India

Salman Khan receives extortion threat: Rs 5 crore demand sparks police probe

Bollywood actor Salman Khan received a new extortion and murder threat on Friday.

Criminalising marital rape, path to justice for women

The ongoing debate over the criminalisation of marital rape in India has reached a critical juncture, with the Supreme Court questioning the broader implications of such a move. This issue, which has long been a contentious topic, touches upon fundamental rights, societal norms, and the very fabric of marital relationships. The recent hearings and the […]

Guardians of Hasdeo Forest vs Parsa Mining Project

The recent violent clashes in Chhattisgarh’s Hasdeo Aranya forest, where tribal communities are fiercely opposing coal mining projects, highlight a critical conflict between environmental conservation and economic development. This situation, involving the allocation of coal mining projects by the government to the state of Rajasthan, underscores the complex dynamics at play when indigenous rights, environmental […]

J&K Cabinet passes resolution for restoration of statehood

SRINAGAR: The newly formed Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, passed a significant motion today, calling on the Central Government to reinstate statehood to the region.   In its first official cabinet meeting, the Cabinet endorsed a resolution urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration to return full statehood to Jammu and […]

JSW, GMR Group split up their stake in cricket

The Delhi Capitals IPL and WPL clubs' cricket operations would be divided between the two ownership groups on a two-year rotating basis.