Women in Public Sphere: The Unending Trial
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Delhi HC Suspends Kuldeep Sengar's Life Sentence
Delhi High Court suspends life sentence of expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the 2017 Unnao rape case, raising critical questions on legal definitions of 'public servant' under POCSO. Read the full analysis.
Aravali mining definition: 100m elevation rule raises concerns
The Centre's 100-metre elevation definition for Aravali hills, adopted by SC, faces criticism for potentially excluding low-lying ranges from mining bans. Experts warn it could undermine conservation. Read the full analysis.
What is a Misanthrope? Origin, Meaning & Usage Explained
Explore the meaning of 'misanthrope,' its Greek origins, and how it differs from simple rudeness. Discover synonyms, pronunciation, and its use in literature and life. Dive deeper into human emotions!
SC's Aravalli 100m definition flip: 2010 no, 2024 yes
The Supreme Court's 2024 acceptance of a 100-metre height rule for the Aravallis contradicts its own 2010 order. This move, backing the Environment Ministry, nullifies 15 years of judicial oversight and a scientific 3-degree slope definition.
Delhi HC Suspends Ex-MLA Sengar's Life Sentence
Delhi High Court suspends Kuldeep Singh Sengar's sentence, ruling he isn't a 'public servant' under POCSO Act. Key details on the Unnao rape case verdict and legal implications.
Jaipur cop attacked after issuing online challan
A traffic constable in Jaipur was allegedly rammed by a Bolero SUV driver after issuing an online challan at Goner intersection. Police have registered a case under stringent sections.
Aravalli Redefinition Threatens Ecological Damage
A recent government nod for an elevation-based definition of the Aravalli range could intensify mining and cause irreversible ecological harm. Experts warn of a looming environmental crisis.
Aravalli Definition Sparks Fears of Losing Protection
Environmentalists warn a new height-based definition for the Aravallis could leave 90% of the range vulnerable to mining and urbanisation, threatening Delhi-NCR's air quality and water security. Learn the full story.
Protests Mount in Rajasthan Over Aravalli Mining Threat
Massive protests erupt across Rajasthan as a new definition of the Aravalli hills, accepted by the Supreme Court, leaves over 90% of the range vulnerable to mining. CM Bhajan Lal Sharma vows protection.
SC Admits Plea Against 100m Aravalli Hill Definition
Supreme Court admits plea challenging 100m height rule for Aravalli hills, a move that could expose vast areas to mining. Centre, Haryana, Rajasthan asked to respond.
Mining in only 0.19% of Aravallis after study: Minister
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav clarifies that mining will be allowed in just 0.19% of the Aravalli hills. No new leases will be granted until a detailed district-by-district sustainable management plan is prepared. Read the full details.
No New Mining Leases in Aravallis Till Plan Finalised
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav clarifies only 0.19% of Aravalli's 1.44 lakh sq km is eligible for mining, halts new leases until a sustainable plan is ready. He accuses Congress of spreading misinformation.
Govt: No new mining licences for Aravalli hills until study
Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav clarifies the Supreme Court's Aravalli definition, assures strict mining regulation, and outlines plans to combat Delhi's air pollution. Read the full story.
Explained: The Aravalli Range Legal Row and Environmental Threat
The Supreme Court's intervention in the Aravalli Range definition sparks a major environmental and legal battle in North India. Understand the mining risks, ecological consequences, and the fight to protect this vital natural barrier.
Supreme Court's New Aravalli Definition Sparks Debate
The Supreme Court's new definition of the 2-billion-year-old Aravalli Range could impact legal protections. Discover why this ancient barrier is crucial for North India's ecology and the 'Save Aravalli' protests.
Parsimonious: Word Meaning, Origin, and Usage Explained
Explore the nuanced meaning of 'parsimonious,' from its Latin roots to modern usage in finance and science. Learn synonyms, pronunciation, and how context changes its tone.
Aravali Mining: Govt Says Only 0.19% Area Eligible
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav clarifies that only 0.19% of the Aravali range is eligible for mining, dismissing fears of widespread expansion. He urges an end to confusion over the new uniform definition.
No Mining Relaxation in Aravallis, Says Minister Yadav
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav clarifies the new Aravalli definition, stating over 90% of the range will be protected and strict mining regulations remain. Read the full details.
Protest in Gurgaon Against New Aravalli Definition
Silent protest held outside Haryana Environment Minister's residence against SC order redefining Aravallis. Activists warn 99% of Haryana's Aravallis could lose protection, opening them to mining and real estate.
Jackky Bhagnani: Success is Freedom, Not Just Money
Actor-producer Jackky Bhagnani reveals his personal metric for success: the freedom to travel without financial worry. Experts weigh in on achieving holistic well-being.
WD-40 CEO's Leadership Evolution: From Command to Empowerment
Garry Ridge, former WD-40 CEO, reveals how shifting from a 'command and control' leader to a 'servant leader' helped the company expand to 176 countries. Learn his key lessons for modern CEOs.
Gehlot Protests New Aravalli Definition, Changes Profile Pic
Ex-CM Ashok Gehlot changes social media DP in symbolic protest against SC's new Aravalli definition. He warns of ecological disaster for North India. Join the movement.
Nashik: Duo Booked for Taking Over MSRTC Bus
Two individuals in Nashik face serious charges after allegedly seizing control of a state transport bus following a minor collision. Read the full details of the shocking incident.
Cartoon Questions India's Poverty Definition
A Deccan Herald cartoon critiques the redefinition of poverty in India, questioning who is left behind. Explore the political and social implications of this shift.
Gehlot: SC's Aravalli definition invites ecological destruction
Ex-CM Ashok Gehlot calls Supreme Court's 100-metre Aravalli definition a death sentence for 90% of the range, warning of desertification and drought. Urges judicial review.
Mapusa Fish Market Faces Shutdown Over Health Issues
Mapusa Urban Health Centre threatens to cut water and power to the fish market for failing to maintain cleanliness despite repeated warnings. Read the full story.
15 Booked for Public Urination in Ahmedabad Safety Drive
Ahmedabad police book 15 men for public urination under a women's safety initiative. Lawyers warn against conflating civic nuisance with sexual crime. City faces severe public toilet shortage.
US Student Loan Caps: Nurses Face $100K Limit, Doctors $200K
New US student loan rules impose a $100,000 lifetime borrowing cap for nursing students, while medical students get $200,000. Healthcare groups warn this could worsen staff shortages and inequity. Details inside.
Zero is Even: The Mathematical Proof Explained
Is zero an even number? We break down the mathematical definition from number theory used at MIT and Cambridge, explaining why zero is even and why it matters for algebra and exams. Master this fundamental concept now!
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