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National Governance & Policy Just now (06:32 PM IST)

Journalists, Comedian Seek to Join Privilege Case Testing Free Speech Boundaries

A group of journalists and a stand-up comedian have moved to intervene in a constitutional dispute that could redefine the balance between legislative privilege and free speech in India. Their application argues that privileges of legislatures and fundamental rights cannot be treated as isolated domains, but must be read together to preserve the constitutional scheme of democratic governance.

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Global Markets & EquitiesJust now (06:45 AM IST)

Appeals Court Upholds State Regulation of Kalshi's Sports Prediction Markets

In a significant ruling, an appeals court has determined that states, including Ohio and Tennessee, have the authority to regulate Kalshi's sports prediction markets under existing gambling laws. This decision poses further challenges for the burgeoning prediction market sector as regulatory scrutiny intensifies.

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National Governance & Policy5m ago

Amit Shah Joins Amma's 73rd Birthday Celebrations in Kerala, Underscoring Spiritual Outreach and National Visibility

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah attended the 73rd birthday celebrations of spiritual leader Mata Amritanandamayi in Kollam, Kerala, as chief guest, placing a major national political figure at one of the state's most prominent religious and social gatherings. The appearance highlights the continuing public influence of Amma's movement and the political significance of high-profile engagement with spiritual institutions that command deep social reach across India and abroad.

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National Governance & Policy1h ago

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Meets Prime Minister Modi to Discuss Development Issues

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi to discuss key issues related to development and governance. This meeting is seen as crucial for enhancing coordination between the state and central governments amidst ongoing development projects and administrative priorities.

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Legal, Courts & Regulatory2h ago

Tamil Nadu to Challenge Ponmudy Acquittal in Rs 28.37-Crore Red Sand Case, ED Tells Madras High Court

The Tamil Nadu government will appeal against the acquittal of former DMK minister K. Ponmudy, his son Gowtham Sigamani and five others in the Rs 28.37-crore red sand quarrying case, the Enforcement Directorate told the Madras High Court. The development comes as Ponmudy seeks to quash the money-laundering proceedings, arguing that the acquittal in the predicate offence leaves no basis for the ED case.

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Legal, Courts & Regulatory3h ago

Palaniswami Accuses Vijay of 'Utter Lie' Over Gem Veeramani Arrest, Questions TVK Government's Delay

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Saturday accused Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay of misleading the public over the arrest of industrialist R. Veeramani of Gem Granites under the POCSO Act. Campaigning in Madurantakam constituency ahead of the bypoll, he alleged the TVK-led government delayed action despite a special court's insistence and was now trying to shift blame to others.

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Legal, Courts & Regulatory2h ago

Madras High Court Quashes Cognisance Order in ED Case Against Jaffer Sadiq, Citing Hearing Rights Under BNSS

The Madras High Court has set aside a Chennai sessions court order that took cognisance of an Enforcement Directorate money laundering complaint against alleged drug smuggler Jaffer Sadiq without first hearing him. While quashing that procedural step, the court restored the complaint and directed the lower court to proceed in line with Section 223(1) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, which requires an opportunity of hearing before cognisance is taken.

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Legal, Courts & Regulatory5h ago

Delhi High Court: Muslim Marriage Cannot Override POCSO, Child Consent Has No Legal Force

The Delhi High Court has ruled that a marriage recognised under Muslim personal law cannot shield a man from prosecution under the POCSO Act if the wife was below 18 at the time of sexual intercourse. Justice Sanjeev Narula said personal law may determine the validity of a marriage, but it cannot create an exception to a secular criminal statute where Parliament has provided none.

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Legal, Courts & Regulatory5h ago

Andhra Pradesh refuses to defend transgender law changes in Supreme Court as Uttarakhand backs amendments

The NDA-ruled Andhra Pradesh government has told the Supreme Court it will not defend the Centre's 2026 amendments to the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, saying the constitutional validity of the law is primarily a Union matter. In contrast, BJP-ruled Uttarakhand has supported the amendments, arguing that the law has not diluted transgender rights in the state and that certification and welfare processes continue.

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