While delivering the judgement, the apex court observed that although official statistics point to significant gains in toilet construction and household tap connections, these inputs have not translated into the effective elimination of “period poverty”. Access is uneven and facilities are often non-functional. The fact that 10 states and eight Union Territories failed to respond…
WASHINGTON  — The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that California this fall may use its new election map, which is expected to send five more Democrats to Congress. With no dissents, the justices rejected emergency appeals from California Republicans and President Trump’s lawyers, who claimed the map was a racial gerrymander to benefit Latinos, not a partisan…
Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code was introduced to provide a strong remedy against the institutionalized social vice of dowry harassment. (AI imge) In a significant judgement delivered on 22.07.2025, the Supreme Court pointed out that though laws protecting women against cruelty and dowry harassment cannot be eliminated, misuse of the same has to…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump spoke out about the U.S. Supreme Court cases over trans athletes in women’s sports, calling out the justice who he believed appeared to be “fighting” to keep “men playing in women’s sports.” Trump told reporters at a White House press conference Tuesday that he…
WASHINGTON  — Do licensed gun owners have a right to carry a loaded weapon into stores, restaurants and other private places that are open to the public? California and Hawaii are among five states with new laws that forbid carrying firearms onto private property without the consent of an owner or manager. But the Trump administration…