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Ancestral Property and Women

Behind every ancestral property now stands women with equal rights as men. It is commonly misunderstood that the property is…

Marriage, Sex and Consent : The Split Verdict By Delhi High Court In Marital Rape Case

Nothing that is ‘imposed’, survives for too long. Marriage as an institution continues to exist, around the world, because a…

Stand of The Supreme Court on Rights of Sex Workers: The Story so far.

The Indian sex workers case is making the top headline these days. The recent order dated 19-05-2022 given in the…

Glad tidings: Celebrating The Growing Scope of Posh Act, 2013

Indian society has been patriarchal from its very inception giving rise to gender inequality as its root product. Among all…

What is the Applicable Law if an Indian Marries a Foreigner : An Analysis

What are the laws in India if a foreigner marries an Indian? Does that entitle him to claim permanent residence…

Breastfeeding – An Inalienable Constitutional Right of a Mother

In a recent case, the Karnataka High Court on 24 September, 2021 observed that breastfeeding is an inalienable constitutional right…

Medical Termination Of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021: Progressive But Restrictive

The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021 has become operative from the 24th of September 2021. The amendment alters…

‘Skin-To-Skin Contact Not Necessary To Prove Sexual Assault’ Under POSCO, SC Sets Aside Bombay HC’s Bizarre And Controversial Judgement

The Apex Court set aside a Bombay HC judgement which held in January this year that skin-to-skin contact is necessary…

The Prevention Of Sexual Harassment At Workplace Act, 2013 Along With Its Amendment

With the advancement in the world, India has seen a change in its working culture. Today, men are not the…

Gender Gap In Judiciary

While we look at the statistics of the dismal number of female judges in India at subordinate judiciary level, High…

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