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International Women's Day 2026: Date, Theme, History & Closing Legal Gaps
International Women's Day (IWD) 2026, celebrated on March 8, continues to be a significant occasion worldwide, honoring the achievements of women while advocating for faster progress towards gender equality. The United Nations has designated the official theme for this year as "Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls." This theme highlights the persistent legal gaps women face globally and calls for real, enforceable actions to bridge those gaps.
International Women's Day 2026: Date, Theme, History & Closing Legal Gaps
International Women's Day (IWD) 2026, celebrated on March 8, continues to be a significant occasion worldwide, honoring the achievements of women while advocating for faster progress towards gender equality. The United Nations has designated the official theme for this year as "Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls." This theme highlights the persistent legal gaps women face globally and calls for real, enforceable actions to bridge those gaps.
Indian-origin woman murdered in Toronto, partner suspected as police issue arrest warrant
A shocking incident has sent ripples through the Indian diaspora in Canada after a 30-year-old Indian-origin woman was found murdered in Toronto. Canadian police have confirmed that the case is being investigated as a homicide, with strong suspicion of intimate partner violence. Authorities have issued a Canada-wide arrest warrant for a man believed to have been known to the victim. The woman has been identified as Himanshi Khurana, a resident of Toronto. Police are actively searchi
Indian-origin woman murdered in Toronto, partner suspected as police issue arrest warrant
A shocking incident has sent ripples through the Indian diaspora in Canada after a 30-year-old Indian-origin woman was found murdered in Toronto. Canadian police have confirmed that the case is being investigated as a homicide, with strong suspicion of intimate partner violence. Authorities have issued a Canada-wide arrest warrant for a man believed to have been known to the victim. The woman has been identified as Himanshi Khurana, a resident of Toronto. Police are actively searchi
PM Modi Targets TMC on RG Kar Case, Cites Maa Mati Manush
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing a rally in Durgapur, West Bengal, launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) over the RG Kar rape-murder case. He was in the state to launch Rs 5,000 crore worth of infrastructure projects and used the opportunity to question the law and order situation in Bengal ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections. Modi&
PM Modi Targets TMC on RG Kar Case, Cites Maa Mati Manush
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing a rally in Durgapur, West Bengal, launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) over the RG Kar rape-murder case. He was in the state to launch Rs 5,000 crore worth of infrastructure projects and used the opportunity to question the law and order situation in Bengal ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections. Modi&
Pulkit Arya Gets Life for Ankita Bhandari Murder
In a landmark verdict that stirred memories of a crime that shook the nation, a Kotdwar court in Uttarakhand on Friday sentenced Pulkit Arya, son of a former BJP leader, and two others to life imprisonment for the 2022 murder of 19-year-old receptionist Ankita Bhandari. Arya, along with resort manager Saurabh Bhaskar and employee Ankit Gupta, was found guilty after a 14-month-long trial that drew widespread media and public attention. Ankita was employed at Vanantara Resort in the Y
Pulkit Arya Gets Life for Ankita Bhandari Murder
In a landmark verdict that stirred memories of a crime that shook the nation, a Kotdwar court in Uttarakhand on Friday sentenced Pulkit Arya, son of a former BJP leader, and two others to life imprisonment for the 2022 murder of 19-year-old receptionist Ankita Bhandari. Arya, along with resort manager Saurabh Bhaskar and employee Ankit Gupta, was found guilty after a 14-month-long trial that drew widespread media and public attention. Ankita was employed at Vanantara Resort in the Y









