Ministry of Home Affairs
Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on PIL for safeguarding intersex children's interests and regulating medical interventions. Details inside.
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Executive
Karnataka Appeals to Supreme Court for Release of Rs 35,162 Cr Drought Relief Funds
Karnataka urges SC to compel Centre for Rs 35,162 Cr drought relief. Grave distress declared, citizens' rights imperiled. Delay decried as arbitrary.
Judiciary
SC dismisses PIL against new criminal laws
Supreme Court dismisses PIL against new criminal laws replacing British-era codes, set for July 1, 2024 implementation.
Judiciary
Supreme Court Refuses to Intervene in Arrest of Nikhil Gupta for Alleged Plot to Assassinate Pannun
The Supreme Court of India declines to entertain a plea challenging the arrest and extradition proceedings of Nikhil Gupta in the Czech Republic, relating to an international plot to kill Khalistani sympathiser Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. The court emphasized the sensitivity of the matter, involving international law, and deferred to government discretion.
Executive
MHA declares Canada-based gangster ‘Lakhbir Singh Landa’ an ‘individual terrorist’
Amid the continuing strain in diplomatic ties between New Delhi and Ottawa, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) designated Canada-based gangster Lakhbir Singh Landa as a terrorist.
BREAKING: Lok Sabha passes 3 amended criminal law Bills to replace IPC, CrPC, Evidence Act
The Lok Sabha has passed 3 criminal law amendment Bills set to replace the 3 main prevailing criminal laws of the country, i.e. the Indian Penal Code, 1870, (IPC), Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, a...
Centre bans Meitei extremist organizations under UAPA
Central Government bans seven Meitei extremist groups and four affiliates in Manipur under the UAPA for anti-India activities and challenging the nation's sovereignty. The ban targets groups like PLA,...
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Only Central Govt empowered to undertake census, Centre tells Supreme Court [Read Affidavit]
The Centre's statement on its exclusive authority to conduct the census in India, amidst calls for caste-based census, raises significance. Opposition parties' demands and implications on welfare meas...
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