HC Judge Calls for Equal Court Access for Persons with Disabilities
Bombay High Court Justice Valmiki Menezes appeals for trained staff and aids to ensure persons with disabilities get equal access to justice under the 2016 Act.
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Karnataka HC Reserves Order on MLA Vinay Kulkarni's Bail Plea
Karnataka High Court reserves judgment on Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni's bail plea in the 2016 Yogesh Gowda murder case. Get the latest updates on this high-profile legal battle.
Manual Scavenging: A Human Rights Violation in India
A new study from Lucknow University exposes manual scavenging as a severe human rights abuse. Despite bans, caste discrimination forces Dalits into this hazardous work. Read more and demand action.
GujRERA: Developers Pay Maintenance for Unsold Units
Gujarat RERA mandates developers to pay housing society maintenance for unsold flats from Building Use permission date. Landmark order impacts Ahmedabad real estate. Read the full story.
Chandigarh MC Reviews Bulk Waste Management & Fire Safety
Chandigarh Municipal Commissioner Amit Kumar chaired a key meeting to enforce strict bulk waste management and fire safety norms. Non-compliance will lead to strict action. Read more.
HC Orders Relief for 682 APSRTC Staff Retired on Medical Grounds
Andhra Pradesh High Court mandates state govt to decide within 8 weeks on alternative jobs or enhanced compensation for APSRTC employees forced to retire medically. Justice N Vijay disposes of six writ petitions.
El Salvador Prison Labour: Inmates Sew Uniforms for Sentence Reductions
Inside El Salvador's mega-prisons, inmates work in textile factories producing state uniforms. The programme, expanded in 2025, offers structured work and potential sentence reductions. Explore the details and global implications.
Kevin Love's $100M Fortune, NBA Career & Family Life
Explore NBA star Kevin Love's $100 million net worth, his championship journey, and lavish life with model Kate Bock. Discover his contracts, endorsements, and charity work.
Patna HC Orders Update of Bihar Prison Laws in 9 Months
The Patna High Court has directed Bihar's Chief Secretary to align state prison laws with the central Model Prison Manual within nine months. Read the full details of the PIL and judicial order.
Joshi Pushes BIS for Faster Standards, Lab Modernisation
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi directs the Bureau of Indian Standards to expedite new standards and upgrade testing infrastructure, citing the transformative BIS Act 2016. Read the latest updates.
Kolkata traffic slows post winter break as schools reopen
Kolkata traffic faced snarls as schools reopened after a two-week winter break. Police switched to manual signalling and prioritized school vehicles. Metro disruption and cold weather worsened congestion. Read more.
Arunachal's Spiderman Seeks Justice After Dehradun Murder
Takam Todo, a parkour star from Arunachal, recalls his 2016 Pune attack, demanding justice for Anjel Chakma's murder in Dehradun and an end to racial discrimination against Northeast Indians.
Mobile Phones, SIM Cards Seized in Bengaluru Prison Raid
In a major crackdown, Bengaluru prison authorities seized 25 mobile phones and 30 SIM cards from inmates. The surprise raid highlights ongoing security challenges. Read the full details.
Amravati Jail Security Lapse: Convict Had Sensitive Data
A major security lapse at Amravati Central Jail saw a life convict leaving with a pen drive containing sensitive prison data. The 19-day delay in reporting raises serious questions. Read the full investigation.
Chennai to Track Bhogi Air Quality Across All 15 Zones
TNPCB will monitor AQI across all 15 zones in Chennai for Bhogi, a wider effort than Diwali. Manual sampling and awareness drives planned. Experts call for stricter action.
Viral Video Exposes Lapses in Kalaburagi Central Prison Security
A viral video from Kalaburagi Central Prison shows inmates drinking & gambling, sparking a major security review. DGP Alok Kumar conducted a surprise inspection. Full details inside.
Undertrial prisoner dies by suicide in Parbhani district jail
A 35-year-old undertrial prisoner in Parbhani district jail died by suicide, using a shawl. He was facing murder charges and was under psychiatric care. The incident raises serious questions about prison oversight and mental health protocols.
NIA Charges 3 More in Bengaluru Prison Terror Case
NIA files a second chargesheet in the 2023 Bengaluru prison radicalisation case linked to LeT, naming a psychiatrist, a suspended cop, and a mother. Total accused now 12. Read the full details.
Violent Clash in Chennai's Puzhal Prison, Jailer Injured
A violent clash erupted in Chennai's Puzhal prison between two undertrials in the K Armstrong murder case. An assistant jailer was injured while intervening. Details inside.
High-Level Probe into Kalaburagi Prison Illegal Activities
A high-level investigation is underway at Kalaburagi Central Prison following serious allegations of gambling, bribery, and a viral video. DG Alok Kumar to visit on Jan 3. Details inside.
Prison Brawl in Chennai: Two Undertrials Attack Each Other
A violent clash erupted inside Chennai's Puzhal Central Prison between two undertrials linked to BSP leader Armstrong's murder. An assistant jailer was injured. Read the full details.
Faf du Plessis reveals MS Dhoni inspired SA20 tactical move
Faf du Plessis reveals how MS Dhoni's iconic 2016 T20 World Cup run-out against Bangladesh inspired his last-ball tactic in the SA20 match between JSK and DSG. Read the full story.
NIA files chargesheet against 3 in Bengaluru prison terror case
The NIA has charged three more individuals, including a police officer and a doctor, in the 2023 Bengaluru prison radicalisation case linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba. Read the full details of the conspiracy.
Jaipur Uses Robot to Clean Sewer, Reduces Worker Risk
Jaipur Municipal Corporation uses a robotic machine to clear a blocked sewer in Ward 135, a first for the Hawa Mahal zone. The move aims to protect sanitation workers from the dangers of manual cleaning. Discover the challenges and future of this tech.
Security Lapse at Hindalaga Jail as Contraband Thrown Over Wall
CCTV captures a masked man throwing packets containing mobile phones and suspected drugs into Belagavi's Hindalaga Central Jail, raising serious security concerns. Police investigation underway.
Vadodara Plans Temporary Street Vending Committee
Vadodara Municipal Corporation proposes a temporary committee to implement street vending rules, pending board approval. Read about the plan to regulate hawking zones and vendor databases.
Prison Main Gate Key Smuggling Route for Phones: DGP
Karnataka DGP Alok Kumar reveals prison main gates are the primary breach point for banned mobiles. Over 100 phones seized in recent drives. Read about the crackdown plan.
Mandya Prison Search Finds No Banned Items
A major security operation at Mandya District Prison involving 84 police and prison staff found no banned substances. The 1.5-hour search ensures inmate safety. Read the full report.
₹3.7 Crore Super Sucker Truck Launched in Trichy
Trichy Corporation deploys a high-tech super sucker truck to clear sewer blocks, eliminating manual scavenging. Funded by the 15th Finance Commission, it promises faster, cleaner operations.
AP Govt Offers Jobs, Compensation to Unfit Transport Staff
Andhra Pradesh government approves alternative employment for medically unfit APPTD employees from Jan 1, 2020, under Disabilities Act. Read the full details.
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