The Supreme Court is looking into allegations of metamorphosis of an anti-money laundering law, brought to sniff out drug money, into a potent weapon to raid rivals and deny rights. A three-judge Bench is holding back-to-back hearings on petitions filed by people from all walks of life and across the country complaining of the alleged subversion of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) by the government and the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

posted by 14th Feb 2022

The government has started the process of comprehensive amendments to criminal laws, Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani told Parliament in response to a question on marital rape, but warned against condemning every man as a rapist and every marriage as a violent one.

posted by 3rd Feb 2022

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), the Ramakrishna Mission, and the Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust (SSST) in Shirdi are among the 6,000 NGOs that did not have their FCRA registration renewed by the Union Home Ministry recently.

posted by 7th Jan 2022

The Prime Minister inaugurated a terminal building at Agartala’s Maharaja Bir Bikram airport. He also launched State-level Project Mission 100 of Vidyajyoti Schools and the Mukhyamantri Tripura Gram Samriddhi Yojana.

posted by 5th Jan 2022

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recently released the first part of its Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) titled Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 28th Aug 2021