India’s Broken Juvenile Justice System Denies Young Offenders a Second Chance

January 14, 2026

India’s Broken Juvenile Justice System Denies Young Offenders a Second Chance

India’s juvenile justice system is failing. Minors like Pooja spend years in adult jails without the protection of Juvenile Justice Boards (JJBs). Many JJBs lack full staff and oversight, delaying cases and blocking rehabilitation. Experts say children are denied fair treatment and reform, with some jailed for years illegally.

Mysuru Residents Oppose Cutting 48 Trees for Flyover, Demand Safer Road Measures

January 14, 2026

Mysuru Residents Oppose Cutting 48 Trees for Flyover, Demand Safer Road Measures

In Mysuru, locals and environmental groups strongly oppose cutting 48 trees for a planned flyover on Outer Ring Road. They urge authorities to use signals, speed breakers, and signs instead to reduce accidents.

Indian Govt Denies Asking Smartphone Makers to Share Source Code

January 14, 2026

Indian Govt Denies Asking Smartphone Makers to Share Source Code

The Indian government is reportedly in talks to require smartphone makers to share source code and notify updates. The government denies demanding source code. Digital rights groups call for transparency.

Seven Arrested for Tribal Leader Soma Munda's Murder in Jharkhand Over Land Dispute

January 14, 2026

Seven Arrested for Tribal Leader Soma Munda's Murder in Jharkhand Over Land Dispute

Jharkhand police arrested seven people linked to the January 7 murder of tribal head Soma Munda in Khunti. The killing followed a land dispute over 3.16 acres in Jiarappa village. Two shooters remain at large as the hunt continues.

200 Stray Dogs Killed in Telangana’s Kamareddy, Police Book Sarpanches

January 14, 2026

200 Stray Dogs Killed in Telangana’s Kamareddy, Police Book Sarpanches

Nearly 200 stray dogs were allegedly poisoned and killed in Telangana’s Kamareddy district, pushing the total to 500 in a week. Police have registered cases against six, including five sarpanches, linked to the killings. The Supreme Court voiced concern over stray animal norms and dog-bite incidents across India.