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SC to examine if POCSO Act is gender-neutral

The Supreme Court agrees to examine whether the POCSO Act is gender-neutral after a woman challenges criminal proceedings against her. Legal experts debate the interpretation of 'any person' in child protection laws.

SC to Hear Stray Dog Case on October 27

India's Supreme Court intervenes in the escalating stray dog menace, scheduling a crucial hearing to address public safety and animal welfare concerns nationwide.

Kerala Govt Backs Hijab Rights in Schools

Kerala government tells High Court that preventing a Muslim girl from wearing hijab to school constitutes denial of secular education and fundamental rights in landmark case.

Orissa HC Orders College Accessibility Improvements

The Orissa High Court has issued strict directives to Shailabala Women's Autonomous College in Cuttack, demanding immediate infrastructure improvements to ensure equal access for students with disabilities. Discover the court's landmark intervention.

SC slams MP High Court over 4-year delay condonation

The Supreme Court issues notice to Madhya Pradesh government after High Court's controversial decision to condone 4.5-year delay in election petition case. Judicial accountability under scanner.

70,000 Execution Petitions Pending in Indian Courts: SC Data

Shocking data from the Supreme Court shows massive pendency of execution petitions across Indian courts, with over 70,000 cases waiting for justice implementation. Discover the crisis in India's legal system and what it means for citizens.

India begins process to appoint new Chief Justice

The Indian government has officially commenced the appointment process for the next Chief Justice of India as incumbent Justice B.R. Gavai prepares to demit office on November 23, 2024. Get exclusive insights into the succession timeline and key contender

SC: Kids Can Cancel Parents' Property Deals at 18

Supreme Court delivers groundbreaking judgment allowing children to cancel property transactions made by parents without formal litigation. Major implications for Indian real estate and family law.

SC Slams Govt Over Trans Rights Failures

India's Supreme Court delivers scathing critique of government inaction on transgender rights, highlighting systemic failures and demanding immediate action for equality.

Chiranjeevi wins legal protection against AI misuse

Megastar Chiranjeevi secures interim protection from Hyderabad court against unauthorized commercial use of his identity, including AI-generated likeness, in a landmark legal move for Indian celebrities.

Delhi HC: SC/ST Act Can't Block Bank Mortgage Rights

Delhi High Court delivers crucial judgment safeguarding banks' mortgage rights against SC/ST Act misuse. Learn how this ruling protects financial institutions while balancing social justice laws.

Delhi HC Shields Kumar Sanu From AI Fake Content

Delhi High Court issues groundbreaking order protecting singer Kumar Sanu's personality rights from AI-generated fake videos and images, setting crucial legal precedent in digital era.

SC's Landmark Road Safety Ruling Saves Lives

India's Supreme Court delivers a momentous verdict on road safety, demanding strict enforcement of laws and accountability for the alarming 1.68 lakh annual road fatalities.

Haryana Rights Panel Chief Meets Governor, Presents Report

Haryana State Human Rights Commission Chairperson Justice Vijay Bishnoi met Governor Bandaru Dattatreya to present the annual report, highlighting key achievements and ongoing human rights protection efforts across the state.

HC orders bank to reinstate disabled employee

In a significant judgment, Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed a nationalized bank to reinstate a visually impaired employee who was wrongfully terminated, setting a strong precedent for disability rights in the workplace.

Supreme Court Allows AIFF Committee Until 2026

In a landmark decision, India's Supreme Court permits the current AIFF executive committee to continue until September 2026, ensuring stability and continuity in football administration.

SC Slams Govt Apathy Towards Transgender Rights

Supreme Court delivers stern rebuke to governments for failing to implement crucial transgender welfare schemes. Landmark verdict highlights systematic neglect of fundamental rights.

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