New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) A Delhi court on Thursday granted interim relief to BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj in a defamation suit filed against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Saurabh Bharadwaj and others, restraining them from circulating or publishing allegedly defamatory content linked to a viral video of her detention during a political protest. Principal District and Sessions Judge (South) Gurvinder Pal Singh of Saket Courts restrained the defendants, including Ankush Narang and the Aam Aadmi Party, f…
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Gandhinagar, April 19 (IANS) Any force that opposes women has never survived and will not survive in the future, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said on Sunday, as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders accused the Congress and its allies of blocking the ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam Amendment Bill’ in Parliament. Addressing a press conference at the State BJP headquarters in Gandhinagar, Chief Minister Patel said the proposed legislation was “not merely a law but a decisive step toward…
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Joined by BJP MP Hema Malini, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta led a women’s protest march to the residence of Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and burnt his effigy on Saturday for failing the ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam’ in Lok Sabha a day earlier. Hundreds of protesters holding placards and banners which accused the Congress of insulting Nari Shakti marched from Motilal Nehru Marg to Rahul Gandhi’s home on Sunehri Bagh Road. They shouted slogans a…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar called on Austria’s Chancellor Christian Stocker in New Delhi on Wednesday, expressing confidence that his talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, set to be held on Thursday, will open new avenues for greater cooperation between the two nations. Stocker arrived in India earlier in the day on his first official visit to the country which is aimed at strengthening bilateral ties across key sectors such as trade, investment an…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Khadse has asserted that the Women’s Reservation Bill will significantly enhance women’s participation in governance, strengthen grassroots leadership, and ensure inclusive policy-making by increasing their representation in legislative bodies.In a special interaction with IANS, the Union Minister spoke on the impact of the bill, its implementation timeline, political consensus, and also reflected on her p…
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday attended a mass wedding ceremony at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, where she blessed 51 newly married couples, an official said. Addressing the gathering, she said the event was not merely about solemnising marriages but an inspiring effort to strengthen the values of equality, dignity and social cooperation.The Delhi government will continue to support efforts that promote inclusivity, sensitivity and equal opportunity, she said.T…
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) International stars Navneet Kaur and Hardik Singh were named Players of the Year, while former India captain Zafar Iqbal, a member of the 1980 Olympic gold medal-winning team, was honoured with the Major Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award in the Hockey India 8th Annual Awards in New Delhi on Friday.The ceremony was graced by several distinguished dignitaries, including Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Minister of Labour and Employment, and Raksha Khadse, Minister of State fo…
Aurangabad, March 8 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Raksha Khadse, on Sunday said that India’s medal tally at the Summer Olympic Games and other multi-disciplinary events can improve significantly if women’s participation in sports increases substantially. Khadse said during the launch of nationwide athletics league at 250 locations across the subcontinent under the ASMITA (Achieving Sports Milestone by Inspiring Women Through Action) programme here at the Divisi…
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) President of Estonia Alar Karis arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday to join the India-AI Impact Summit. He was warmly welcomed at the airport by Raksha Khadse, Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports.Extending a warm welcome to the Estonian President, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) took to X, stating, “The visit will further strengthen the longstanding India – Estonia ties.”As India hosts the AI Impact Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said th…
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Union Minister of State Raksha Khadse, chaired a district-level review meeting in Assam’s Hojai under the initiative of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER) to assess the progress of Central Sector Schemes and Centrally-Sponsored Schemes, an official said on Saturday.Khadse took an update on schemes operating across key sectors including health, education, agriculture, infrastructure, financial inclusion, skill development, and basic service del…