UP Women’s Commission chairperson hails CM Yogi's leadership as state tops in disposal of sexual harassment cases

IANS | June 17, 2025 4:34 PM

Agra, June 17 (IANS) Babita Chauhan, Chairperson of the Uttar Pradesh Women’s Commission, lauded Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s leadership and credited his firm governance and law enforcement after the state reached a significant milestone in women’s safety, emerging as the top state in the country for the disposal and compliance of sexual harassment cases, according to a recent report by the Investigation Tracking System for Sexual Offences (ITSSO).

Madhya Pradesh: Four Maoists neutralised in Balaghat

IANS | June 14, 2025 6:18 PM

Bhopal, June 14 (IANS) In a significant breakthrough in the on-going anti-LWE operations, security forces in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat district neutralised four insurgents during a fierce encounter in the dense forests of the Pachama Dadar range under Rupjhar police station area.

Wanted drug trafficker Taher Salim Dola deported from UAE in CBI-INTERPOL operation

IANS | June 13, 2025 8:33 PM

Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) In a significant breakthrough in an international narcotics case, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), in collaboration with the National Central Bureau (NCB) of Abu Dhabi and INTERPOL, has successfully brought back the return of Taher Salim Dola, a key accused in a major drug trafficking case, to India.

Mamata Banerjee writes to PM Modi on vandalism of Tagore's ancestral property in B'desh

IANS | June 12, 2025 11:46 PM

Kolkata, June 12 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Thursday, wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting the latter to take up the matter with the Muhammad Yunus-led government over the issue of reported vandalisation of the ancestral house of Rabindranath Tagore in the neighbouring Bangladesh's Sirajganj.