The Supreme Court laid down guidelines against “disparaging” portrayal of persons with disabilities in visual media and films on Monday, saying that terms such as “cripple” and “spastic” have acquired “devalued meanings” in societal perceptions. The verdict came on a plea filed by one Nipun Malhotra, who submitted that the Hindi film ‘Aankh Micholi’ contained deprecatory references to differently abled persons.
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OVERCOMING NEGATIVE THOUGHTS (ASHUBH VRITTIS)
A vritti is a wave of thought. It is believed that, in any given day, more than 50,000 vrittis arise in a common person.
Rabada fastest to 300th Test wicket as Bangladesh all out for 106
South Africa posted 140-6 on Monday in an actionpacked first day of the opening Test, after Bangladesh collapsed to 106 all out with Kagiso Rabada celebrating being the fastest to take 300 Test wickets.
WOMEN'S T20 WORLD CUP: KIWIS CROWNED CHAMPIONS AFTER BEATING SOUTH AFRICA
Kiwi bowling allrounder Amelie Kerr was the hero for New Zealand, top-scoring with 43 before bagging 3/23 as the White Ferns beat South Africa by 32 runs to triumph Women’s T20 World Cup for the first time in their history.
UN renews call for ending war in Gaza
Inastatement by the UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, the UN expressed deep concern, stating, The nightmare in Gaza is intensifying. Horrifying scenes are unfolding in the northern Strip amidst conflict, relentless Israeli strikes andan ever-worsening humanitarian crisis.
TRUDEAU'S FOREIGN POLICY DETERMINED BY SELF-INTEREST
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is a desperate man. He is under scrutiny for being inactive against Chinese interference in Canada’s elections, substantive proof of which exists.
NGT issues notice to DPCC over heavy metals in East Delhi air
The National Green Tribunal has sought a response from the Delhi Pollution Control Committee and other authorities in a matter regarding the heavy metal pollution in east Delhi’s air.
DELHI'S AIR QUALITY 'VERY POOR', GRAP STAGE II ENFORCED
Τhe Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has ordered the implementation of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP-II) in Delhi-NCR on Monday after the overall Air Quality Index dropped to 'Very Poor' category in the region.
PM degree row: SC rejects plea by Kejriwal against HC order
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea of Arvind Kejriwal challenging the Gujarat High Court order refusing to quash summons sent to him in a criminal defamation case by Gujarat University over his comments in connection with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s degree.
Three 'grandmas' of New Zealand team finally get their crowning moment
New Zealand veteran Suzie Bates, Sophie Devine and Lea Tahuhu, the three \"grandmas\" of their team, finally got the crowning moment of their T20I career on Sunday as an all-round White Ferns side defeated South Africa by 32 runs to secure their maiden ICC Women's T20 World Cup title.
CSK still waiting for confirmation from Dhoni before retention deadline
Chennai Super Kings icon MS Dhoni has not yet confirmed his availability for Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, revealed the franchise CEO Kasi Viswanathan.