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Moonrise Tonight in Delhi: Science, Tradition, and Spiritual Significance

New Delhi, August 13, 2025 — As evening unfolds across the capital, delhiites gather their gaze skyward to witness tonight’s moonrise. In New Delhi, the moon is expected to emerge at approximately 9:32 pm IST—heralding not just a celestial spectacle but a night brimming with cultural and spiritual resonance. How Moonrise Works & What Tonight […]

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Independence Day 2025: How the Right to Freedom of Speech Is Practiced in India

Freedom of speech is the bedrock of democracy. Each Independence Day, as we celebrate our nation’s liberty, it’s worth asking: How well is this foundational right upheld in India today? Let’s explore how Article 19(1)(a) of our Constitution protects expression—and how courts and society maintain the delicate balance between rights and responsibilities. 1. Constitutional Foundation:

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Smoke, Misunderstanding, and Law: When a Havan in Texas Triggered Firefighter Response

Social media was abuzz when a video surfaced showing firefighters arriving at an Indian family’s home in Bedford, Texas—responding to what they believed was a fire. In reality, the family was performing a havan, a sacred Hindu fire ritual, during a housewarming ceremony. The Incident The clip, shared on Instagram with the caption, “Cultural misunderstanding

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Madhuri the Elephant: Legal and Social Tug-of-War Over Her Return to Kolhapur

In a saga blending environmental law, cultural reverence, and corporate interest, the controversy over Madhuri (Mahadevi)—a 36‑year‑old elephant deeply associated with the Nandani Jain Matha, Kolhapur—continues to unfold. A Bombay High Court order, later upheld by the Supreme Court, relocated her to Vantara, a luxurious animal rescue centre in Jamnagar run by the Reliance Foundation,

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SSC Exam Update 2025: Retests for 2,500 Candidates, Partial Justice—How Does It Hold Up Legally?

As national outrage over SSC Phase‑13 (Selection Post) mismanagement continues, the Commission announced that the exam will not be cancelled for all candidates. Instead, retests are expected for approximately 2,500 students impacted by glitches and administrative errors at select centres. This comes after weeks of protests under the hashtag #SSCMisManagement, involving students and educators such

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Satyapal Malik’s Legacy: From Socialist MLA to Controversial Governor

Former Governor of Jammu & Kashmir and veteran political figure Satyapal Malik passed away on August 5 at the age of 79 in Delhi’s Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital after battling prolonged illness related to kidney and urinary complications. His political journey spanned over five decades, marked by bold opinions, shifting party affiliations, and high-stakes governance.

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Tragic Uttarkashi Cloudburst: 10+ Feared Dead in Devastating Flash Flood

Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand – August 5, 2025 A powerful cloudburst near Dharali village in Uttarkashi district triggered devastating flash floods and a massive debris slide on August 5. Sudden downpour in the Kheer Ganga catchment area caused raging torrents that swept away homes, shops, hotels, and livestock in moments, leaving at least four confirmed dead and

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Donald Trump Threatens Tariffs on India Over Russian Oil Deals: India Responds Firmly

In a move that has sparked sharp diplomatic friction, former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose substantial tariffs on India over its continued oil imports from Russia. The statement has drawn sharp responses from Indian officials, who have called the accusations “unreasonable” and “hypocritical.” Donald Trump’s Accusation During a recent public address,

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Karnataka High Court Strikes Down Media Gag Orders in Dharmasthala Mass Burial Case

Bengaluru, August 1, 2025 — In a landmark judgment restoring press freedom, the Karnataka High Court has quashed ex-parte gag orders issued by a Bengaluru civil court that imposed sweeping restrictions on media coverage related to the Dharmasthala mass burial allegations. Justice M. Nagaprasanna declared the blanket injunction unconstitutional, emphasizing that the public’s right to know

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National Film Awards 2025: Shah Rukh Khan Finally Bags Best Actor, Rani Mukerji Honored

At the 71st National Film Awards, Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan received the Best Actor award for his performance in Jawan, marking his first-ever National Award—a milestone after 33 years in the industry. The award was shared with Vikrant Massey for 12th Fail, while Rani Mukerji was named Best Actress for Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway

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