Rs 10.42 Lakh E-Cigarettes Seized in Vadodara Raid
Vadodara police arrested a man and confiscated banned e-cigarettes worth over Rs 10 lakh from his apartment. The raid was part of a crackdown on illegal tobacco products. Read for details.
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Bill to Hike FDI in Insurance to 100% Introduced
The Indian government introduces a landmark bill to allow 100% foreign direct investment in the insurance sector. Learn about the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Act and its potential impact.
Karnataka Govt Promises Action on Rent Control Act
Karnataka government commits to addressing the outdated Rent Control Act, promising action following a heated Assembly debate. Tenants and landlords await concrete steps.
LS Tables SHANTI Bill 2025, Opens Nuclear Sector to Private Players
The SHANTI Bill 2025, tabled in Lok Sabha, repeals old atomic laws, paving the way for private investment to boost India's nuclear energy capacity to 100GW by 2047. Read the full analysis.
Thane Court Grants Bail in Mother-Uncle POCSO Case
A Thane court grants bail to a woman and her brother accused of sexually assaulting her 10-year-old son. The court cites investigation completion and no prior criminal history. Read the full details.
Ujjain: Minor raped by brothers after alcohol given by elder sibling
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.
Telangana HC directs state to file counters on HILTP PILs
Telangana High Court directs state govt to respond to PILs challenging Hyderabad Industrial Lands Transformation Policy (HILTP). Next hearing on December 29. Read the full details.
6 Seniors Booked for Ragging, Obscene Acts in Hamirpur School
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.
15-Year Jail Term for POCSO Convict in East Jaintia Hills
A special POCSO court in East Jaintia Hills district sentenced a man to 15 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexual violence against a minor. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 50,000. Read the full details.
Sonowal: NE Moves to Mainstream, Massive Infra Growth
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal details a decade of transformation in Northeast India, highlighting infrastructure leaps, peace accords, and economic revival under PM Modi's leadership. Explore the full story.
Manipur Water Act Debate Turns Political Over President's Rule
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.
Maharashtra RTS Act Ensures Time-Bound 1,212 Services
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.
7 Held in Prayagraj for Killing Nilgai, Weapons Seized
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.
Retired cop booked for harassing minor in Borivali lift
Mumbai police register FIR against a 67-year-old retired inspector for sexually harassing a 9-year-old girl inside a Borivali East society lift under the POCSO Act.
Emergency Arbitration Provisions in New Arbitration Bill
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 Updates Societies Act for Financial Transparency
Punjab cabinet approves Societies Registration Amendment Act 2025, bringing all societies under RTI, mandatory renewal every 5 years to ensure proper fund usage.
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.
Haryana IT Industry Gets Key Labor Law Exemption
Haryana government exempts IT industry from Industrial Employment Act, providing flexibility in hiring and work conditions. Learn how this boosts state's tech sector growth.
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.
Trump Targets Muslim Brotherhood with Terrorist Designation
Former President Donald Trump initiates process to designate Muslim Brotherhood chapters as terrorist organizations. Learn about the potential global implications and regional impact.
Trump to Unveil New ACA Healthcare Policy Framework
US President Donald Trump is set to announce a new healthcare policy extending ACA subsidies, affecting 22 million Americans. Get the latest updates on this crucial development.
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.
Trump's Crypto Policy Aims for US Dollar Dominance
President Trump's crypto-friendly policies, including the Genius Act, are designed to cement US economic hegemony and dollar dominance, not foster global equality. Read the analysis.
Trump Welcomes Saudi Crown Prince to White House
President Donald Trump rolls out red carpet for Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in elaborate White House reception. Historic meeting strengthens US-Saudi ties.
US to Sell F-35 Jets to Saudi Arabia: Trump
US President Donald Trump confirms F-35 stealth fighter sale to Saudi Arabia despite technology security concerns. Read about the strategic implications for Middle East peace.
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.
Karnataka Unveils IT, SpaceTech & Startup Policy 2025-2030
Karnataka launches ambitious IT, SpaceTech and Startup Policy 2025-2030, targeting 50% national market share and 5% global SpaceTech presence by 2034. Read more about the state's tech vision.
Jordan's King Abdullah II Visits Pakistan After 20 Years
Jordan's King Abdullah II arrives in Pakistan for his first state visit in two decades, strengthening bilateral ties and discussing regional stability. Read more about this historic diplomatic engagement.
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