West Bengal Motion Picture Artists' Forum staged a protest in Tollygunge demanding justice for the victim in the RG Kar Medical College rape-murder incident and demanded accountability from the Kolkata administration.
Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee on Thursday stated that the state governments must act and urgently push the centre for a comprehensive anti-rape law to ensure swift and strict justice. He further added that any step of a lesser gravity is tragically ineffective and merely symbolic.
Actor Taapsee Pannu on Wednesday spoke about why she believes in keeping her personal life "strictly personal", her hard work to make a mark in movies and her experience of the Paris Olympics.
"Not only in Badlapur, such incidents should not happen anywhere in the country. We were going to pass the Shakti Bill but our government was toppled. It is the responsibility of those who toppled our government and are now in power to pass the Shakti Bill and take stringent action," Thac
In the wake of alleged sexual assault of two young girls at a school in Maharashtra's Badlapur, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday ordered a high level probe into the incident and said that a Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been formed to investigate the case and that those foun
Madhya Pradesh School Education Minister Uday Pratap Singh said that upon receiving continuous complaints for the last few months, the state government issued the order to investigate the Madrasas running in the state adding that if any irregularity is found, strict action will be taken.
Two more cases of monkeypox virus have been detected in Pakistan, raising further concerns following which the Pakistan government ordered strict surveillance and precautionary measures at all entry points, including airports, Express Tribune reported citing officials.
Patwari sought that the central government should immediately summon the Chief Ministers of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra and take strict action against the accused persons.
"The inhuman atrocities inflicted upon this young woman have brought shame upon humanity and triggered widespread protests across the country. As someone who has long advocated for the protection of women's rights, I have been following this case with close attention, and the more I learn
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking a re-framing of guidelines for coaching institutes, specifically focusing on criminal liability. The PIL seeks direction for stricter regulations and accountability measures to address issues such as fraud, exp