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Fact check: Is Raphinha bankrupt after his father kept 80% image rights? Details

Brazil's Raphina, center, trains ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, in Teresopolis, Brazil, Thursday, May 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
Published on Jun 26, 2026 04:22 am IST

Walking on footpaths a fundamental right, Supreme Court says

The Supreme Court ruling came in a motor accident compensation case involving the death of a child pedestrian, but evolved into a broader constitutional examination of the rights of pedestrians and the duties of public authorities.
Published on Jun 20, 2026 06:32 pm IST

From workplace rights to safety laws: 20 laws every girl in India should know

Laws every woman in India should know about.
Published on May 11, 2026 11:59 am IST

‘Case by case’: Supreme Court on resolving faith and rights disputes

CJI Kant underlined the inherent limitations of judicial rule-making in this domain.
Updated on Apr 23, 2026 08:53 am IST

Leadership | No women’s empowerment without health

A survey reported nearly 20% of women with reproductive and menstrual issues, 25% with anaemia signs and 11% with hypertension, diabetes, etc. (Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 15, 2026 06:38 am IST

Delhi high court bars use of Aishwarya’s name, image and voice without consent

Aishwarya Rai had moved Delhi High Court over the protection of her personality rights
Published on Sept 12, 2025 04:00 am IST

Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more
Published on Sept 08, 2025 09:20 pm IST

Taliban stripped Afghan women of rights: US Report

According to the report, the US allocated only around USD 342 million in humanitarian aid to Afghanistan in fiscal year 2025, a sharp drop from 2023.
Published on Aug 02, 2025 01:14 pm IST

TMC's Derek O’Brien slams Waqf Act: ‘It's about dignity, not just land or law’

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Derek O'Brien has written a scathing criticism of the Waqf Act.
Updated on Apr 18, 2025 10:13 pm IST

Will fight for porters’ rights, put across their demands to govt: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi thanked them for saving many lives and helping in the relief work during the stampede. (Rahul Gandhi | Official X account)
Updated on Mar 05, 2025 12:59 pm IST

How do Donald Trump's executive orders target transgender rights?

Since taking office again, President Donald Trump has issued a number of executive orders specifically targeting transgender and nonbinary individuals.
Published on Feb 01, 2025 11:15 am IST

Chandigarh: LGBTQIA+ community rights in focus at roundtable conference

Caroline Rowett, deputy high commissioner at the British Deputy High Commission, Chandigarh, reaffirmed the UK government’s commitment to fostering societies where safety, opportunities, and respect are guaranteed for all individuals, irrespective of their sexual orientation and gender identity. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 09, 2025 09:54 am IST

Death, tragedy and serious accusations in Bengaluru

With his family in happier times
Published on Dec 15, 2024 08:15 am IST

A court rules that pollution has violated the rights of a river that runs through Ecuador's capital

A court rules that pollution has violated the rights of a river that runs through Ecuador's capital
Updated on Jul 08, 2024 01:43 am IST

Canada supports the rights of citizens to ‘speak out’ even if it ‘irritates’ India: Trudeau

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (right), tours a modular home construction facility before making a housing announcement in Calgary, Alberta, on April 5. (AP)
Updated on Apr 11, 2024 11:15 am IST

France becomes world’s first country to make abortion a constitutional right

Mps and senators applaud after President of the National Assembly Yael Braun-Pivet announced the result of the vote to anchor the right to abortion in the country's constitution.
Published on Mar 05, 2024 05:22 am IST

PM Modi's top 10 sharpest attacks on Congress in Rajya Sabha

Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Published on Feb 07, 2024 04:51 pm IST

Work, life, money: Three experts help you set (and meet) your 2024 goals

Anand, who was seen in S1 of Made in Heaven, wants to start a conversation around music publishing rights. (HT ARCHIVE/RAJ K RAJ)
Updated on Jan 05, 2024 06:12 pm IST

HC cancels Kendriya Vidyalaya’s teacher recruitment ad over disability quota

The Delhi High Court. (Representative photo)
Published on Nov 01, 2023 06:00 pm IST

Delivery workers, cab drivers on strike today in Pune. Here's why

Ola, Uber, delivery agents of Zomato, Swiggy, are on strike on Wednesday.
Published on Oct 25, 2023 09:54 am IST

Gig workers law deepens industrial democracy

The term gig workers refers to those who are engaged in any income-generating activity as freelancers or on a temporary basis. (Shutterstock)
Published on Oct 18, 2023 02:22 am IST

Marriage Equality: A personal account of a life everyone deserves

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The author, with her spouse, Megan and son, Jamie.
Published on Oct 26, 2023 11:27 am IST

Help just a call away: Cops to women in remote areas

(Logo of Mission Shakti programme)
Published on Oct 16, 2023 08:17 pm IST

Congress MP opposes Rahul's jitni abadi utna haq remark; Jairam Ramesh reacts

Abhishek Manu Singhvi (L). Jairam Ramesh (R)
Published on Oct 03, 2023 06:07 pm IST

World Day of the Deaf 2023: Date, history significance and all you need to know

World Day of The Deaf is recognized every last Sunday of September in order to help deaf people and their communities find a safe space in society at large.
Published on Sept 23, 2023 04:31 pm IST

CM Soren asserts domicile based on 1932 Khatiyan, job quota

Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren reiterated his resolve on Friday to enact a state domicile policy based on the 1932 Khatiyan (HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 18, 2023 09:19 pm IST

Tribals should unite in struggle for rights: Jharkhand CM Soren

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren urged the tribal community on Wednesday to unite and support each other in asserting their rights (HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 09, 2023 09:28 pm IST

100 construction workers made aware of their rights at seminar

Construction workers at the awareness seminar held by India Labour Line. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 13, 2023 10:18 pm IST

Jalandhar bypoll: Bhagwant Mann slams SGPC president for campaigning for SAD candidate

Mann asked how far it was justified that Harjinder Singh Dhami, the president of SGPC campaigned for the SAD. (HT File Photo)
Updated on Apr 30, 2023 09:48 pm IST