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Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea to fill vacant posts in state human rights commissionsThe Supreme Court declined to hear a petition concerning vacant posts in state human rights commissions. Justices Vikram Nath and V Mohana ...05 Jun, 2026, 02.20 PM IST- Prolonged matrimonial litigation only leads to perpetuity of marriage on paper: SCThe Supreme Court has dissolved a marriage of a couple living apart for over 15 years. The court noted prolonged litigation and denial of s...03 Jun, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
- Centre moves SC for transfer of pleas against transgender law from high courtsThe government has approached the Supreme Court to centralize all legal challenges against the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) (...27 May, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
- SC issues notices to Centre on PIL seeking ban on employment of children in orchestras, spasThe Supreme Court has issued notices to the Centre, NCPCR, and NHRC regarding a PIL. The petition seeks a complete ban on employing childre...25 May, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
- Welcome to Trump’s America, where the visa dream is getting harder to keep alivePresident Trump's second term is tightening legal immigration pathways, including student visas and green card applications. New policies r...25 May, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Mahatma Gandhi: 'Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are...' Life lessons on true happiness, human nature and peace by India's the father of the nationQuote of the day by Mahatma Gandhi highlights harmony between thoughts, words, and actions. The message explains how true happiness connect...16 May, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
- A spray of 'pesticide' for our Jobless youngChief Justice of India Surya Kant made strong remarks about unemployed youth. He described them as 'cockroaches' who turn to media and acti...15 May, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
- SC likely to hear petitions challenging sections of India’s first privacy law this monthThe petitioners are the Reporters' Collective, the Editors Guild of India, the National Campaign for People's Right to Information, Mazdoor...13 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
- Questioning religious practices will break religion and civilisation: SC in Dawoodi Bohras caseThe Supreme Court is hearing petitions on religious discrimination. Judges expressed concern that widespread challenges to religious practi...07 May, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
- Suvendu Adhikary - How Mamata's friendly family is now one of her biggest foesWest Bengal Polls: An old friendship has turned into a sharp thorn for Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The Adhikari family, once her closes...22 Apr, 2026, 10.12 PM IST
- Nirav Modi case to be 'confidential' as European Court of Human Rights grants anonymityNirav Modi has been granted anonymity by the European Court of Human Rights in France. This move takes his case away from public scrutiny. ...14 Apr, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
- Whose rituals, whose rights? Sabarimala U-turn exposes the tension between tradition, politics, and equalityKerala's ruling LDF has reversed its stance on the Sabarimala Temple issue. The party now supports religious fundamentalism and traditional...07 Apr, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
- HC of Karnataka dismisses petition which termed IPL auctions as 'human rights violation'The bench said that with the IPL season concluded and with the Delhi HC dismissing a similar petition, this PIL could not stand scrutiny.07 Jul, 2022, 01.22 PM IST
- Army kids move NHRC against stone-pelting at personnelThe complaint raised questions regarding the Shopian incident. It asked why FIR was lodged only against soldiers who were acting in self-de...08 Feb, 2018, 03.07 PM IST
- National Human Rights Commission directs Centre to submit report on missing petitionDirector of Asian Centre for Human Rights, Suhas Chakma had filed a complaint to the NHRC alleging that the petition submitted to the Presi...03 Mar, 2014, 05.25 PM IST
- US refuses to declare 1984 riots in India as genocideIn a jolt to pro-Khalistan groups in the US, the Obama Administration today refused to declare the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in India as genocid...02 Apr, 2013, 11.26 AM IST
- Petition against KG Balakrishnan rejected on technical groundsThe petition was on Thursday rejected by Inquiry Commissioner and Special Judge (Vigilance) in Thrissur on technical grounds.20 Jan, 2011, 03.34 PM IST
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