SC seeks states’ replies on anti-conversion laws |…

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Tuesday asked states, which have enacted anti-conversion legislations and most of which are governed by BJP, to file their responses to pleas challenging stringent provisions in those laws criminalising inter-faith…

Daily working hours allowed to go up from…

[ad_1] Image for representation only | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStock The Maharashtra cabinet on Wednesday (September 4, 2025) gave its approval to amend laws that will allow increasing the maximum daily working hours for private…

Tobacco control laws are out of step with…

[ad_1] In 2017, the annual economic costs of all tobacco products for the population aged 35 years and above in India were estimated at ₹1,773.4 billion (1.04% of GDP), in addition to ₹566.7 billion (0.33%…

Existing laws for safeguarding animals and wildlife should…

[ad_1] Justice Jayasankaran Nambiar speaking at the Nilgiriscapes conference in Udhagamandalam on Thursday. | Photo Credit: M. SATHYAMOORTHY Kerala High Court judge Justice Jayasankaran Nambiar said on Saturday that existing laws to protect animals and…

Union Home Secretary takes stock of implementation of…

[ad_1] Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan. | Photo Credit: PTI Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan held a video conference with Chief Secretary K. Vijayanand and Director-General of Police Harish Kumar Gupta on Wednesday (August 20,…

Zero tolerance for students who violate U.S. laws,…

[ad_1] Consul General Laura Williams interacting with students at the EducationUSA fair in Hyderabad on Monday. | Photo Credit: RAMAKRISHNA G. To be an international student is a privilege and that comes with responsibilities. Qualifying…