The top court had earlier formed National Task Force in the wake of RG Kar's rape and murder case. NTF was asked to prepare a plan to prevent gender-based violence and develop safety protocols for medical professionals.
The Uttar Pradesh Police on Monday conducted raids at 13 places in the violence-hit Sambhal district around Deepasrai and Timardas Sarai areas leading to the recovery of objectionable items, including firearms and narcotics.
Expressing concern over the 'torture' of minorities in neighbouring Bangladesh, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that it is not acceptable to any of us.
A bench of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar said the report of the state government shall also indicate the steps taken by it to ensure that the persons who have trespassed are proceeded against as per law.
Four men were forcibly disappeared during a Pakistani forces' raid in Kech, Balochistan, on Saturday. Witnesses reported violence during the detentions. Separately, two coal miners previously missing from Quetta since August have been released. The ongoing issue of forced disappearances in B
West Bengal BJP President and Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar highlighted the need to stop atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh and prevent violence incitement on Monday.
Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri arrived in Dhaka on Monday to engage in high-level talks with the interim government of Bangladesh. He is to meet Bangladesh Foreign Adviser Touhid Hossain and Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus to discuss bilateral relations, including reports of violence aga
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri arrived in Dhaka on Monday to hold talks with Bangladesh counterpart Md Jashim Uddin at State Guest House Padma at 5:30 pm.
The visit comes amid recent reports of rise in violence against minorities in Bangladesh and the arrest of Spiritual leader Chinmoy Krishna Das in Chittagong.
Russian Foreign Ministry on Sunday issued a statement expressing extreme concern over the events unfolding in Syria and appealed to all parties involved in the negotiations with a strong call to renounce the use of violence and resolve all governance issues by political means.
The president of the State of Israel Isaac Herzog hosted a meeting with imams, religious and social leaders, employees of the Ministry of Interior, who are considered influential in Arab society. They serve as mediators in localities and communities, to reduce violence in localities, as well