SC Suggests 'Romeo-Juliet' Exception for POCSO Act
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.
Category : Search result: Indian Succession Act 1925
Trichy Police Crackdown: Ganja & Tobacco Cases Surge in 2025
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.
Rao Criticizes Karnataka's VBG & Ram G Acts for No Job Guarantee
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.
HC sets aside KDRB notifications for Guruvayur Devaswom posts
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.
Apple's Future CEO? John Ternus Tipped as Successor to Tim Cook
Apple intensifies CEO succession planning. John Ternus, the hardware engineering chief, is now the leading internal candidate to eventually replace Tim Cook. Discover his journey and the challenges ahead.
Sehajdhari Party Defends Mann, Questions 'Patit' Label
Sehajdhari Sikh Party contests Akal Takht's 'Patit' label for CM Bhagwant Mann, demands clear definition. The debate intensifies ahead of his Jan 14 summons. Read the full story.
Foreigner arrested in Goa for fake Indian passport, Aadhaar card
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.
Delhi HC Refuses Stay on School Fee Act, Extends Deadlines
Delhi High Court declines full stay on 2025 school fee regulation law, grants private schools limited deadline extensions. PSPLS plans Supreme Court appeal.
Karnataka Moves SC Against VBG & Ram G Act
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.
Corporates Push SEBI to Include Daughters-in-Law as Relatives
Indian corporate groups are lobbying SEBI to amend its takeover code, seeking to include daughters-in-law in the definition of 'relatives' for smoother succession planning. Learn why this regulatory change matters.
Viral Video: Man Hangs from Crane to Save Bird
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: Forest Act Changes Open Door to Privatisation
Congress alleges recent amendments to the Forest Conservation Act enable forest management privatisation, threatening tribal rights and ecology. Read the full analysis.
Kim Jong-un's Public Kiss from Daughter Stirs Controversy
A New Year's kiss between North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and his daughter Kim Ju-ae has ignited online debates about their relationship and its political implications. Was it a sweet gesture or strange?
HC Notice to Rajasthan Govt Over Right to Health Act Delay
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.
Sir Abdur Rahim's 1925 Challenge to Indian Muslims
On December 30, 1925, Sir Abdur Rahim delivered a powerful speech urging Indian Muslims to embrace modern education and unity. Explore this pivotal moment in India's history.
Bombay HC Rules Housing Societies Not Liable for Gratuity
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.
DVAC Arrests Trichy VAO for ₹5,000 Bribe Demand
A Trichy village administrative officer was caught red-handed by DVAC for demanding a ₹5,000 bribe for a succession certificate. Read the full details of the anti-corruption operation.
US Bills Target Campus Antisemitism, Impact Indian Students
Two US Congressional bills aim to protect Jewish students from harassment. Learn how the No Antisemitism in Education Act and Protecting Students on Campus Act differ and their potential impact on international students.
Assam Uses Dormant 1950 Law for Foreigner Expulsion
Assam government invokes long-dormant Immigrants Act to expel declared foreigners within a week, aiming to bypass lengthy court appeals. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma outlines aggressive push.
Critics Choice Awards 2026 Full Winners List Revealed
The 29th Critics Choice Awards crowned Oppenheimer, Barbie, and Succession. See the complete list of winners from the star-studded ceremony held in Los Angeles.
Sir Fazl-i-Husain's 1925 Appointment: A Landmark for Indian Muslims
On September 1, 1925, Sir Fazl-i-Husain made history as the first Indian Muslim appointed to the Viceroy's Executive Council. Explore this pivotal moment in India's colonial governance and its lasting impact. Read the full story.
HC: Single POCSO Offence Enough for Goondas Act Detention
Madras High Court ruled a solitary sexual assault on a minor justifies detention under the Goondas Act, dismissing a plea against a man held in a Thanjavur POCSO case. Read the full legal analysis.
Nagpur: Two arrested for illegal arms, threatening videos
Wadi police in Nagpur arrested two men for illegal firearm possession and circulating threatening videos. The accused have been charged under the Arms Act and Maharashtra Police Act. Read the full details.
SGPC Chief Slams Punjab Govt Over Interference
SGPC President Harjinder Singh Dhami condemns Punjab government's interference in Sikh religious affairs, citing the 1925 Sikh Gurdwaras Act. Read about the escalating legal and political conflict.
Gujarat HC grants bail to juvenile, orders father supervision
Gujarat High Court releases a juvenile on bail in a POCSO case after an out-of-court settlement. The father must ensure he doesn't fall into 'bad company' and probation officers will monitor quarterly.
Kim Jong-un's Daughter's Rising Public Profile
Kim Ju-ae, daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, is increasingly seen at major state events, sparking global speculation about her future political role. Read the full analysis here.
Chandigarh Police register 10 FIRs, make 10 arrests on Jan 1
Chandigarh Police registered 10 FIRs and arrested 10 individuals on New Year's Day under various acts for offenses including drug possession, public nuisance, and arms violations. Read the full details.
Warren Buffett Retires, Greg Abel New Berkshire CEO
Warren Buffett retires after six decades, passing leadership to Greg Abel. Buffett endorses Abel as the best to manage his money, marking a historic transition for the $1-trillion conglomerate. Read more.
Kim Jong Un's daughter at Kumsusan mausoleum sparks succession talk
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun with his daughter Ju Ae on New Year's Day, intensifying speculation about her future political role. Read the full analysis.
Kim Jong Un's daughter visits mausoleum, sparks leadership talk
Kim Ju Ae's public visit to a state mausoleum intensifies analyst speculation about her potential role as North Korea's future leader. Read the latest details and analysis here.
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