Taking it to a social media post on X, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra wrote, "The cruelties against women in Kolkata, Bihar, Uttarakhand and UP have shaken the entire country. At this time, women across the country are in grief and anger."
The forum has highlighted the cases of targeted violence and destruction against people of minority communities. It said that there have been attacks against places of worship, and even incidents of sexual violence against women.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday said that along with Ladki Behen Yojana, the state government will provide more financial assistance to the women under various schemes to make them more independent and self-reliant.
CM Yadav also sang the songs which are sung during the auspicious sawan month by sitting along with the women on the occasion. Besides, the women handed a large Raksha Bandha to the chief minister on the stage.
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 16: To mark the special occasion of India's 78th Independence Day, Veer Raksha Foundation in collaboration with Sharda Care - Health City and Sharda Hospital honoured the families of the country's martyrs, war heroes, and brave women. The event t
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 16: Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance, one of India's leading private life insurers, won big with three prestigious recognitions at the 16th Edition of Product of the Year (POY). Three products from the Company's diverse product portfolio have been recognized fo
New Zealand Women skipper Sophie Devine is set to remain at the Perth Scorchers for the next two seasons of the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) after completing a pre-draft signing on Friday.
The Women's Big Bash League (BBL) Sydney Thunder franchise secured the services of Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu's services for the next three seasons as a pre-draft signing.
Doctors and medical students across India continued to protest on Friday to demand justice for a women doctor, who was allegedly raped and murdered at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President and MLA Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao on Friday issued an apology over his break dance remark on women at a party meeting.
Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao, taking to X, apologised for his remarks on women.
Amid ongoing protest over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar hospital in Kolkata, Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra on Thursday denied allegations of a cover-up in the case, stating that the opposition BJP accusing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, and elected women re
According to an official release from the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, "Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh urged the elected women representatives and elected representatives of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) and rural local bodies (RLBs) to take the lead in achieving the Sustainable Devel