Kerala HC Tightens POCSO Age Proof Rules
Kerala High Court clarifies that victim age in POCSO cases can be proven through any legal method, not just Juvenile Justice Act, making it harder for perpetrators to exploit technicalities.
Kerala High Court clarifies that victim age in POCSO cases can be proven through any legal method, not just Juvenile Justice Act, making it harder for perpetrators to exploit technicalities.
Karnataka's legislature will convene a joint session from January 22 to discuss the VB-G and Ram-G Acts, which aim to replace MGNREGA in the state.
Karnataka High Court dismisses dowry harassment case, stating IPC Section 498A is not a universal remedy for marital disputes. The case involved incidents from 2017-2024, primarily in the US. Read the full judgment details.
Bihar DGP Vinay Kumar urged DSPs to ensure effective supervision of juvenile cases, emphasizing care & compassion. Over 65 officers trained on JJ & POCSO Acts with UNICEF & CNLU. Learn how Gram Katchahris can resolve minor disputes.
The new Digital India Act and Data Protection Act 2023 raise crucial questions about privacy, consent, and government access. Here's what every Indian needs to know about their digital rights now.
Haryana Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala pledges transparent implementation of VB and Ram G Act in Ludhiana, addressing public concerns and ensuring fair process.
Minister Priyank Kharge launches scathing attack on Centre's VB-G RAM G Act, terms it unconstitutional. Karnataka govt plans legal battle and special session. Read details.
A female stray dog was brutally stabbed near a meat shop in Shahjahanpur, UP, sparking outrage. An FIR has been filed under the PCA Act. Read the full story.
A heartwarming incident in Delhi's Lajpat Nagar, where an auto driver refused payment from a stranded passenger, showcases the city's hidden kindness. Read how a simple choice restored faith.
A molestation complaint in Khandwa's Bhakarada village led to violent clashes and a man's death. Police have arrested three and invoked murder and SC/ST Act charges. Read the full details.
The Supreme Court proposes a 'Romeo-Juliet' clause in the POCSO Act to prevent criminalising consensual teen relationships. Read about the legal debate and its implications.
Trichy police registered 1,703 cases and arrested 1,840 people for ganja and illegal tobacco in 2025, a massive increase from 2024. SP warns of action under Goondas Act.
Karnataka Congress chief Dinesh Gundu Rao slams state's VBG and Ram G Acts for lacking employment guarantee. He vows to strengthen MGNREGA if INDIA bloc wins. Read more.
Kerala High Court rules KDRB lacks authority for Guruvayur Devaswom recruitment, upholds 1978 Act. A new committee will oversee fresh hiring. Read the full legal breakdown.
Delhi Police registers FIR against BJP's Kapil Mishra for allegedly sharing a doctored video of AAP's Atishi. Mishra defiant, calls it pressure tactic. Case filed under IT Act.
Bengaluru police register FIR against unknown persons for spreading fake news about structural cracks in the Ejipura flyover. Officials confirm the structure is safe. Read details.
Goa Crime Branch arrests a 41-year-old Philippine national for obtaining an Indian passport using forged documents. A local accomplice also held. Details on the charges under Foreigners Act and Passport Act.
Sabarmati Central Jail authorities recovered two mobile phones from the high-security cell of convicted gangster Vishal Goswami. An FIR has been registered under the Prisons Act and BNS.
Delhi High Court declines full stay on 2025 school fee regulation law, grants private schools limited deadline extensions. PSPLS plans Supreme Court appeal.
Karnataka government to file a Supreme Court challenge against the VBG and Ram G Act, citing constitutional concerns. Details on the legal battle and its implications.
Bengaluru police register FIR against Euro School for allegedly collecting Rs 25,000 in admission fees by falsely claiming government approvals. Parent's complaint reveals school failed to show documents.
A heart-stopping video shows a man dangling from a crane to rescue a bird entangled in wires. The act, hailed as pure compassion, has deeply moved netizens. Watch the story of bravery.
Congress alleges recent amendments to the Forest Conservation Act enable forest management privatisation, threatening tribal rights and ecology. Read the full analysis.
Rajasthan High Court issues notice to state govt for failing to frame rules under the Right to Health Act 2022 after 2.5 years. A PIL demands urgent implementation. Read more.
Delhi Police now file FIRs for serious traffic violations like wrong-side driving, risking jail under BNS. First cases registered in Kapashera and Delhi Cantonment. Read details.
Bombay High Court clarifies that cooperative housing societies are not 'establishments' under the Payment of Gratuity Act, providing relief in a case involving a building manager's claim. Read the full legal analysis.
A Greater Noida woman files FIR against husband, in-laws for dowry, assault, and deception about baldness and fake degree. Police act under Dowry Act and BNS.
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court dismisses a 2021 FIR over a land dispute from the 1990s, calling it an abuse of legal process. The court sets aside the chargesheet and all proceedings. Read the full details.
A social media-promoted sari sale at Rs 599 triggered a dangerous crowd surge in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, leaving three women unconscious. Police registered an FIR for negligence. Read the full details.
An RTI activist and three journalists have approached the Punjab & Haryana High Court seeking to quash an FIR filed against them for questioning the use of the Punjab CM's official helicopter. They claim it's a free speech issue. Read more.