B&B fire: Future uncertain for worker who saved many
A 26-year-old migrant worker from Bihar, Rohit, is bedridden with multiple fractures after bravely rescuing colleagues from a Delhi building fire. He has received no compensation from the government, leaving…
HIV+ woman among 4 held in MP sex racket
A disturbing sex racket in Bhind, Madhya Pradesh, has taken a grim turn with police discovering one of the two arrested women has been HIV-positive for three years. The operation,…
Woman can’t seek maintenance hike after husband’s death: High Court
The Bombay High Court ruled that a divorced wife cannot seek increased maintenance after her husband’s death, but can still claim decreed amounts and arrears from his estate. The court…
SC notice to Centre, Punjab over failure to implement RTE
Though RTE and RTI were among the main planks on which AAP acquired political salience at national level, the PIL by Jagmohan Singh Raju said RTE Act’s mandate for a…
NCERT to restore original ‘Dancing Girl’ of Mohenjo-daro in class IX textbooks
The image appears in the opening chapter, “History of Arts”, of Madhurima, NCERT’s new class IX arts education textbook. In the version carried in the textbook, the torso of the…
‘Air India flight AI 171 crash exposes payout void for victims on ground’
The absence of a dedicated statutory mechanism creates uncertainty over liability, quantum of compensation, timelines for relief, claims procedures and access to justice. It requested govt to establish a statutory…
Modi trip a signal about Delhi’s reading of a fractured Europe as well as Slovakia
Two-way trade, which first crossed $1 billion in 2024, reached $1.8 billion last year, with Indian exports of roughly $1.52 billion dwarfing imports of $284 million. That Modi chose this…
