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Supreme Court Expands ‘Mother’ Definition to Grant Step-Mothers Equal Social Welfare and Pension Rights
The Supreme Court mandates liberalising the legal definition of “mother” to include step-mothers in social welfare benefits like family pension to reflect contemporary caregiving realities.

Who Is Kapil Raj? Ex-ED Officer Behind High-Profile Arrests of Kejriwal & Soren Joins Reliance After Voluntary Retirement
Kapil Raj’s distinguished career in ED investigating high-profile political cases ended with voluntary retirement, leading to his move to Reliance Industries amid growing trends of bureaucrats entering corporate roles.

Heavy Rain Lashes Hyderabad, Causes Flooding and Traffic Jams
Intense rainfall on August 7 caused major flooding and disruption in Hyderabad, prompting urgent emergency and traffic management efforts.

PM Modi and Lula strengthen strategic India-Brazil ties, target $20B trade by 2030 amid US tariffs
India and Brazil renew commitment to deepen cooperation across key sectors, overcoming global trade challenges together.

J&K Bans 25 Books, Including Arundhati Roy’s Azadi, for Allegedly ‘Promoting Victimhood and Terrorist Heroism’
Jammu and Kashmir authorities have banned and forfeited 25 books, accusing them of spreading false narratives, secessionism, and glorifying terrorism, prompting police raids across the region.

Supreme Court to Hear Plea Against Karnataka HC’s Lifting of Media Gag in Dharmasthala Mass Burials Case
The Supreme Court will decide on reinstating media restrictions as the SIT investigation unearthed significant skeletal remains in the Dharmasthala mass burial case, amid public and legal debate.

Actor Huma Qureshi’s Cousin Asif Qureshi Stabbed to Death in Delhi Over Parking Dispute; Two Arrested
Huma Qureshi’s cousin Asif Qureshi was allegedly stabbed to death outside his home in Delhi’s Nizamuddin over a parking conflict with two neighbours, who have been arrested.

Trump Imposes Sweeping Tariffs on 90+ Nations, Triggering Global Backlash and Price Hikes
President Trump’s sweeping new tariffs target over 90 countries, triggering global supply chain shocks and steep price hikes.

No More Hall Exams: IIM Ranchi Adopts AI Business Projects for Student Assessment
IIM Ranchi innovates mid-term assessments by integrating AI-driven business problem solving to bridge theory with practice.

Supreme Court Calls Hand-Pulled Rickshaws ‘Inhuman,’ Orders Maharashtra to Replace Them with E-Rickshaws in Six Months
The Supreme Court has banned hand-pulled rickshaws in Matheran, ordering their phase-out and rehabilitation with eco-friendly e-rickshaws within six months to uphold human dignity and environmental protection.

UP Board Compartment Exam 2025 Results Declared: Here’s How to Check Your Scores
UPMSP announced the UP Board Class 10 and 12 Compartment Exam results 2025, with Class 10 achieving 100% pass and Class 12 posting a 91.26% pass rate.

Delhi Police Cracks Down on Fake Pharma Racket Operating Across States; Kingpin Among Six Arrested
Delhi Police’s Anti-Gang Squad has busted a pan-India fake medicine racket operating across Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh, arresting six and seizing over 1.1 lakh counterfeit tablets.
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