Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and his wife, Dhanashree Verma, have officially divorced. A report reveals the reason they cited in court for their separation. The couple has now legally parted ways after their marriage came to an end. Further details about their divorce proceedings remain undisclosed.
India’s Got Latent, a popular show, has become controversial after its latest members-only episode, where comedians and influencers made offensive jokes and comments. Among those facing backlash are comedian Samay Raina, popular YouTuber Ranveer Allahabdia, and Apoorva Makhija. These remarks have sparked outrage on social media, with many viewers expressing their disgust.
NEW DELHI: On February 10, the Supreme Court raised concerns regarding an FIR filed against Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi by the Gujarat Police. The FIR was registered after Pratapgarhi allegedly posted an edited video of a provocative song. The Supreme Court bench, led by Justices Abhay S. Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan, questioned the reasoning behind the Gujarat High Court’s dismissal of Pratapgarhi’s plea to quash the FIR.
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After the court sentenced Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment for raping and murdering a trainee doctor, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed disappointment, blaming the Kolkata Police for not securing a death penalty. Banerjee intends to appeal the decision in the High Court, arguing it qualifies as a “rarest of rare” crime.
The Telangana High Court ruled that consumer complaints on social media hold the same significance as formal complaints. Justice Moushumi Bhattacharya asserted that such grievances must be treated seriously. The ruling followed a case involving a caterer whose license was revoked due to multiple complaints, validating the importance of online feedback regarding service quality.
The Telangana High Court affirmed that social media complaints hold equal importance as formal complaints, dismissing a catering stall operator’s petition against his contract termination by South Central Railway. The operator faced numerous serious complaints about food quality and pricing, leading the court to conclude that his contract termination was justified due to repeated service deficiencies.
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The Allahabad High Court today (6th Jan) extended the stay on Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair’s arrest until January 16, 2025, regarding an FIR based on his social media post about Yati Narsinghanand’s inflammatory speech. Zubair argues his post was a freedom of speech exercise, not inciting violence, amid state claims of misinformation.
The draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025, announced by the Indian government, aim to safeguard personal data, especially for children, by requiring parental consent for data collection and secure identity verification. The rules also mandate strict data security measures, timely breach notifications, and proper data retention and deletion policies. Additionally, government entities can process personal data for benefits or services, ensuring accountability. Feedback from stakeholders is open until February 18, 2025, to finalize these measures under the broader framework of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.
