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From Salman Khan to Shatrughan Sinha: Bollywood actors who has secured personality rights

Several Bollywood actors, including Salman Khan, Kajol and Shatrughan Sinha, have secured personality rights protection from courts, restricting unauthorised use of their name, image, voice and likeness for commercial exploitation or digital misuse.

Jesse Jackson, civil rights icon, dies at 84; Trump pays tribute to 'force of nature'

Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, 84, has died. A Baptist minister and presidential candidate, he championed racial justice, international diplomacy, and social equality, leaving a lasting legacy through activism and advocacy.

Wedding vendors on trial: Protecting families in India’s billion-dollar industry

Planning a wedding? Consider these questions to ask your wedding photographer; red flags to watch when hiring a wedding vendor; legal remedies in case your wedding vendor withholds service or gives you poor service after taking payment.

Jr NTR thanks Delhi High Court for protecting his personality rights

Jr NTR thanked the Delhi High Court on X for safeguarding his personality rights, calling the protective order crucial in the digital age to prevent misuse of his name and identity.

‘Your daughter hates you’: Trans rights clash with Newsom turns ugly, Musk fires back with ‘woke mind virus’ charge

The exchange quickly spread across the platform as users debated Newsom’s remark and Musk’s rebuttal.

Shilpa Shetty approaches Bombay High Court to protect her personality rights

Shilpa Shetty has moved the Bombay High Court seeking urgent protection of her personality rights, becoming the latest Indian celebrity to take legal action against the unregulated and often exploitative use of their identity online.

Adani Enterprises stock edges up today, but slips over two days as Rs 24,930-cr rights issue opens at discount

Adani Enterprises is offering 13.85 crore partly paid-up equity shares in the rights issue, with an upfront payment requirement of Rs 900 per share and the remaining Rs 900 payable through two call payments of Rs 450 each.

Celina Jaitly’s journey from an Army kid to Miss India and human rights activist

Celina Jaitly’s journey stretches beyond films and pageants, shaped by her Army upbringing, two sets of twins, and years of activism, all now intersecting with a difficult and very public personal struggle.

25 girls kidnapped from Nigerian school, vice principal killed in armed attack: What we know so far

Nigeria has witnessed a series of such attacks in recent years, especially in the country’s northwest, where armed gangs often kidnap students to demand ransom.

Adani Enterprises stock edges up on rights issue record date after early dip

Today's move in Adani Enterprises stock comes as the company readies its Rs 24,930-crore partly paid-up rights issue, with eligible shareholders determined based on today’s record date.

Adani Enterprises' Rs 25,000 crore rights issue to fund airports, roads, new energy ventures

Adani Enterprises' rights issue will open for existing shareholders on November 17. The company has lined up a sizeable capital-expenditure pipeline which is expected to reach Rs 36,000 crore for the full year.

Adani Enterprises share price jumps over 6% on mega rights issue, biggest gain since May

Adani Enterprises proposed Rs 24,930-crore rights issue is the company's largest fundraising since the scrapped follow-on public offering (FPO) in 2023. The rights issue is at a 24 percent discount to the previous closing price.

From Asha Bhosle to Bachchans: Indian celebrities moving to court to protect personality rights from AI

Justice Arif S Doctor of the Bombay High Court prohibited AI firm Mayk Inc, online retailers Amazon and Flipkart, and YouTube from using Bhosle's voice, images, and persona without her permission.

Was Sheikh Hasina’s aide shackled on his deathbed? Viral photo raises human rights questions

The image triggered a wave of anger from citizens, lawyers, and human rights activists. They argued that restraining an elderly and critically ill prisoner represented a blatant breach of both human dignity and Bangladesh’s legal obligations.

'A country like Pakistan...': India rebukes Islamabad at UNHRC for lecturing on human rights

India’s intervention at the UNHRC reflects growing frustration with Pakistan’s attempts to gain credibility in international forums despite widespread evidence of systemic human rights abuses at home.

Pakistan slammed at UN over human rights situation, 'mass graves' and missing citizens

Josh Bowes and Arif Aajakia exposed Pakistan's human rights abuses at the UNHRC, citing thousands missing, 'mass graves', and arbitrary detentions. They urged a UN fact-finding mission to Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

A life in isolation: Delhi zoo’s beloved elephant 'Shankar' passes away at 29

Shankar, Delhi Zoo’s only African elephant, dies after years of isolation, sparking renewed concerns over elephant welfare in India.

Sri Lanka initiates steps to grant voting rights to overseas citizens

The proposed legislation is expected to allow them to vote from their overseas locations, officials said.

We’re killing animals smarter than Dogs’: Scientists warn of ‘octopus farming horror’

Octopuses have around 500 million neurones in their bodies. Many of these neurones are spread through their arms. This allows them to act and sense independently.

NHRC issues notice to UP DGP over man dying by suicide after police torture

Reportedly, the man was called to a police station following a complaint against him by his wife.

Over 90 forest rights groups write to PM, claim environment ministry attempting to 'subvert' FRA

The letter claimed that the ministry makes no reference to the FRA or its statutory body, the Gram Sabhas

US Supreme Court rejects student appeal on ‘two genders’ shirt

The rebuff comes as the court deliberates over another case affecting transgender Americans

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of Ashoka University professor’s arrest

The NHRC stated that it has issued a notice to the Director General of Police, Haryana, requesting a detailed report on the case to be submitted within one week.

MC Interview| Samena Capital commits Rs 500 crore for UGRO Capital's preferential allotment

The board of directors of UGRO Capital on May 20 approved the fund raising of Rs 400 crore through issuance of equity shares by way of rights issue and Rs 914.30 crore via issuance of unsecured compulsorily convertible debentures (CCDs).