New Delhi, June 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) A fresh Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved before the Supreme Court seeking greater transparency and procedural safeguards in the implementation of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral…
Kochi, June 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a strong indictment of the culture prevailing in some of Kerala’s medical colleges, the Kerala High Court on Monday suggested the constitution of a high-level committee to examine allegations of…
Islamabad, May 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) A genocide watchdog has issued an alert for genocide monitoring in Pakistan amid the growing rate of human rights violations, a report said. The organisation Genocide Watch called for genocide monitoring…
Mumbai, May 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil, setting aside the comforts of protest pandals, on Saturday launched his ninth indefinite hunger strike here under the blazing May sun. Rejecting last-minute government delegation…
Jaipur, May 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) For years, delays in the investigation and disposal of rape and POCSO cases have remained one of the biggest concerns in India’s criminal justice system. Long investigations often add more to…
New Delhi, May 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Over Rs 6,800 crore hitherto stuck in unclaimed bank deposits has been restituted to nearly 29 lakh claimants across the country during the past six months as part of the…
New Delhi, May 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court on Friday upheld the validity of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (TRAI) regulations capping television advertisements at 12 minutes per clock hour. A division bench…
Hyderabad, May 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a novel initiative the Telangana government’s Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) has provided employment opportunities to 16 transgenders. Eleven trans women and five trans men have joined…
New Delhi, May 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Taking note of prolonged incarceration and the slow progress of the trial, the Supreme Court has granted bail to an accused in an attempt-to-murder case who has been in custody…
Amaravati, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Civil Aviation Minister K. Ram Mohan Naidu said on Wednesday that the proposal by TDP National Working President Nara Lokesh for 33 per cent reservation for women in Telugu Desam…
New Delhi, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a significant ruling involving the erstwhile royal family of Kapurthala, the Supreme Court has held that the private properties declared by former princely rulers after merger with the Indian…
New Delhi, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Protests erupted at the Delhi University (DU) on Wednesday, against the University’s decision to conduct exam on Bakrid festival with the students accusing the varsity administration of being “biased towards…
New Delhi, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Wednesday submitted a comprehensive recommendatory report on the rights of Muslim women in India to the Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Women…
New Delhi, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a significant step to address delays in the release of prisoners after the grant of bail, the Delhi High Court has directed jail authorities to use Aadhaar QR code-based…
New Delhi, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court has barred the State Bank of India (SBI) from recovering alleged excess pension payments from a widow drawing family pension, holding that the overpayment arose entirely…
New Delhi, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court, while upholding the validity of the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, on Wednesday directed that persons whose names have been deleted from the 2003 electoral…
New Delhi, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Centre on Wednesday urged the Supreme Court to transfer to itself petitions pending before various High Courts challenging the constitutional validity of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment…
New Delhi, May 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court has directed authorities to take immediate steps to recover back wages due to three minor girls rescued during a child labour raid in the national capital,…
New Delhi, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Monday directed all states and Union Territories (UTs) to ensure implementation of its directions on menstrual hygiene management in schools by August 15, and file compliance…
Surguja (Chhattisgarh), May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) A video showing a woman carrying her 90-year-old mother-in-law on her back in Chhattisgarh’s Surguja district has gone viral on social media, drawing widespread attention and criticism over the difficulties…