US Supreme Court ruling guts minority vote protections, could redraw political map by 2028The Supreme Court significantly weakened a key Civil Rights-era law by striking down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana. ...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.35 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Martin Luther King Jr.: 'Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only...'—Inspiring quotes by American civil rights activist and one of the greatest nonviolent leaders in world historyQuote of the day: Martin Luther King Jr.'s powerful message that light overcomes darkness and love conquers hate remains relevant. His life...
29 Apr, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
China vows countermeasures if EU enacts 'Made in Europe' planThe EU unveiled in March new "Made in Europe" rules for companies trying to access public funds in strategic sectors including cars, green ...
28 Apr, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
US Justice Department intervenes in xAI challenge to Colorado tech lawIn its intervention, the Justice Department said the law violates the Fourteenth Amendment's equal protection guarantee by requiring comp...
24 Apr, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
Sabarimala case: Will Constitution not come to rescue of believer who is not allowed to touch deity, asks Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court questioned the chief priest of Sabarimala if the Constitution protects believers barred from touching the deity. The cour...
21 Apr, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
“No state will lose Lok Sabha share”: Narendra Modi defends delimitation, women’s reservation pushPrime Minister Narendra Modi assures states their Lok Sabha seat share will not decrease with new delimitation and women's reservation laws...
17 Apr, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Women’s reservation, Delimitation bills: PM Narendra Modi offers 'blank cheque' to opposition for creditNarendra Modi described the women’s reservation and delimitation bills as a defining moment for Parliament, saying they will shape India’s ...
16 Apr, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
State can't differentiate between serving employees and pensioners on DA: SCThe Supreme Court has ruled that governments cannot offer different rates for inflation allowances to serving employees and pensioners. The...
10 Apr, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
8 ways India’s Labour Codes can help build a modern, expanding, and increasingly diverse workforceBy streamlining the old laws, the government has signalled its intent to align India’s regulatory framework with the demands of a $5 trilli...
09 Apr, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
Judgements on decriminalising adultery, same-sex consensual relationship 'not a good law': Centre in SCThe Centre has informed the Supreme Court that landmark judgments on adultery and same-sex relationships were based on subjective 'constitu...
08 Apr, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
Droupadi Murmu assents to Transgender Rights Amendment; opposition flags exclusion, self-id concernsPresident Droupadi Murmu has approved the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026. The legislation faces opposition...
01 Apr, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Israel passes law imposing death penalty for Palestinians convicted of terror attacks, US respects its 'right'Israel's parliament has passed a controversial law mandating the death penalty for West Bank Palestinians convicted of terrorist acts. The ...
31 Mar, 2026, 07.07 AM IST
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...
25 Mar, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
Government moves CAPF Bill in Rajya Sabha, Opposition alleges violation of separation of powersThe government introduced the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026, in the Rajya Sabha. Opposition members prote...
25 Mar, 2026, 10.43 PM IST
Georgia assembly introduces bill to recognise Hinduphobia in anti-discrimination lawsGeorgia has introduced Senate Bill 375, landmark legislation to formally recognize Hinduphobia and combat discrimination against Hindus. Th...
12 Apr, 2025, 07.00 PM IST
UNHRC voices concern about alleged discrimination and violence against minority groups in IndiaThe UN Human Rights Committee expressed concerns about discrimination and violence against minority groups in India, including Muslims, Chr...
25 Jul, 2024, 09.33 PM IST
Caste in California: Tech giants confront ancient Indian hierarchyApple confirmed that it "updated language a couple of years ago to reinforce that we prohibit discrimination or harassment based on caste."
15 Aug, 2022, 01.38 PM IST