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Supreme Court on Conjugal Rights

January 16, 2025

Recently, the Supreme Court has clarified that proceedings for the restitution of conjugal rights and maintenance are independent. This decision emphasises that a husband must continue paying maintenance to his wife, even if she does not comply with a court ..

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Cybercrime Suspect Registry Saves Billions in Fraud Prevention

January 14, 2025

In the wake of rising cybercrime, India has taken steps to combat financial fraud. The online ‘suspect registry’, launched on September 10, 2024, has already proven effective. It has led to the rejection of over six lakh fraudulent transactions, saving ..

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India’s Labour Laws and Overwork Culture

January 14, 2025

India’s labour laws, designed to protect workers, often fall short in practice. Despite regulations capping working hours at 48 per week, many employees face extensive overtime without proper compensation. The ongoing dialogue about workers’ rights is particularly relevant as India ..

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Controversy Over Voter ID-Aadhaar Linking in Delhi

January 14, 2025

The political landscape in Delhi has become tumultuous as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) exchange accusations regarding the manipulation of electoral rolls ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections. This controversy has reignited discussions about ..

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New Appointment Process for Election Commissioners

January 13, 2025

The Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs) in India are very important figures in ensuring free and fair elections. Traditionally, the next senior-most Election Commissioner succeeded the CEC. However, the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, ..

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Interpol Introduces First Silver Notice for Asset Recovery

January 13, 2025

Interpol has recently launched its first Silver Notice, aimed at locating laundered assets across borders. This initiative, announced on January 10, 2025, is part of a pilot project involving 52 member countries, including India. The Silver Notice is a new ..

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Stricter Laws for Women’s Safety in Tamil Nadu

January 11, 2025

Recent legislative developments in Tamil Nadu focus on enhancing the legal framework for the protection of women. Chief Minister MK Stalin introduced amendment bills in the Tamil Nadu Assembly aimed at revising punishments for crimes against women. These amendments seek ..

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India Revamps Medical Device Regulations

January 10, 2025

The Government of India is revising its regulatory framework for medical devices to enhance safety and efficiency. This initiative aims to classify approximately 1,178 medical devices into four distinct categories based on their risk profiles. The Central Drugs Standards Control ..

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