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New Delhi, May 27 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday quashed rape and allied charges against a 25-year-old Agriculture student, observing that a consensual relationship that later turns sour or distant cannot be a valid basis for initiating criminal proceedings under rape laws. A division bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and Satish Chandra Sharma…

New Delhi, May 27 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Nikhil Upadhyay, son of Advocate Ashwini Upadhyay, challenging the constitutional validity of several provisions of the Waqf Act, 1995, as amended by the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. The Court agreed to treat the matter as…

New Delhi, May 27 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted a final opportunity to the Akhil Bhartiya Shanti Pratishthan to deposit the balance amount of Rs 35,000 as part of a cost imposed for filing a frivolous Public Interest Litigation (PIL), sternly warning that no further extensions would be granted and failure to comply…

New Delhi, May 27 (UNI) The Supreme Court lauded an interim order passed by Justice Sharmila U. Deshmukh of the Bombay High Court in a decades-old family property dispute, describing it as “very fair, just and equitable”, while dismissing a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed against the same. A Bench of Justice Surya Kant and…

New Delhi, May 27 (UNI) Dubbing the Narendra Modi government’s foreign policy a “complete failure”, the Congress on Tuesday said not a single country stood by India during hostilities with Pakistan, leaving the nation “completely isolated”. The party also reiterated its question to the government — where did the terrorists who killed 26 innocent tourists…

New Delhi, May 27 (UNI) China will be watching keenly when the President of Paraguay Santiago Peña Palacios, who has continued with his country’s pro-Taiwan stance, comes on a three-day State Visit to India from June 2-4. President Pena will be accompanied by a high-level delegation, including Ministers, senior officials and business representatives, and will…

New Delhi, May 27 (UNI) Pakistan is among the 75 poorest countries in China’s debt trap under President Xi Jinping’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and have to repay a record 22 billion Dollars in 2025, a study has said. ‘’The most vulnerable nations on earth are facing a tidal wave of debt repayments as…

New Delhi, May 27 (UNI) The Indian Navy is all set to welcome the triumphant crew of Navika Sagar Parikrama II on successful completion of circumnavigation of the globe onboard Indian Naval Sailing Vessel Tarini. In an exceptional achievement, Lt Cdr Roopa A and Lt Cdr Dilna K undertook the challenging voyage in double-handed mode….

New Delhi, May 27 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDA) in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the permanent exclusion of epilepsy from health insurance coverage. The petition, filed under Article 32 of the Constitution, seeks relief for Persons with Epilepsy (PWE), arguing…