The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday accused the ruling BJP of backtracking from its promise of providing Rs 2,500 per month to every woman in the national capital.
As part of the drive, pensions of deceased and ineligible beneficiaries will be discontinued with immediate effect. Eligible beneficiaries will be regularly informed about their payment status through SMS notifications, officials here said on Saturday.
The event paid rich homage to the 17th-century visionary queen, Devi Ahilyabai Holkar.
Four accused, including a woman who allegedly claimed to be a gangster, were arrested from the Seelampur area of North East Delhi on Friday following a protest by locals after a 17-year-old boy was stabbed to death.
In a significant step toward ensuring safety, empowerment, and rehabilitation for women, the Uttar Pradesh government is all set to launch “Shakti Sadan” across 10 districts.
Rekha Sharma assumed charge as chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW) on 7 August 2018.
A woman passenger, who was supposed to board a flight for Mumbai, has been booked by the Lucknow police after she allegedly attacked and bit an airline ground crew member at the Lucknow airport, the police said.
Striker Kanika Siwach scored an Impressive bracw as Indian Junior Women’s Hockey Team beat Belgium, winning in the shootout 4-2 after the score was tied 2-2 at the end of regulation time at Antwerp on Saturday.
The men’s relay quartet of Muhammed Anas Yahiya, T Santosh Kumar, Mijo Chacko Kurian and Arokia Rajiv clocked 3:05.76 amidst heavy rains in Bangkok to finish behind the Sri Lanka team, which stopped the clock at 3:04.48.
With matches lined up on the 21st, 22nd, 24th, 26th, 27th, and 29th May, the team will play six matches across three nations: Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands, including club teams Bredase Hockey Vereniging Push and Oranje Rood.
