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How many women have faced a “panchayat verdict” like this?
If we’re not counting it, are we even looking?
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Sexual harassment case filed by women wrestlers.
A Delhi court has acquitted former BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in the sexual harassment case filed by women wrestlers. The verdict comes after a prolonged legal battle that followed nationwide protests by several of India’s top wrestlers. Reacting to the judgment, wrestler Vinesh Phogat said the wrestlers were dee
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Who is accountable for the consequences that occurred before the verdict?
When the court says the evidence failed, who is accountable for the consequences that occurred before the verdict?
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Supreme Court has clarified that state governments can close or withdraw FIRs against students
The Supreme Court has clarified that state governments can close or withdraw FIRs against students booked for peaceful protests, even after charge sheets have been filed. The court said students shouldn’t have to carry the burden of criminal cases for exercising their democratic right to protest, while making it clear
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Parliament celebrates giving Vande Mataram the same legal protection as the National Anthem.
Meanwhile, many users in the comments are asking why the discussion is not focusing on Assam, where floods have claimed 80 lives and affected over 2 lakh people. The contrast has sparked a debate over what issues deserve national attention right now.
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Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge is facing a bailable warrant
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge is facing a bailable warrant from a Sangrur court in Punjab over remarks made during the 2023 Karnataka election campaign. The case relates to allegations that Kharge compared Bajrang Dal with the banned PFI. The warrant was issued after his alleged non-appearance before the court.
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The passage of the new bill has drawn mixed reactions from protest leaders.
The passage of the new bill has drawn mixed reactions from protest leaders. Sonam Wangchuk welcomed the government's move and expressed gratitude that authorities had responded to public demands. However, CJP spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka said the new law does not fully address key concerns.
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Non-bailable warrant in a 2021 Banga Bhawan protest case
Police say they were acting on a non-bailable warrant in a 2021 Banga Bhawan protest case. CPI(M), however, alleges the move was politically motivated and calls the police entry into its headquarters unlawful. The officers left without making an arrest. The case is now set for further court proceedings.
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The first hearing in the NEET paper leak case adjourned after the CBI failed to send a lawyer.
The first hearing in the NEET paper leak case before the fast-track court was adjourned after the CBI failed to send a lawyer. The case will now be heard on August 3 at Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court. The opposition has since questioned the government’s commitment to tackling paper leaks. Recently, the government introduce
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€175,000, imposed by a French labour authority over shortcomings in Infosys’s employee work-time
The fine was €175,000 (about ₹2 crore), imposed by a French labour authority over shortcomings in Infosys’s employee work-time recording system. Authorities said the system did not fully meet legal requirements regarding reliability, auditability, and monitoring for some employee categories.
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National Law Institute University (NLIU)
In July 26, while addressing students at the National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal, Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan made candid remarks on a range of issues, including the functioning of courts, the judiciary, judicial accountability, criticism of judgments, protests, dissent, and the judiciary’s approach
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Reacting to the post-party videos.
Saurav Das said the government and much of the media fail to understand Gen Z culture. He argued that clips from parties are often taken out of context and used to judge an entire generation, while ignoring the real issues and concerns young people are raising.
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Should this speech invite legal action?
Hindu Raksha Dal member Daksh Chowdhary called for an “encounter” of protesters.
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civil lawsuit
Journalist Rana Ayyub says X has informed her that it received a civil lawsuit alleging several of her posts violate Indian laws. She shared a screenshot of an email from X listing multiple posts that are part of the legal challenge.
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“Save Democracy, Save Constitution.”
Several Supreme Court lawyers gathered at the court lawns to recite the Preamble to the Constitution under the banner “Save Democracy, Save Constitution.” The gathering comes shortly after Chief Justice of India Surya Kant reportedly advised newly enrolled advocates to focus on building their courtroom reputation rathe
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Prakash Raj alleges there was a “clear plot” behind Wangchuk being taken to hospital
Actor and activist Prakash Raj has launched a scathing attack on the government over Sonam Wangchuk’s hospitalisation. In an exclusive interview with Spot On, Prakash Raj alleges there was a “clear plot” behind Wangchuk being taken to hospital, questioning why the government chose a court order over a conversation with
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Wangchuk’s wife said she has lost faith in Safdarjung Hospital
Sonam Wangchuk’s wife has approached the Delhi High Court seeking urgent permission to shift him from Safdarjung Hospital to a private hospital of the family’s choice. In her statement, she alleged that the hospital has refused to discharge Wangchuk or allow him to be shifted despite repeated requests. She also questio
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CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke has begun his hunger strike
The standoff at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar has intensified after Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to hospital amid concerns over his deteriorating health. Delhi Police said the action was carried out in compliance with a High Court order and on expert medical advice, while alleging that protesters tried to obstruct the process, l
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Plea to cut 847 mangrove trees
While hearing a plea to cut 847 mangrove trees for a transmission line linked to the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project in Palghar, the Bombay High Court raised concerns over the shrinking green cover around Mumbai. The court questioned why compensatory afforestation is often carried out hundreds of kilometres away
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US Judge Presses DOJ Over Decision in Gautam Adani Case
US prosecutors had accused Gautam Adani and his associates of participating in a $265 million bribery scheme, alleging payments were made to Indian officials to secure solar power contracts. They have denied the allegations. The DOJ later moved to dismiss the criminal case. But the judge has now asked for a clearer exp
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Woman Found Hanging After Loud Argument, Male Friend Arrested | Kerala Case
On July 13, Shahana was found hanging from a noose near the staircase of her home. The accused, her male friend, was also present at the scene. After locals heard loud arguments coming from the house, they informed the local councillor. When the councillor arrived at the scene, Shahana was found dead. Police have arres
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How Many Trees Are Too Many? Rishikesh Project Sparks Protest
Protests against trees cutting for the Bhaniyawala–Rishikesh four-lane project intensified after members of the Uttarakhand Kranti Dal (UKD) reached the site near Rishikesh’s Saat Mod and attempted to stop workers from cutting trees. UKD leaders alleged that trees were being cut without the necessary legal orders being
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Will Sonam Wangchuk Get Medical Help? Delhi HC Steps In
A PIL seeking urgent medical intervention for climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was filed in the Delhi High Court amid concerns over his health during his ongoing hunger strike at Jantar Mantar. On July 15, 2026, a Delhi High Court bench sought responses from the Central and Delhi governments on the plea and asked them t
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What's Inside the 7,000-Page Dharmasthala SIT Report?
The Special Investigation Team has submitted its final 7,000-page report before a Karnataka court, nearly a year after it was constituted to investigate allegations of secret mass burials linked to Dharmasthala. The probe included multiple excavations at sites identified by the original complainant. Investigators recov
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A dispute involving a Bengaluru apartment complex
The Karnataka High Court has ruled that children have a fundamental right to play and said apartment associations cannot impose arbitrary bans on games like football in common play areas. Hearing a dispute involving a Bengaluru apartment complex, the court directed the residents' association to reconsider its football