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Oct 12, 2018
From Sri Sri to Baba Ramdev: Does Hinduism 'produce' more godmen than other faiths?
From Asaram Bapu, Ma Anandamayi, Baba Ramdev, Putuparthi Sai Baba and Sri Sri Ravishankar, over the past two decades Hindus have created several godmen -
Oct 11, 2018
Daily Bulletin: 9 women speak up against MJ Akbar, Centre weighs its options; Cyclone Titli makes landfall in Odisha; day's top stories
Govt in fix as sexual misconduct allegation against MJ Akbar mount, Cyclone Titli makes landfall in Odisha, Sabarimala protests continue and other top stories of the day -
Oct 09, 2018
Sabarimala verdict: SC has ensured continued controversy by seeking to modify religious practices through judicial decree
Shifting sands points to the fact that a greater resistance against the Supreme Court verdict is brewing. -
Oct 03, 2018
CJI Ranjan Gogoi says no mentioning, urgent matters in Supreme Court till parameters are worked out
The newly-appointed Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi on Wednesday said that "parameters" will be worked out for urgent mentioning and hearing of cases and that "no urgent mentioning of cases will be allowed" till the parameters are fixed. -
Sep 29, 2018
Sabarimala verdict: In striking down patriarchal tradition, SC paves way for positive interference in religious affairs
The Sabarimala verdict clearly paves way for the Supreme Court’s positive interference in matters of religion when it can be demonstrated that the religious practices are opposed to constitutional morality and play a transformative and inclusionary role -
Sep 28, 2018
Sabarimala verdict: SC upheld Constitution in letter and spirit by giving preference to equality in recent judgments
Chief justice of India Dipak Misra, through powerful judgments in Section 377 case, Section 497 case and now the Sabarimala temple entry case not only pronounced legal verdict that tends to correct certain ‘legal’ wrongs, but also unleashed a spree of social reforms -
Sep 28, 2018
Sabarimala verdict: SC judgment a hammer blow to Indic strains that weave into mosaic of Hinduism
This SC ruling may open a Pandora’s box and have much wider ramifications. -
Sep 28, 2018
SC ruling in adultery case: Law based on gender stereotypes could not have withstood equality test, verdict a cause of joy
The law criminalising adultery, Section 497 of the IPC is based on stereotyping the roles of one gender, and can never stand any test of equality. -
Sep 27, 2018
Full text of the judgment: Supreme Court strikes down Section 497 of IPC, rules adultery law as unconstitutional
The Constitution bench was unanimous in striking down Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code dealing with the offence of adultery, holding it as manifestly arbitrary, archaic and violative of the rights to equality and equal opportunity to women. -
Sep 27, 2018
Adultery law struck down: As activists laud SC for upholding equality, questions raised over constitutionality of triple talaq ordinance
A five-judge Constitution bench was unanimous in holding Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code, dealing with the offence of adultery, as unconstitutional and struck down the penal provision.
