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Bombay High Court asks govt to instruct educational institutions to allow retrospective name, gender change in records

The petitioner, an alumnus of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), identifies as a transgender and sought to change their name and gender in the education records of the institute

1 min read27 Apr 2023
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Italy Strips Some Gay Couples of Parental Recognition

Georgia Meloni’s government moves to restrict same-sex parenthood as its champions traditional values

7 min read25 Apr 2023
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Fresh cases against Imran Khan, close aide; Mehbooba Mufti says situation in India no different from Pak. Top updates

Seeing the situation in Pakistan, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman Mehbooba Mufti compared the situation in Kashmir post abrogation of Article 370. She also cited example of former Delhi Deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia who has been arrested by CBI during its probe into the alleged irregularities in the Delhi excise policy case.

4 min read17 Mar 2023
Politics

Government now has a lens on all your computers

The government has empowered 10 central agencies to monitor and decrypt any information on any computer in India

1 min read21 Dec 2018
Politics

A country where some live with fear has failed

Growing Hindutva politics poses a threat to the shining promise of equality before the law given to all citizens by the Constitution

11 min read12 Dec 2018
Politics

The most influential judgements in Supreme Court’s history

The Maneka Gandhi vs Union of India verdict has been cited 215 times by other apex court judgements, followed by State of Haryana vs Bhajan Lal

4 min read18 Sep 2018
Technology

US ‘crypto-anarchist’ sees 3D-printed guns as fundamental right

Cody Wilson, who published online blueprints for 3D-printed firearms, ascribes to an anarchist philosophy that the free exchange of ideas on the internet, in its absolute form, is a check on government.

4 min read3 Aug 2018
Education

Allahabad HC notices to CBSE, ICSE on fixing of school fees

Allahabad high court issues notices to the CBSE , ICSE to file their response on a PIL seeking to regulate exorbitant fees charged by self-financed private schools

1 min read31 Mar 2018
Opinion

The conflict between liberty and equality

They are the cornerstones of any foundational conception of justicebut there are also reasonable ways of interpreting them that can put them at odds

4 min read28 Mar 2018
Politics

Supreme Court’s constitution bench to hear plea against polygamy, nikah halala

The Supreme Court was hearing a batch of petitions claiming that provisions of Sharia law recognizes and validates the 'sinful form' of 'nikah halala' and polygamy, which violates the fundamental rights of married Muslim women

1 min read27 Mar 2018
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