Maharashtra Spent Rs 86 Cr on Youth, Sports Schemes

Maharashtra government informed Legislative Council that Rs 86.44 crore of Rs 108.51 crore sanctioned for youth welfare and sports schemes was spent, denying claims of fund wastage and coordination failures.

HC Orders Rs 80,000 Compensation for Man Who Fell from Train

The Bombay High Court has directed the railways to pay Rs 80,000 compensation to a passenger who fell from a moving train, rejecting the 'self-inflicted injury' claim. The court emphasized passenger safety and mental distress in such situations.

Bhandara Nagar Parishad Developing Nine New Parks

Bhandara Nagar Parishad is developing nine new parks with amenities like benches, children's equipment, and walking tracks. A Rs 1 crore fund has been approved for park development under a special scheme.

MP's UCC Plan Revived After Gujarat's Move

With Gujarat passing the Uniform Civil Code Bill, Madhya Pradesh's 2022 proposal is back in focus. The state government is assessing political implications ahead of the 2028 assembly elections.

Women's Reservation Bill: A Movement for Gender Justice in India

The 128th Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2023, aims to reserve one-third of Parliament and state legislature seats for women post-2026 census and delimitation, increasing Lok Sabha seats to 816 with 273 reserved for women. Experts highlight its potential

SC Panel Asks Centre to Withdraw Transgender Bill 2026

A Supreme Court-appointed panel has formally requested the Centre to withdraw the Transgender Persons (Amendment) Bill, 2026, citing concerns over denial of self-determination rights as per the 2014 NALSA judgment.

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