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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.
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.
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.
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.
Ex-Senator Denounces Pakistan's Constitutional Amendments
Former Pakistani senator Farhatullah Babar condemns recent constitutional amendments as creating a 'militarised constitution' passed by unelected parliament. Learn about the implications for democracy.
Centre Stalls Panjab University Act Amendments Amid Protests
The Central Government has temporarily halted implementation of controversial amendments to Panjab University Act following widespread student demonstrations and political pressure.
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.
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.
Coastal Rule Changes Endanger Indian Shorelines
India's proposed Coastal Regulation Zone amendments threaten ecological balance and livelihoods, favoring real estate over environmental sustainability. Experts warn of irreversible damage.
New IT Rules: Gov't Control Over Online Content From Nov 1
Starting November 1, India's amended IT Act gives government sweeping authority to flag and remove unlawful online content. Learn how this impacts digital platforms and users.
India's New IT Rules: Faster Content Action, More Transparency
The Indian government has overhauled IT rules, forcing digital platforms to act faster on user complaints and provide detailed removal explanations. Here's how this impacts your digital rights.
Cargo aircraft skids off Hong Kong runway
A cargo aircraft wet-leased and operated by ACT Airlines for Emirates skidded off the runway at Hong Kong International Airport during landing. No injuries reported as investigation begins.
HC: Religious premises can't shield tenants from eviction
In a significant judgment, Punjab & Haryana High Court rules that tenants operating commercial establishments from religious properties cannot claim immunity from eviction under religious protection laws.
SC's Landmark Road Safety Ruling Saves Lives
India's Supreme Court delivers a momentous verdict on road safety, demanding strict enforcement of laws and accountability for the alarming 1.68 lakh annual road fatalities.
Bhubaneswar Godman Arrested for Minor Sexual Abuse
Odisha police arrest self-proclaimed spiritual leader for alleged sexual abuse of minor in Bhubaneswar. Case registered under POCSO Act, investigation ongoing.
Karnataka's Domestic Workers Bill: Minimum Wage, Social Security
Karnataka government unveils groundbreaking draft bill to protect domestic workers with minimum wage guarantees, social security benefits, and formal employment rights. Public feedback invited until December 18.
Trump's Nixon-Style Spending Freeze Plan Sparks Concern
As former President Donald Trump considers freezing federal spending, experts draw striking parallels to Richard Nixon's 1972 impoundment strategy. Discover how this historical precedent could shape modern budget battles and constitutional power struggles
Suspended DIG Bhullar booked after 108 liquor bottles found
Former Ropar DIG Shiv Kumar Bhullar, already suspended, now faces Excise Act violations after police recover 108 liquor bottles from his farmhouse in Mohali. The shocking discovery adds to his legal troubles following previous corruption allegations.
10,000 Rally in Itanagar for APFRA 1978 Implementation
Thousands of Arunachal Pradesh citizens marched through Itanagar streets, demanding urgent enforcement of the 45-year-old Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act to protect indigenous faiths and cultural identity.
Uttarakhand UCC: Live-In Rules Set For Amendments
Uttarakhand government announces significant amendments to controversial live-in relationship regulations under Uniform Civil Code following High Court intervention. Key changes expected to address privacy concerns.
Hearn Exposes White's Hidden ALI Act Motive
Promoter Eddie Hearn accuses UFC's Dana White of using ALI Act revival to sabotage boxing while protecting UFC's monopoly. Explosive allegations reveal combat sports power struggle.
India's RTI Act: Transparency Under Threat
An alarming analysis reveals how India's landmark RTI Act faces systematic erosion through bureaucratic hurdles, underfunding, and institutional resistance, threatening democratic accountability.
SC Slams Govt Over Transgender Rights Neglect
India's Supreme Court delivers sharp criticism to central and state governments for failing to implement crucial welfare measures for transgender persons, highlighting systemic apathy and policy failures.
India's Power Future: Reform Beyond Legislation
India's electricity sector requires fundamental reforms beyond new legislation to achieve reliable, affordable power for all. Discover the transformative changes needed for a sustainable energy future.
Goa to Form NSA Advisory Board Before Implementation
Goa administration takes cautious approach to NSA implementation, establishing expert advisory board to review cases before invoking stringent security law.
Karnataka HC: PMLA Tribunal Can't Remand Attachment Orders
In a significant legal development, the Karnataka High Court has ruled that the PMLA Appellate Tribunal lacks authority to remand property attachment orders back to the Enforcement Directorate for reconsideration.
Mohnish Bahl & Daughter Krishaa Win Hearts With Musical Act
Veteran actor Mohnish Bahl and his talented daughter Krishaa delivered a captivating musical performance that won widespread praise, with cousin Tanishaa Mukerji leading the cheers. Watch their heartwarming father-daughter act that's going viral.
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