HC Backs Muslim Woman's Live-in After Verbal Talaq
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.
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Supreme Court Backs Trump's Transgender Passport Policy
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.
Bihar Phase 1 Elections: Record Turnout, Voter Confusion
Bihar witnesses historic voter participation in Phase 1 assembly elections despite confusion over 'purest' electoral rolls. Key constituencies see massive turnout as political fate hangs in balance.
Supreme Court Backs Trump's Transgender Passport Policy
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.
KY Official's Bourbon Lure After Voting Remarks Sparks Outrage
A Kentucky economic development official faces backlash after courting New York businesses with bourbon while previously telling residents they couldn't vote 'for or against' a local official.
BJP leader accused of dual voting in Delhi and Bihar
Rakesh Sinha, BJP candidate from Daraunda, faces serious allegations of casting votes in both Delhi and Bihar during ongoing elections, sparking opposition outrage and calls for investigation.
SC Mandates Written Arrest Grounds for All Offences
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.
HC upholds Muslim woman's live-in right after divorce
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.
SC Mandates Written Arrest Grounds for All Detainees
Supreme Court mandates written arrest grounds for every detained person, strengthening fundamental rights and transparency in law enforcement procedures across India.
Bihar Deputy CM accuses RJD leader of drunken voting chaos
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sinha confronts RJD MLC in dramatic voting day clash, alleging drunken misconduct and poll code violations in Lakhisarai.
Double Voting Scandal: BJP Leaders Face Opposition Fire
RSS ideologue Rakesh Sinha faces opposition fire after BJP leaders were accused of voting in multiple states during elections. The controversy sparks nationwide debate on electoral integrity.
India Retains Bank Shareholder Voting Rights Cap at 26%
Exclusive: Indian government plans to maintain 26% cap on voting rights for major bank shareholders, ensuring regulatory control while balancing foreign investment interests in banking sector reforms.
Turkey's LGBTQ Community Faces Existential Threat from New Law
Turkey's proposed legislation threatens to further marginalize LGBTQ individuals, criminalizing what authorities call 'deviant propaganda' and raising alarms about fundamental rights erosion.
Bihar Phase 1 Polling: Tejashwi vs Samrat Battle
First phase of Bihar 2025 elections sees massive voter turnout as RJD's Tejashwi Yadav, BJP's Samrat Choudhary compete in crucial constituencies. Get real-time updates and analysis.
Budgam Bypoll: Postal Ballot & Home Voting Begin
Election Commission initiates special voting facilities for senior citizens and PwD voters in Budgam assembly bypoll. Postal ballot process underway with dedicated reception centres.
NYC's 2025 Ballot Proposals: 6 Changes That Could Reshape City
Discover how six landmark ballot measures in New York City's Democratic primary could transform electoral systems, campaign financing, and governance for years to come.
Bihar Migrants Travel Home to Vote in Assembly Elections
Thousands of Bihari migrants in Ranchi are traveling back home to participate in Bihar's high-stakes assembly elections, showcasing the power of migrant voting power in Indian democracy.
Kerala Assures NRIs: Vote Without Fear
Kerala election authorities launch special drive to reassure NRI voters as electoral roll revision begins. Officials address concerns about citizenship status and voting rights for overseas Keralites.
Hindu Daughters' Inheritance Rights: Complete Guide
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.
NYC Mayor Election 2025: Complete Voting Guide
Your comprehensive guide to New York City's 2025 mayoral election. Learn who can vote, how the mayor is chosen, key dates, and everything you need to participate in this crucial democratic process.
Karnataka offers 3-day leave for Biharis to vote in home state
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar facilitates paid leave for Bihari workers and students to participate in Bihar's upcoming assembly elections, promoting democratic participation.
Bengaluru industries grant 3-day leave for Bihar voters
Major industries in Bengaluru are offering paid leave to migrant workers from Bihar, enabling them to participate in crucial state elections. Discover how this initiative supports democratic participation.
Legal Awareness Session Empowers Ludhiana Students
Government Model Senior Secondary School hosts groundbreaking legal literacy session with district court officials, equipping students with crucial knowledge about their rights and responsibilities.
Bengali Voters Demand Language Protection & Security
Bengali-speaking electors in Bihar present crucial demands to political parties, seeking constitutional protection for their language and enhanced security measures ahead of elections.
Delhi HC: No Exam Denial for Law Students Over Attendance
In a groundbreaking judgment, Delhi High Court protects law students' academic rights, ruling that colleges cannot prevent exam participation solely due to attendance deficits. Learn how this decision impacts legal education across India.
Delhi NGOs: The Unsung Heroes Fighting for Justice
In the heart of India's capital, determined NGOs and human rights organizations continue their relentless battle for justice, providing hope to marginalized communities despite facing numerous challenges.
TMC: BJP's Covert NRC Plan to Divide Bengal
West Bengal's ruling TMC launches scathing attack on Amit Shah, accusing BJP of implementing secret NRC through Socio-Economic and Caste Census to strip voting rights and create division.
Bengaluru firms asked to grant leave for Bihar polls
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar urges Bengaluru firms to provide paid leave for Bihar employees to vote in elections, boosting Mahagathbandhan prospects in crucial polls.
Gujarat group launches shoe drive after CJI attack
In a symbolic response to the shoe-throwing incident involving CJI Justice Gavai, a Gujarat-based human rights organization announces a unique shoe distribution campaign for the underprivileged.
Sindh Uprising: Pakistan's Disappearance Crisis Sparks Protests
Pakistan's Sindh province faces unprecedented turmoil as state suppression and enforced disappearances of activists ignite widespread protests. Discover the human rights crisis unfolding in Karachi and beyond.
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