Chennai, March 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Madras High Court on Thursday dismissed a PIL seeking directions to the Central government to grant Indian citizenship to all children born in camps for Sri Lankan refugees in Tamil…
New Delhi, March 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court has expressed surprise at the city government’s decision to file a “misconceived appeal” challenging a single judge’s order granting maternity and medical benefits to a young…
Hyderabad, March 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday announced that he will take the responsibility of making one crore women of the state millionaires in the next five years. He said…
New Delhi, March 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed authorities in the national capital to develop a standard operating procedure (SOP) to ensure the release of jail inmates granted bail within 48…
New Delhi, March 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court has asked the city police chief to ensure the swift verification and return of local surety bonds submitted for the release of prisoners from jail. Justice…
New Delhi, March 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Calling the government’s decision to offer Indian citizenship to persecuted minorities a “big win for human rights”, Hindu organisations across the US, the UK, and Canada on Tuesday hailed the…
United Nations, March 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has stressed the critical urgency of protecting women’s rights, now endangered by regressing achievements, escalating violence, and a widening digital gender divide. Addressing the opening of…
Hyderabad, March 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday questioned the timing of the notification of the rules of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) which was passed in 2019. The Hyderabad MP reiterated that…
Guwahati, March 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hours after the Central government on Monday notified the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) rules, there were protests in Assam as the new law has been a subject of contention in the…
New Delhi, March 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his “compassionate leadership”, American actress-singer Mary Millben on Monday lauded the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) as a ‘true act of democracy…
Mumbai, March 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Days after the launch of the 4th Women Policy on the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Maharashtra Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, on Monday made it mandatory to…
New Delhi, March 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on a plea challenging the Madras High Court order which had held that downloading and possessing child pornography does not amount to any…
Islamabad, March 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that his government would continue to take steps to ensure equal and just rights for women as well as providing them with equal opportunities…
Amaravati, March 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Jana Sena Party (JSP), on International Women’s Day, promised that if voted to power, they will implement the ‘Kalalaku Rekkalu’ scheme aimed at opening avenues…
New Delhi, March 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) ‘Five Films for Freedom’ returns on March 13, marking a decade of celebrating diverse stories from across the globe. This year, the campaign brings five new movies from the Philippines,…
Mumbai, March 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a bid to reach out to women ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Maharashtra’s MahaYuti government, on the occasion of International Women’s Day on Friday, launched the 4th Women’s…
Mumbai, March 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hindi cinema has always been known for impactful dialogues, and despite its old male bias (which is tilting in the right direction lately!), it is no longer the men who deliver…
Mumbai, March 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Writer-producer Kanika Dhillon says the way Indian cinema views female empowerment, female characters end up getting stuck in a narrow spectrum. The screenwriter-producer, who has penned films such as ‘Dunki’, ‘Haseen…
New Delhi, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday revised the income criteria for admissions under the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) quota in schools across the national capital. The bench of Acting Chief…
New Delhi, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi Police on Tuesday approached the Delhi High Court to contest the National Human Rights Commission’s (NHRC) criticisms regarding their alleged negligence that led to a murder suspect’s death in…