Lok Sabha passes bill to repeal 71 outdated laws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.
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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.
Madhuri Dixit: In-Laws' Support Key to My Identity
Bollywood icon Madhuri Dixit reveals how her in-laws' unwavering support allowed her to maintain her career and identity after marriage. Discover her inspiring story and details about her upcoming OTT series.
Madhuri Dixit: In-laws' support key to my career
Madhuri Dixit reveals how her working mother-in-law, who is over 80, and supportive in-laws were crucial for her Bollywood return. Read her inspiring story on family and career balance.
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.
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 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.
Pregnant Mother Jailed for Silence in Child Sexual Assault Case
A 23-year-old pregnant mother in Chennai receives 5-year sentence under POCSO Act for failing to protect her 4-year-old daughter from sexual assault by boyfriend. The child now resides in prison with her.
Israel Releases Data on Violence Against Women
Israeli government reveals comprehensive data on violence against women, showing concerning trends and government response measures. Learn about the findings.
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.
Pakistan's Rising Violence Against Women Reveals System Failure
Pakistan witnesses alarming surge in violence against women, exposing institutional failures and systemic gender inequality. Urgent action needed to protect women's rights.
Delhi HC denies quashing POCSO case in minor marriage
Delhi High Court refuses to quash FIR against man booked under POCSO for marrying minor, emphasizing statutory mandate over consensual relationships. Justice Narula's landmark ruling.
India's Data Protection Rules Finally Notified
India enforces Digital Personal Data Protection Act rules eight years after privacy became a fundamental right. Can new regulations protect future generations from AI's data hunger?
Legal Awareness Session Held at Ludhiana School
Government School in Ludhiana hosts legal awareness session for students, educating them about fundamental rights, cybercrime, and child protection laws. Essential knowledge for young citizens!
Four arrested in Wokha minor sexual assault case
Wokha police arrest four individuals for alleged sexual assault of 15-year-old girl. One suspect remains at large as investigation continues. Read latest updates on this developing case.
SC delays anti-conversion law petitions to December
India's Supreme Court postpones hearings on challenges to state anti-conversion laws until December 2025. Learn about the legal implications and what comes next.
Mizoram Minister Launches Women Protection Project
Mizoram's Social Welfare Minister launches innovative project to tackle violence against women through technology and community engagement in Aizawl.
Saints, Pujaris move SC supporting anti-conversion laws
In a significant development, religious leaders and temple priests have approached the Supreme Court supporting anti-conversion laws. This legal intervention comes amid ongoing debates about religious freedom and conversion regulations across India.
Saudi Arabia arrests 3 expats in Madinah prostitution bust
Saudi authorities detain three expatriates, including two women, in Madinah prostitution bust as kingdom continues strict enforcement of moral codes.
India's Women Empowerment: Breaking Barriers in 2024
Discover how India is transforming women's status through groundbreaking initiatives spanning education, entrepreneurship, and digital inclusion. From Beti Bachao Beti Padhao to new financial empowerment schemes.
Karnataka Women's Panel Demands Probe Into Missing Women Cases
Karnataka State Women's Commission calls for comprehensive investigation into cases of missing women, rape incidents, and suspicious deaths of women across the state.
France Probes Porn Sites Over Underage Access
French authorities launch landmark investigation against major porn platforms for allegedly failing to prevent underage access. Discover the legal battle and potential fines.
Karnataka's Rental Crisis: Why Tenants Need Rights Now
Millions of Karnataka tenants face insecure housing as outdated rental laws create power imbalance. Discover how the Model Tenancy Act could revolutionize rental rights and bring justice to both landlords and tenants.
Women's Cricket: Greatest World Cup Final Run Chases
From Australia's legendary 2005 pursuit to England's dramatic 2017 victory, explore the greatest run chases that defined Women's World Cup finals and created cricketing immortality.
Kerala HC Questions Govt's Ivory Certificate for Mohanlal
Kerala High Court scrutinizes the government's decision to grant Mohanlal a certificate for possessing ivory tusks, raising crucial questions about wildlife protection laws and celebrity privileges.
Delhi Pink Saheli Smart Card: Women Transport Benefits
Delhi Government launches revolutionary Pink Saheli Smart Card offering exclusive travel benefits for women. Learn eligibility, registration process, and key features of this women empowerment initiative.
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