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‘SC ruling on wedding gifts a win for all Muslim women’

A landmark Supreme Court ruling grants divorced Muslim women the right to reclaim wedding gifts from their parents. Rousanara Begum’s two-decade legal battle culminated in this victory, affirming women’s dignity and property rights. This precedent-setting judgment clarifies that gifts given to a bride belong to her, offering hope to many across India. Source link

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Bengal SIR 1st phase almost over, 28L remain unmapped, may face EC hearing

As Bengal gears up for the finalization of its electoral roll, the digitization process has covered nearly all of the 7.6 crore voters. However, a significant number—approximately 28-30 lakh—need to attend hearings to clarify data inconsistencies and stay on the rolls. Furthermore, over 54 lakh voters are being eliminated due to reasons such as inaccessibility, […]

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IndiGo cancellations: How to track flight & refund status online; step-by-step guide

IndiGo is recovering from massive flight cancellations, operating over 1500 flights today after a Friday with 1600 disruptions. New pilot duty rules caused the chaos, impacting over 1,000 flights. The airline has received temporary relief from DGCA. Passengers can track flight and refund status online, with refunds mandated by Sunday evening. Source link

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Failed to make 'adequate arrangements': DGCA summons IndiGo CEO; cites 'lapses' in planning

IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers has received a show cause notice from aviation watchdog DGCA for mass flight disruptions since December 2. The notice cites alleged operational lapses and inadequate passenger support, demanding a response within 24 hours. A four-member committee has been formed to investigate the issue and recommend preventive measures. Source link

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No calls and emails after office hours: Right to Disconnect Bill introduced in Lok Sabha

A new bill in India’s Parliament proposes a legal ‘right to disconnect’ for employees, aiming to establish clear boundaries between work and personal life. Introduced by MP Supriya Sule, the ‘Right to Disconnect Bill, 2025’ seeks to prevent employers from demanding responses outside official hours, addressing issues like burnout and sleep deprivation. Source link