Companies Act Amendments: Ease of Doing Business Boost
Indian government to introduce significant Companies Act amendments in winter session, focusing on decriminalization, compliance reduction, and business facilitation reforms.
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Mysuru Farmhouse Sex Determination Racket Busted
Health department officials bust illegal prenatal sex determination tests at Mysuru farmhouse, arresting four including a woman. Crackdown reveals sophisticated operation exploiting legal loopholes.
RTI Act at 20: A Promise Broken
Two decades after the revolutionary Right to Information Act was implemented, discover why this landmark legislation is struggling to fulfill its democratic potential amid bureaucratic resistance and political indifference.
Karnataka HC denies Yediyurappa's plea in POCSO case
Karnataka High Court dismisses BS Yediyurappa's petition seeking quashing of POCSO case, allowing investigation to continue. BJP leader faces serious charges in alleged sexual assault case.
POCSO Accused Dies Jumping into Canal in Andhra Pradesh
A 62-year-old man accused under the POCSO Act died after jumping into a canal from a moving bus while being transported to court in Andhra Pradesh's Tuni. The dramatic incident occurred near Geddapalli village.
BJP Plans 1000 CAA Camps in West Bengal
West Bengal BJP launches massive CAA awareness campaign targeting 1,000 camps to counter opposition narratives and connect with potential beneficiaries ahead of elections.
Russia calls Trump sanctions 'act of war', slams US diplomacy
Moscow delivers explosive response to Donald Trump's proposed sanctions plan, labeling it an 'act of war' while warning of severe consequences for US-Russia relations.
Mysuru sex determination racket busted, 5 arrested
Health department officials in Mysuru have arrested five individuals for conducting illegal sex determination tests and female foeticide operations in a shocking medical scandal.
Ex-staffer arrested for molesting minor in SSKM Hospital
Kolkata police arrest ex-SSKM hospital staffer for molesting 14-year-old girl in bathroom. Case registered under POCSO Act as medical community demands accountability.
New IT Rules: Gov't Control Over Online Content From Nov 1
Starting November 1, India's amended IT Act gives government sweeping authority to flag and remove unlawful online content. Learn how this impacts digital platforms and users.
US Eyes Equity Stakes in Quantum Computing Firms
The Trump administration is in advanced talks to acquire equity stakes in quantum computing companies through a rare federal power, aiming to protect critical technology from foreign adversaries while boosting American dominance.
India's New IT Rules: Senior Execs Must Approve Content Takedowns
Indian government mandates senior-level authorization for social media content removal, introduces 72-hour compliance deadline, and establishes Grievance Appellate Committees in major IT Rules overhaul.
India Proposes Mandatory AI Content Labelling in IT Rules
Indian government proposes major IT Rules amendment requiring clear labelling of AI-generated content to combat misinformation and deepfakes.
India's New IT Rules: Faster Content Action, More Transparency
The Indian government has overhauled IT rules, forcing digital platforms to act faster on user complaints and provide detailed removal explanations. Here's how this impacts your digital rights.
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.
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.
Delhi Court Grants Bail in NDPS Case Over Recovery Doubts
In a significant development, a Delhi court has granted bail to an accused in an NDPS case, citing serious doubts about the recovery procedure followed by the police. The court highlighted multiple procedural lapses that compromised the case.
Apple Challenges EU's Digital Markets Act in Court
Apple launches legal challenge against EU's new tech regulations, setting up a major showdown over the Digital Markets Act that could reshape the future of Big Tech in Europe.
US Govt Shutdown Week 4: ACA Subsidy Battle Continues
As the US government shutdown enters its fourth week, Democrats demand Affordable Care Act subsidy protections while Republicans insist on reopening first. The political stalemate continues affecting millions.
RTI at 20: India's Transparency Law Faces Critical Test
As India's Right to Information Act completes two decades, this groundbreaking transparency legislation faces unprecedented challenges from new data protection laws and systemic implementation issues. Explore the journey and future of India's democratic w
Cargo aircraft skids off Hong Kong runway
A cargo aircraft wet-leased and operated by ACT Airlines for Emirates skidded off the runway at Hong Kong International Airport during landing. No injuries reported as investigation begins.
HC: Religious premises can't shield tenants from eviction
In a significant judgment, Punjab & Haryana High Court rules that tenants operating commercial establishments from religious properties cannot claim immunity from eviction under religious protection laws.
SC's Landmark Road Safety Ruling Saves Lives
India's Supreme Court delivers a momentous verdict on road safety, demanding strict enforcement of laws and accountability for the alarming 1.68 lakh annual road fatalities.
Bhubaneswar Godman Arrested for Minor Sexual Abuse
Odisha police arrest self-proclaimed spiritual leader for alleged sexual abuse of minor in Bhubaneswar. Case registered under POCSO Act, investigation ongoing.
Karnataka's Domestic Workers Bill: Minimum Wage, Social Security
Karnataka government unveils groundbreaking draft bill to protect domestic workers with minimum wage guarantees, social security benefits, and formal employment rights. Public feedback invited until December 18.
Trump's Nixon-Style Spending Freeze Plan Sparks Concern
As former President Donald Trump considers freezing federal spending, experts draw striking parallels to Richard Nixon's 1972 impoundment strategy. Discover how this historical precedent could shape modern budget battles and constitutional power struggles
Suspended DIG Bhullar booked after 108 liquor bottles found
Former Ropar DIG Shiv Kumar Bhullar, already suspended, now faces Excise Act violations after police recover 108 liquor bottles from his farmhouse in Mohali. The shocking discovery adds to his legal troubles following previous corruption allegations.
10,000 Rally in Itanagar for APFRA 1978 Implementation
Thousands of Arunachal Pradesh citizens marched through Itanagar streets, demanding urgent enforcement of the 45-year-old Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act to protect indigenous faiths and cultural identity.
Four arrested for alleged rape of minors in Jamshedpur hotel
Shocking crime rocks Jamshedpur as four men allegedly abduct and sexually assault two minor girls at a hotel. Police make swift arrests in the disturbing case that has sparked outrage across Jharkhand.
Hearn Exposes White's Hidden ALI Act Motive
Promoter Eddie Hearn accuses UFC's Dana White of using ALI Act revival to sabotage boxing while protecting UFC's monopoly. Explosive allegations reveal combat sports power struggle.
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