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This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to MarsThis day in history, May 30, has witnessed some of the world's most significant political, military, scientific and cultural developments. ...- US Fed chair Kevin Warsh says will be 'reform-oriented' at glitzy White House swearing-inNew US Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh vowed to be "reform-oriented" as he was sworn in at the White House on Friday, with President Dona...
- YouTuber Gulshan Pahuja gets 6-month jail term for criminal contemptThe Delhi High Court has sentenced YouTuber Gulshan Pahuja to six months in jail for criminal contempt. He was found to have scandalised th...
- Madhumita Shukla murder case: SC allows remission of case convict, says reformation should be state's focusThe Supreme Court has ordered the premature release of Rohit Chaturvedi, a convict in the 2003 Madhumita Shukla murder case. Chaturvedi has...
- Quote of the Day by 49th vice president of the United States Kamala Harris: "My daily challenge to myself is to be part of the solution, to be a joyful warrior in the battle to come" — Powerful lessons on resilience, leadership, optimism, and fighting for change with hopeQuote of the Day by Kamala Harris: Kamala Harris reflects a mindset of responsibility, resilience, and optimism. “My daily challenge to mys...
- 'Very important to introduce Shakti Act': NCP-SP MLA Rohit Pawar on Pune rape & murder of 4-year oldA four-year-old girl's rape and murder in Pune has prompted calls for the Shakti Act. NCP-SP MLA Rohit Pawar highlighted flaws in the curre...
- Legislation on hate speech lies in domain of legislature, not courts: SCThe Supreme Court has ruled that current laws are adequate to control hate speech nationwide. The court stated that creating new criminal o...
- Trump's Fed nominee Kevin Warsh calls for 'regime change' at Fed, new inflation approachThe hearing quickly turned contentious, and the pace of Warsh's confirmation process through the Senate remained in doubt.
- Read a book and cut 4 days from jail sentence: Actor Madhavan shares a fascinating prison reform rule where inmates get second chancesA Brazilian prison reform initiative allows inmates to reduce sentences by reading and reflecting on books. Actor R Madhavan highlighted th...
- Tuesday Motivation by Angela Davis: 'I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I am changing the things I...' - Iconic voice for civil rights, social justice, and prison abolitionActivist Angela Davis champions personal responsibility, urging individuals to transform unjust conditions rather than adapt to them. Her l...
- No jail for honking or smoking in metro: How Jan Vishwas Bill 2026 ends imprisonment for everyday violationsThe Jan Vishwas Bill has been passed by the Lok Sabha. This legislation aims to decriminalize minor offenses across many central laws. It r...
- A look at how Epstein files dogged Pam Bondi's time as attorney generalPam Bondi's time as US attorney general saw significant controversy surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein files. Victims and others sought transp...
- 'Reform or risk?' Jan Vishwas bill 2.0 triggers political face-off in Lok SabhaLok Sabha witnessed a debate on the Jan Vishwas bill. The ruling BJP highlighted its role in decriminalising minor offences for ease of bus...
- Assam polls: CM Sarma says NDA will win 90 to 100 seatsAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma forecasts a strong performance for the NDA in the upcoming elections. He criticizes the Congress p...
- Parliament passed Transgender rights amendment Bill amid Opposition protestParliament has approved the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026. The Rajya Sabha gave its consent after discuss...
- 91,000 missing girls traced in Maharashtra over 13 years, most cases linked to love ties: CM Devendra FadnavisMaharashtra has successfully traced and reunited over 91,000 missing girls with their families in 13 years, with nearly 60% linked to love ...
- New criminal laws to boost conviction rate to 80%: Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah unveiled new criminal laws expected to elevate conviction rates to an impressive 80%. He highlighted the the ...
- Criminal laws framed to ensure citizens' rights protected, criminals don't escape: Amit ShahAmit Shah calls new criminal laws India's biggest reform. The Narendra Modi government framed laws protecting citizen rights. Full implemen...
- When being a law-abiding citizen makes you a criminalThe piece highlights the vast scope of criminalized everyday actions under Indian laws. It stresses the need for a comprehensive review and...
- Centre has constituted panel to suggest reforms in criminal laws: MoS Home informs Rajya SabhaMinister of State for Home Affairs Ajay Kumar Mishra was responding to a question from MP Narain Dass Gupta seeking to know if a five-membe...
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