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Govt likely to push PM-CMs jail bill in upcoming monsoon sessionParliament is set to debate the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill, 2025, in the upcoming monsoon session. The bill, aimed at 'decriminali...
US Supreme Court says Fed's Cook can keep her job for now, but it upholds other Trump firingsThe Supreme Court has significantly broadened presidential authority, allowing presidents to dismiss heads of independent federal agencies ...
US Supreme Court rejects Trump's unprecedented bid to fire Fed's CookThe Supreme Court has taken a significant stand for the Federal Reserve's independence, rejecting President Trump's unusual effort to remov...
Federal judge halts Trump's election executive order seeking to create a federal voter listUS District Court Judge Indira Talwani, who was nominated by Democratic President Barack Obama, sided with a coalition of nearly two dozen ...
TMC MPs' NCPI merger bid revives memories of Arunachal's Khandu playbookTwenty rebel Trinamool Congress MPs plan to merge with a lesser-known party. This move echoes a 2016 Arunachal Pradesh political realignmen...
PMLA court takes cognisance of ED case against Religare chair Rashmi Saluja, advocate Pratap VenugopalA Mumbai court has taken cognisance of a money laundering case filed by the Enforcement Directorate. The complaint names former Religare ex...
Explained: Why Indian stock market has fallen prey to South Korea, Taiwan’s AI prowessSouth Korea's stock market has surged past India's, becoming the world's sixth-largest, driven by its semiconductor giants' AI boom. India ...
Joint vs mutual Will: What Indian couples should know before planning the succession of their estateJoint and mutual Wills, while legally recognized in India, present significant complexities and potential for disputes. Experts highlight t...
Claiming your inheritance by executing a Will: What legal heirs must know about nominees, probate and asset transfersExecuting a Will in India is often more complex than believed, involving numerous institutions and documentation hurdles. Nominees do not a...
New York, California pension leaders oppose 'extreme' SpaceX control structureUS pension funds are raising significant red flags regarding SpaceX's imminent entry into the stock market. Leaders from California and New...
BCI urges CJI to take action against Andhra HC judge for sending young lawyer to 24-hour custodyThe Bar Council of India has approached the Chief Justice of India. This follows a disturbing incident where an Andhra Pradesh High Court j...
BJP's Bengal victory revives Gorkha hopes for 'permanent political solution' within ConstitutionThe Gorkha community is hopeful for a permanent political solution to their Gorkhaland demand after the BJP's victory. This issue was key t...
8th Pay Commission deadline extension: Employee bodies can now submit their memorandum till May 31, 2026The 8th Pay Commission has extended the deadline for memorandum submission to May 31, 2026, a month after the NC-JCM requested the extensio...
West Bengal polls: CM Mamata Banerjee files nominationWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee filed her nomination from Bhabanipur, expressing confidence in forming the government. She voice...
Bengal voter roll crisis: 23 lakh excluded ahead of polls, tribunals non-functionalOver 23 lakh voters in Bengal face an uncertain future as appeal tribunals remain non-functional ahead of Monday's deadline for the first p...
EC publishes 8th supplementary list in West Bengal, disposes 52 lakh casesThe Election Commission has completed verification for over 52 lakh voters in West Bengal. Work continues for nearly 8 lakh more applicants...
Trump makes first judicial nomination since returning to White HouseDonald Trump has nominated Whitney Hermandorfer, a lawyer from Tennessee's Attorney General's office, to the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appe...
SC collegium approves 20 names for appointment as judges in three HCsSimilarly, on September 7, it approved the elevation of six judicial officers to the Bombay High Court as judges. At the September 7 meetin...
Nepal to have first woman chief justiceNepal is set to have its first woman chief justice with a judicial body today recommending Sushila Karki's name for the top post, months af...
SC judge HL Dattu may be CJI nominee for Lokpal selection panelDattu is likely to be one of the members of PM Manmohan Singh-led selection panel to choose chairperson and members for anti-corruption bod...