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Women's empowerment bill passage will make April 17 a historic day: Samrat

Patna, April 17 -- Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary said on Friday that April 17 could become a "revolutionary day" for women in India if the proposed women's empowerment bill is passed in the Lo... Read More


9 FIRs, 8 arrests, Nida's family speaks out: Claims and counters in Nashik BPO sexual abuse, 'conversion racket' case

India, April 17 -- The quiet industrial landscape of Nashik has been shaken by an alleged scandal involving a Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)-linked BPO unit, where allegations of rape, systemic sexua... Read More


9 FIRs, one 'mastermind', Nida's family speaks out: Claims and counters in Nashik BPO sexual abuse, 'conversion' case

India, April 17 -- The quiet industrial landscape of Nashik has been shaken by an alleged scandal involving a Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)-linked BPO unit, where allegations of rape, systemic sexua... Read More


US Assistant Secretary of State Samir Paul Kapur visiting Nepal Monday

Kathmandu, April 17 -- In a bid to engage the new Balendra Shah administration, a top US diplomat, Samir Paul Kapur, the assistant secretary of state for South and Central Asia, is arriving in Kathman... Read More


Vietnam's top leader attends launch of Vietnam-China Border People's Festival 2026

Nanning, April 17 -- General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam, together with his spouse and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, attended the l... Read More


Mayawati criticises parties over reservation policies, urges caution on Women's quota

Lucknow, April 17 -- Mayawati, president of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), on Friday accused major political parties of adopting a "double standard" on issues related to constitutional and legal right... Read More


Top Vietnamese leader visits China-ASEAN AI Application Cooperation Centre

Nanning, April 17 -- General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam, along with a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, visited the China-ASEAN AI... Read More


rRs.r72 crore HSVP embezzlement case: Panchkula court rejects accused's interim bail plea for wife's treatment

Panchkula, April 17 -- A Panchkula court has dismissed an interim bail application of a 44-year-old man in connection with a Rs.72 crore Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) embezzlement case. Yas... Read More


"Congress and its allies established that they are anti-women": Kiren Rijiju after Constitutional Amendment Bill defeat in LS

New Delhi, April 17 -- Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju slammed Congress leaders for celebrating the non-passage of the Women's Reservation Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha, saying tha... Read More


Bihar: Rajya Sabha MP Nitish Kumar fills out self-enumeration form

Patna, April 17 -- Rajya Sabha MP and Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar on Friday filled out the self-enumeration form. In a post on X, Kumar said, "Under India's Census-2027, self-enumeration i... Read More