Congress Demands Anti-Drug Raids in Gujarat Within 15 Days
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.
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Telangana HC: State may need new name due to liquor shops
Telangana High Court judge Justice B Vijaysen Reddy criticized the rapid expansion of liquor outlets while hearing a petition against a wine shop in residential area. Read more about the court's strong observations.
UPSC Polity Quiz: Governor Powers, Tribunals Explained
Test your UPSC Prelims 2026 preparation with this essential Polity quiz covering Governor's constitutional powers, tribunals reform, and key amendments. Check your progress now!
Calcutta HC Overturns Pocso Conviction, Acquits Accused
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.
AP Veterinary Council Challenges Para-Veterinary Act
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.
GIFT City MD Calls Liquor Ban an Excuse for Critics
GIFT City MD Sanjay Kaul dismisses prohibition concerns, says 'wine and dine' policy shows strong response. Read about Gujarat's financial hub expansion plans.
Bihar Prohibition Policy Stays, Minister Confirms
Bihar's prohibition minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav rules out lifting alcohol ban. New ministers outline development plans for roads, women employment, and mining transparency.
Nagpur Excise Seizes 373L Foreign Liquor in Katol
Nagpur excise department confiscated 373 litres of foreign liquor worth ₹10.08 lakh smuggled from MP. Two arrested. Report illegal liquor to helpline 18002339999.
Bengaluru Meat Sale Ban on September 12
Bengaluru faces temporary meat sale ban on Tuesday, September 12, affecting restaurants and butchers citywide. Learn how this impacts residents and businesses.
Calcutta HC Orders Panel on Manual Scavenging Prohibition
Calcutta High Court mandates West Bengal government to form committee addressing manual scavenging prohibition. Learn about the PIL challenging KEIIP desilting practices.
CBI to prosecute Yes Bank's Rana Kapoor in fraud case
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.
Assam uses 1950 Act to order 5 foreigners to leave India
Assam's Sonitpur district issues first orders under 1950 Immigrants Act, directing 5 declared foreigners to leave India within 24 hours. Police confirm they are absconding.
Hisar Priest Gets 20-Year Jail for Raping Minor
Hisar court sentences priest to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor girl. Landmark verdict delivers justice under POCSO Act. Read the full details.
Easy 3-Step DPDP Act Compliance Audit for Businesses
Learn how businesses can comply with India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act using a simple 3-step audit process before the 18-month grace period ends.
SC bans night tourism, mining in tiger reserves
Supreme Court issues landmark verdict restricting tiger safaris to non-forest land, banning night tourism and commercial mining in buffer zones to protect India's tiger habitats.
MP Increases Tribal Welfare Budget by 15% to Rs 47,296 Cr
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav announces 15% hike in tribal welfare budget to Rs 47,296 crore on Tribal Pride Day. Tendu leaf collectors get 33% pay raise, Forest Rights Act settlements cross 3 lakh claims.
Rajasthan ends two-child rule for local elections
Rajasthan government removes two-child disqualification rule for local body elections after three decades. Minister Jabbar Singh Kharra explains why public representatives deserve equal treatment.
Mangaluru Police Use KCoca Against 3 Criminals
Mangaluru Police invoke tough KCoca provisions against three accused including notorious rowdy sheeter in major crime crackdown. Details of the case and charges revealed.
Kerala Court: 7-Day Jail for 10ml Liquor is 'Banana Republic'
A Kerala court delivers scathing criticism after a man receives 7-day imprisonment for possessing just 10ml of liquor, calling it something that 'can happen only in a banana republic'.
Bihar's Prohibition Policy Becomes Election Flashpoint
As Bihar gears up for 2025 assembly elections, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's controversial alcohol prohibition policy faces intense scrutiny from opposition and voters alike.
Maldives bans tobacco for generation born after 2007
The Maldives government enforces groundbreaking nationwide tobacco prohibition targeting youth born in 2007 and later, marking a major public health milestone for the island nation.
Tribal Land Rights Disparities Exposed Across India
Jharkhand MP Jiten Choudhary reveals alarming inconsistencies in tribal land protection laws across India, highlighting how some states leave indigenous communities vulnerable to displacement and exploitation.
Bihar Liquor Ban: Election's Silent Battleground
Discover why Bihar's controversial alcohol prohibition has become the election's elephant in the room as NDA avoids the topic while opposition parties strategically weaponize it.
ICCR students face action after Ahmedabad liquor party
Six international students under ICCR fellowship caught in Ahmedabad liquor party raid, facing potential expulsion and legal consequences in dry state Gujarat.
CPIML Election Manifesto: Bihar Liquor Ban Review Promised
CPIML's election manifesto pledges to review Bihar's controversial prohibition policy, promises jobs for youth, caste census implementation, and sweeping agricultural reforms that could transform the state's political landscape.
Gujarat police raid liquor party, arrest 20 including Africans
In a major crackdown, Gujarat Police raided an upscale apartment hosting an illegal liquor party, arresting 20 individuals including 13 African nationals and suspected bootleggers in Ahmedabad.
Karnataka HC denies Yediyurappa's plea in POCSO case
Karnataka High Court dismisses BS Yediyurappa's petition seeking quashing of POCSO case, allowing investigation to continue. BJP leader faces serious charges in alleged sexual assault case.
Delhi Court Grants Bail in NDPS Case Over Recovery Doubts
In a significant development, a Delhi court has granted bail to an accused in an NDPS case, citing serious doubts about the recovery procedure followed by the police. The court highlighted multiple procedural lapses that compromised the case.
Surat birthday party raid: Father-son arrested after clash
Shocking video emerges as 19-year-old clashes with Surat police during raid on father's birthday party. Dramatic footage shows physical altercation over liquor seizure. Full details inside.
Surat Police Bust Liquor Party, 17 Arrested
In a dramatic midnight operation, Surat police raided an upscale apartment hosting an illegal liquor party, arresting 17 individuals including the organizer. The raid exposed blatant violation of Gujarat's prohibition laws.
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