Lok Sabha passes bill to amend law on protection and rights of transgenders amid protestsThe Lok Sabha passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, facing strong opposition from trans rights activists. C...
24 Mar, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
'Brazen attack on constitutional rights of transgender people': Rahul Gandhi slams govt on billCongress leader Rahul Gandhi has strongly opposed the government's Transgender Persons Amendment Bill, 2026. He calls it a direct attack on...
24 Mar, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Technology should amplify human judgment, not replace it: CJI Surya KantHe was addressing a symposium on 'Ensuring justice for the common man: strategies for reducing litigation costs and delays' here. "Pendency...
14 Dec, 2025, 04.46 PM IST
Technology should amplify human judgment, not replace it: CJI Surya KantChief Justice of India Surya Kant addressed a symposium in Cuttack, Odisha. He stressed that technology must serve justice and not replace ...
14 Dec, 2025, 04.29 PM IST
Progressive judges, progressive judiciarySupreme Court Justices B V Nagarathna and Satish Chandra Sharma have sparked outrage by seemingly minimizing a rape case, questioning the v...
01 Jun, 2025, 11.05 PM IST
Don't delete/reload EVM data while verifying, Supreme Court tells Election CommissionThe Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission to respond to a plea for verifying EVMs without erasing or reloading data. The court...
11 Feb, 2025, 11.27 PM IST
SC dismisses plea filed against vote tally verdictThe Supreme Court declined to review its April 26 decision rejecting petitions for VVPAT slip tallying with EVM votes in the Lok Sabha elec...
31 Jul, 2024, 12.09 AM IST
Women's right over 'rights' of customsThe Supreme Court's recent ruling has brought clarity after decades of uncertainty regarding the rights of illegally divorced Muslim women....
11 Jul, 2024, 11.23 PM IST
Supreme Court dismisses pleas for VVPAT-EVM tally, calls ballot system demand 'regressive'The Supreme Court dismissed petitions seeking to tally VVPAT slips with EVM votes, calling the demand to return to the ballot paper system ...
27 Apr, 2024, 12.24 AM IST
Experts, gender activists welcome SC order on abortion, marital rapeThe court ruled that under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, the definition of rape must include marital rape. Experts said this ob...
30 Sep, 2022, 12.59 AM IST
Why rights need proactive protectingThe quest towards a more perfect progressive liberal democratic society is never over, nor is its progression linear. Changing mindsets and...
26 Jun, 2022, 10.51 PM IST
Supreme Court verdict on hijab not disputed by AG: Petitioners' counselMaking his rejoinder before a full bench of chief justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and Justices JM Khazi and Krishna S Dixit, senior counsel Devada...
25 Feb, 2022, 12.56 AM IST
Attorney General KK Venugopal wants gender sensitisation lectures for judgesThe AG’s response came after SC issued notice on a plea filed by nine women lawyers against a recent ruling by the HC which had asked the a...
02 Nov, 2020, 10.54 PM IST
Sena hails SC order on women in Army, slams Centre's standIn a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court on Monday directed that women officers in the Army be granted permanent commission and command pos...
19 Feb, 2020, 01.32 PM IST
Green nod must for realty projects: NGTIn a detailed judgment dated December 8, published on Wednesday, NGT stayed the Union environment ministry's notification of December 9 whi...
22 Dec, 2017, 06.56 AM IST
Government undermining judiciary, alleges CongressWe have again heard a cry of agony from the judiciary as an institution, said Congress.
28 Oct, 2016, 09.39 PM IST
Simplicity always wins over complexity to save time & effort: Anil Kaul CEO of Absolutdata"I wanted to include the families of the colleagues working with me for planning any fun activities. So, we started a ritual that I called ...
17 Aug, 2016, 05.04 PM IST