Courts Protect Protest Rights as Police Suppress Dissent
Recent court rulings reaffirm citizens' constitutional right to protest, challenging police crackdowns on dissent. Read how judiciary protects democratic rights.
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Punjab Riders Excel at Equestrian Festival
Punjab riders dominated the concluding Equestrian Festival with multiple medals. Jalandhar's event showcased spectacular talent across various competitions. Read more about their achievements!
Mann Stands Firm on Punjab Water Rights at Council Meet
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann asserts state's rights over water resources at Northern Zonal Council meeting. Read about the key discussions and decisions.
Delhi HC protects Raj Shamani's personality rights
Delhi High Court grants interim protection to podcaster Raj Shamani against misuse of his identity for fake endorsements and unauthorized content. Learn about the landmark ruling.
Badal Joins PU Protest, Calls It Punjab's Fight
SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal visits Panjab University protesters, demanding Senate elections and framing the issue as a battle for Punjab's rights. Students plan escalated actions.
Goa CM pledges land rights for tribals honoring Birsa Munda
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced granting ownership rights to tribals over cultivated lands as tribute to Bhagwan Birsa Munda. 5,000 sanads already distributed under Forest Rights Act.
Adani Enterprises Shares Surge 6% on Rights Issue Plan
Adani Enterprises shares gained 6% this week as the company announced details of its massive ₹25,000 crore rights issue. Learn key dates, pricing, and investment strategy for this mega fundraising.
Kerala HC Sets 3-Month Deadline for Prisoner's Book Plea
Kerala High Court directs state to decide on UAPA convict's request to publish memoir within 3 months, emphasizing prisoners' fundamental rights to expression and dignity.
Dilli Chalo: Farmers March to Shambhu, Police Issue Traffic Plan
Farmers from Punjab march toward Delhi via Shambhu border protesting Sikh prisoners' rights and honoring Guru Tegh Bahadur's martyrdom. Police implement traffic diversions.
HC grants bail to double murder accused after 6 years
Punjab and Haryana High Court grants bail to Surjeet Mourya, citing prolonged incarceration violates constitutional right to speedy trial under Article 21. Details inside.
Child Rights Conference Held in Mandi, Himachal
Mandi hosts crucial child rights conference featuring 200+ participants. Key officials discuss protection mechanisms and implementation challenges. Read about the initiatives shaping children's future.
Karnataka's New Law Fails Pastoralist Land Rights
Karnataka's new pastoralist law focuses on welfare, but experts argue securing land and grazing rights is the real solution for their survival. Learn why rights matter more than handouts.
Assam reclaims 1.45L bighas forest land, gives tribal rights
Assam government reclaims 193 sq km encroached forest land since 2021, grants land titles to 4,673 tribal families under Forest Rights Act. Historic milestone for indigenous communities.
Enforced Disappearances Persist in Balochistan
Balochistan faces ongoing human rights crisis as enforced disappearances continue amid Pakistan's silence. Families demand justice and international attention.
Delhi HC: Furlough not absolute right, 1-year wait mandatory
Delhi High Court clarifies furlough is not an absolute right, upholding mandatory 1-year waiting period for convicts readmitted to prison. Key legal analysis of prisoner rights in India.
Punjab HC sets aside 30-year-old order stopping increments
In a landmark judgment, Punjab and Haryana High Court sets aside 1990 order that stopped increments of two employees without proper inquiry. Justice finally prevails after 30 years of legal battle.
Faridkot SHO Suspended After Councillor Clash
A Station House Officer in Faridkot faces suspension following a physical altercation with a local councillor during a late-night police check, raising serious questions about police conduct and political interference in Punjab.
HC Backs Muslim Woman's Live-in After Verbal Talaq
In a landmark judgment, Allahabad High Court protects a Muslim woman's live-in relationship after verbal divorce, emphasizing constitutional rights over personal law in matters of life and liberty.
Supreme Court Backs Trump's Transgender Passport Policy
In a landmark decision, the US Supreme Court has allowed the Trump-era policy preventing transgender and nonbinary people from selecting their preferred sex markers on passports to remain in effect, sparking nationwide debate on LGBTQ+ rights.
Ex-Punjab DGP's Wife Booked by CBI in Son Death Case
CBI takes over investigation into mysterious death of ex-Punjab DGP's son in Panchkula. Wife booked as case takes dramatic turn with allegations of evidence destruction.
Supreme Court Backs Trump's Transgender Passport Policy
In a landmark decision, the US Supreme Court permits Trump administration to enforce restrictive passport gender marker policy, affecting thousands of transgender and non-binary citizens seeking accurate identification documents.
SC Mandates Written Arrest Grounds for All Offences
Landmark Supreme Court ruling makes written grounds of arrest mandatory for all offences under IPC and new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Legal experts weigh in on implications.
HC upholds Muslim woman's live-in right after divorce
In a landmark judgment, Punjab and Haryana High Court protects Muslim woman's right to choose live-in partner after verbal divorce, emphasizing constitutional rights over personal law.
SC Mandates Written Arrest Grounds for All Detainees
Supreme Court mandates written arrest grounds for every detained person, strengthening fundamental rights and transparency in law enforcement procedures across India.
Turkey's LGBTQ Community Faces Existential Threat from New Law
Turkey's proposed legislation threatens to further marginalize LGBTQ individuals, criminalizing what authorities call 'deviant propaganda' and raising alarms about fundamental rights erosion.
Punjab's Sand Paradox: Glut in Fields, Mining in Rivers
Punjab faces a curious sand crisis: massive stockpiles lie unused in fields while illegal mining devastates riverbeds. Discover the economic and environmental implications of this growing problem.
Punjab scraps land pooling, revisits acquisition act
Punjab government scraps controversial land pooling policy for industrial projects and plans to reinterpret 2013 Land Acquisition Act to balance farmer interests and industrial growth.
Argentine Woman, Kids Rescued from Captivity in Ludhiana
In a dramatic rescue operation, Punjab Police saved an Argentine woman and her two children from illegal confinement by her Punjabi partner in Ludhiana. The woman was held captive for months before managing to alert authorities.
Ludhiana Target Killing: Man Shot Dead, Friend Injured
In a chilling targeted attack in Ludhiana's Jhamat village, a 35-year-old man was shot dead while his friend sustained injuries. Punjab Police launch investigation into the execution-style killing.
Haryana HC Slams Govt Over Administrative Apathy Pattern
The Punjab and Haryana High Court delivers sharp rebuke to Haryana government for systemic administrative apathy affecting public welfare. Landmark hearing exposes bureaucratic delays and citizen grievances.
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