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Singing Song or Commenting on Women’s Hair is no Sexual Harassment: Court

March 21, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Mar 21: Commenting on and singing a song about a woman colleague’s hair in itself does not amount to sexual harassment at workplace, the Bombay High Court has said granting relief to a senior executive of a private bank. Justice Sandeep Marne in his order of March 18 said even if the allegations […]

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18 BJP MLAs in Karnataka Suspended for 6 Months

March 21, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Mar 21: The Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker U.T. Khader on Friday suspended 18 MLAs belonging to the Opposition BJP for six months for their “indiscipline and disrespectful behaviour” towards his chair during the ruckus in the House over the allegations of honey-trapping. The 18 members, among other Opposition members, had not only indulged […]

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Demand Voiced for Nitish Kumar’s Apology for “Insulting” National Anthem

March 21, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Mar 21: The opposition parties in Bihar led by the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Friday staged demonstrations in the Assembly demanding an apology from Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for an alleged insult to the national anthem during a sports event in Patna. The protests were held in both Houses of the State […]

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BJP Attacks Rahul Gandhi on Caste Census, Bharat Jodo Yatra

March 21, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 21: The Congress leader and the Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi was at the receiving end lashed out by the BJP both for reiterating the demand for caste census and the alleged failure of the Congress government in “containing terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir” for the sake of the […]

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Outrage over Allahabad HC Definition of Rape, Seek Apex Court’s Intervention

March 21, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 21: The Allahabad High Court’s recent judgement on what constituted rape and downgrading the charges of molestation of an 11-year old girl has shocked the country and many have sought the Supreme Court’s intervention to rectify the situation to ensure that it did not send wrong message to the society. […]

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Cash at Judge’s Bungalow: SC Collegium Agree on In-House Inquiry, Allahabad Advocates Oppose his Repatriation

March 21, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 21: The Supreme Court on Friday unanimously agreed to initiate an in-house enquiry into allegations against Delhi High Court judge, Justice Yashwant Varma, following reports of unaccounted cash found in his official residence, even as the Allahabad High Court Bar Association (AHCBA) strongly opposed the proposed repatriation of the tainted […]

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IPL 2025: Saliva Ban Lifted, Impact Player Rule Continues

March 20, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Mar 20: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has made some significant changes in rules for IPL 2025 beginning on Saturday including allowing use of saliva by the bowlers for shinning the balls and continuing the Impact Player rule. The BCCI has also decided that the slow over rate penalty […]

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48 Karnataka MLAs are “Honey-Trap” Victims, Going on for 20 Years

March 20, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Mar 20: The Karnataka minister targeted with a failed honey trap on Thursday claimed that it was not just him, but 48 MLAs have been targeted this way over the last 20 years. Mr KN Rajanna, known to be close to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, was targeted twice, Public Works Department (PWD) minister Satish […]

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Finland again is the “Happiest Country,” India Ranked 118th

March 20, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Mar 20: For the eighth consecutive year, Finland has retained its top spot as the “happiest country” in the world, according to the annual World Happiness Report. Released on the UN’s International Day of Happiness, the report assesses the quality of life in over 140 countries based on resident feedback. The report evaluates […]

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Elon Musk’s “X” Sues Modi Government over “Censorship”

March 20, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 20: The US billionaire Elon Musk owned Social media giant ‘X’ (formerly Twitter) on Thursday filed a lawsuit in the Karnataka High Court against the Government of India, challenging “unlawful content regulation and arbitrary censorship.” It raised concerns over the Centre’s interpretation of the Information Technology (IT) Act, particularly its use […]