India's new criminal laws, which came into effect on July 1, 2024, replace the Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, and Indian Evidence Act with the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, respectively.
Outlining five primary demands of India's labour force, Ramesh asked whether the new codes ensure a national minimum wage of ₹400 per day, including for workers under MGNREGA, which he said is crucial for establishing a basic livelihood standard.
A major breakthrough against organised cybercrime, the Cyber Crime Police Station, UT Chandigarh, has arrested four key members of an interstate cyber-fraud racket involved in a high-value online scam. The arrests were made in connection with FIR, dated April 17, 2025, registered under re
The apex court held that continued incarceration served no purpose once the investigation was complete. The Supreme Court overturned the High Court's decision and directed that the accused Vishal Deep be released on terms to be set by the Trial Court.
The West Bengal Raj Bhavan on Sunday issued a strong statement accusing Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee of committing offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, for his recent remarks alleging that Governor CV Ananda Bose is keeping "guns and bombs" inside Raj Bhavan an
According to the agency, the two accused had been promoting ISIS-inspired ideology and attempting to indoctrinate and mobilise gullible youth to carry out terrorist attacks at multiple locations across Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and other parts of India.
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel will present certificates to over 1,500 advocates selected as notaries at a ceremony in Gandhinagar on Wednesday.
Gujarat has emerged as the top-performing state in the country in implementing this initiative. As per the Government of India's state performance ranking, Gujarat secured the top position nationwide.
An inmate at Central Prison in Kannur, Kerala, threatened his wife over the phone on Sunday. In response to the threat, she provided a recording of the call. Following this incident, the jail superintendent filed a formal complaint with the Kannur Town police.
A late-night altercation broke out at a popular club in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, which led to the registration of an FIR under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023.
Based on his complaint, the police have registered a case under Sections 67 and 67A of the IT Act, Sections 79, 294, 296 and 336(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), and Sections 2(c), 3 and 4 of the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986.