Sri Lankan man arrested in Chennai for overstay, fake Indian IDs
Chennai police arrest a 54-year-old Sri Lankan Tamil man for overstaying visa & obtaining multiple Indian identity documents like Aadhaar & passport. Details inside.
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Ujjain: Minor raped by brothers after alcohol given by elder sibling
A 13-year-old girl in Ujjain was allegedly raped by her two minor brothers after her adult elder brother made her drink alcohol. Police have registered a case under BNS, POCSO, and Juvenile Justice Act.
Mizoram completes 65.82% biometrics for Myanmar refugees
Mizoram officials have enrolled biometric data for 65.82% of Myanmar refugees and 13.98% of Bangladesh refugees. Get the latest updates on border shelter and data collection efforts in Aizawl.
6 Seniors Booked for Ragging, Obscene Acts in Hamirpur School
A serious case of ragging & sexual harassment reported at a Hamirpur school. FIR filed against 6 seniors under POCSO & HP Anti-Ragging Act. Details inside.
Manipur Water Act Debate Turns Political Over President's Rule
Trinamool Congress MP Sushmita Dev criticizes the Centre over President's rule in Manipur during a parliamentary debate on extending the Water Pollution Act. Read the full story.
Maharashtra RTS Act Ensures Time-Bound 1,212 Services
Maharashtra's Right to Services Act guarantees 1,212 government services with strict deadlines. Learn how citizens can appeal delays and the Act's impact on transparency and accountability.
7 Held in Prayagraj for Killing Nilgai, Weapons Seized
Prayagraj police arrest 7 men for hunting a nilgai in Nawabganj. Weapons, explosives, and an SUV seized. Case filed under Wildlife and Arms Acts. Read the full details.
7 Bangladeshi Women Convicted for Illegal Stay in Pune
A Pune court has convicted seven Bangladeshi women for illegal entry and stay. The judge ordered their deportation after converting their jail time into a sentence. Read the full details of the case.
Chhattisgarh SIR Survey: Legal Action Against Illegal Immigrants
Chhattisgarh Home Minister Vijay Sharma announces SIR survey to verify residents using 2003 records. Illegal immigrants face Foreigners Act. Read full details.
Emergency Arbitration Provisions in New Arbitration Bill
India plans to amend its Arbitration Act to include emergency arbitration and digital proceedings, aiming for faster commercial dispute resolution and to become a global arbitration hub.
Punjab Updates Societies Act for Financial Transparency
Punjab cabinet approves Societies Registration Amendment Act 2025, bringing all societies under RTI, mandatory renewal every 5 years to ensure proper fund usage.
Vizag Police detain foreigners with expired visas
Vizag police restrict movement of 3 foreigners after visa expiry, shift them to shelter home. Separate nationwide raid nets 50 Nigerians in drug trafficking case. Read full details.
Karnataka school student gives birth, man arrested for rape
A 15-year-old government school student in Karnataka's Koppal district gave birth, raising serious child safety concerns. Police arrested a man under POCSO Act as questions mount over hostel staff negligence.
Kerala HC Orders Hospitals to Display Rates & Services
Kerala High Court issues 15 crucial directives for hospitals including rate displays, emergency care protocols, and grievance redressal systems to protect patient rights under 2018 Act.
Congress Demands Anti-Drug Raids in Gujarat Within 15 Days
Congress stages rallies in Tharad and Patan, demanding immediate NDPS Act raids against drug peddlers and action near schools. Party stands with MLA Jignesh Mevani.
Centre Links Online Gaming to Terror Financing
Indian government defends online gaming ban, citing terror financing and money laundering risks. SC affidavit reveals national security threats from unregulated sector.
UPSC Polity Quiz: Governor Powers, Tribunals Explained
Test your UPSC Prelims 2026 preparation with this essential Polity quiz covering Governor's constitutional powers, tribunals reform, and key amendments. Check your progress now!
Calcutta HC Overturns Pocso Conviction, Acquits Accused
Calcutta High Court acquits a man sentenced under the Pocso Act, citing material inconsistencies in witness testimony. Justice Ghosh sets aside the trial court's 3-year imprisonment order.
Hyderabad's Illegal Monitor Lizard Meat Trade Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals thriving illegal monitor lizard meat trade in Hyderabad markets. Poaching drives species decline despite strict wildlife protection laws with severe penalties.
AP Veterinary Council Challenges Para-Veterinary Act
Andhra Pradesh Veterinary Council chairman asserts the Para-Veterinary Act must operate under the 1984 central law, not as parallel authority. Key officials review implementation concerns.
Yediyurappa moves Supreme Court in Pocso case
BS Yediyurappa challenges Karnataka HC order allowing Pocso trial. SC plea filed against summons for December 2 appearance. Case involves sexual assault charges from 2024.
Assam to table 1983 Nellie massacre report again
Assam government plans to table TP Tewary inquiry commission report on 1983 violence during anti-foreigners movement in assembly. Congress questions move while AIUDF seeks discussion.
178 Caught in Pune Drunk Driving Crackdown
Pune Traffic Police booked 178 motorists in a 3-day special drive against drunk driving. DCP warns action will intensify towards year-end. Stay safe, don't drink and drive.
Trump's GENIUS Act: India Should Follow on Stablecoins
President Trump's new stablecoin law could revolutionize global payments. Learn why India should embrace this innovation despite regulatory concerns and how it could transform cross-border transactions.
Haryana's two-clinic abortion cap raises quack fears
Haryana's plan to limit gynaecologists to two MTP centres faces backlash. Doctors warn it violates the MTP Act, restricts safe abortion access, and could boost illegal quack clinics, risking women's health.
MeitY: Address Digital Privacy at Engineering Level
A senior MeitY official states digital privacy must be solved via engineering, not user burden. Learn about India's push for Privacy-Enhancing Technologies.
Assam uses 1950 law to deport 5 declared foreigners
Assam's Sonitpur district invokes Immigrants Act 1950 for first time, ordering 5 people to leave India within 24 hours. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's push for the law explained.
Assam uses 1950 Act to order 5 foreigners to leave India
Assam's Sonitpur district issues first orders under 1950 Immigrants Act, directing 5 declared foreigners to leave India within 24 hours. Police confirm they are absconding.
Google Launches New Anti-Scam Tools in India
Google introduces real-time scam detection, digital arrest protection & enhanced security features at India AI pre-summit. Partnership expansions with IIT Madras CeRAI announced.
SC voids Tribunal Reforms Act provisions
Supreme Court invalidates key Tribunal Reforms Act clauses, upholds judicial independence. Landmark verdict impacts tribunal appointments and functioning across India.
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