Repealing and Amending Bill 2025: 71 Laws to Go
The Centre tables a bill to repeal 71 outdated amendments, including to IBC & Arbitration Act, and removes discriminatory probate rules for wills. Read the full details.
Category : Search result: Indian criminal laws
Bengaluru Police Arrest Serial Offender Across 3 States
Bengaluru's Jigani police arrest Shivakumar, a diploma-holding criminal involved in 28+ cases across Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh. Discover how he used Instagram to evade capture.
1881 Punjab Civil Justice Code: A Historic Legal Reform
On October 24, 1881, the Punjab Civil Justice Code was enacted, revolutionizing the region's legal framework. Discover how this landmark law replaced complex systems with a unified, accessible code.
Wanted criminal with Rs 25k reward arrested in Kaushambi
A wanted criminal carrying a cash reward was arrested after a police encounter in Kaushambi. Kuldeep was injured, and a pistol and motorcycle were seized. Read the full details.
Nashik Police Workshop on New Criminal Laws
Nashik police organized a special workshop for investigating officers on new criminal laws with guidance from Principal Judge Srichand Jagmalani. Learn how this will transform investigations.
Mathura: The survivor who changed India's rape laws
Fifty years after her custodial rape case forced India to rewrite sexual assault laws, Mathura lives in poverty and neglect. Her story reveals the gap between legal reform and ground reality.
India's New Labour Reforms: Creep or Leap?
Five years after Parliament passed new labour codes, implementation remains slow. While hailed as revolutionary, experts debate if these reforms represent true transformation or incremental progress.
SC asks Law Panel to review Buddhist laws under Hindu code
Supreme Court directs Law Commission to examine plea challenging Hindu laws' application to Buddhists. Article 25 includes Buddhists in Hindu definition. Read latest developments.
SC quashes rape case, warns against misuse of laws
Supreme Court condemns giving consensual relations color of rape, cautions against misuse of criminal justice system. Read the landmark judgment details.
Murder Accused Shot Dead in Amritsar Police Encounter
Amritsar police eliminate wanted criminal Gurpreet Singh in encounter near Verka. The accused faced multiple serious charges including murder. Read full details.
SC: Rape charges only for genuine sexual violence cases
Supreme Court emphasizes rape charges should apply only in genuine sexual violence cases, not failed relationships. Read the landmark judgment details.
Nominee vs Legal Heir: Inheritance Myth Busted
Most Indians mistakenly believe nominees inherit assets, but Supreme Court rulings confirm they're merely custodians. Learn how to protect your family's financial future.
Indian man sentenced for harassing girls in Canada
Jagjit Singh, 51, visiting Canada to see his grandchild, sentenced for criminal harassment of teenage girls. Faces deportation and lifetime ban from Canada. Read full details.
IT Unions Protest Karnataka's Self-Certification Move
Karnataka's new IT policy allowing self-certification faces union criticism as 'free pass to violate laws'. Learn how this impacts workers' rights in Bengaluru's tech sector.
India's Historic Labor Reforms: 29 Codes Become 4
Indian government consolidates 29 labor laws into 4 comprehensive codes, impacting 50+ crore workers. New reforms focus on worker welfare, ease of business, and social security expansion.
India Implements 4 Labour Codes: Key Changes Explained
India implements four landmark labour codes replacing 29 outdated laws. Learn how this historic reform improves wages, worker safety, and social security for millions.
Pakistan's Rising Violence Against Women Reveals System Failure
Pakistan witnesses alarming surge in violence against women, exposing institutional failures and systemic gender inequality. Urgent action needed to protect women's rights.
Delhi HC denies quashing POCSO case in minor marriage
Delhi High Court refuses to quash FIR against man booked under POCSO for marrying minor, emphasizing statutory mandate over consensual relationships. Justice Narula's landmark ruling.
Trump's AI Order Could Sue States Over AI Regulations
US President Donald Trump plans executive order giving federal government power to regulate AI, potentially leading to lawsuits against states with their own AI laws. Read full analysis.
Karnataka Domestic Workers Bill Flawed: Experts
Karnataka's new domestic workers' legislation faces criticism for missing voices and weak compliance mechanisms. Learn how this impacts workers' rights and what needs improvement.
Ranji Trophy rare dismissal: Hitting ball twice
Manipur's Lamabam Singh given out for 'hitting the ball twice' in a Ranji Trophy match against Meghalaya. A rare dismissal last seen in 2005/06 season. Read the full story.
HC Seeks Punjab Reply on Social Media Obscenity Regulation
Punjab & Haryana High Court demands state government's response on plea to enforce obscenity laws against inappropriate social media content. Next hearing scheduled for July 30.
Bangladesh bans media from publishing Sheikh Hasina statements
Bangladesh's interim government warns media against publishing statements by 'fugitive' Sheikh Hasina. Using false identities for hate speech is now punishable. Read the latest developments.
Cardi B Shares Angel Reese's Viral TikTok Dance
Cardi B amplifies Angel Reese's TikTok dance to 'ErrTime' while navigating complex personal life with Offset and Stefon Diggs. Read about the viral moment and legal drama.
Three Arrested for Illegal Cattle Transport in Mangaluru
Moodbidri police arrest three individuals for illegally transporting cattle on Hosmaru-Nellikaru road. Case registered under multiple sections including BNS and Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act. Read the full story.
Legal Awareness Session Held at Ludhiana School
Government School in Ludhiana hosts legal awareness session for students, educating them about fundamental rights, cybercrime, and child protection laws. Essential knowledge for young citizens!
UK toughens human rights laws on immigration
Britain announces sweeping asylum policy changes to streamline deportations and modify human rights law interpretation. New measures target illegal migrants and refugee status reforms.
US Chamber Fights California Climate Disclosure Laws
US Chamber of Commerce asks Supreme Court to block California's sweeping climate disclosure laws affecting thousands of companies. Learn about the legal battle over emissions reporting.
Four arrested in Wokha minor sexual assault case
Wokha police arrest four individuals for alleged sexual assault of 15-year-old girl. One suspect remains at large as investigation continues. Read latest updates on this developing case.
5 Countries Where Camouflage Clothing Is Illegal
Planning a trip? Discover the 5 countries where wearing camouflage patterns is banned for civilians. Avoid fines and detention by checking local dress laws before you travel.
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