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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 Mars- US Fed chair Kevin Warsh says will be 'reform-oriented' at glitzy White House swearing-in
- YouTuber Gulshan Pahuja gets 6-month jail term for criminal contempt
- 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...15 May, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
- 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...08 May, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
- '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...03 May, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
- 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...29 Apr, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
- 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.21 Apr, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
- 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...15 Apr, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
- 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...07 Apr, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
- 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...04 Apr, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
- 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...31 Mar, 2026, 11.26 PM IST
- 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 ...25 Mar, 2026, 07.16 PM IST
- 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 ...16 Feb, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
- 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...01 Jul, 2025, 06.46 PM IST
- 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...08 Mar, 2025, 12.04 AM IST
- Process initiated to amend IPC, CrPC, Evidence Act: Govt in Rajya SabhaThe Ministry of Home Affairs has also sought suggestions from governors, chief ministers, Lt governors and administrators of union territor...07 Apr, 2022, 01.58 PM IST
- Govt starts process to amend IPC, CrPC; seeks suggestions from governors, CMs, MPs, judgesEarlier the Parliamentary Standing Committee in its 111th and 128th reports had also stressed upon the need to reform and rationalise the c...23 Mar, 2022, 05.10 PM IST
- 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...15 Dec, 2021, 05.49 PM IST
- Reform of convicts must be part of justice system: Supreme Court JudgeCriminal justice system in the country should not limit itself with taking penal action alone but should also think about ways to reform co...06 Sep, 2014, 11.22 PM IST
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