July 31, 2025

Punjab Assembly Seeks Public Input on Anti-Sacrilege Bill

The Punjab Assembly's select committee has launched a consultation process for its anti-sacrilege bill, inviting public feedback through WhatsApp and email until August 31. The bill proposes severe penalties, including life imprisonment for sacrilege against holy scriptures.

July 31, 2025

Supreme Court to Deliberate on Presidential Reference Regarding Bill Assent

The Supreme Court of India has established a nine-day schedule to review a Presidential Reference questioning its authority to set timelines for Governors regarding bill assent. The proceedings will begin on Aug 19, focusing on arguments both for and against the Reference, with a final date for arguments set for Sep 10.

July 31, 2025

Bar K Dog Bar Closes All Locations Amid Financial Struggles

Bar K dog bar shuts down its locations in St. Louis, Kansas City, and Oklahoma City due to rising costs and financial issues, disappointing members who will not receive refunds. The company is seeking partnerships to provide alternative benefits to its members.

July 31, 2025

Economist and Lord Meghnad Desai Passes Away at 85

Lord Meghnad Desai, renowned economist and member of the House of Lords, passed away on July 29, 2025, at the age of 85. His life was marked by a relentless pursuit of truth in economics, politics, and academia, influencing generations and fostering India-UK relations.

July 30, 2025

Parliamentary Committee Urges Government to Enhance Consumer Case Resolution Efforts

A Parliamentary panel has called on the government to urgently improve consumer case resolution rates on the e-daakhil platform. The standing committee emphasized the need for a dedicated monitoring cell and better administrative measures to reduce backlog and increase timely justice for consumers.