The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has canceled the planned bandh in Bhubaneswar on September 24, which was in response to the alleged mistreatment of an Indian Army Major and his fiancée at a local police station. This decision came after the Odisha government agreed to a judicial inquiry into the incident. BJD leader Devi Prasad ...
 "Odisha’s Deputy CM condemns politicization of a police sexual assault case, vows accountability, and emphasizes zero tolerance for violence against women.")
Odisha’s Deputy Chief Minister, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, addressed the recent sexual assault incident at Bharatpur Police Station, stating that the situation is being “politicised.” Singh Deo emphasized the BJP government’s firm stance, highlighting the suspension of five police officers linked to the incident. He criticized former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for only publicly reacting ...
A day after former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik demanded a court-monitored investigation into the alleged sexual assault of an army officer’s fiancée at Bharatpur Police Station, political tensions arose between the BJD and BJP. Deputy CM Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo criticized the BJP government for the incident, stating they had suspended five police officers ...
The Delhi High Court has granted bail to businessmen Amit Arora and Amandeep Singh Dhall, marking the release of all accused in a money laundering case tied to the controversial Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22. The Central Bureau of Investigation and the Enforcement Directorate are investigating this case, which has seen several high-profile figures, including AAP ...
 "India’s NFRA revises auditing standards to enhance accountability amid past frauds, gaining support from key financial regulators.")
The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) has proposed new auditing standards for group audits in India, aiming to enhance the quality and thoroughness of these audits. This revision aligns with international standards to address the deficiencies observed in past audits of listed companies and public interest entities. NFRA emphasizes the group auditor’s responsibility and the ...
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasized that women’s safety is a top priority and that no compromises will be tolerated. During a video conference with police and administrative officials, he highlighted the need for accountability for crimes against women, instructing police leaders to monitor incidents and submit daily reports. Adityanath also addressed rising safety ...
An Army Major and his female companion were involved in a troubling incident at the Bharatpur police station in Bhubaneswar. The couple, appearing to be intoxicated, allegedly assaulted a lady police officer after being asked to take a breathalyser test. The situation escalated when they were reportedly found with two liquor bottles in their vehicle ...
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has initiated a special campaign to address pending cases in the revenue department, focusing on land issues such as mutation, measurement, and inheritance. In a recent meeting, he instructed officials to identify and resolve these cases quickly, emphasizing their direct impact on the public. The CM called for increased ...
 "In flood-stricken Srinagar, 19-year-old Farooq Mattoo faces unemployment and helplessness, questioning accountability and the path to change.")
Ahead of the Jammu & Kashmir Assembly polls, the region is facing significant challenges, particularly high unemployment, which was recorded at 23.1 percent in April 2023. This situation is highlighted by the experiences of young residents like 19-year-old Farooq Mattoo from Munawarabad, Srinagar, who recently dealt with severe flooding caused by heavy rains. The flooding ...
 "In Kolkata, thousands rally for justice following the horrific rape and murder of a trainee doctor, demanding safety and accountability.")
In Kolkata, a diverse group of protesters rallied on Sunday, demanding justice for a trainee doctor who was tragically raped and murdered at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital a month ago. The march featured former students from over 40 schools, clay modellers, and junior doctors, all united in their calls for accountability and women’s ...
