The UK Supreme Court has ruled that the term "woman" in the Equality Act 2010 exclusively refers to biological females, impacting single-sex services. This unanimous decision, favoring For Women Scotland, distinguishes between "sex" and "gender reassignment," potentially affecting equal pay and access to services.
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Authorities in Devbhumi Dwarka district extended their demolition drive targeting illegal structures to Pirotan Island, clearing 4,000 sq ft of encroached land and demolishing nine religious structures. The operation aims to protect marine biodiversity and prevent security risks, including narcotics smuggling. In Bet Dwarka, 83 illegal structures were demolished, reclaiming land worth Rs 35 crore. The drive will continue until all encroachments are removed.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized Congress after Sonia Gandhi called President Murmu's Budget session speech 'boring' and described the President as 'tired'. Modi labeled this an insult to the tribal community and the poor. BJP leaders demanded an apology from Congress, while Rashtrapati Bhavan condemned the remarks for undermining the high office's dignity.
Conservative influencer Ashley St. Clair escalates claims against Elon Musk, alleging he uses his Twitter ownership to undermine her and reduce financial support for their alleged child. Musk has offered $2.5M and $500k/year but questions paternity, leading to ongoing legal battles and public disputes.
Donald Trump hinted that Elon Musk would soon go back to his business wrapping up DOGE, something that Musk already said. "He's got a big company to run ... At some point he's going to be going back," Trump reportedly said about Elon Musk. "He wants to. I'd keep him as long as I could keep him." Trump said agencies that worked with DOGE learned a lot and they should be able to handle the work.
A man in Gwalior district killed his wife and staged her death as a road accident. Initial suspicions of foul play were confirmed by forensic and postmortem reports, which led to the husband's arrest. He and his family had been harassing the wife for dowry before her murder.
Pakistan cricketer Saud Shakeel humorously criticized the PCB's instability in coaching appointments. Amid this chaos, Pakistan faced another defeat as New Zealand won by 84 runs, securing the series. New Zealand's Mitchell Hay scored an unbeaten 99, while Pakistan's Faheem Ashraf's 73 fell short. Pakistan now aims to avoid a whitewash in the final ODI.
The UP government has ordered a new investigation into the Sambhal riots of 1976, which resulted in the deaths of 184 people. The accused were acquitted in 2010 due to a lack of evidence. A report is to be submitted in a week by the police and administration.