
Thu Mar 06 07:10:00 UTC 2025: ## Babbar Khalsa Terrorist Plot Foiled, Women’s Day Celebrated Amidst Calls for Accelerated Action
**New Delhi, March 8, 2025** – A Babbar Khalsa terrorist with alleged links to the ISI was arrested today, thwarting a planned attack in Uttar Pradesh. Separately, International Women’s Day was observed across the nation with a focus on accelerating action towards gender equality. The day’s events were marked by speeches emphasizing the ongoing need for women’s empowerment and protection of their rights. The theme for Women’s Day 2025, “Accelerate Action,” resonated strongly across celebrations, highlighting the urgency of achieving gender parity. While women have made significant strides in various fields, persistent challenges remain, prompting calls for increased efforts to ensure equal opportunities and safety for women.