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Supreme Court questions 'forgiving' approach to death penaltyThe Supreme Court recently criticised the leniency shown by lower courts in commuting death sentences. The bench said that a line must be d...
INDIA bloc MPs, stopped by police for two days, shift protest against CEC and SIR to Raj GhatOpposition INDIA bloc MPs faced police resistance during their protest march towards the Election Commission's office. After a meeting, the...
INDIA Bloc leaders pay tribute to Mahatama Gandhi at Raj Ghat, continue demand for CEC's resignationIn a significant act of dissent, opposition leaders, led by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, staged a peaceful demonstration at Raj G...
Supreme Court seeks Centre's view on creation of corpus fund for treatment of SMA patientsThe Supreme Court is deliberating on the creation of a corpus fund for Spinal Muscular Atrophy treatment. This initiative aims to provide a...
Cornell students stage sit-in to protest university's handling of alleged 2024 gang rapeCornell University students held a sit-in at a dining hall to protest sexual violence and school response. They demanded changes to univers...
SC refuses to interfere with Calcutta HC order granting interim bail to Congress' Nandigram bypoll candidateThe Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to interfere with the Calcutta High Court’s interim bail order for Congress’ Nandigram bypoll candi...
Cornell students rally over alleged gang rape, demand tougher action against sexual violenceCornell University students held a large rally in Ithaca, showing support for a classmate's gang-rape allegations. The demonstrators called...
Supreme Court tells Delhi Police to create fear among goons to prevent crimes against womenThe Supreme Court has made it clear that the Delhi Police must take decisive action to safeguard women from crime. In its directives, the c...
INDIA Bloc MPs to march to ECI office today; Rahul: Gyanesh changing Form 6 establishedOn Tuesday, INDIA bloc MPs will stage a march towards the Election Commission of India, demanding the resignation of Gyanesh Kumar. This fo...
In fact-check post, Election Commission rejects Rahul's Form 6 claim as 'misleading'In a post on X, Gandhi claimed that it is now established beyond doubt that CEC Kumar "changed Form 6 illegally and unilaterally". "This is...
SC issues notice to Centre, EC on plea seeking CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s suspension, may annul decisions if they breached lawThe Supreme Court has issued notices regarding a plea seeking the suspension of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Opposition parti...
Take action: SC to Allahabad HC chief justice on allegations against Lakhimpur Kheri case judgeThe Supreme Court asked the Allahabad High Court chief justice to swiftly address serious allegations against the presiding officer. Allega...
Established beyond doubt Gyanesh Kumar changed Form 6 illegally, unilaterally: Rahul GandhiIn a bold statement, Rahul Gandhi accused Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar of unlawfully changing Form 6 without consensus. The Su...
GST enforcement may shift from 'arrest' to 'detect, recover and prosecute serious frauds'The GST Council is likely to consider major enforcement reforms on October 7 that could remove GST officers’ power to directly arrest alleg...
SC asks CBI, trial court to ensure examination of victim-witnesses in Manipur sexual violence caseThe Supreme Court has directed the CBI and trial court to ensure that two key victim-witnesses in the Manipur sexual violence case are exam...
Britain PM Andy Burnham drops Keir Starmer's policy of removing historic right to trial by juryBar Council's chair Kirsty Brimelow agreed, saying that giving magistrates greater powers when the backlog in magistrates' courts is increa...
After full implementation of BNS, cases from FIR to Supreme Court will be disposed of in 3 yrs: ShahUnion Minister Amit Shah stated that the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita will ensure case resolutions within three years. He emphasised improvement...
India showcases justice reforms, digital initiatives at UN CongressAt the 15th United Nations Congress, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal emphasized India's new legal framework incorporating technology. He dis...
SC agrees to hear on Oct 5 West Bengal's plea challenging interim bail to Nandigram bypoll candidate Milan PradhanThe West Bengal government's plea against Milan Pradhan's interim bail will be heard by the Supreme Court soon. Pradhan was granted bail fo...
Psychology Behind Sexual Assault: Experts explain why some men commit such crimesThe Astha Kunj gangrape case has renewed questions about why some men commit sexual assault. Psychiatrists and psychologists say there is n...