Children should be protected from sexual offences and the Cabinet has approved amendments to various sections of the POCSO Act, said union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.
News channels were also in two minds about removing stray dogs to the government dog pounds. NDTV took credit for it and CNN-News 18 called ‘controversial order’.
Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.
21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.
Our laws are perfection itself. It is in their implementation that things begin to unravel. The aminos Dalit girl who was violated by MLA Sengar had the mortification of seeing her father beaten to death. Now an FIR has been lodged against her. As per the letter of the Atrocities Act – in which the reasonable safeguards mandated by the apex court have been nullified by an Ordinance – her first complaint to the police ought to have led to Sengar’s arrest and denial of bail.
… minor Dalit girl …
Our laws are perfection itself. It is in their implementation that things begin to unravel. The aminos Dalit girl who was violated by MLA Sengar had the mortification of seeing her father beaten to death. Now an FIR has been lodged against her. As per the letter of the Atrocities Act – in which the reasonable safeguards mandated by the apex court have been nullified by an Ordinance – her first complaint to the police ought to have led to Sengar’s arrest and denial of bail.