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Sohrabuddin Case: 22 acquittals to be examinedThe Supreme Court has agreed to examine whether the acquittal of 22 accused in the 2005 Sohrabuddin Sheikh alleged fake encounter case requ...- MHA writes to states, UTs to focus on 'counter trafficking in person' enforcing 'Naveen Nayay Sanhita'The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has written to all the states and the Union Territories (UTs) to focus on "counter trafficking in person...
- Who is Lucy Letby, and why does her case remain contested even as a UK inquiry blames hospital failures?A British inquiry found hospital managers failed to act sooner on concerns. This failure allowed nurse Lucy Letby to harm more infants in h...
- BRICS Declaration condemns Pahalgam terror attack, backs India's UNSC aspirationsBRICS countries condemned the 2025 Jammu and Kashmir terrorist attack in Pahalgam. The New Delhi Declaration called for zero tolerance towa...
- BRICS adopts New Delhi Declaration: Inside the 140-point document on Global South's ambitionsBRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration at the 18th summit, reaffirming their commitment to cooperation, multilateralism and a more...
- 21 NDA-ruled states to implement Uniform Civil Code before 2029, says Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah announced plans for UCC introduction. He stated NDA-ruled states will implement UCC before 2029. The governme...
- AI can augment reasoning but cannot substitute judicial conscience: CJI Surya KantChief Justice Surya Kant stated artificial intelligence can aid judicial reasoning but not replace conscience. A permanent apex body is pro...
- NEET protests: SC constitutes 5-member panel to probe police excesses, use of force and surveillanceThe Supreme Court on Thursday constituted a five-member High-Powered Enquiry Committee headed by former judge R Subhash Reddy to investigat...
- State can't take life arbitrarily or without dignity: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court ruled that state execution powers are not arbitrary. The method of execution must uphold human dignity and minimize suffe...
- India's 80th Independence Day: A look at protests in its 79-year journey till 'cockroaches' hit the streetsIndia's post-independence history showcases persistent dissent and public mobilisation. Students, farmers, and citizens have repeatedly cha...
- Employee lost job over pending criminal case; SC awards Rs 5 lakh compensation for wrongful terminationEmployee to get Rs 5 lakh compensation after proving employer terminated him due to pendency of criminal cases; SC order explained. Know ho...
- Five years of Taliban rule: Afghanistan’s government builds ties without recognitionTaliban authorities engage with many nations despite lacking formal international recognition. Regional countries pragmatically interact wi...
- 'Will face batons': JPSC-JSSC aspirants remain defiant after 3rd lathi charge outside Jharkhand AssemblyJPSC-JSSC aspirants protested alleged irregularities outside the Jharkhand Assembly. Police used lathi charges and tear gas to disperse the...
- Karnataka: DK pledges his Govt’s commitment to socio-economic survey, backs nationwide caste censusKarnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar reaffirmed the state's commitment to its socio-economic survey. He strongly supported the demand for...
- Fauci contempt vote clears key Senate committee in COVID probe; why is he being questioned now?A Senate committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress. This action stems from his refusal to answer questions during a...
- Fast-track courts dispose more cases, so why do delays persist?Fast-track courts were established to clear case backlogs and address public outrage. These courts have disposed of millions of cases over ...
- Supreme Court pushes Centre to define 'digital arrest' as standalone crime with tougher punishment amid rising deepfakes, frauds & fake callsSC on digital arrest: The Supreme Court suggested defining digital arrests as a standalone criminal offense. Existing laws may prove insuff...
- The ‘cockroaches’ and the faces behind India’s exam protest movementBihar's government will withdraw legal actions against NEET-UG protestors. This decision follows the Cockroach Janta Party's call to end de...
- Delhi Police sets up Special Task Force to probe UPSC, SSC, NTA paper leak cases under anti-cheating lawDelhi Police established a Special Task Force to investigate examination irregularities. This new unit will probe offenses under the Public...
- NTA removes 47 officials as Centre steps up overhaul amid paper leak rowThe National Testing Agency (NTA) has removed 47 officials from service as part of a major overhaul following the paper leak controversy, a...
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