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Mehli Mistry challenges ouster from Tata TrustMehli Mistry has filed objections against his removal as a trustee of Bai Hirabai Jamsetji Charitable Institution. He claims that the decis...
Sharjeel Imam, Umar Khalid move SC seeking bail in UAPA case over 2020 Delhi riotsActivists Sharjeel Imam and Umar Khalid have challenged the Delhi High Court's refusal to grant them bail. They argue that the prosecution ...
Centre relaxes passport, visa rules for select foreign nationals; revises Nepal, Bhutan travel normsThe Centre has announced amendments to immigration rules for several categories of foreign nationals residing in India. Pakistani citizens ...
Sharjeel Imam moves SC seeking bail in UAPA case over 2020 Delhi riotsSharjeel Imam has moved the Supreme Court for bail regarding his involvement in the February 2020 riots. The Delhi High Court previously de...
Centre proposing parity in mineral taxation, states' rights to remain intact: Union Mines SecretaryProposed amendments to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act are intended to create tax parity across states. This initia...
Supreme Court directs Centre to set up special cell to monitor child labour lawThe Supreme Court has instructed the Centre to create a special cell for monitoring child labour law implementation. This special cell is t...
US Midterm elections results: Indian-American Democrat Pramila Jayapal wins against Nirav Sheth from Washington; continues fight for immigrant rightsPramila Jayapal, the Indian-American Democrat, secures her re-election in Washington's 7th Congressional District with a commanding 87.5 pe...
How the citizenship row matters to immigrants after US Supreme Court rejects Trump’s 20,000-ballot pleaThe Supreme Court has turned down an urgent request from the Trump administration to halt California's process of counting over 20,000 mail...
SC posts pleas challenging validity of Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 to January 21 next yearThe Supreme Court has delayed hearings regarding the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. It has asked the involved p...
Faith-based groups get only 6 pc of foreign contributions received in India: FCRA JPC chiefThe Joint Parliamentary Committee is currently reviewing the implications of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act Amendment Bill. Notabl...
- Bengal to fast-track CAA citizenship for 2.5 lakh applicants by December 31: Suvendu Adhikari
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced the government will expedite hearings for citizenship under CAA. He stated that 2.5 l...
US green card applications face new tax scrutiny; unpaid dues could affect approval and US citizenshipIn a move affecting green card applications, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services has altered its stance on tax compliance. Unpaid t...
India extends cotton import duty exemption till December 31 to ease textile costsThe Centre has decided to extend the customs duty exemption on cotton imports until December 31, 2026. This extension aims to improve cotto...
‘No one will be worse than me’: Suvendu Adhikari warns against cow slaughter in BengalSuvendu Adhikari emphasized the protection of cows in West Bengal during a public event while making clear his stance against cow slaughter...
Centre open to changes in DPDP law to protect press freedom, says Ashwini VaishnawThe Centre aims to amend the Digital Personal Data Protection law to address concerns raised by news publishers. Union Minister Ashwini Vai...
Trump administration asks Washington to set aside ballots from 400 voters it says may be noncitizensThe Trump administration has asked Washington state to set aside ballots cast by more than 400 people it suspects may have registered to vo...
2020 Delhi riots: SC refuses to relax bail conditions for accused Shadab Ahmad, asks to approach trial courtThe Supreme Court on Monday refused to modify bail conditions for Delhi riots larger conspiracy case accused Shadab Ahmad, who sought permi...