Senior IPS officer Damayanti Sen, who gained national attention during the 2012 Park Street rape investigation, has been appointed to a key position in the BJP-led Bengal government’s commission probing crimes against women and institutional corruption under the previous regime. IPS Officer Once Sidelined in Park Street Case Gets Powerful New Role Senior IPS officer Damayanti Sen, remembered f

A woman lawyer has alleged that she was sexually assaulted inside a moving car in Pune after an evening outing near Koregaon Park. The incident reportedly took place on Sunday night when she had travelled to Pune for work. Police have taken action in the case and detained three men, while efforts are underway to trace another accused. Victim’s Background According to police, the

Maharashtra’s Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana beneficiaries may soon get relief if they are facing problems due to e-KYC errors. According to reports, the state government is considering giving eligible women another opportunity to correct mistakes in their electronic verification details. The move could help beneficiaries whose payments were delayed, stopped or affected because of wrong Aadhaar details, bank account mismatches, mobile number issues or incorrect information entered du

Amazon fashion deals under $10 are drawing attention from shoppers looking for affordable summer wardrobe updates, with dresses, tops, sandals, bags and accessories among the highlighted sale picks. The latest under-$10 selection includes casual outfits, warm-weather basics and small accessories, with several items listed between $7 and $10. Prices and availability may change, so shoppers should check the final product page before purchasing. The deal list was published Friday, May

Historic Summit Marks a New Phase for US-China Relations On Thursday, May 14, 2026, Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed US President Donald Trump to Beijing for a high-stakes summit, marking a critical moment in the evolving relationship between the two global powers. Xi set the tone for the summit by stressing the importance of cooperation over confrontation, calling for a stable US-China relationship as a foundation for global stability. “A stable China-US relationship is a

The Delhi government is preparing to introduce mandatory Pink Saheli Cards for women commuters to continue availing free bus rides across the capital starting this July. The move is part of a broader plan to encourage digital ticketing and reduce manual processing in public transport services. NEW DELHI: Women travelling on Delhi government buses may soon need a Pink Saheli Card to continue enjoying free rides under the state’s public transport welfare scheme. Acco

Vijay Politics India: TVK Emerges as Tamil Nadu’s Big 2026 Story Vijay politics India has become one of the biggest talking points in the Tamil Nadu election 2026 as his TVK party turns film-star popularity into serious political momentum. The actor-turned-leader’s rise through Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is no longer being seen as just celebrity politics. With massive rallies, disciplined messaging and strong grassroots energy, Vijay is now shaping the

Suvendu Adhikari Sets Governance Tone After Bengal CM Pick Suvendu Adhikari, named the BJP’s West Bengal Chief Minister pick, has promised a delivery-focused government built on trust, safety and quick implementation. Addressing newly elected BJP legislators in Kolkata on Friday, May 8, Adhikari said the new administration would move beyond slogans and focus on visible results. His message was clear: Bengal’s voters, he said, had backed change and no

Following a historic victory in West Bengal, which many have called the "final frontier" for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), top leaders of the party, including National President Nitin Nabin, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, state president Virendra Sachdeva, and MP Bansuri Swaraj, visited the iconic Kali Bari Mandir in Chittaranjan Park, New Delhi, on May 5 offered prayers and seeked blessings for the party’s upcoming government in the state. After the prayer ceremony, Nabin addressed

Supreme Court Restores Abortion Pill Access Nationwide The Supreme Court has temporarily restored nationwide access to the abortion pill mifepristone by mail, blocking new restrictions. Patients can continue receiving the medication via telehealth and pharmacies without in-person visits—for now. What the Ruling Means Right Now In an emergency order issued by Justic

India’s reverence for goddesses contrasts with rising concerns over women’s safety, workplace conduct, and equality, as discussions around TCS highlight broader systemic and cultural gaps A growing public conversation in India is highlighting a stark contrast between longstanding cultural values and contemporary realities surrounding the treatment of women. In a country where the Earth is often revered as a mother figure and rivers such as the Ganges are consid

PM Modi women reservation bill speech highlights ‘Nari Shakti’ push Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s women reservation bill speech on Saturday, April 18, 2026, has brought renewed focus on women’s representation in India’s political system. Calling the Nari Shakti initiative a “great yajna,” Modi emphasized that empowering women remains a central goal despite the recen

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to deliver a national address at 8:30 PM, prompting widespread speculation about the topic. The announcement comes at a politically sensitive moment, just a day after the women’s reservation bill failed to secure approval in Parliament. Why PM Modi is addressing the nation today While officials have not confirmed the subject of the speech, the timing has drawn attention. The Prime Minister reportedly di

Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8:30 PM on April 18, 2026, following the defeat of the Women’s Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha. The Prime Minister’s Office confirmed the address, though the agenda has not been disclosed. The development follows the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, falling short of the required two-thirds majority in the

A political war of words erupted after the Women’s Reservation Bill failed to pass in the Lok Sabha, with Smriti Irani strongly criticising the Indian National Congress and other Opposition parties. She accused them of celebrat

In a major political development, a united Opposition on Friday, April 17, 2026, defeated the government’s Women’s Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha, marking the first legislative setback for the NDA government in over a decade. Despite last-minute appeals from Prime Minister

India’s Parliament witnessed intense exchanges and high political drama during the special session as debates around the delimitation bill and women’s reservation took centre stage. The discussions brought out sharp ideological differences between the ruling government and the Opposition, with leaders raising concerns about fairness, representation, and timing of reforms. Congress leader Karti Chidambaram sparked fresh controversy by likening the delimitation exercise to an “i