CIC: Advocates Can't Use RTI for Client Cases
Central Information Commission rules advocates cannot file RTI applications for client case details, citing Madras High Court judgment that such use defeats the law's objectives.
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CIC: Lawyers Can't Use RTI for Client Cases
The Central Information Commission has clarified that advocates cannot file RTI applications to obtain information for their clients' cases, stating it violates the law's personal use provision.
Senior Room Design: 5 Tips for Safety and Comfort
Learn how thoughtful room design can help seniors maintain independence and dignity. Discover five key elements for creating safe, comfortable spaces for older adults.
Hubballi Bar Association Inducts Record 150 New Advocates
The Hubli Bar Association in Karnataka has enrolled about 150 advocates in a single intake, the highest ever. The association also increased women's representation in its governing council to 30%.
Gujarat HC Designates Four Lawyers as Senior Advocates
The Gujarat High Court has officially designated Amar Niranjan Bhatt, Apurva Sharad Vakil, Megha Bhupendra Jani, and Mitul Kirit Shelat as senior advocates. Learn more about this significant legal recognition.
Indian Women in 70s & 80s: Weightlifting, Startups, Global Travel
Meet India's 'Rebel Grannies' – women in their 70s and 80s who are lifting weights, founding tech startups, and backpacking the globe. They're redefining ageing with full-bodied, spirited lives.
GCC removes illegal banners blocking Chennai walkway
Greater Chennai Corporation took action against illegal banners put up by advocates on NSC Bose Road, blocking pedestrian access. Officials warn of fines for violators.
Madras HC Halts Compulsory E-Filing Rule After Protests
Madras High Court suspends mandatory e-filing rule for district judiciary after advocates' protests. The court seeks dialogue, citing issues of equality and access to justice. Read the full story.
US Bans Adoptions from 39 Countries Under New Travel Rules
The Trump administration's expanded travel ban now suspends all adoption visas from 39 nations, including Nigeria and Haiti. Experts call it a major, underreported shift in policy. Read the full list and implications.
West African Nations Impose Visa Ban on US Citizens
Mali and Burkina Faso retaliate against US travel ban, imposing visa restrictions on American citizens. The move signals deepening Russia ties and a shift in West African geopolitics. Read the full analysis.
Govt Bans Oral Nimesulide Above 100mg for Safety
Indian health ministry bans manufacture & sale of high-dose nimesulide tablets above 100mg due to health risks. Safer alternatives available. Get the full details.
Govt Moves to Ban OTC Cough Syrups, Nimesulide
India's Health Ministry drafts new rules to remove cough syrups from OTC list and ban painkiller Nimesulide. Learn what this means for consumers and pharmacies.
African Nations Impose Reciprocal Travel Bans on US Nationals
Burkina Faso and Mali impose reciprocal travel restrictions on US citizens after Trump's expanded ban on 39 countries. 25 African nations are affected, raising concerns for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Read the full list here.
France Plans Social Media Ban for Children Under 15
France is drafting a law to ban social media for under-15s and phones in schools to curb screen time. President Macron backs the move, mirroring Australia's recent ban. Read more.
Govt bans Nimesulide above 100mg citing health risks
Indian government bans manufacture & sale of high-dose Nimesulide painkillers. ICMR warns of health risks, safer alternatives available. Read for details.
Govt bans oral Nimesulide above 100mg with immediate effect
The Indian government has prohibited the manufacture and sale of high-dose Nimesulide painkillers, citing health risks. Safer alternatives are available. Read the full details and implications.
Govt Bans Manufacturing of Painkiller Nimesulide
The Indian government has prohibited the manufacture of painkiller nimesulide, citing safety concerns. Know the details and implications of this major healthcare decision.
Govt bans high-dose Nimesulide painkillers
Union Health Ministry prohibits manufacturing & sale of oral Nimesulide above 100mg due to liver damage risk. Safer alternatives available. Details inside.
J&K districts suspend VPN services over security
Authorities in several Jammu and Kashmir districts have ordered an immediate suspension of VPN services to prevent misuse by anti-social elements and maintain public order. Details inside.
Amritsar Walled City Ban on Meat, Tobacco Faces Backlash
The recent ban on liquor, meat, and tobacco in Amritsar's walled city has residents and traders protesting, citing threats to personal freedom and livelihoods. Read more about the controversy.
Bokaro CMC Fines Shops Rs 48,000 for Single-Use Plastic
Chas Municipal Corporation's surprise enforcement drive in Bokaro's markets led to hefty fines for shops violating the plastic ban. Read about the crackdown details.
Surya, Charishma Win Senior National Badminton Singles Titles
Surya Charishma, Rithvik Sanjeevi emerge victorious at 85th Senior National Badminton Championships in Guwahati. Get all the thrilling match details and results here!
UP Khap Issues Strict Rules to Discipline Children
A khap panchayat in Uttar Pradesh bans smartphones and half-pants for children, imposing fines and curfews to enforce discipline. Learn about the new rules and community reactions.
Advocates demand Ayushman Bharat, pension from CM Yogi
A delegation of advocates met UP CM Yogi Adityanath, demanding inclusion in Ayushman Bharat, a ₹15,000 monthly pension, and a ₹5,000 stipend for new lawyers. Read about their key demands.
Aravalli Mining Ban: 1200+ Leases Already Active
The Centre's new ban on mining leases in the Aravallis faces criticism as over 1,200 existing leases cover 174 sq km. Experts warn of irreversible environmental damage. Read the full analysis.
Indian Seniors in 70s & 80s Adventure Globally
Meet Indian seniors from Gujarat who are rewriting retirement. At 70+, they are skydiving, scuba diving, and trekking across Antarctica. Read their inspiring story.
UP Khap Panchayats Seek Smartphone, Half-Pants Ban for Boys
Khap leaders in Baghpat, UP, pass resolution demanding smartphone restrictions for boys under 18 and a ban on half-pants. They call for uniform social discipline. Read more.
Niger Bans Americans After US Travel Restrictions
Niger retaliates against US travel ban, barring American nationals indefinitely. This visa war marks a major shift in Sahel geopolitics. Read the full story.
Rudrapur bans meat sales every Tuesday from 2026
Rudrapur Municipal Corporation enforces a weekly meat & fish sale ban on Tuesdays starting Jan 2026 to improve public hygiene, health, and respect religious sentiments. Details inside.
Rajasthan Village Reverses Ban on Women's Smartphones
A Rajasthan village council withdraws its controversial ban on women using smartphones. The decision, aimed at 'protecting children,' faced severe criticism. Details inside.
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