Centre Notifies Rules for Environmental Protection Fund Usage
The government has established specific procedures for using the Environmental Protection Fund for activities like pollution control, site remediation, and clean technology research.
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Cheating Can Lead to Court in These US States
A lawsuit against former Arizona senator Kyrsten Sinema brings attention to 'alienation of affection' laws still active in six US states, where affairs can result in legal action.
CCPA Fines E-commerce Platforms ₹44 Lakh for Illegal Walkie-Talkies
India's consumer watchdog CCPA penalizes eight e-commerce entities including Amazon, Flipkart, and Meesho for selling unauthorized walkie-talkies, citing violations of telecom laws and consumer rights.
Migrant Worker Assaulted in Mangaluru as Bangladeshi
A migrant labourer, Girija Ansari, was assaulted in Mangaluru on suspicion of being Bangladeshi. The victim has worked in the city for over a decade. Police investigation is ongoing.
Ludhiana: Kids Risk Lives Flying Kites on Railway Tracks
During Lohri, children in Ludhiana are flying kites on active railway tracks, risking electrocution and train accidents. Lack of fencing and supervision creates a public safety crisis. Authorities urged to act.
Understanding the New IT Act 2025: A Complete Guide
The IT Act 2025 introduces major reforms for India's digital landscape. Learn about new cybersecurity rules, intermediary duties, and how it impacts users and businesses. Stay informed about the future of India's internet governance.
Indian Student Arrested in UK for Online Grooming of Minors
An Indian national studying in Coventry, UK, was arrested on suspicion of online grooming. Viral footage captures the confrontation. Read about the UK's strict laws and what happens next.
SC Raises Alarm on Evidence Tampering in POCSO Trials
India's Supreme Court highlights legitimate concerns of evidence tampering and witness influencing in POCSO cases, stressing victim safety and trial purity. Read the full analysis.
Belagavi Court's Tough Pocso Rulings Deter Crimes Against Minors
Belagavi's Fast Track Court delivers 73 verdicts in 2 years, including death sentences & 35-year jail terms for child rapists. Judge Pushpalatha leads a zero-tolerance approach. Read more.
India tracks remittances but not migrant workers in foreign jails
India receives billions in remittances but fails to track its migrant workers imprisoned abroad, highlighting a critical data gap in protecting citizens overseas. Read the full analysis.
Purulia Workers Attacked in Chhattisgarh, Four Return
Four migrant workers from Purulia, assaulted in Chhattisgarh, return home. Police confirm no criminal records. Details on the wage dispute and alleged Bajrang Dal attack inside.
Migrant Worker Killed in Kerala Mob Attack, 5 Arrested
A 31-year-old migrant from Chhattisgarh was killed in Palakkad on false theft suspicion. This rising mob violence in Kerala highlights the urgent need for legal safeguards and social integration for interstate workers.
Serious Lapses by Belagavi Police in POCSO Case
An official inquiry exposes serious lapses by Belagavi police in handling a POCSO case. Disciplinary action initiated against three officers. Read the full report.
Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Gambia: 7 Dead, Dozens Missing
A migrant boat bound for Europe capsizes off Gambia, leaving at least 7 dead and dozens missing. Rescue operations continue as authorities investigate the tragedy.
Vizag POCSO Court Sentences Man to 20 Years in Jail
A Visakhapatnam POCSO court sentenced Kola Narasamma to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl. The court also imposed a fine and ordered compensation.
Odia Migrant Attacked in Chennai Train, CM Majhi Assures Action
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi pledges support for migrant worker assaulted in Chennai. Four juveniles arrested. State sends officer for probe. Details on the shocking incident and government response.
Odisha CM Acts on Chennai Attack Against Odia Labourer
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi pledges support for assaulted migrant worker in Tamil Nadu. Four teens detained. Read about the government's response and investigation.
WB Migrant Board Helps 30 Lakh Workers in Voter Revision
West Bengal Migrant Workers Welfare Board aids 30 lakh workers in Special Intensive Revision. Chairman raises concerns over physical hearing costs. Learn about the helpline and support provided.
West Bengal Migrant Board Helps 30 Lakh in Voter Revision
West Bengal Migrant Workers Welfare Board supports 30 lakh workers in Special Intensive Revision. Chairman raises concerns over physical hearing costs. Read the full report.
Odisha Migrant Worker Hacked in Tamil Nadu, Video Viral
A 20-year-old migrant worker from Odisha was brutally hacked by four youths in Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The attackers filmed the gory incident, which has now gone viral. Read the shocking details.
Chhattisgarh migrant lynched in Kerala days after arrival
Ramnarayan Baghel left his village in Chhattisgarh for work in Kerala to fund his sons' education and complete his PMAY home. Days later, he was lynched by a mob. Read his tragic story.
Migrant worker lynched in Odisha, body reaches Bengal
Body of 19-year-old Jewel Sheikh, lynched in Odisha, reaches his Murshidabad village. Family demands justice as he was the sole earner. Political blame game erupts.
Muted Christmas in Bondi After Deadly Shooting
Sydney's Bondi Beach sees subdued Christmas celebrations as Australia grieves a deadly shooting at a Jewish event. New public gathering laws enacted. Read more.
Madras HC Directs TN to Monitor Women, Child Safety Laws
Madras High Court directs Tamil Nadu govt & commissions to monitor enforcement of laws protecting women & children. Details on PIL, SOP, and court's crucial observations inside.
22,000 Assam Workers in Karnataka Coffee Plantations
Karnataka police data reveals 22,000 migrant labourers from Assam work in Malnad coffee estates. Locals cite crime rise, urge verification. Home Minister details registration measures.
Dalit Migrant Lynched in Kerala, Mistaken for Bangladeshi
A Dalit migrant labourer from Chhattisgarh was beaten to death in Kerala's Palakkad after being mistaken for a Bangladeshi national. Five arrests made. Read the full report.
Securities Markets Code Bill 2025: Key Changes Explained
The Securities Markets Code Bill 2025, tabled in Parliament, consolidates three key laws, empowers SEBI, decriminalises minor lapses, and strengthens investor protection. Read the full analysis.
Rajkot: Migrant worker killed after witnessing fight
A 26-year-old migrant worker in Rajkot was murdered after witnessing a violent altercation over an alleged extra-marital affair. Police have arrested six suspects. Read the full investigation details.
Migrant worker lynched in Kerala, five arrested
A 31-year-old migrant worker from Chhattisgarh was beaten to death in Palakkad, Kerala, after being wrongly suspected of theft. Police have arrested five locals for murder.
Bihar's Labour Dept Renamed to Address Migrant Worker Welfare
Bihar renames its Labour Resources Department, signaling a new focus on migrant workers. We explore if this administrative change can translate into real action for millions.
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