“In Charles Patterson’s provocative words, the general state of human-animal relations is best characterized as an ‘Eternal Treblinka” This case and the orders that we have been called upon to issue ...

SC was hearing a plea challenging the a provision of the Maternity Benefit Act, which entitles only those women who are ...

On 9 November, the Supreme Court said, “Bulldozer justice is simply unacceptable under the rule of law...Justice through bulldozers is unknown to any civilized system of jurisprudence.” ...

Maharashtra Congress files complaint against BJP leaders for threatening to change Constitution, seeks FIR from Election ...

Noting that there is a legislative vacuum, the Supreme Court has directed the Centre to spell out its stand on putting in place a comprehensive framework for rehabilitation of victims of sex ...

The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to explain the rationale behind a provision which denies maternity leave benefits to women who adopt a child above the age of three months. The top court was ...

The SLP is likely to come up for a mentioning request before the Chief Justice of India, Sanjiv Khanna ... We also published the following articles recently Himachal Pradesh moves Supreme Court to get ...

The court has banned authorities from arbitrarily razing down homes but victims say the ruling changes nothing for them.

The Chief Justice as the head enjoys the sole prerogative of forming benches and distributing work among colleagues. Veterans among top legal luminaries point out that this “extra function” of the ...

Universities are different from religious institutions and the expectation of liberal institutions of secular education to ...

The Supreme Court has asked the Indian government to clarify why the Maternity Benefit Act only grants maternity leave to women adopting a child under three months old. This provision is being ...

According to the enquiry report submitted by the Central Bureau of Investigation CBI, the colony association bricked up the ...