Infosys reaffirms zero-tolerance policy amid Pune harassment claims; parallel investigation deepens in Nashik TCS caseIn an official statement, Infosys emphasised its commitment to employee safety. "Infosys maintains a zero-tolerance approach to any form of...
15 Apr, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
Sabarimala case: SC says it can hold what superstition in a religion is, Centre opposesThe Supreme Court has asserted its authority to identify superstitious practices within religions. This declaration came during a hearing o...
08 Apr, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
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...
23 Mar, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
States, UTs told not to segregate prisoners on caste, class or religionThe Union Home Ministry has urged states and Union Territories to stop segregating prisoners based on caste and religion and stop assigning...
01 Mar, 2024, 12.12 AM IST
"There is discrimination...": Asaduddin Owaisi hits out at PM Modi over his remark on religious minorities"The Prime Minister of India took questions for the first time in 9 years and to a specific question, he claimed there was no discriminatio...
24 Jun, 2023, 07.12 PM IST
Arrogance often leads to doom: Sanjay RautThe remark came in the backdrop of the BJP's tough stand over protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and National Register of Cit...
26 Dec, 2019, 01.17 PM IST
View: Supreme Court, the institution that can still stop CAAOn Wednesday, the SC refused to stay implementation of CAA and has scheduled Jan 22 to hear 59 pleas.
19 Dec, 2019, 06.46 AM IST
US wants to 'increase societal tolerance' in India with USD 500k to NGOsThe State Department had yesterday announced the grant for organisations which can come up with ideas and projects to promote religious fre...
09 Nov, 2017, 02.16 PM IST
Dalit kids face bias in schools too: StudyThe study, conducted by National Dalit Movement for Justice and shared exclusively with ET, reveals a shocking picture of discrimination an...
10 Aug, 2017, 01.29 AM IST
Modi may address PIOs during Israel visit, could be one of the biggest till dateModi may address the Indian diaspora in Israel during his visit in July which could become his biggest direct engagement abroad with Person...
04 Apr, 2017, 12.49 AM IST
The crisis is real for Congress; BJP has become a poll-winning machine: Congress' Prithviraj Chavan"There is huge pressure that there should be some changes in the Congress. Party certainly needs restructuring," Chavan said.
18 Mar, 2017, 12.52 PM IST
Shiv Sena ministers Ramdas Kadam oppose ban on deities' pictures in government offices"The CM has agreed to cancel this directive and has told us that an inquiry would be initiated against the official responsible for the dir...
27 Jan, 2017, 03.27 PM IST
Curb lifted, women worship at Shani temple in MaharashtraIn a big victory to the campaign for gender equality, the famed Shani Shingnapur temple in Maharashtra today lifted the centuries-old ban o...
08 Apr, 2016, 08.36 PM IST
Women have right to pray; hold talks to end temple row: CM Devendra FadnavisMaintaining that women have right to pray, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis favoured a dialogue between authorities of Shani Sh...
26 Jan, 2016, 10.16 PM IST
Activists slam Shani temple tradition banning women's entryWomen activists today slammed the tradition of prohibiting entry to the fairer sex at a famous Shani shrine in Ahmednagar district.
30 Nov, 2015, 02.24 PM IST
To bar or not to bar: Supreme Court has a mixed record on bansFor all its claims to being a sentinel of liberty, the Supreme Court has a mixed record in responding to various bans challenged before it ...
15 Sep, 2015, 10.51 AM IST
NGO working for Muslim community gives scholarship to HindusScholarships to the tune of over Rs 50 lakh were given to students from Class VI to the graduation level as well as to engineering and medi...
23 Jul, 2015, 11.06 AM IST