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Acid attacks: SC asks Centre to amend law for harsh punishment

Acid attacks: SC asks Centre to amend law for harsh punishment

January 27, 2026, 08:26 PM - 3 min read

A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices R Mahadevan and Joymalya Bagchi asked states and UTs to provide information about the number of cases in which charge sheets are filed in trial courts.The bench was hearing a PIL filed by Haryana-based Shaheen Malik, who herself is an acid attack survivor.

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Fare surge: Airlines exploiting citizens during festivals,says SC

Fare surge: Airlines exploiting citizens during festivals,says SC

January 21, 2026, 09:10 PM - 3 min read

A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta flagged what it called exploitative pricing by airlines especially during festivals and major events, calling it as exploitation of citizens by the Airlines .

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Justice Sujoy Paul is new Chief Justice of Calcutta HC

Justice Sujoy Paul is new Chief Justice of Calcutta HC

January 16, 2026, 04:27 PM - 2 min read

On Friday, 16th January, Justice Sujoy Paul was administered the oath of office as the Chief Justice of the High Court at Calcutta. He is set to retire in June 2026.

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Govt brings equity rules to curb bias in educational institutions

January 15, 2026, 05:41 PM - 4 min read

The Centre has notified UGC regulations mandating equity committees and opportunity centres in higher education institutions to curb caste-based discrimination on campuses.

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Budget 2026: CII calls for faster privatisation of PSEs

January 11, 2026, 05:52 PM - 4 min read

CII has urged the government to adopt a demand-led, time-bound privatisation strategy in Budget 2026–27, proposing phased stake reduction in PSEs to unlock nearly Rs 10 lakh crore.

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SC for exempting consensual teen relationships from POCSO Act

SC for exempting consensual teen relationships from POCSO Act

January 10, 2026, 07:21 PM - 3 min read

SC Bench said the POCSO Act is meant to protect children from sexual abuse and exploitation. But in many cases, it was being used as a weapon by families who oppose relationships between young people.

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‘Centre hurting Haryana’s interests’

January 6, 2026, 08:40 PM - 3 min read

He said Haryana’s rights are being ignored at every level and warned that the Congress would now take this fight “from Parliament to the streets”.

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Justice Muhamed Mustaque appointed  Sikkim HC's Chief Justice

Justice Muhamed Mustaque appointed Sikkim HC's Chief Justice

January 5, 2026, 01:42 PM - 3 min read

Presently, there are two judges at the Sikkim High Court, which is the smallest High Court in the country.With Justice Mustaque's addition, the working strength of the High Court will rise to its full sanctioned strength of three judges.

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Centre gives X 72 hours to remove obscene Grok AI content

January 2, 2026, 10:14 PM - 4 min read

The Centre has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to X to remove sexually explicit content generated through its AI chatbot Grok, warning of strict legal action for violations of IT laws. The move follows complaints of widespread misuse of the tool to target women and children.

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Centre restores financial powers of ₹100 cr to Ladakh LG

January 2, 2026, 04:38 PM - 2 min read

The powers for Lieutenant Governors and administrators have been approved under the delegation of financial powers rules (DFPRs), 2024, according to an official communique.

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IWT in abeyance, Centre's nod to Dulhasti -II project over Chenab

IWT in abeyance, Centre's nod to Dulhasti -II project over Chenab

December 27, 2025, 03:33 PM - 3 min read

After the IWT was put in abeyance, the Centre has sought to expedite several hydroelectric projects in the Indus basin, such as Sawalkote, Ratle, Bursar, Pakal Dul, Kwar, Kiru, and Kirthai-I and II. The project will be developed by NHPC Limited at an estimated cost of Rs 3,277.45 crore.

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Govt eases coal mining rules, cuts approval delays

December 26, 2025, 07:11 PM - 3 min read

The Centre has amended mining rules to ease approvals for coal and lignite mines, cutting delays by up to two months while retaining statutory oversight and corporate accountability.

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