A 13-year-old girl in Ujjain was allegedly raped by her two minor brothers after her adult elder brother made her drink alcohol. Police have registered a case under BNS, POCSO, and Juvenile Justice Act.
A serious case of ragging & sexual harassment reported at a Hamirpur school. FIR filed against 6 seniors under POCSO & HP Anti-Ragging Act. Details inside.
Rajasthan High Court approves state govt's plea to withdraw criminal cases against Education Minister Madan Dilawar and ex-MLA Bhawani Singh Rajawat. Read the full details here.
A Vapi court sentences a man to death for the rape, sodomy, and murder of a six-year-old girl. The family receives Rs 17 lakh compensation. Read the full details.
Foreign investors withdrew a net Rs 13,121 crore from Indian stocks in early December, pushing the total FPI outflow for 2025 to a staggering Rs 1.56 lakh crore. Read the full analysis.
A special SC/ST Act court in Ambedkarnagar acquitted four accused in a 6-year-old dowry harassment case, citing false charges. The judge ordered legal action against the complainant and a refund of welfare funds.
Trinamool Congress MP Sushmita Dev criticizes the Centre over President's rule in Manipur during a parliamentary debate on extending the Water Pollution Act. Read the full story.
Former Pentagon official Kash Patel criticizes the Biden administration's Afghanistan withdrawal after an Afghan evacuee is charged with shooting at US National Guard. Read the full story.
Learn simple steps to check your Employee Provident Fund balance via EPFO portal, SMS, and missed call. Manage your long-term savings with these official methods.
Maharashtra's Right to Services Act guarantees 1,212 government services with strict deadlines. Learn how citizens can appeal delays and the Act's impact on transparency and accountability.
Prayagraj police arrest 7 men for hunting a nilgai in Nawabganj. Weapons, explosives, and an SUV seized. Case filed under Wildlife and Arms Acts. Read the full details.
A CBI court in Visakhapatnam convicts former SAIL manager Ragam Kishore, sentencing him to 3 years imprisonment and a fine for amassing assets worth over Rs 60 lakh disproportionate to his income. Read the full details.
Sensex reaches historic 86,055 peak but India ranks among worst global performers with only 8.42% YoY growth. FPIs withdraw Rs 1.48 lakh crore chasing higher returns abroad. Discover why India trails despite strong economic fundamentals.
Suspended Congress MLA Rahul Mamkoottathil booked for sexual assault, forcing abortion. Case registered at Valiyamala Police Station. Read latest updates.
India plans to amend its Arbitration Act to include emergency arbitration and digital proceedings, aiming for faster commercial dispute resolution and to become a global arbitration hub.
Punjab cabinet approves Societies Registration Amendment Act 2025, bringing all societies under RTI, mandatory renewal every 5 years to ensure proper fund usage.
Russian President Putin says a revised US proposal could lead to a Ukraine agreement if Kyiv withdraws troops. He warns of military action if refused. Read the latest updates.
Delhi's air quality continues to be 'very poor' despite withdrawal of GRAP Stage III restrictions. AQI at 346 with worsening conditions predicted. Stay informed about pollution measures.
Special CBI court sentences GST assistant commissioner to 5 years rigorous imprisonment for accepting Rs 1.25 crore bribe from bar owner. Read the full corruption case details.
Mumbai faces deteriorating air quality post-monsoon with several areas recording poor AQI. GRAP measures may be implemented if conditions worsen. Learn about affected areas and official response.
Uttar Pradesh's move to withdraw from Mohammed Akhlaq lynching case reveals how legal provisions meant for justice are becoming political tools. Explore the implications.
Congress stages rallies in Tharad and Patan, demanding immediate NDPS Act raids against drug peddlers and action near schools. Party stands with MLA Jignesh Mevani.
Supreme Court directs Noida hospital to form medical board for 32-year-old in vegetative state for 12 years. Decision on passive euthanasia pending medical report within two weeks.
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Uttar Pradesh government initiates review of 51 cases filed against youth during 2022 Agnipath protests across 15 districts following BJP MLA's intervention. Decision awaited.
Calcutta High Court acquits a man sentenced under the Pocso Act, citing material inconsistencies in witness testimony. Justice Ghosh sets aside the trial court's 3-year imprisonment order.
BC association leaders including MP R Krishnaiah demand withdrawal of GO 46 ahead of cabinet meeting. They threaten state-wide protests if reservation guidelines aren't revoked. Read full details.
Andhra Pradesh Veterinary Council chairman asserts the Para-Veterinary Act must operate under the 1984 central law, not as parallel authority. Key officials review implementation concerns.
Ukraine's President Zelensky agrees to honest talks on Trump's 28-point peace proposal demanding major concessions. Will this end the war? Read latest developments.
The CBI has received sanction to prosecute Yes Bank founder Rana Kapoor under the Prevention of Corruption Act in a major loan fraud case involving over Rs 5,000 crore. Read the latest developments.