rehabilitation

New Delhi, February 19 IPS officer Simala Prasad, in her new book, “She Goes Missing,” examines the disappearance of “thousands of minor girls” every year, while looking at the role of law enforcement and the failure of society to “notice, question, or act”.Currently posted as Senior...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 19 – Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, will lay the foundation stone on February 26 for 50 houses being constructed by the Congress for survivors of the Wayanad natural disaster.The ceremony will be held at 2 pm at Kunnambetta in Meppadi...

Patna, February 19 The Bihar Police claimed that the state has become "Naxal-free" with the surrender of a top Maoist, Suresh Koda alias Mustakim, who carried a bounty of Rs 3 lakh on his head.According to a statement issued by the Police Headquarters, Koda, who was named in at least 60 cases...

Bihar has been declared free of Naxalite activities. The state achieved this significant milestone after the surrender of the last armed Maoist, Suresh Koda, in Munger. The Deputy Inspector General of Police, DIG of the Munger range, Rakesh Kumar, stated that no armed Naxalite group is currently...

Mumbai, February 17 The Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone Limited (AMTZ), a medical technology park, announced on Tuesday that it has signed a five-year agreement with the non-profit organization, Narayan Seva Sansthan (NSS), to expand the development and production of affordable, high-quality...

Chandigarh, February 17 The Punjab Police conducted 630 raids across the state on Tuesday as part of its anti-gangster campaign, "Gangstran Te Vaar," officials said.On the 28th day of this anti-gangster drive, carried out under the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, police teams...

Jammu, February 17 – Six police officers stationed at the observation home in R.S. Pura, J&K, were suspended on Tuesday, following the escape of three inmates. The escaped inmates include two Pakistani nationals and a local gangster from R.S. Pura.The three inmates of the Social Welfare...

New Delhi, February 16 Urban Development Minister Ashish Sood said on Monday that the Delhi government is committed to providing dignified housing to residents of slums and informal settlements while inspecting EWS flats in Bhalswa.Sood said that around 7,400 Economically Weaker Section (EWS)...

DC Baramulla Minga Sherpa inaugurates a long-awaited Drug De-Addiction, Rehabilitation Centre in Sopore townIn a major step to combat drug abuse, Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Minga Sherpa (IAS), on Monday inaugurated a long-awaited Drug De-Addiction and Rehabilitation Centre in Sopore town...

Jammu, February 15 The Indian Youth Congress organized a half marathon here on Sunday for a drug-free Jammu and Kashmir, a party spokesperson said.Hundreds of enthusiastic young people from across Jammu participated in the 5 km, 10 km, and 21 km races after assembling at Maulana Azad Stadium...

Hyderabad, February 15 Telangana DGP B Shivadhar Reddy appealed to all remaining underground CPI (Maoist) leaders and members, including the 15 remaining from Telangana, to surrender and join the mainstream.He said those who choose to return would receive immediate assistance and benefits...

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 13: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo reviewed the progress of the "Nasha Mukt J&K" campaign, led by the Information Department with support from key departments across the Union Territory, which focuses on outreach-based initiatives. Senior officials attended the meeting, while Deputy...

Jammu, February 13 Jammu and Kashmir Congress president Tariq Hameed Karra appealed to the UT government on Friday to send a delegation of MLAs from all parties to the Kashmiri migrant camps in Jammu to assess their living conditions and recommend urgent measures for their welfare.Karra made...

Patna, February 13 Bihar Police rescued 15 girls from six orchestra groups in Saran district during a five-hour operation, officials said on Friday.The raids were conducted from late Thursday night to the early hours of Friday in coordination with the police's anti-human trafficking unit and...

Thane, February 12 The state-run Thane Regional Psychiatric Hospital has treated 2,384 patients with mental illness and facilitated their rehabilitation over the past year, officials said on Thursday.Between January 2023 and January this year, 2,257 patients were reunited with their families...

Raipur, February 11 In a remote corner of Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Kanker district, hands that once wielded guns are now quietly learning to steer vehicles, stitch garments, and carve wood, moving away from the path of violence and embracing a new life after spending years in the jungles...

Chhatarpur (MP), February 11 Protesters demanding the release of an activist who has been advocating for those affected by the ambitious Ken-Betwa river linking project, threw stones at police and officials in the Bijawar tehsil of the district, leading to a lathi-charge, officials said on...

Bengaluru, February 10 A report on former Devadasis has recommended a special package for their holistic rehabilitation, incentives for marriages including inter-caste marriages, special scholarships, health coverage, and skill-based livelihood support, identifying over 23,000 former members...

Jagdalpur, February 9 Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday that Maoism has never benefited any society and has spread destruction wherever it has existed, citing examples of countries like Colombia, Peru, and Cambodia. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the 'Bastar Pandum 2026' cultural...