-
Ex-CJI Chandrachud: Bail Denial Cannot Serve as Punishment, Urges Reform in Criminal Justice System
Former Chief Justice of India, Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud, has strongly advocated for a fundamental reevaluation of the principles governing bail in India, emphasizing that pretrial detention should never become a substitute for punishment. Speaking on Sunday at the 19th Jaipur Literature Festival during a session titled “Ideas of Justice”, Chandrachud addressed the repeated denial of bail to activist Umar Khalid,
-
India Is Profiling Kashmir Mosques, Triggering Fresh Fears of Surveillance and State Control
Residents and religious leaders in Indian-administered Kashmir are raising alarm over a new police exercise they say amounts to intrusive surveillance of mosques, deepening fears about privacy, religious freedom, and state control in the disputed region. The concerns emerged after police in Srinagar and surrounding areas began distributing a four-page document explicitly titled “profiling of
-
Bihar Religious Preacher Arrested for Allegedly Raping Minor Under Pretext of Marriage
A religious preacher (kathavachak), Sharan Das alias Shravan Thakur has been arrested for allegedly raping a girl on the pretext of marriage, officers aware of the case said. Das was arrested on Saturday in a case registered under relevant sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act, the officers said, adding that
-
Uttarakhand Government Orders Enforcement of High Court Ban on Toll Collection to George Everest Estate Amid Local Protests
In response to ongoing public protests and legal directives, the Uttarakhand government has instructed district authorities to ensure compliance with a High Court order barring toll collection on the public road leading to the George Everest estate near Mussoorie. The move comes after residents in the area alleged that a private company operating the heritage site has
-
CBI Nabbed Two Fugitives After More Than a Decade of Evasion in Separate Fraud Cases
In a significant law enforcement achievement, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two long-standing fugitives who had been evading capture for over a decade in separate high-profile fraud cases. The arrests mark a major success for the agency, which relied on a combination of traditional investigative methods and modern digital tracking techniques to apprehend the
-
Trump Tells Norway’s Prime Minister He Is No Longer Bound to ‘Think Purely of Peace’ After Nobel Snub
United States President Donald Trump’s long-standing frustration over missing out on the Nobel Peace Prize has resurfaced in a sharply worded message to Norway’s Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store, in which Trump suggested he no longer feels obligated to “think purely of peace” following the prize committee’s decision not to honour him. The barbed communication,
-
Tamil Nadu to Launch National Literary Awards After Delay in Sahitya Akademi Announcements, CM Stalin Says
In a significant move aimed at promoting literary excellence and countering political interference, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) president M.K. Stalin announced on Sunday that the state government will host national-level literary awards, named the Semmozhi Illakiya Virudhu (Classical Language Literary Award). The announcement comes in response to delays in the announcement
-
Autopsy Reveals Asphyxia and Cardiac Arrest Behind Noida Techie Yuvraj Mehta’s Death
The tragic death of 27-year-old techie Yuvraj Mehta in Greater Noida has been officially linked to asphyxia caused by ante-mortem drowning, followed by cardiac arrest, according to the autopsy report. Mehta, a software professional from Gurugram, lost his life after his vehicle plunged into a water-filled excavation pit in Sector 150 on the night of
-
Gurugram Delivery Executive Seriously Injured After Alleged Attack by Scorpio Driver
In a shocking incident in Gurugram, a delivery executive was seriously injured after being deliberately run over by a black Scorpio vehicle. The incident, which took place in the Hayatpur area of the city, has raised concerns over road rage and the safety of delivery personnel, many of whom face harassment while performing their duties.
-
Noida Techie Yuvraj Mehta’s Death: UP Government Constitutes SIT, Report to Be Submitted in 5 Days
In a tragic incident that has sent shockwaves across Noida and beyond, 27-year-old software professional Yuvraj Mehta lost his life after his car fell into a water-filled excavation pit on a foggy night in Sector 150. Following public outrage and questions over safety measures, the Uttar Pradesh government has ordered a high-level investigation into the
Recent Posts
- Real Madrid Top Earners Globally as Liverpool Surpasses Manchester United
- Andoni Iraola’s Future at Bournemouth Remains Uncertain Amid Transfer and Contract Questions
- “Over 5,000 Men Want to Marry Me” — Nkechi Blessing Cries Out Over DM Flood
- Fela’s Daughter Fires Back at Wizkid Amid Seun Kuti Feud
- Chioma Sparks Reactions With Humorous Response to Unwanted DMs
Hi, this is a comment. To get started with moderating, editing, and deleting comments, please visit the Comments screen in…