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Constitution over tradition: Why ‘essential practices’ must not override individual rightsIndia's Supreme Court is embarking on an examination of religious traditions to determine their compliance with fundamental rights. Key cas...- Centre backs restriction on women's Sabarimala entry in SC, says religious faith beyond judicial reviewThe Centre has informed the Supreme Court that the Sabarimala temple entry issue is a matter of religious faith. Solicitor General Tushar M...
- Supreme Court of India reopens Sabarimala Temple case ahead of Kerala pollsThe Supreme Court begins hearing the Sabarimala Temple entry case again. This crucial hearing will decide if women aged 10 to 50 can enter ...
- Can women be stripped of their religious identity after marrying outside their faith? Supreme Court to decide in inter-faith marriage caseThe Supreme Court of India will examine a constitutional challenge alleging gender discrimination in Parsi personal laws. A Parsi woman's p...
- Sabarimala reference case: A nine-member bench to begin hearing on Apr 7A nine-judge bench will hear cases on women's entry to religious sites. This includes the Sabarimala Temple in Kerala. The hearings begin o...
- Supreme Court to begin 9-judge bench hearing in Sabarimala Case from April 7The Supreme Court of India will begin hearing pleas on women's entry at religious sites, including Kerala's Sabarimala Temple, from April 7...
- Uniform Civil Code draft ready to be submitted to govt, says panel head Ranjana DesaiThe draft of the proposed Uniform Civil Code for Uttarakhand is complete and will soon be submitted to the state government. The code takes...
- Inheritance rights of Hindu, Muslim, Christian women are not the sameThe awareness of one's rights and the courage to claim them are the only weapons that can help women in resisting any injustice that is met...
- SC seeks Centre's reply on plea for transfer of PILs on uniform marriage age from Delhi, Rajasthan High CourtsThe Delhi High Court had in August, 2019 issued notice to the Centre and the Law Commission of India on BJP leader and lawyer Ashwini Upadh...
- SC agrees to examine plea for gender & religion neutral uniform law on adoption, guardianshipA bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde issued notices to union ministries of home affairs, law and justice and the women and child devel...
- Can refer cases, rule on religious rights in matters of pure law: Supreme CourtCiting earlier orders on the right to privacy of citizens and the right of minorities to run educational institutions, the SC said it can r...
- Sabarimala case: SC says it can refer questions of law to larger benchA bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde framed seven questions to be heard by a nine-judge Constitutional bench on issues relating to fre...
- Sabarimala case: SC to frame questions relating to discrimination against women in religionsA nine-judge bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde is hearing several senior lawyers, including jurist FS Nariman, on the issue of framin...
- Muslim women permitted to enter mosques to offer namaz, AIMPLB tells SCMuslim women like men are permitted to enter mosques for offering 'namaz', the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) told the Suprem...
- Nine-judge SC bench to hear issue of allowing entry of women of all age group into SabarimalaOn November 14, last year, a five-judge constitution bench in a 3:2 majority verdict had referred to a larger 7-judge bench, the pleas seek...
- No stay on 2018 Sabarimala verdictThe Supreme Court has refused to stay its 2018 ruling allowing women of all ages to enter the Sabarimala shrine but left it to a larger ben...
- Parsi Dairy dispute finally ends as one partner ‘retires’ with ₹14 crore shareHoyvoy, who was held for fraud and fabricating a power of attorney, will walk away with Rs14 crore as his share as part of the agreement.
- Parsi woman contests Raj-era personal lawShe said the procedure under the 1938 personal law was exasperatingly cumbersome, involving a system akin to jury decision.
- Supreme Court to revisit ruling on Parsi girls marrying non-ParsisThe same logic was once used by the Puri pandas to keep former PM Indira Gandhi out of the Puri temple although she was a Hindu by birth.
- 1.57 lakh minority women given leadership training under central schemeWomen between the age group of 18 and 65 years are eligible to get trained under the scheme. There is no annual income bar.
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