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Centre revokes Ladakhi activist Sonam Wangchuk’s detention under NSA after nearly six months; Supreme Court continues hearing challenge to the legality of the order.
Read Full ArticleRouse Avenue Court discharges Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and 21 others in Delhi Excise Policy case, citing lack of evidence.
Dhruv Pandit, Gujarat’s youngest cybersecurity entrepreneur, represented India at the World Economic Forum 2026 in Davos, engaging in global tech discussions.
Analysis of Karnataka’s Hate Speech Bill, 2025, examining vague definitions, harsh penalties, executive powers, and its impact on free speech.
Indore water contamination claims 14 lives, sparks outrage over minister Kailash Vijayvargiya’s remarks as HC, state agencies and law step in.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath criticises opposition silence over the alleged lynching of Dalit Hindu youth Dipu Chandra Das in Bangladesh, urges diplomatic action.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives Ethiopia’s highest civilian honour, the Great Honour Nishan of Ethiopia, marking a historic milestone in bilateral ties.
Delhi court dismisses ED’s PMLA complaint in National Herald case, holding FIR for scheduled offence mandatory before prosecution.
BJP MP Anurag Thakur flags alleged e-cigarette use by an AITC MP in Lok Sabha, citing breach of decorum and violation of e-cigarette ban law.
Kangana Ranaut challenges Rahul Gandhi’s voter fraud allegations in Parliament, reigniting debate on electoral integrity and institutional trust.
RTI records show Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy spent ₹222.85 crore on air travel from 2019–24, triggering demands for audits, legal scrutiny and fiscal accountability.
Claims of a ‘New Rent Agreement Act 2025’ are false. The Centre has not notified any new rent law, and tenancy regulations remain under State jurisdiction.
Centre clarifies no proposal to merge DA or DR with basic pay under the 8th Pay Commission, ending speculation as biannual inflation-linked revisions continue.
India is reviewing Bangladesh’s request to extradite former PM Sheikh Hasina after her death sentence in absentia, triggering major legal and diplomatic scrutiny.
India celebrates Constitution Day, reflecting on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s vision, democratic values, and the enduring spirit of justice, liberty, equality and fraternity.
Supreme Court sets aside NGT order to demolish Ghaziabad temple, ruling tribunal lacks jurisdiction over encroachments under municipal laws.
18 March, 2026 10:41 AM
Meghalaya HC quashes GHADC notification mandating ST certificate for poll nominations, cites lack of Governor approval and due process.
18 March, 2026 03:51 PM
Karnataka HC rules ignorance of law no defence in child marriage cases; says later marital harmony cannot erase criminal liability under law.
18 March, 2026 04:41 PM
Supreme Court rules Section 319 CrPC stage is not a mini trial; courts cannot apply proof beyond reasonable doubt while summoning additional accused.
18 March, 2026 04:51 PM
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