Pope Leo Calls for Respecting Venezuela's People's Will
Pope Leo renews his appeal for respecting the will of the Venezuelan people and safeguarding human rights. Read the full story on the global call for stability.
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Supreme Court Transforms into Active Architect of Reform
The Supreme Court's evolution places life and dignity at its core, transforming it into a proactive force for systemic change, accessible for urgent interventions. Explore this judicial revolution.
Goa's Land Not for Sale: Panaji Rallies Against Plunder
A public talk in Panaji ignited a mass movement as Goans unite against systematic plunder of land, hills, and rivers. Demands include strict adherence to RP2021 and gram sabha empowerment. Join the fight to protect Goa's identity.
SC's Legacy at Risk: Stray Dogs & Aravalli Cases Raise Concerns
The Supreme Court's recent suo motu action on stray dogs and the Aravalli hills marks a worrying shift from evidence-based rulings to judicial intuition, risking its formidable legacy. Read the analysis.
Activist Investing Hits Record High, 255 Campaigns in 2025
Activist investing surged to a record 255 campaigns globally in 2025, driven by market dips and a pro-M&A climate. Barclays predicts a continued rush for deals ahead of US midterm elections.
Harvard Chief: Professors' Politics Harm Student Debate
Harvard University President Alan Garber says professors bringing personal politics into class stifles student dissent. He pledges a return to objectivity. Read his full critique.
Kolkata's historic tamarind tree saved from felling
A citizen collective in Kolkata successfully saved a 70-year-old tamarind tree planted by freedom fighter Parul Mukherjee. The builder agreed to preserve it and build a memorial. Read how art and activism made the difference.
Court: Caretaker gets no property rights, orders eviction after 15-year fight
A Mumbai civil court ruled a caretaker acquires no property rights, ordering a gardener's family evicted from a Madh Island bungalow's servant quarters after a 15-year legal battle. Read the full judgment details.
Delhi HC Protects Pawan Kalyan's Personality Rights
Delhi High Court grants interim protection to actor-politician Pawan Kalyan's personality rights, ordering fan pages to add disclaimers. The 'Power Star' and Andhra Deputy CM's plea against unauthorized commercial use is upheld.
Street Play Marks Death Anniversary of Cultural Activists in Alambagh
A poignant event commemorated cultural activists Safdar Hashmi and Rambahadur Nepali at Alambagh's PCF. Theatre artists performed a street play, organized by Amuk Artist Group and NRMU. Read more.
How Gen Z is Redefining Norms in 2026
Gen Z is driving change in 2026, demanding pay transparency, mental health support, and political accountability. Discover the data and voices shaping this new era.
Supreme Court's 2025 Shift Towards Judicial Restraint
The Supreme Court's 2025 term marked a pivotal turn towards judicial restraint, redefining its role. Explore the key judgments and their impact on India's constitutional future.
2025: Gen Z's Global Political Awakening
From Nepal to Turkey, Gen Z moved from memes to mobilisation in 2025, demanding accountability and toppling governments. Discover how a generation redefined protest.
2025: The Year Gen Z's Political Anger Erupted Worldwide
In 2025, Generation Z's simmering anger over corruption, inequality, and exclusion exploded into youth-led protests across continents, from Nepal to Kenya, reshaping dissent in a digital-first world. Discover the global awakening.
Brigitte Bardot, Icon Who Redefined Femininity, Dies at 91
French icon Brigitte Bardot dies at 91. Explore her legacy as a film star who challenged norms and her controversial shift to activism. A life of bold contradictions.
S.K. Nayyar: The Man Who Built Modern Panchkula
Discover how retired official S.K. Nayyar's grit and advocacy turned Panchkula from a neglected suburb into a thriving district. His story is a blueprint for citizen-led urban transformation.
Nepal Formalizes Academic Special Consideration Policy
A Gen Z-led movement in Nepal has successfully pushed for a formal policy granting special consideration to students facing crises. Discover how student activism is reshaping education.
Ex-SC Judge Oka on Judges, Media, Comedians & Environment
Former Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay S Oka explains why sitting judges should not speak to the media, defends comedians' role, and reflects on environmental activism and judicial reforms. Read his key insights.
Allahabad HC Backs Live-In Couples, Cites Constitutional Duty
Allahabad High Court reaffirms state's duty to protect adults in live-in relationships, marking a key judicial stance. However, the judgment leaves questions for interfaith couples unresolved. Read the full analysis.
Dalits in Mangaluru Demand Police Probe SC/ST Cases
Dalit activists in Mangaluru demand SC/ST atrocity cases be probed by local police, not DCRE, citing inefficiency and delays. DCP Mithun HN says decision rests with government.
Tech Unions Fight Back as AI Shakes Up Industry
From Kickstarter's strike win to Google's union push, tech workers are organising despite mass layoffs aimed at funding AI. Explore the new labour movement in Silicon Valley. Read more.
Madras HC: All Employees Can Join Trade Unions & Vote
Madras High Court rules all employees, irrespective of cadre, can be trade union members & vote in recognition polls. Justice D Bharatha Chakravarthy cites Industrial Relations Code, 2020. Read the full judgment.
UPSC Interview Expert Tips: Answering 'Why Civil Services?'
Former IRAS officer Sharad Mallik explains what the UPSC Personality Test truly judges. Learn how to frame your 'Why Civil Services?' answer and turn your DAF into an asset. Essential reading for 2025 aspirants.
Wings India 2026 aviation expo scheduled for Hyderabad
Hyderabad gears up to host Wings India 2026, Asia's largest civil aviation event, from Jan 28-31. Explore global aerospace innovations and India's soaring aviation sector.
Girl's Underwater Dance Fights Plastic Pollution
Thaaragai Aarathana, 11, performed Bharatanatyam 20 feet underwater to raise awareness about plastic pollution in oceans. Her powerful act went viral.
Chappelle Rejects Kirk-MLK Comparison as 'Exaggerated'
Comedian Dave Chappelle forcefully dismisses comparing Charlie Kirk to Martin Luther King Jr., calling it misguided. Read his sharp critique on modern activism vs. historical legacy.
Missing Body in Ludhiana Hospital Sparks Rights Panel Probe
The Punjab State Human Rights Commission demands reports after a woman's body vanished from a Ludhiana hospital mortuary. Authorities face scrutiny over the shocking incident.
Ambedkar National Human Rights Award 2025 Announced
The Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar National Human Rights Award 2025 was announced at a major international convention in New Delhi. Discover the winners and the event's key highlights.
Maitreyi Ramakrishnan Hosts Twitch Livestream for Girls' Rights
Actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Plan International Canada ambassador, hosts Gaming for Good livestream on Dec 22. She uses Twitch for authentic activism and youth-focused change. Read more.
Eleanor Roosevelt's Legacy: From First Lady to Human Rights Icon
Explore the inspiring journey of Eleanor Roosevelt, who transformed the role of First Lady into a platform for civil rights, women's liberation, and crafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Discover her timeless wisdom on living bravely.
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