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Hyderabad’s Chanchalguda Prison launches ‘Feel the Jail’, allowing citizens to voluntarily spend up to 24 hours inside prison cells.
Read Full ArticleKarnataka withdraws its 2022 hijab ban order and permits limited religious symbols alongside uniforms in schools and colleges.
Union Cabinet approves proposal to increase Supreme Court strength to 38 judges through amendment to the 1956 law.
Telangana’s SEEEPC Survey 2024 reveals SCs/STs are 3x more backward than general castes; IEWG report exposes welfare gaps and deep caste inequalities.
Bageshwar Dham gets FCRA licence, allowing legal foreign donations under strict compliance norms amid evolving regulatory framework in India.
Parliament to vote on key bills expanding Lok Sabha to 850 seats, enabling delimitation, and activating women’s reservation ahead of the 2026 Census.
ICA hosts 5th ICA International Conference 2026 in Delhi with CJI, top judges and global experts, focusing on arbitration, legal tech and cross-border disputes.
Parliament passes Jan Vishwas Bill 2026, decriminalising minor offences across 79 laws, easing compliance, reducing litigation, and boosting ease of doing business.
AAP removes Raghav Chadha as Rajya Sabha Deputy Leader, bars him from speaking time; Ashok Mittal appointed amid major internal reshuffle.
India cuts excise duty on petrol and diesel by ₹10/litre as global crude crosses $100, aiming to ease pressure on fuel prices and OMC losses.
Congress asked to vacate 24 Akbar Road and Raisina Road offices by March 28 under Public Premises Act; eviction notices issued.
Centre revokes Ladakhi activist Sonam Wangchuk’s detention under NSA after nearly six months; Supreme Court continues hearing challenge to the legality of the order.
Rouse Avenue Court discharges Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and 21 others in Delhi Excise Policy case, citing lack of evidence.
Dhruv Pandit, Gujarat’s youngest cybersecurity entrepreneur, represented India at the World Economic Forum 2026 in Davos, engaging in global tech discussions.
Analysis of Karnataka’s Hate Speech Bill, 2025, examining vague definitions, harsh penalties, executive powers, and its impact on free speech.
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