71 Obsolete Laws Repealed by Lok Sabha in Winter Session
Lok Sabha passes The Repealing and Amending Bill, 2025, to scrap 71 outdated laws. Former Law Secretary P K Malhotra calls it a welcome step, explains no impact on ongoing cases. Read details.
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Lok Sabha Passes Bill to Repeal 71 Archaic Laws
The Lok Sabha passed a bill to repeal 71 outdated laws, streamlining India's legal system. This move aims to reduce compliance burdens and modernize governance. Read more about the key laws being removed.
Aanchal's Courage After Boyfriend's Honour Killing
After her family allegedly killed her boyfriend Saksham Tete in Nanded, Aanchal Mamidawar's public defiance against caste prejudice and regressive social norms is a powerful statement. Her story exposes the criminalisation of love in India.
Lok Sabha passes bill to repeal 71 outdated laws
Lok Sabha approves the Repealing and Amending Bill, 2025, to scrap 71 obsolete laws. Union Law Minister says the move aims to reverse colonial-era legacies. Read the full list of laws being removed.
Lok Sabha Passes Bill to Raise Insurance FDI Limit to 100%
The Lok Sabha has passed a crucial bill to increase the foreign direct investment limit in the insurance sector to 100%. This move aims to boost capital inflow and enhance insurance penetration in India. Read more for details and analysis.
Lok Sabha passes bill to repeal 71 obsolete laws
The Lok Sabha passed The Repealing and Amending Bill, 2025, to scrap 71 obsolete laws. While the government calls it a clean-up, the Opposition questions repealing recent Acts. Read the full story.
Repealing and Amending Bill 2025: 71 Laws to Go
The Centre tables a bill to repeal 71 outdated amendments, including to IBC & Arbitration Act, and removes discriminatory probate rules for wills. Read the full details.
India's Real Problem: Lack of Innovation, Not Labour Laws
Analysis reveals India's manufacturing decline stems from low R&D spend, not restrictive laws. Demanding longer work hours won't spark a Chinese-style revolution. Read the full story.
Pocso Convict Arrested in Lucknow After 3 Years on Run
Krishnanagar police arrest Rahul Kumar, convicted under Pocso Act in 2015, after a three-year chase. He altered his look and worked in Delhi. Read the full story.
Courts Push Back Against Digital Surveillance Overreach
As law enforcement uses tech like location data & encryption backdoors to fight crime, courts globally defend privacy rights. India's laws face similar constitutional tests. Read more.
Rajiv Gandhi's 1985 Tech Import Norms & Key Events
On December 2, 1985, PM Rajiv Gandhi set strict tech import rules for industry, Karnataka CM called for tougher libel laws, and Punjab saw violence. Explore this pivotal day in India's history.
Apple Adds iPhone SE, iPad Pro to Obsolete List
Apple's latest obsolete list includes the original iPhone SE, 2nd-gen iPad Pro, and Apple Watch Series 4 models. Find out what 'obsolete' means for repairs and service in India.
1972 Rape Survivor Found Abandoned, Gets Support Wave
Mathura, the 1972 rape case survivor who changed India's sexual assault laws, was found living in destitution. Read how a TOI report triggered nationwide support and government action.
Justice Nagarathna on Judicial Continuity in Landmark Cases
Supreme Court Justice BV Nagarathna emphasizes judicial continuity, stating verdicts shouldn't be discarded with judge changes. Read her crucial insights on India's legal system.
Nashik Police Workshop on New Criminal Laws
Nashik police organized a special workshop for investigating officers on new criminal laws with guidance from Principal Judge Srichand Jagmalani. Learn how this will transform investigations.
Mathura: The survivor who changed India's rape laws
Fifty years after her custodial rape case forced India to rewrite sexual assault laws, Mathura lives in poverty and neglect. Her story reveals the gap between legal reform and ground reality.
India's New Labour Reforms: Creep or Leap?
Five years after Parliament passed new labour codes, implementation remains slow. While hailed as revolutionary, experts debate if these reforms represent true transformation or incremental progress.
SC Ruling on Post-Facto Environmental Clearances Sparks Outrage
Supreme Court's reversal on post-facto environmental approvals threatens constitutional right to healthy environment. Experts warn this decision could worsen India's pollution crisis.
SC asks Law Panel to review Buddhist laws under Hindu code
Supreme Court directs Law Commission to examine plea challenging Hindu laws' application to Buddhists. Article 25 includes Buddhists in Hindu definition. Read latest developments.
India Implements 4 Labour Codes: What Changes Now
India implements four landmark labour codes replacing 29 outdated laws. Learn how this affects wages, social security, working conditions and industrial relations for millions of workers.
Kerala Rejects Central Labour Codes Implementation
Kerala government announces it will not implement Central Labour Codes, maintaining state's pro-worker stance. Minister Sivankutty confirms state's position at Union Labour Ministry meeting.
Apple Fights CCI Penalties in Delhi High Court
Apple moves Delhi HC against India's antitrust laws and CCI penalties on global turnover. Breaking legal battle could reshape tech regulation in India. Read full analysis.
Gratuity Available in 1 Year for Employees | New Formula
Major update for employees! You can now claim gratuity after just 1 year of service instead of 5. Check the new calculation formula and eligibility criteria.
SC quashes rape case, warns against misuse of laws
Supreme Court condemns giving consensual relations color of rape, cautions against misuse of criminal justice system. Read the landmark judgment details.
SC: Rape charges only for genuine sexual violence cases
Supreme Court emphasizes rape charges should apply only in genuine sexual violence cases, not failed relationships. Read the landmark judgment details.
New Labour Codes Transform Worker Protection in India
India's four new labour codes promise enhanced worker protection, simplified compliance, and universal social security. Discover how these reforms will reshape employment.
Nominee vs Legal Heir: Inheritance Myth Busted
Most Indians mistakenly believe nominees inherit assets, but Supreme Court rulings confirm they're merely custodians. Learn how to protect your family's financial future.
India Labour Reforms: Impact Analysis on Workers & Economy
Comprehensive analysis of India's labour reforms and their impact on workers' rights, economic growth, and the future of employment. Understand the changes shaping India's workforce.
Akhlaq Ahmed Lynching: Crime That Sparked Violence
The brutal mob lynching of Akhlaq Ahmed set a dangerous precedent for cow vigilante violence across Uttar Pradesh and other Indian states. Read the full investigation.
India's New Labour Codes: What You Need to Know
India introduces 4 new labour codes to overhaul outdated laws, extending protection to millions. Learn about social security for gig workers, night shifts for women, and more.
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