Former Junior Hockey Players Acquitted in Sexual Assault Case

July 25, 2025

Former Junior Hockey Players Acquitted in Sexual Assault Case

Five ex-junior hockey players, including Michael McLeod and Carter Hart, acquitted of sexual assault charges from a 2018 incident. Judge cited inconsistencies in the complainant's testimony and contradicting video evidence. Prosecution to review the decision.

Key Political, Sports, and Crime Updates: Free Trade Agreement, VP Search, Air India Violations, Plane Crash, and More

July 24, 2025

Key Political, Sports, and Crime Updates: Free Trade Agreement, VP Search, Air India Violations, Plane Crash, and More

Key highlights include India and UK signing a free trade agreement, BJP searching for the next Vice-President, Air India facing violations, a Russian plane crash, Supreme Court's stay on a verdict, arrest of a fake 'diplomat', ECI controversy, Enforcement Directorate raids, India's call for Gaza ceasefire, and Rishabh Pant's injury update.

Senior Advocate Urges Supreme Court to Lower Age of Consent to 16 Years

July 24, 2025

Senior Advocate Urges Supreme Court to Lower Age of Consent to 16 Years

Senior advocate Indira Jaising has urged the Supreme Court to reconsider the age of consent, arguing that criminalizing consensual relationships between adolescents aged 16 to 18 violates their rights. Jaising's submissions highlight the need for legal reform to protect adolescent autonomy and prevent unnecessary prosecutions under current laws.

Supreme Court Declines Challenge to Gag Order on Dharmasthala Case

July 23, 2025

Supreme Court Declines Challenge to Gag Order on Dharmasthala Case

The Supreme Court rejected a plea challenging a gag order by a Bengaluru court preventing media from publishing defamatory content against an influential individual in the Dharmasthala case.

Cases Registered in Kerala's Kasaragod for Hate Campaign Against V.S. Achuthanandan on Social Media

July 23, 2025

Cases Registered in Kerala's Kasaragod for Hate Campaign Against V.S. Achuthanandan on Social Media

Police in Kerala's Kasaragod district have filed cases against individuals for spreading hate on social media against V.S. Achuthanandan, a veteran CPI(M) leader.