New CJI, rulings on personal liberty, places of worship: Key events in Supreme CourtIn 2024, the Supreme Court of India made impactful decisions on electoral bonds, 'bulldozer' justice, and religious site disputes. Chief Ju...
26 Dec, 2024, 03.44 PM IST
Atul Subhash’s death sparks legal and emotional turmoil: Arrests made, custody battle ensuesBengaluru techie Atul Subhash's wife, mother-in-law, and brother-in-law have been arrested in connection with his suicide. Subhash left a n...
15 Dec, 2024, 01.38 PM IST
‘Fire Atul Subhash’s wife’: Netizens call on Accenture to act after Bengaluru engineer’s tragic deathThe tragic death of 34-year-old techie Atul Subhash has ignited a social media storm. Accusing his estranged wife, her family, and a family...
13 Dec, 2024, 04.20 PM IST
Kangana Ranaut blames fake 'feminism ka dhandha' for Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash's deathThe suicide of Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash has ignited nationwide discussions on marital laws and alleged gender biases. Subhash left a d...
12 Dec, 2024, 10.20 AM IST
Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash’s suicide: Kangana Ranaut says 'men are at fault' 99% of times in marriage casesKangana Ranaut has sparked controversy following the suicide of Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash, who allegedly faced extortion and harassment...
11 Dec, 2024, 07.06 PM IST
View: Progress on women's rights has been hard fought - now everything is at risk under the TalibanOne major concern is the future of the many women's rights organisations and other civil society groups that have been operating in Afghani...
23 Aug, 2021, 12.41 PM IST
Status of pregnancies outside marriage still unclear in UAE after law changeWhile women are no longer jailed for premarital sex, new births require the parents' marriage certificate, health insurers do not offer mat...
20 May, 2021, 10.51 AM IST
Legal reforms panel supports law to encourage out-of-court settlementsThe Council, chaired by the Law Minister, usually meets twice a year. Representatives from the Supreme Court, the Bar Council and the Union...
07 Jun, 2016, 04.20 PM IST
Is a common civil code a good idea?A Supreme Court bench, hearing a case on a Hindu woman's petition on inheritance, was recently stirred into ordering an examination of prac...
02 Nov, 2015, 11.24 AM IST
Government plans to amend anti-dowry harassment lawNow, the offence is non-compoundable and non-bailable which provides for immediate arrest of the accused.
15 Mar, 2015, 11.16 AM IST
2014: A politically eventful year for IndiaThe states of Jharkahand, Maharashtra and Haryana witnessed a regime change and Jammu and Kashmir saw a hung Parliament in the recent elect...
31 Dec, 2014, 12.23 PM IST
Government sleeps on police reforms, keeps burdening men in khakis with more and more workThe recent gangrape and brutal assault of a 23-year-old girl in a moving bus in Delhi, resulting in her tragic death, has yet again undersc...
31 Dec, 2012, 08.57 AM IST