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Saudi Ends Kafala System: Big Win for Indian Workers

Saudi Arabia abolishes controversial Kafala sponsorship system, granting unprecedented rights to migrant workers. Discover how this landmark reform benefits over 1.34 crore foreign workers, including millions of Indians.

Ilayaraja sues Dude makers over Karutha Machan

Music legend Ilayaraja takes legal action against Pradeep Ranganathan's blockbuster film 'Dude' for using his iconic song 'Karutha Machan' without proper permission, sparking copyright debate in Tamil cinema.

Delhi HC: SC/ST Act Can't Block Bank Mortgage Rights

Delhi High Court delivers crucial judgment safeguarding banks' mortgage rights against SC/ST Act misuse. Learn how this ruling protects financial institutions while balancing social justice laws.

Bangladesh jails 15 army officers in disappearance case

In a groundbreaking verdict, a Bangladeshi civil tribunal sentences 15 serving army officers to jail for enforced disappearance of a young man, marking a significant moment for human rights accountability.

Dalit man forced to lick ground in UP temple horror

Shocking caste-based violence in Uttar Pradesh as 60-year-old Dalit man subjected to brutal humiliation after accidental urination near temple. Police make arrests in case that exposes deep-rooted discrimination.

Saudi Arabia Scraps Kafala Labour System

Saudi Arabia abolishes controversial Kafala labour system, granting migrant workers unprecedented freedom and rights in historic reform that benefits millions.

Bihar children escape brutal Jaipur bangle factory

In a harrowing tale of child labour exploitation, seven children from Bihar managed to escape a Jaipur bangle factory where they faced 18-hour workdays and physical abuse, eventually hiding in a graveyard for safety.

Karnataka Colleges Illegally Withhold Student Documents

Thousands of students across Karnataka face academic paralysis as educational institutions continue to illegally hold back original certificates despite government bans. Learn about the devastating impact and legal recourse.

HC rejects divorce plea: Wife not 'obedient maid'

In a landmark judgment, Karnataka High Court dismisses divorce appeal, stating husband cannot expect wife to be 'obedient maid' while upholding marriage sanctity and gender equality.

Dalit man forced to drink urine in MP; 3 arrested

In a horrific caste-based violence incident in Madhya Pradesh's Guna district, a Dalit man was brutally assaulted and forced to drink urine by upper-caste men over a land dispute. Police have arrested three perpetrators.

Ex-Union Minister Yogendra Makwana passes away

Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister of State Yogendra Makwana, a prominent Dalit voice in Indian politics, breathed his last in Ahmedabad after prolonged illness. Remembered for his contributions to social justice.

Telangana HC Probes Nagarkurnool Custodial Torture

Telangana High Court orders thorough investigation into alleged custodial torture in Nagarkurnool, demanding CCTV footage and medical reports. Learn about the shocking case that exposes police brutality.

Faulty E-Rickshaws Fail Disabled in Maharashtra

Maharashtra government body confesses to Bombay High Court that defective e-rickshaws are failing persons with disabilities, exposing critical gaps in accessible public transport infrastructure.

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