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The Times of India Assam to repeal law that allowed underage Muslim marriages

With the cabinet endorsing the proposal mooted in Feb, the Bill to abrogate the Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorce Registration Act and Rules will be moved in the assembly's upcoming monsoon session. "We have taken a significant step to ensure justice for our daughters and sisters by putting additional safeguards against child marriage," CM Himanta Biswa Sarma wrote on his X handle.

The Times of India Assam to repeal law that allowed underage Muslim marriages

With the cabinet endorsing the proposal mooted in Feb, the Bill to abrogate the Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorce Registration Act and Rules will be moved in the assembly's upcoming monsoon session. "We have taken a significant step to ensure justice for our daughters and sisters by putting additional safeguards against child marriage," CM Himanta Biswa Sarma wrote on his X handle.

The Times of India One mustn't try to become superman, says RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, in Gumla, Jharkhand, emphasized endless development and human welfare. He cited failed experiments and recognized India's post-Corona peace roadmap. Bhagwat stressed ongoing efforts in environment, education, and health. He valued true workers speaking on stage, urging a beautiful world reflecting India’s nature and ambition.

The Times of India Speedy trial fundamental right, delay ground for bail even in heinous cases: SC

The SC bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and Ujjal Bhuyan granted bail to a UAPA accused jailed for nine years for terrorist acts. The ruling highlighted the sacrosanct right to a speedy trial and liberty under Article 21, and emphasized constitutionalism in stringent laws like PMLA and UAPA, focusing on the rule of law's importance.

The Times of India Lack of intelligence contributing to casualties in J&K anti-terror ops

Security forces in Jammu region are facing challenges due to lack of human and signal intelligence, leading to higher casualties in counter-terror operations. Additional forces and technology deployment are underway to stabilize the situation. Local politics and encrypted communication are complicating efforts to combat terrorism. The Army's shifting of specialised counter-insurgency troops, including the "Uniform Force" of the Rashtriya Rifles, from the region to eastern Ladakh after China's multiple intrusions into eastern Ladakh in May 2020 has led to a major operational and intelligence gap there.

The Times of India Find out changes in India's T20I squad for SL series

Suryakumar Yadav has been appointed as the captain of the Indian T20 team. The announcement was made on Thursday, confirming the 33-year-old's leadership role for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka.

The Times of India Daily horoscope: Read your today's astrological predictions

Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for July 19, 2024. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Get ready to discover what the stars have in store for you today.