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'Mediation can further traumatise a victim'

New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- Mediation as a means to settle family disputes can lead to further traumatisation of women in cases where they are victims of violence, Supreme Court judge justice BV Nagarathna... Read More


Reinstate 'war widow' ex-IAF officer, rules SC

New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- The Supreme Court directed the reinstatement of a former short service commission woman Air Force officer after a gap of nearly 14 years, making a one-time exception by exercisi... Read More


After seeking ANSWERS, nda ALLIES welcome EC'S response

New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- A day after several BJP allies urged the Election Commission to address concerns over its functioning and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, senior NDA lea... Read More


Uddhav, Raj to march against EC on Oct 4

MUMBAI, Sept. 27 -- The Thackeray cousins will lead a march on October 4 in the city against the Election Commission of India and its reported mishandling of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exerc... Read More


FIR registered against Misa over online post of Jamui victim's family

PATNA, Sept. 27 -- BJP activist Sheela Pandit registered a complaint against the Patliputra MP and RJD leader Misa Bharti with the Sachivalaya police station on the allegation of publicly posting/dist... Read More


Congress rejects EC clarification on SIR as NDA allies rally behind poll panel

India, Sept. 27 -- The Election Commission's latest SIR clarification drew sharply divided political reactions on Saturday. The Congress demanded a suspension, while BJP allies said the statement addr... Read More


Over 2,000 citizens ask SC to stay SIR

India, Sept. 27 -- More than 2,000 citizens have petitioned the Supreme Court over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. The letter is addressed to Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and ... Read More


EC statement exposes Congress manufactured lie on SIR: Nabin

India, Sept. 27 -- After the Election Commission on Saturday issued a statement on SIR, BJP president Nitin Nabin alleged that the Congress tried to build its allegations around a "manufactured lie" t... Read More


From delinquency to reintegration: Can juvenile homes break the cycle of crime?

India, Sept. 27 -- When a child commits a crime, society is often quick to ask a familiar question: what punishment should follow? Juvenile justice requires a different question: what happens to the c... Read More


Beyond punishment: Giving children in conflict with law a second chance

India, Sept. 27 -- Last week, as I walked into a protection home to meet children in conflict with the law, I expected to speak to them about drugs, discipline and the choices that can shape their fut... Read More