SC's Landmark Verdict Empowers Transgender Community
India's Supreme Court delivers a powerful verdict affirming transgender rights, mandating inclusive healthcare, legal recognition, and protection against discrimination in a historic judgment.
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When Daughters Can't Claim Father's Property: HC Explains
Delhi High Court clarifies crucial legal exception in Hindu Succession Act - discover when daughters lose inheritance rights to father's property and what every family must know.
Tejashwi: Will scrap Waqf bill if we win Bihar polls
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav promises to revoke controversial Waqf Board amendment bill, calling it anti-minority, during fiery election rally in Katihar ahead of Bihar polls.
Levies Officer Detained in Balochistan, Families Protest
Security forces in Balochistan have reportedly detained a Levies officer and a civilian, sparking fresh allegations of enforced disappearances as families protest and demand their immediate release.
Convict Rights & Presidential Clemency: India's Legal Grey Zone
Exploring the legal grey areas where convict rights intersect with presidential pardon powers in India's justice system. An in-depth analysis of crime, clemency, and constitutional dilemmas.
Chiranjeevi wins legal protection for personality rights
Megastar Chiranjeevi secures landmark legal protection from Hyderabad Civil Court against unauthorized use of his name, image, and persona in digital and commercial spaces.
Chirag Paswan: RJD refused Muslim CM candidate in 2005
LJP leader Chirag Paswan challenges RJD's secular credentials by revealing their 2005 refusal to appoint a Muslim CM candidate. As Bihar's political landscape shifts ahead of 2025 elections, minority outreach becomes crucial battlefield.
China's Uyghur repression under global scrutiny
Fresh revelations from World Uyghur Congress expose China's extensive surveillance and human rights violations against Uyghur Muslims, drawing international condemnation and calls for action.
Bollywood Stars Battle AI Deepfakes Over Personality Rights
Leading Bollywood celebrities are taking legal action to protect their personality rights from AI misuse. Discover how Indian courts are creating new precedents in the digital age.
Kerala Govt Backs Hijab Rights in Schools
Kerala government tells High Court that preventing a Muslim girl from wearing hijab to school constitutes denial of secular education and fundamental rights in landmark case.
Pakistan SC: Mental Abuse Valid Divorce Ground, Khula Rights Upheld
Pakistan's Supreme Court delivers historic verdict recognizing psychological abuse as valid grounds for khula, empowering women's right to divorce without husband's consent.
Pakistan's Brutal Crackdown: Balochistan Disappearances Surge
Balochistan faces unprecedented human rights crisis as Pakistan intensifies military operations, leading to dramatic increase in enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings.
Malkangiri villagers resist land acquisition for industries
Tribal communities in Odisha's Malkangiri district fiercely resist government land acquisition for industrial development, raising crucial questions about indigenous rights and sustainable progress.
Orissa HC Orders College Accessibility Improvements
The Orissa High Court has issued strict directives to Shailabala Women's Autonomous College in Cuttack, demanding immediate infrastructure improvements to ensure equal access for students with disabilities. Discover the court's landmark intervention.
Courts Deepen Democracy by Empowering Marginalised: Justice
Supreme Court Justice Surya Kant emphasizes the judiciary's crucial role in deepening democracy through protecting citizens' rights and empowering vulnerable communities in landmark address.
SC: Kids Can Cancel Parents' Property Deals at 18
Supreme Court delivers groundbreaking judgment allowing children to cancel property transactions made by parents without formal litigation. Major implications for Indian real estate and family law.
Pakistani Forces' Checkpoints Claim Child's Life in Balochistan
Shocking reports emerge from Balochistan as security checkpoints turn deadly, with a young child becoming the latest victim of alleged military brutality and state indifference toward civilians.
SC Slams Govt Over Trans Rights Failures
India's Supreme Court delivers scathing critique of government inaction on transgender rights, highlighting systemic failures and demanding immediate action for equality.
Chiranjeevi wins legal protection against AI misuse
Megastar Chiranjeevi secures interim protection from Hyderabad court against unauthorized commercial use of his identity, including AI-generated likeness, in a landmark legal move for Indian celebrities.
Pak PM's Diwali hypocrisy exposed after Hindu attacks
Fresh reports of attacks on Hindu minorities in Pakistan during Diwali celebrations reveal stark contrast to PM Sharif's public statements supporting minority rights. The incident highlights growing concerns about religious freedom in the neighboring nati
Bollywood's Deepfake Crisis: Stars Fight Digital Identity Theft
Bollywood celebrities face growing threat from deepfake technology as legal experts warn about personality rights enforcement challenges in the digital age.
Greater Noida Resident Assaults Security Guard: RWA Inaction Exposed
A shocking incident in Greater Noida where a resident physically assaulted a security guard raises serious questions about Residents Welfare Association accountability and urban class divides.
Transgender activist gets police protection after threats
Laxmi Narayan Tripathi, prominent transgender rights activist and Kinnar Akhara chief, granted police security following serious threats to her life. Uttar Pradesh police take swift action.
Bangladesh jails 15 army officers in disappearance case
In a groundbreaking verdict, a Bangladeshi civil tribunal sentences 15 serving army officers to jail for enforced disappearance of a young man, marking a significant moment for human rights accountability.
Haryana HRPC exposes illegal detention in Bhiwani police
Haryana Human Rights Protection Commission uncovers disturbing evidence of illegal detention and rights violations at Bhiwani police station. Exclusive details inside.
Bihar's Muslim MLA count drops to 5.7% vs 17% population
Shocking data reveals Muslim MLAs in Bihar Assembly have dropped to just 5.7%, despite constituting 17% of population. Political dynamics shift dramatically from Lalu Prasad's era.
Dalit man forced to lick ground in UP temple horror
Shocking caste-based violence in Uttar Pradesh as 60-year-old Dalit man subjected to brutal humiliation after accidental urination near temple. Police make arrests in case that exposes deep-rooted discrimination.
Saudi Arabia Scraps Kafala Labour System
Saudi Arabia abolishes controversial Kafala labour system, granting migrant workers unprecedented freedom and rights in historic reform that benefits millions.
MP: Dalit man beaten, forced to drink urine; 3 arrested
Shocking caste-based violence in Madhya Pradesh's Guna district as a Dalit man is subjected to brutal assault and forced urine consumption over a financial dispute. Police arrest three perpetrators.
Surrogacy's Dark Secret: Missing Millions in Baby Business
Exclusive investigation reveals how India's booming surrogacy industry leaves vulnerable women unpaid while agencies profit from desperate couples worldwide.
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