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Madras High Court affirms LGBTQIA+ rights amid same-sex marriage rulingsThe Madras High Court affirmed that LGBTQIA+ individuals can form families through alternative means, recognizing "chosen families." This r...- Activist & expert arbitrator, meet Indu Malhotra, 1st woman lawyer to become SC judgeAs a counsel for Save Life Foundation, Malhotra framed guidelines for the Good Samaritan law for protection from harassment of those who he...
- Third Eye: PM Narendra Modi praises Pune womanVikram Seth's mother justice Leila Seth had ticked off senior advocate Gopal Subramanium several times on English, he told the Supreme Cour...
- Leila Seth, first woman judge of Delhi High Court, diesJustice Seth, who later became the Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court, is survived by her husband, two sons, including well-k...
- Nirbhaya verdict: Justice JS Verma panel made a differenceThe panel recognised that rape and molestation and even forms of sexual offences such as voyeurism needed to be punished with imprisonment ...
- Vikram Seth spurred bank job to write 'A Suitable Boy'Vikram Seth could have been a World Bank-er. Instead, he wrote his acclaimed novel after asking his parents to fund a few years of his life.
- Time Lit Fest 2015: Mistakes, apologies and a born poetThe Times Lit Fest’s Mumbai edition, that concluded over the weekend, featured speakers from varied backgrounds, leading to deep conversati...
- Schools in Bangalore teach the how & why of ConstitutionAnd, several children like her are picking up preliminary lessons about the country's Constitution as schools are set to celebrate the firs...
- Girls not safe in country: Kailash SatyarthiNobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi today said that girls were "not safe" in the country, and expressed deep concern over the recent incidents...
- When my daughter gets late, I worry: Arvind KejriwalHe said amendments to the Act governing the commission are proposed to be made to empower DCW and this should happen in the next session.
- MHA to set up national emergency response systemThe Union Home Ministry has decided to launch a nation-wide unique and single emergency response number which can be used in case of any em...
- India spends mere 0.032 per cent of GDP on senior citizens: StudyAs per the 'State of India's Elderly-2014' report by HelpAge India, the country has 100 million elderly and by 2050 the figure is likely to...
- Gopalkrishna Gandhi quits Kalakshetra, IIASConfirming his resignation, Gandhi said the move was "in keeping with the convention followed during a change of government".
- Justice JS Verma, head of anti-rape law panel, diesJustice Jagdish Sharan Verma, who headed the anti-rape law panel, passed away on Monday. Justice JS Verma died due to multiple organ failur...
- Govt will be prompt in pursuing Verma panel recommendations:PM Manmohan SinghPm also thanked the Committee members for their "labour of love" in pursuing their job to recommend amendments to the law.
- Justice JS Verma committee rejects chemical castration, lowering of juvenile ageDeath is a known form of penalty but mutilation has not been recognised in progressive jurisprudence as prescribed punitive action, the com...
- Justice JS Verma submits report on rape laws, 'shocked' by system's apathyJustice Verma said the failure of governance was the root cause of crime against women. He also said it was "equally shocking" that there w...
- Rape laws: Justice Verma panel gets 80,000 suggestionsJustice J S Verma committee, set up to recommend measures to improve laws dealing with sexual offences, receives around 80,000 suggestions.
- Delhi gang rape: Shinde writing to parties for views on changing rape lawVerma Committee to look into possible amendments to the criminal law for quicker trial and enhanced punishment for rape
- Delhi gang rape: Justice Verma committee begins work; seeks public commentsThe committee headed by former CJI J S Verma is reviewing the existing rape laws in a bid to provide quicker justice and stringent punishme...
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