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2005 Etah custodial death: Ex-cop among two get life sentence

AGRA, Aug. 13 -- A serving and a retired policemen were sentenced for life by the district and sessions judge, Etah, on Wednesday for the custodial death of a man during panchayat elections in a villa... Read More


First batch of Agniveers to retire soon, may get to pick next service

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- The first batch of Agniveers are set to complete their four-year military service later this year and will likely be allowed to choose where they want to serve next, with the Uni... Read More


'Shortcut will cut you short', Modi tells youth

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged young people to read autobiographies of people they admire, saying that in the "era of reels", social media influencers could take... Read More


SC rejects plea for uniform demolition rehab policy

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a plea seeking a rehabilitation policy for people affected by demolition of unauthorised constructions, saying a uniform fram... Read More


Bengal STF arrests suspected Pak nationals at Bangladesh border

Kolkata, Aug. 13 -- The special task force (STF) of the West Bengal Police arrested two suspected Pakistani nationals at the Bangladesh border in North 24 Parganas district on Wednesday and charged th... Read More


Telling apart graft and grit in decision making

India, Aug. 13 -- In a country where a senior bureaucrat's estimate of notional loss helped take down a government, determining what constitutes loss and how investigators assign responsibility in suc... Read More


A new vocabulary of gender jurisprudence

India, Aug. 13 -- There are moments when clinical legalism can obscure human suffering. In March 2025, a ruling by the Allahabad High Court in a POCSO case served as a chilling reminder. The case invo... Read More


Is 2026 the yearof the youth?

India, Aug. 12 -- F or a generation routinely labelled distracted, frivolous or disengaged, 2026 has offered something of a counter-narrative. The recent youth-led protest at Jantar Mantar put Gen Z's... Read More


Delhi HC backs takedown of obscene Janhvi content, draws line at fan pages

India, Aug. 12 -- A ctor Janhvi Kapoor got partial relief from the Delhi High Court on Tuesday in her plea seeking protection of her personality rights, with the court saying it would pass an ex parte... Read More


Manoj Muntashir reacts to AR Rahman calling Chhaava 'divisive'

India, Aug. 12 -- L yricist Manoj Muntashir recently questioned music composer AR Rahman over his remarks on Chhaava (2025). Earlier this year, Rahman alluded to the film being propaganda, despite com... Read More