Man in live-in relationship 'in nature of marriage’ can be prosecuted for cruelty towards woman: SC
The Supreme Court ruled that men in live-in relationships can be prosecuted for cruelty under Section 498A, expanding legal protection to women.
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Nishikant seeks Zuckerberg’s apology over PM reel removal
The chairperson of the Parliament’s Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology on Monday said that Meta’s chief executive Mark Zuckerberg should apologise for the temporary removal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Facebook Reel or the company could lose the “safe harbour” protection available to intermediaries under Section 79 of the Information Technology (IT) Act
‘Wake-up call’: Prashant Kishor has a message for PM Modi after big BJP upset in Bankipur
Prashant Kishor credited his win to the ‘backing of’ disgruntled supporters of BJP, Congress and RJD and also acknowledged the role of Gen Z protests.
SC summons top Arunachal govt officials in probe against Khandu
The Supreme Court on Monday summoned the chief secretary and principal secretary (home) of the Arunachal Pradesh government, expressing strong displeasure over what it described as the state’s non-cooperation with a court-monitored CBI probe into allegations that chief minister Pema Khandu favoured firms linked to his family in the award of government contracts
TN moves top court to enforce Cauvery water release order
The Tamil Nadu government on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking directions to Karnataka to immediately implement the July 30 decision of the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) and release 3,500 cusecs of water per day for 15 days from the Krishna Raja Sagara (KRS) and Kabini reservoirs, while also making good the accumulated shortfall in releases at the inter-state border point of Billigundulu