The Supreme Court clarified that when a person is convicted for an offence under both the Protection of Children from Sexual ...

Replacing the British-era Indian Penal Code (IPC) with Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) is not a ‘welcome change’ as this was done without talking to all the stakeholders, according to Nobel ...

BNS, BNSS and BSA — which replace the IPC, CrPC and Indian Evidence Act respectively — were enacted in December last year and came into force on July 1, 2024. For more news like this visit TOI .

The Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of a man for sexually assaulting his 9-year-old daughter. It, however, modified his sentence from jail term till remainder of natural life to life term.

A Delhi court acquitted a man accused of rape under the POCSO Act due to insufficient evidence proving the survivor's ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday (March 5) set aside the conviction of a man accused of committing an offence of abetment of ...

The court awarded a Rs 10.5 lakh compensation, saying it would assist in the survivor's rehabilitation. Additional public prosecutor Yogita Kaushik Dahiya argued the convict deserved no leniency for ...

IFs are recognised as the sole representative of a Paralympic sport. They have the right, among others, to submit motions; attend, speak and vote at meetings; nominate candidates for appropriate IPC ...

WeThe15 aims to end discrimination towards persons with disabilities and act as a global movement publicly campaigning for disability visibility, accessibility, and inclusion. Spearheaded by the ...

As part of its activities commemorating International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, the International Press Centre (IPC) and ...