The Delhi High Court has held that an educational qualification certificate must mention the names of both the father and mother of the child, and not just the father’s.
Read Full ArticleThe appointment of 11 women as Senior Advocates marks a watershed in Supreme Court’s history, but also compels one to rethink the issue of women’s reservation, writes Sr. Adv. Mahalakshmi Pavani.
Calling a woman for an interview merely 3 days after childbirth, “reflects absolute gender insensitivity". Read more on Gujarat HC's pioneering orders to GPSC here.
While lamenting over the number of cases pertaining to dowry demands, the Delhi High Court has passed an important judgement highlighting how a married woman’s worth shouldn’t be contingent on her parents' ability to meet the “insatiable financial demands” from her in-laws. Further, the court expressed that dowry demands are against the spirit of gender equality and women empowerment.
The chromosomes of the son and not daughter-in-law, through union of a married couple will decide the birth of a daughter or a son, the Delhi High Court expressed recently while adding that people need to be educated on the same.
Supreme Court cautions against hastily accusing parents of 'Parental Alienation Syndrome'; emphasizes need for specific instances in custody disputes.
09 May, 2024 03:50 PMUttarakhand govt clarifies to SC: Only 0.1% wildlife affected by forest fires, disputes media's 40% claim. Man-made fires tackled; preventive measures pledged.
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