MeitY’s Obscenity Advisory Tightens the Safe-Harbour Screw on Social Platforms
MeitY wants proactive, tech-led takedowns of obscene content. The real battleground is definition, due process, and safe-harbour pressure.
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MeitY wants proactive, tech-led takedowns of obscene content. The real battleground is definition, due process, and safe-harbour pressure.
The Court’s unease with talaq-e-hasan—especially divorces conveyed through lawyers—signals a push toward gender-just, due-process divorce norms.
Post-Maoist regions need a governance reset: local representation, Gram Sabha authority and credible justice in Fifth Schedule areas.
what the Supreme Court said in Samiullah v. State of Bihar, why it struck down Bihar’s “mutation-first” registration rules?.
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MeitY wants proactive, tech-led takedowns of obscene content. The real battleground is definition, due process, and safe-harbour pressure.
Custodial torture persists despite laws and Supreme Court safeguards. Bail orders remind us that deterrence needs accountability, not just procedure.
The SC has kept its November 20 Aravalli definition in abeyance, barred fresh mining leases without its nod, and proposed a new high-powered panel to re-examine
The SC has stayed the Delhi HC order that suspended Kuldeep Sengar’s sentence and granted bail, flagging “unique circumstances” .
2025’s real reform story lies in the quiet work: simpler rules, faster approvals, sharper trade tools, and stronger market and energy frameworks.
The Court’s unease with talaq-e-hasan—especially divorces conveyed through lawyers—signals a push toward gender-just, due-process divorce norms.
EC asks DEOs not to summon “unmapped” voters if their names or ancestral links exist in the 2002 roll, shifting verification back to officials and records.
Bangladesh police say Hadi murder suspects fled into Meghalaya; India calls the claim inaccurate, as both sides trade sharp words on minority safety.
India’s growth story risks plateauing unless R&D spending, private-sector participation, and university research capacity rise sharply and sustainably.
The new rural jobs law replaces MGNREGA, raises guaranteed days to 125, and shifts focus to outcomes in four priority work areas.
Selvam’s prison memoir shows how Indian jails punish beyond the sentence — and why a reformative system is now a governance necessity.
Tamil Nadu’s deleted-electors data shows patterns that don’t pass a basic smell test. The answer is not panic — it is a transparent audit.
Aland shows how deletion requests can be industrialised through weak authentication & poor alerts. The fix is not one feature — it is a layered security design.
CJI says retired judges are reluctant to return as ad hoc judges as “juniors”, while serving judges question sitting with retirees on Division Benches.
A multi-vehicle pile-up in dense fog on Yamuna Expressway killed 13 and injured 60, triggering a magisterial inquiry.
EC’s draft rolls show large deletions across five States and two U.T.s; verification and objections run through mid-January.
Post-Maoist regions need a governance reset: local representation, Gram Sabha authority and credible justice in Fifth Schedule areas.
Lok Sabha cleared a Bill to raise insurance FDI to 100%, widen IRDAI powers, and ease entry for reinsurers.
Bill assures 125 days’ work, but shifts power upward—budget caps, norm allocations, notified areas, and a peak-season pause.
VBSA Bill to replace UGC heads to a joint committee after protests over autonomy, federalism, funding control and penalties.
SHANTI Bill opens nuclear power to private players, reforms liability rules, and strengthens regulation as India targets big capacity expansion.
A fresh Supreme Court opinion is seen as restoring elbow-room to Governors, diluting the discipline set by the April 2025 verdict.
Tamil Nadu’s growth story is built on industry and welfare, but the next leap depends on productivity, jobs and fiscal resilience.
Kolkata court sent the main Messi-event organiser to 14-day police custody after fans vandalised Salt Lake Stadium over “no glimpse” claims.