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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.

Acid attack on woman by stalker in Delhi shocks nation

A 20-year-old woman suffered severe burns after her alleged stalker threw acid on her in Delhi's Ashok Vihar area. The shocking attack has triggered outrage and renewed demands for stricter acid attack laws in India.

Karnataka Gig Workers Act: Rules Soon, CESS Undecided

Karnataka is set to implement groundbreaking legislation for gig workers with new rules expected soon, though the crucial CESS amount remains undecided. Learn how this will impact platform workers across the state.

SC to examine if POCSO Act is gender-neutral

The Supreme Court agrees to examine whether the POCSO Act is gender-neutral after a woman challenges criminal proceedings against her. Legal experts debate the interpretation of 'any person' in child protection laws.

Acid attack survivor gets relief after 28 years

After nearly three decades of legal battle, an acid attack survivor in Uttar Pradesh receives minimal compensation while activists prepare High Court appeal for adequate relief.

Queer India: History Colonialism Tried to Erase

Explore the hidden history of queer India through groundbreaking books that challenge colonial narratives and celebrate diverse sexualities across centuries of South Asian culture.

Elephant Omkar destroys ₹5L crops in Goa farms

A wandering elephant named Omkar has destroyed crops worth ₹5 lakh across multiple farms in Goa, prompting urgent response from agricultural authorities. Learn about the trail of destruction and mitigation efforts.

India's AI Rules vs Deepfake Threat: The Showdown

As India races to harness AI's potential, alarming deepfake cases expose critical gaps in regulation. Explore how proposed IT rules aim to balance innovation with citizen protection in the world's largest democracy.

Telangana accused of ignoring cow slaughter law

Bandi Sanjay Kumar alleges Congress government in Telangana is deliberately not implementing cow protection laws, sparking political controversy over animal welfare and religious sentiments.

Kerala HC voids Mohanlal's ivory certificates

Kerala High Court delivers landmark judgment striking down ivory possession certificates granted to superstar Mohanlal, citing violation of wildlife protection laws. Full analysis of the legal reasoning.

Pakistan weaponises terror laws against Baloch: Amnesty

Amnesty International condemns Pakistan's systematic misuse of anti-terrorism legislation to silence Baloch activists, journalists, and human rights defenders through enforced disappearances and arbitrary detention.

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