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23 Opposition parties send joint memo to CJI Surya Kant over SIR, ECITwenty-three opposition parties presented a joint memorandum to the Chief Justice of India, alleging "irregularities" and "bias" by the Ele...
Boss denied you a deserving salary hike despite good performance? Check your rights under new Labour CodePrivate sector employees in India face limited legal recourse against appraisal discrimination, especially when it's not gender-based. Whil...
Temple trusts to protest against proposed Maharashtra law, call it discriminatoryHindu organizations in Maharashtra are set to launch a statewide protest on Sunday. They demand the withdrawal of the proposed Devasthan In...
AI can't steal your job! A China twist can avert AI jobs apocalypseA Hangzhou court has set a precedent, ruling that companies cannot use AI automation as a blanket justification for firing workers. The dec...
Approve maternity leave for third pregnancy: HC to TN govtThe Madras High Court ruled that the government cannot discriminate in approving maternity benefits, including for third pregnancies. A div...
Kapil Sibal alleges bias in handling of Justices Varma, Yadav casesKapil Sibal has accused Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar of bias for intervening in Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav's case while allegedly...
Telangana: 70 pc of caste census in state done, says Rahul GandhiCongress leader Rahul Gandhi announced that the Telangana government has finished over 70% of the caste census and will soon release the da...
Committed to caste census, says Rahul GandhiCongress leader Rahul Gandhi pledged his commitment to a caste census in Telangana. He envisions the state as a national model for the init...
New Bangladesh Chief Justice warns of stern action against 'misdeeds' by judiciaryBangladesh's new Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed issued a stern warning against any misconduct within the judiciary during a reception at t...
UNHRC voices concern about alleged discrimination and violence against minority groups in IndiaThe UN Human Rights Committee expressed concerns about discrimination and violence against minority groups in India, including Muslims, Chr...
Challenging gender stereotypes: CJI Chandrachud cites years of him caring for ailing wifeChief Justice DY Chandrachud, in a lecture, addressed gender pay gap and homemaker's rights in India. He emphasized society's subjective al...
California Senate Committee okays bill to end caste discriminationThis is for the first time that a US State legislature would consider legislation on caste. If passed, the bill could make America's most p...
Congress likely to propose legislation against hate crimes at its plenary session in ChhattisgarhThe party will finalise three other resolutions on agriculture and farmers' welfare, youth and employment and social justice and empowermen...
Nobody above law, says Maharashtra minister after kin's arrest by NCBMaharashtra cabinet minister Nawab Malik, whose son-in-law has been arrested by the NCB in a drugs case, on Thursday said nobody is above l...
Justice Karnan making "scurrilous" allegations: Mukul RohatgiIn an unprecedented order on March 10, the SC had issued bailable warrants against Karnan to secure his presence before it on March 31 in a...
Donald Trump nominee for Attorney General promises curbs on H1B visasIn the past both Sessions and Grassley have worked together to bring legislations on H-1B visas that badly hit Indian IT companies.
Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar appointed next CJISources in the government said President Pranab Mukherjee has cleared his name and the notification is being issued shortly.
Executive, judiciary must work together: Prakash JavadekarObserving that poverty eradication is the goal of the judiciary and the executive, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar stressed on the n...
Supreme Court to examine validity of Muslim divorce, polygamyThe court passed the order while adjudicating a woman's plea seeking share in ancestral property of her father under the Hindu Succession A...
- JDU for SC/ST quota in promotions, judiciary
JDU supported the demand for reservation in promotion for SC/ST, with party president Sharad Yadav making an appeal to all political partie...