Supreme Court recalls Vanashakti judgment but maintains environmental protection principles. Prior Environmental Clearance remains crucial as ecological damage is irreversible. Industry celebrations premature.
Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights registers suo motu case after newborn's death in Haveri. Commission demands thorough investigation and legal action against responsible medical staff.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announces five new environmental awards to recognize conservation efforts. Four Karnataka cities face pollution challenges.
Delhi High Court's landmark judgment protects content creators' personality rights, reshaping brand contracts and combating digital impersonation across India's creator economy.
Supreme Court recalls May 16 verdict barring ex post facto environmental clearances in 2-1 split decision. Majority cites Rs 20,000 crore public resources at stake while dissenting judge calls it environmental retrogression.
Supreme Court recalls May verdict, says ex post facto environmental clearances violate law. Case referred to new bench for fresh consideration. Read the full story.
Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan delivers sharp dissent against retrospective environmental clearances, calling them 'anathema' to environmental law. Read the full analysis.
Recent court rulings reaffirm citizens' constitutional right to protest, challenging police crackdowns on dissent. Read how judiciary protects democratic rights.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann asserts state's rights over water resources at Northern Zonal Council meeting. Read about the key discussions and decisions.
Delhi High Court grants interim protection to podcaster Raj Shamani against misuse of his identity for fake endorsements and unauthorized content. Learn about the landmark ruling.
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced granting ownership rights to tribals over cultivated lands as tribute to Bhagwan Birsa Munda. 5,000 sanads already distributed under Forest Rights Act.
The UAE's Environment Agency launches an AI-powered digital portal to revolutionize environmental monitoring and reporting, enhancing data accessibility.
Adani Enterprises shares gained 6% this week as the company announced details of its massive ₹25,000 crore rights issue. Learn key dates, pricing, and investment strategy for this mega fundraising.
Kerala High Court directs state to decide on UAPA convict's request to publish memoir within 3 months, emphasizing prisoners' fundamental rights to expression and dignity.
Mandi hosts crucial child rights conference featuring 200+ participants. Key officials discuss protection mechanisms and implementation challenges. Read about the initiatives shaping children's future.
Karnataka's new pastoralist law focuses on welfare, but experts argue securing land and grazing rights is the real solution for their survival. Learn why rights matter more than handouts.
Assam government reclaims 193 sq km encroached forest land since 2021, grants land titles to 4,673 tribal families under Forest Rights Act. Historic milestone for indigenous communities.
Oman secures a seat on UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere Programme council, reinforcing its global environmental leadership and commitment to sustainable development goals. Discover how this impacts global ecology.
Balochistan faces ongoing human rights crisis as enforced disappearances continue amid Pakistan's silence. Families demand justice and international attention.
Delhi High Court clarifies furlough is not an absolute right, upholding mandatory 1-year waiting period for convicts readmitted to prison. Key legal analysis of prisoner rights in India.
In a landmark judgment, Allahabad High Court protects a Muslim woman's live-in relationship after verbal divorce, emphasizing constitutional rights over personal law in matters of life and liberty.
In a landmark decision, the US Supreme Court has allowed the Trump-era policy preventing transgender and nonbinary people from selecting their preferred sex markers on passports to remain in effect, sparking nationwide debate on LGBTQ+ rights.
In a landmark decision, the US Supreme Court permits Trump administration to enforce restrictive passport gender marker policy, affecting thousands of transgender and non-binary citizens seeking accurate identification documents.
Landmark Supreme Court ruling makes written grounds of arrest mandatory for all offences under IPC and new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Legal experts weigh in on implications.
In a landmark judgment, Punjab and Haryana High Court protects Muslim woman's right to choose live-in partner after verbal divorce, emphasizing constitutional rights over personal law.
Supreme Court mandates written arrest grounds for every detained person, strengthening fundamental rights and transparency in law enforcement procedures across India.
Turkey's proposed legislation threatens to further marginalize LGBTQ individuals, criminalizing what authorities call 'deviant propaganda' and raising alarms about fundamental rights erosion.
Civil society groups expose police brutality against Honnavar villagers opposing a mega port project in Karnataka. Shocking details of violent suppression emerge as local communities fight for their land and livelihoods.
Chhattisgarh High Court intervenes in Korba's environmental emergency, directing authorities to halt fly ash dumping in mine pits and implement sustainable disposal solutions.
Understanding the landmark legal changes that transformed inheritance rights for Hindu daughters in India. Learn how the 2005 amendment ensures equal property rights and what it means for families today.