SC floats 'Romeo-Juliet' clause for Pocso; says law is being misused to 'settle scores' in genuine teenage relationships

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SC floats 'Romeo-Juliet' clause for Pocso; says law is being misused to 'settle scores' in genuine teenage relationships

India's Supreme Court is reviewing the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. Judges are concerned the law is misused against consensual teenage relationships. They propose a 'Romeo-Juliet' clause to protect genuine adolescent bonds. This aims to differentiate abuse from young love. The c»»»

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Gulf News Emirati Arabi Uniti 31.12.2025. 08:38

Why the UAE’s new education laws are vital for the future

The UAE has once again demonstrated its forward-looking approach to national development with the issuance of two landmark Federal Decree Laws. One governs the national educational curriculum and the other regulates higher education and scientific research. These laws, issued in December 2025, are »»»

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RFI Francia 27.12.2025. 11:36

Two-horse race predicted as polls open for Côte d'Ivoire legislative elections

Following the reelection of President Alassane Ouattara on 25 October, Côte d'Ivoire is heading back to the polls – this time to elect the 255 members of the National Assembly. With the campaign for the legislative elections having ended on Christmas Eve, more than 8.7 million voters a ..»»»

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The Times of India India 15.12.2025. 14:07

Viksit Bharat Adhishthan Bill: ₹2-crore fine for illegal universities, but where does that leave students?

The Viksit Bharat Adhishthan Bill proposes a minimum ₹2-crore penalty and immediate closure for illegal universites and higher education institutes. A proposed overhaul of India’s higher education law could make it significantly harder for unauthorised universities to exist and far easier for regul»»»

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Asian News International India 11.10.2025. 11:00

TaskUs Honored with Dual Recognition at the 2nd Edition of the 'Outlook Business Spotlight Nation Builders Excellence Awards 2025'

NewsVoirMumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 11: TaskUs (Nasdaq: TASK), a global leader in outsourced digital services and next-generation customer experience, has emerged as a standout achiever at the 2nd Edition of the Outlook Business Spotlight Nation Builders Excellence Awards 2025 held in Mum»»»

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Hindustan Times India 29.08.2025. 04:36

Maha to honour 331 medal-winning athletes on National Sports Day

The event will also witness inauguration of the ambitious ‘Mission Lakshyavedh’ high-performance centre aimed at providing world-class training facilities to aspiring athletes across the state In a grand celebration on the occasion of National Sports Day on August 29, the Maharashtra government’s d»»»

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