SC: Menstrual Health a Fundamental Right, Free Pads in Schools
Supreme Court mandates free sanitary pads for schoolgirls, declares menstrual health a fundamental right, and orders separate, disabled-friendly toilets in all schools nationwide.
Category : Politics
Adhikari Leads Kolkata Rally Demanding Arrest After Warehouse Fire
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari led a protest rally in Kolkata demanding the arrest of food chain owners responsible for a deadly warehouse fire. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for accountability.
Congress Slams Govt Over MGNREGA Changes in Delhi Protest
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh criticizes the VB-G RAM G scheme for diluting MGNREGA's original spirit, alleging the government is attacking the poor by taking away assured jobs.
Mumbai Businessman Loses ₹11.5 Cr in Elaborate Loan Scam
A Ghatkopar-based businessman was cheated of ₹11.50 crores after being promised an interest-free loan of ₹200 crores. The scam involved claims of ₹300 crore cash stored in a Bihar godown.
US-China Commission Hearing on India's Indo-Pacific Role
The US-China Economic and Security Review Commission will hold its first 2026 hearing focusing on India's strategic position in the Indo-Pacific, examining geopolitical tensions, economic ties, and implications for US national security.
Bombay HC Quashes MPID Case Against Developer After Settlement
The Bombay High Court has dismissed criminal proceedings under the MPID Act against developer Jagdish Ahuja and family after parties settled a ₹1.15 crore financial dispute amicably.
Army Fires Warning Shots at Pakistani Drones Near LoC in J&K
Indian Army personnel fired warning shots after detecting Pakistani drone activity near the Line of Control in Keran sector of Jammu and Kashmir. Security agencies suspect surveillance and smuggling operations.
Tharoor Praises Rahul Gandhi's Stand Against Communalism
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has commended Rahul Gandhi for his unwavering stance against communalism, highlighting his role as a strong voice for secular values in Indian politics.
BJP Budget 2026 Campaign Faces Tamil Nadu Opposition
BJP launches nationwide Budget 2026 outreach campaign with 150 press conferences planned from February 1-15, combining traditional and digital strategies while facing strong criticism from Tamil Nadu's MDMK leader Vaiko.
Swami Saraswati's 40-Day Ultimatum to Yogi Adityanath
Swami Avimukteshwaranad Saraswati issues a 40-day ultimatum to UP CM Yogi Adityanath to declare cow as state mother and halt cow meat exports, threatening a sant sammelan in Lucknow.
Metro vs Buses: Why Indians Queue Differently - Economic Survey
The Economic Survey 2025-26 explains why Indians follow queues in Metro systems but push in buses. Five factors create orderly behavior: clear rules, fair enforcement, reliability, social learning, and dignified spaces.
Bengaluru Teacher Booked for Branding Student Over Homework
A private school teacher in Bengaluru's Lakshmidevinagar faces charges under the Juvenile Justice Act for allegedly branding a Class IV student who failed to complete homework and threatening him.
Bombay HC Rejects Sandeep Arora's Bail in Tata Capital Fraud
Bombay High Court rejects anticipatory bail for Sandeep Arora, prime accused in ₹12.06 crore Tata Capital fraud, citing serious allegations and criminal history.
Vadodara: Dog Attack, BCA Polls Change, Armed Robbery & More
Key developments from Vadodara include a schoolboy attacked by stray dogs in Subhanpura, venue change for BCA polls, an armed robbery incident, plus civic, traffic, and weather updates.
SC: Menstrual Hygiene is Fundamental Right Under Constitution
The Supreme Court has ruled that menstrual hygiene is part of the right to life and privacy. It mandates free sanitary pads and separate toilets in all schools, with strict compliance required.
Jamshedpur Kidnapping: Three Injured in Police Encounter
Three suspects in the kidnapping of industrialist's son Kairav Gandhi were injured in a police encounter in Jamshedpur. The incident occurred during evidence recovery near a temple in Bistupur.
Prison Security Row After Woman Shoots, Edits Video Inside Jail
A woman visited a Chhattisgarh prison to surprise her jailed boyfriend, secretly recording and editing a video with a song before uploading it online, raising serious security concerns.
Delhi HC Questions DGCA on Pilot Rest Norm Relaxation
The Delhi High Court has raised concerns with the DGCA regarding the indefinite relaxation of weekly rest norms for pilots, questioning its impact on flight safety and crew well-being.
Deccan Centre Think-Tank Launched in Chennai for South India
A new think-tank named 'Deccan Centre' has been inaugurated in Chennai to strengthen South India's global engagement across geopolitics, trade, technology, and more.
CID Probes Baramati Plane Crash Killing Ajit Pawar
The Maharashtra CID has initiated a thorough investigation into the tragic plane crash in Baramati that claimed the life of senior politician Ajit Pawar and four others. The Learjet 45 aircraft crashed just 200 meters from the airstrip edge.
BJP's Nitin Nabin Holds 'Auditions' for Team in Poll States
BJP leaders face 'auditions' for inclusion in new president Nitin Nabin's team based on performance in poll-bound states like Assam, with similar processes planned for West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Puducherry.
Karnataka Congress Govt More Eager on Labour Codes Than BJP States: CITU
CITU alleges Karnataka's Congress government is implementing labour codes more aggressively than BJP-ruled states, introducing regressive and unconstitutional provisions against workers' interests.
NCP Merger Talks Final Before Ajit Pawar's Death
Maharashtra political leaders reveal NCP reunification was nearly complete before Ajit Pawar's tragic death, with electoral strategy finalized and formal announcement pending.
Delhi SWAT Commando Dies After Alleged Husband Attack
Kajal Chaudhary, a 27-year-old SWAT commando with Delhi Police's elite all-women unit, succumbed to injuries after an alleged domestic assault. She was four months pregnant at the time of her tragic death.
US Commission to Examine India's Indo-Pacific Role in China Strategy
A key US congressional commission will hold a hearing next month examining India's geopolitical, military and economic role in shaping Indo-Pacific power dynamics amid intensifying US-China rivalry.
Pakistani Drones in Kashmir, Indian Army Fires Warning Shots
Pakistani drones were detected flying in North Kashmir, prompting the Indian Army to retaliate with warning fire. The incident highlights ongoing border tensions and security challenges in the region.
Budget 2026: Hospitality Demands Infrastructure Status, GST Relief
EaseMyTrip CEO Rikant Pittie highlights key hospitality sector expectations for Union Budget 2026, including infrastructure status for easier capital access and GST rationalization to boost tourism growth.
Akhilesh Hits Out at BJP Over SP Leader's Acquittal
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticizes BJP, calling truth bigger than conspiracy, after a special POCSO court acquits an SP leader in a 2024 gangrape case in Ayodhya.
Boy Found Dead with Assault Injuries in Delhi
A young boy was discovered deceased with severe injuries in northeast Delhi, with police suspecting the mother's live-in partner. The case involves forensic examination and marks of serious assault.
Bhopal: Infrastructure, Stray Dog Death, Tiger Attack & Updates
Comprehensive coverage of Bhopal's major developments including Indore's infrastructure push, mysterious stray dog deaths, a woman surviving a tiger attack, and key civic, traffic, and political updates for January 30, 2026.
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