Karnataka official fined ₹25k for RTI violation
In a strong pro-transparency ruling, a Karnataka tahsildar faces ₹25,000 penalty for illegally withholding information under RTI Act. Learn how citizens can fight back against unresponsive officials.
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Tara acquitted in 16-year UAPA case: No evidence
In a major judicial development, a special court acquits Tara after 16 years of legal battle in a UAPA and Arms Act case, citing complete absence of credible evidence against the accused.
Tripura woman arrested for obscene FB posts on PM Modi
A 35-year-old woman from Tripura faces arrest for allegedly posting obscene content about PM Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Facebook, sparking debates on digital freedom and legal boundaries in India.
SC Seeks Review of Widowed Sister as Dependent Definition
Supreme Court directs Law Commission to re-examine the definition of 'dependent' under Election Conduct rules, focusing on whether widowed sisters should automatically qualify as dependents.
Private Doctors Can Issue COVID Death Certificates: SC
In a major relief to COVID-19 victims' families, the Supreme Court has upheld the Centre's decision allowing private doctors to certify COVID deaths for insurance claims. Learn how this landmark ruling simplifies compensation process.
INDIA Bloc to scrap Waqf Act in Bihar 2025 manifesto
The opposition INDIA alliance makes a significant electoral promise to prevent Waqf Act enforcement in Bihar, setting the stage for a heated political battle over religious properties and minority rights ahead of the 2025 state elections.
NRI Digital Asset Protection: FEMA & Legacy Guide
Discover crucial strategies for NRIs to protect digital assets, navigate FEMA regulations, and ensure smooth inheritance through private trusts and legacy contacts.
BMW accident: ₹2.8 crore compensation to victim's family
In a landmark judgment, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal orders massive compensation after fatal BMW accident claims young man's life. Details of the case and legal implications.
Delhi HC Questions Navy's Transgender Officer Dismissal
Delhi High Court seeks MOD response on transgender officer's dismissal case, challenging Armed Forces Tribunal's authority to examine constitutional validity of military statutes in groundbreaking LGBTQ+ rights battle.
MNF accuses Mizoram CM of election code violation
Mizo National Front files official complaint against Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma for alleged violation of election code of conduct during recent polls, sparking political controversy.
SC Upholds Special Courts' Power in NDPS Vehicle Seizures
In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court has ruled that special courts cannot be stripped of their authority to order the release of vehicles seized under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. This landmark judgment clarifies judicial pow
Pune techie arrested under UAPA for alleged ISIS links
A Pune-based software engineer has been arrested under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act for alleged ISIS connections. The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad uncovered incriminating evidence during raids.
Court denies bail to detained AAP MLA Malik
AAP MLA Mehraj Malik remains in custody as J&K court rejects plea for temporary release to attend crucial Assembly session. Legal setback for Malik who faces multiple charges.
ECI Revises Voter Rolls in 20 States & UTs
The Election Commission of India initiates special summary revision of electoral rolls across 20 states and union territories, ensuring voter list accuracy for upcoming elections. Key dates and process explained.
HC Slams Centre Over Mental Health Rules Delay
The Punjab and Haryana High Court questions the Centre's delay in approving crucial mental healthcare rules, highlighting concerns about implementation of the Mental Healthcare Act 2017.
EC Announces Election Schedule for 5 States Including Bihar
Election Commission unveils comprehensive poll schedule for five states with enhanced security measures and strict COVID protocols. Key dates and constituencies revealed.
ECI Announces Electoral Roll Revision Schedule Nationwide
Election Commission of India unveils comprehensive schedule for special summary revision of electoral rolls across all states and union territories, paving way for upcoming elections.
EC Press Conference: Lok Sabha Poll Schedule Today
The Election Commission of India is set to make crucial announcements today regarding the schedule for the highly anticipated Lok Sabha elections 2024. Stay updated with live coverage and expert analysis.
Tejashwi: Waqf Act to be scrapped if INDIA bloc wins Bihar
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav declares the Waqf Act will be scrapped if INDIA alliance comes to power in Bihar, making it a major election plank for 2025.
Chandigarh Drug Peddler Gets 3+ Years Prison
A Chandigarh court delivers strict punishment to a drug peddler with 40-month imprisonment and ₹20,000 fine in a landmark narcotics case. Read the full details of the verdict.
Tejashwi Yadav: INDIA Bloc Will Scrap Waqf Act
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav announces radical promise to abolish Waqf Act if INDIA bloc wins power, calling it 'unconstitutional' and 'anti-development' in fiery election speech.
Trump Demands Probe Into 2020 Election Rigging Claims
Former President Donald Trump calls for immediate investigation into alleged 2020 election rigging, claiming widespread fraud in what he describes as America's biggest political scandal.
Deportation Fear Sparks CAA Rush in Nadia
Exclusive ground report from Nadia, West Bengal, where panic over potential deportation has sparked massive crowds at BJP MLA's CAA documentation camp. Residents share their fears and hopes.
Trump Demands DOJ Probe Into 2020 Election Rigging Claims
Former President Donald Trump has called for an immediate Department of Justice investigation into alleged 2020 election rigging, describing it as the 'biggest scandal in American history' during his recent Wisconsin rally.
India's Road Safety Crisis: Laws vs Reality
Despite comprehensive road safety legislation, India continues to witness alarming road fatalities. This investigative piece examines why strong laws fail to translate into safer roads and what needs to change.
Family donates woman's body to MKCG Medical College
In an inspiring gesture, a grieving family in Berhampur donated their relative's body to MKCG Medical College, advancing medical education and honoring her legacy through this noble act.
Mohali Police nabs drug peddler after 3-year run
In a major breakthrough, Mohali Police finally apprehends a wanted drug accused who had been evading arrest for three years. Details of the dramatic capture and ongoing drug crackdown.
RJD to scrap Waqf Act, review liquor ban if elected
In a major pre-poll promise, RJD commits to abolishing Waqf Act implementation and reviewing Bihar's controversial liquor prohibition policy, setting the stage for heated electoral battles.
Tejashwi: Waqf Act will be scrapped if INDIA bloc wins Bihar
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav declares the controversial Waqf Act will be 'thrown into dustbin' if INDIA alliance wins power in Bihar, escalating political battle over Muslim endowment properties.
When Daughters Can't Claim Father's Property: HC Explains
Delhi High Court clarifies crucial legal exception in Hindu Succession Act - discover when daughters lose inheritance rights to father's property and what every family must know.
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