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Supreme Court Split Verdicts

The Supreme Court of India has faced scrutiny over its handling of split verdicts. These decisions occur when judges cannot reach a consensus. The recent case regarding the...

January 29, 2025

Uttarakhand Implements Uniform Civil Code

The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) was implemented in Uttarakhand on January 27, 2025. It makes Uttarakhand as the first state in India to enact the UCC post-independence. The...

January 28, 2025

JPC Clears Waqf Amendment Bill

The Waqf Amendment Bill, introduced in 2024, has ignited intense debates in the Indian Parliament. This legislation aims to amend the Waqf Act of 1995, addressing the management...

January 28, 2025

Centre Drafts Rules for Uniform IST Adoption

The Government of India has introduced new rules to standardise timekeeping across the nation. The draft legislation mandates the exclusive use of Indian Standard Time (IST) for all...

January 27, 2025

Punjab’s Initiatives Against Drug Trafficking and Abuse

Punjab is facing drug crisis exacerbated by its geographical location. The state shares a lengthy border with Pakistan and is near the “Golden Crescent,” a notorious drug trafficking...

January 25, 2025

US Immigration Policy and Indian Deportations in 2025

Recently, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed irregular immigration with Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. This meeting brought into light the ongoing issue of undocumented Indian...

January 25, 2025

Cauvery-South Vellar Link Project

The Cauvery-South Vellar Link project has faced delays as the Union government has yet to grant in-principle approval, four years after Tamil Nadu’s request in January 2021. The...

January 24, 2025

Supreme Court Proposes Ad Hoc Judges for Backlog Relief

On January 21, 2025, the Supreme Court of India suggested the temporary appointment of retired judges to alleviate the backlog of pending criminal cases in various High Courts....

January 24, 2025

Karnataka HC Strikes Down Green Energy Rules

In the recent Brindavan Hydropower Private Limited Case, 2024, the Karnataka High Court struck down the Electricity (Promoting Renewable Energy Through Green Energy Open Access) Rules, 2022 (GEOA...

January 24, 2025

Madras HC Mandates Vaigai River Pollution Action Plan

The Madras High Court has recently mandated local authorities in five districts of Tamil Nadu to devise a comprehensive action plan to combat pollution in the Vaigai River....

January 23, 2025

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