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On This Day in History, June 13: Alexander dies, Miranda ruling, Korea summit, FIFA 2026 awarded to US-Canada-Mexico, Trump charged and more eventsOn This Day in History, June 13 witnessed the death of Alexander the Great, the signing of the enduring Anglo-Portuguese alliance, the land...
Modi's 12 years restored India's self-respect: Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah stated that the past 12 years under Prime Minister Modi have seen India's self-respect and cultural pride gro...
'Forgive us Yogi ji': Criminal history holders in Ghaziabad pledge to quit crime, seek CM's pardonIn Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, around 150 individuals with criminal backgrounds have pledged to abandon illegal activities. This initiative i...
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. ...
'Courts can hold sedition trials if accused has no objection': Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has ruled that trials under the sedition law, Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, can proceed if the accused agrees. T...
With new criminal laws, India's system driven by justice rather than punishment: Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah stated that India's new criminal laws, effective July 1, 2024, prioritize justice over punishment, ensuring t...
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...
Three new criminal laws to be implemented in Haryana by Feb 28, says CM SainiHaryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced that three new criminal laws, which replace the Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Proc...
As Chandigarh implements new criminal laws, PM Modi says it's end of colonial lawsPrime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the full implementation of Bharat's new legal frameworks, replacing outdated British-era laws. The ...
PM Modi dedicates implementation of new criminal laws in Chandigarh to nation; says country shaken off colonial mindsetPrime Minister Modi dedicates the launch of three new landmark criminal laws replacing colonial-era statutes, marking a pivotal reform in I...
PM Modi to dedicate implementation of criminal laws to nation in Chandigarh todayPrime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate three transformative new criminal laws—Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhi...
New criminal laws need to be welcomed with changed mindset: Bombay HC CJBombay High Court Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya highlighted the importance of embracing the newly enacted criminal laws, set to be...
Need to understand the correct legal history of India: Union Minister Arjun Ram MeghwalUnion Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal has urged the nation to understand its correct legal history, as the country's legal system was establishe...
MHA seeks help of states to train policemen on new criminal laws to be implemented from July 1The Union Home Ministry in India has announced three new criminal laws, the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, an...
New criminal laws get Parliament nod, Rajya Sabha passes bills with voice voteHit-and-run cases will be punishable by 10 years' imprisonment while a lenient view is taken in cases of road accidents where the accused a...
Opportunity to replace, redraft colonial criminal laws 'wasted' : Congress leader P ChidambaramThe Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed three key bills -- the Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita and ...
India's criminal laws set to get a revamp, Lok Sabha approves BNSS BillIn a session marked by the suspension of 151 Opposition MPs, the Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanh...
View: India’s criminal justice system needs real decolonising, and must go beyond mere textual changesThe historical roots of IPC unveil a narrative of colonial imposition. Macaulay's presumption of Western legal (and civilisational) superio...
BJP lauds bills introduced by Amit Shah in Lok Sabha; calls them 'pro-people', 'pathbreaking'Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has welcomed bills introduced in the Lok Sabha that would overhaul the criminal justice system. The government...
All about Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act and why it is causing concernsThe new law, which replaces a similar colonial era law, authorises police officers to take measurements of people convicted, arrested or fa...