PIL before Bombay High Court to include transgender persons in public sector jobs
A public interest litigation petition was recently filed before the Bombay High Court seeking implementation of Supreme Court guidelines that mandateRead More…
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Environment Must Prevail Over Other Rights, Forests Have To Be Preserved: Supreme Court
The environment “must prevail” over other rights and forests must be preserved, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday while hearing a matter which involvRead More…
“No Way To Compensate Accident Victims Except…”: Supreme Court
The mental and physical loss of a victim in a road accident cannot be computed in terms of money but there is no other way to compensate except by paRead More…
Delhi High Court Pulls Up Twitter Over Post On Hindu Goddess
The Delhi High Court Monday pulled up Twitter for not voluntarily taking action against an account which allegedly published objectionable content abRead More…
Plea filed before Bombay HC against non-implementation of child marriage prohibition laws in Maharashtra
A public interest litigation has been filed before the Bombay High Court raising issues related to child marriages in Maharashtra and non-implementatRead More…
Grant 1 Year Maternity Leave To Government Worker For Third Child: High Court
Terming the two children born out of the first wedlock cannot be treated as ‘surviving’ wards, as they are living with the estranged first husband, tRead More…
Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea on forcible religious conversion
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea against an order passed by the Madras High Court on a petition which had raised the issue of Read More…
High Court Orders CBI Probe Into Bengal Violence. 8 Were Burnt Alive
The Central Bureau of Investigation has been told to take over the case of eight people burnt alive in West Bengal’s Birbhum. The Calcutta High CourtRead More…
Putative father has rights to visit his minor child: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High on Thursday held that a putative father is entitled to visitation rights of a minor child and that while granting such rights, the welRead More…
Court Allows Child Abuse Case Accused To Cross-Examine Survivor
In a significant judgment, the Madras High Court has held that an accused in a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) case might be alloRead More…