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PM Modi calls for secular civil code, says existing laws discriminatory
"A large section of the country believes, which is true also, that the civil code is actually in a …
PTI
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Most BJP allies keep away from supporting Uniform Civil Code, positive to idea of simultaneous polls
Most BJP allies have kept their cards close to chest on the issue of Uniform Civil Code, which Prim…
PTI
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What is Uniform Civil Code and how it can affect your life
In this post we look at what Uniform Civil Code (UCC) means and what impact it may have.
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Law to ban polygamy: Assam govt seeks public views
The Assam government has sought public opinion on a proposed law to end polygamy in the state, Chie…
PTI
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Allahabad High Court says uniform civil code is a necessity and mandatorily required today
The court directed marriage registrar or officer of petitioners' districts to immediately regist…
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A couple says they were caught naked by a cleaner who walked into their hotel room. They're demanding 10 times the cost of their stay as an apology.
The hotel, however, said it could only offer an apology. "If you want 10 times the room rate, that'…
Matthew Loh
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Political continuity could bode well for clean energy & infra spending: UBS
As India marches towards elections, research firms are projecting various scenarios based on possib…
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DMK vows to repeal CAA if INDIA bloc is voted to power
Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK, a key constituent of the INDIA bloc, in its manifesto released on Wednesda…
PTI
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Elections 2024: Lok Sabha general elections in 7 phases from April 19, results on June 4; Here’s all you need to know
Phase 1 voting will be held on April 19, Phase 2 on April 26, Phase 3 on May 7, Phase 4 on May 13, …
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India's exports fall 10.3% to $34.98 billion in May
India's exports declined 10.35% year-on-year to $34.98 billion in May this year, the government dat…
PTI
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6 Chinese people demanded that a British pianist remove their faces from his public live stream. The ensuing fight has gone viral.
The group, saying they work for Chinese TV, told Brendan Kavanagh they'd pursue "legal action" if h…
Matthew Loh
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Supertech plans to raise ₹1,600 crore by July to complete 18 ongoing housing projects in NCR: Chairman
Realty firm Supertech Ltd plans to raise around Rs 1,600 crore from institutional investors by July…
PTI
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Twitter is adding verified check marks to the accounts of dead celebrities, making them look like paid Twitter Blue subscribers
Kobe Bryant, Anthony Bourdain, and Chadwick Boseman were among the celebrities the app says bought …
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Troubles and ethics behind the 'cute' trend of growing Kidfluencers
The rapid development of the digital era has given rise to various new phenomena, including kidflue…
PTI
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Twitter's posthumous blue checks look a lot like necro-advertising, the legally questionable marketing strategy that uses dead celebrities to boost sales
Delebs, or dead celebrities, have been used to promote products from Diet Coke to Dirt Devil vacuum…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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In Japan, one in 4 singles in their 30s doesn't want to get married due to loss of freedom, housework, and job insecurity: survey
The surveyed women said that among the reasons for not wanting to get married are housework, childc…
Katie Boon
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Russian invasion and millions of crypto donations force Ukraine to legalise cryptocurrency
Amid the ongoing Russian invasion, Ukraine has legalised cryptocurrency. Ukraine has received milli…
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Hindu seer Shankaracharya Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati is no more
The 99-year-old seer -- perhaps the oldest surviving Shankaracharya, passed away following prolo…
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Japan's top court rules that couples must share a last name, marking a huge setback for gender equality in the country
Japan is the only country in the world known to have such a law on surnames. An attempt was made in…
Cheryl Teh
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Blac Chyna's revenge porn case highlights a power dynamic inherent to many sexual violence cases, legal expert says
A legal expert weighs in on the power dynamic and privacy violation that revenge porn creates ahead…