Author: Neerja Vakil
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Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Woman Seeking Maintenance from Second Husband
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that a woman is entitled to claim maintenance under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) from her second husband, even if her previous marriage was legally subsisting. A bench comprising Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma emphasized that maintenance laws should be interpreted…
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Udyan Utsav 2025: A Spectacular Floral Wonderland at Amrit Udyan
Spring has arrived, and with it comes the vibrant beauty of blooming flowers across India. President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated Udyan Utsav 2025 at Rashtrapati Bhavan, marking the public opening of Amrit Udyan. Previously known as Mughal Gardens, this stunning green space will welcome visitors from February 2 to March 30, 2025. The 15-acre garden showcases…
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India to Establish 200 Daycare Cancer Centres in 2025-26
In a significant push towards enhancing healthcare infrastructure, the Indian government has announced plans to set up daycare cancer centres in all district hospitals over the next three years. As part of this initiative, 200 daycare cancer centres will be established in the 2025-26 financial year, according to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who made…
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Forced to Lick a Toilet Seat: The Chilling Truth Behind a Kerala Teen’s Suicide
In a heart-wrenching incident that has sent shockwaves through Kerala and beyond, 15-year-old Mihir Ahammed, a resident of Kochi, died by suicide on January 15, 2025. His grieving mother, Rajna P.M., has come forward with serious allegations, asserting that relentless bullying and ragging at his school, Global Public School in Thiruvaniyoor, Ernakulam, led to her…
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Daaku Maharaaj’s Records Huge Success at the Box Office
In the vibrant world of Telugu cinema, few names resonate as powerfully as Nandamuri Balakrishna. With a career spanning decades, Balakrishna has consistently delivered performances that leave an indelible mark on audiences. His latest venture, Daaku Maharaaj, directed by the acclaimed Bobby Kolli, is no exception. Released on January 12, 2025, coinciding with the festive…
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Actor Siddharth Calls Out Problematic Scripts: “I Said No to Misogyny in Films”
In the ever-evolving landscape of Indian cinema, where actors often grapple with the dichotomy between commercial success and personal values, Siddharth stands out as a beacon of integrity. His recent revelations at the Hyderabad Literary Festival 2025 shed light on his deliberate choices to reject roles that perpetuate negative stereotypes, especially concerning women. The Hyderabad…
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Death of Young Woman Due to Chiropractic Neck Adjustment Sparks Patient Safety Concerns
In a deeply concerning incident, 29-year-old Joanna Kowalczyk from Gateshead, England, lost her life after seeking chiropractic treatment for neck pain stemming from a gym-related injury. This case has ignited discussions about the safety protocols in chiropractic care, especially concerning the necessity of thorough patient medical history evaluations prior to treatment. The Initial Injury and…
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Women Leave Abusive Husbands to Build a Life Together
In a rare and courageous act of defiance against societal norms, two women from Uttar Pradesh have made headlines by tying the knot at a temple in Deoria. Their story is not only a testament to the enduring human spirit but also a commentary on the social issues plaguing countless households in India. Kavita and…
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AAP working towards the Dreams of our Freedom Fighters, says Delhi CM Atishi
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi delivered a poignant address on the eve of the 76th Republic Day, urging citizens to reflect on the sacrifices of India’s freedom fighters and to work collectively toward realizing the ideals enshrined in the Constitution. Speaking at a cultural program held at the Chhatrasal Stadium in New Delhi, the Aam Aadmi…
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Experts Advocate Transforming Mental Health Care at ANCIPS 2025
The 76th Annual National Conference of the Indian Psychiatric Society (ANCIPS 2025) witnessed groundbreaking discussions on redefining mental health care. Held at the prestigious Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC), this four-day event focused on the theme, “Neurobiology of Illness to Wellness.” It emphasized the urgent need to shift the focus of psychiatric care from merely…
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