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NEW DELHI: A 9-judge bench of Supreme Court will hear the pleas relating to discrimination against women at religious places, including Kerala‘s Sabarimala Temple.The hearing is set to begin April 7 and proposed to be concluded on April 22. The composition of the 9-judge bench will be notified by the Chief Justice of India separately…
File photo: Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammad (Picture credit: AP) Iran has sentenced Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi to more than seven additional years in prison, according to her supporters and lawyer. The development comes as Mohammadi has reportedly been on a hunger strike since early February.Her lawyer, Mostafa Nili, confirmed the verdict…
Trigger Warning: This article contains sensitive details; reader discretion is advised.Angelina Jolie is speaking out again, this time about a little girl in Iran whose mother died during the protests. She posted about the child on Instagram, and you can feel the pain in her words and the photo she shared. It’s not the first…
CHENNAI: Expressing concern over live-in relationships ‘happening everywhere’ and calling it a ‘cultural shock’, Madras high court said women in such relationships ought to be protected by granting the status of a wife.“Live-in relationships are a cultural shock to Indian society, but they are happening widely everywhere. The girls assume that they are modern and…
CJI Surya Kant (File photo) NEW DELHI: If a citizen faces a legal emergency or is threatened with arrest by probe agencies at unearthly hours, the person will be able to seek a hearing from constitutional courts even in the dead of night for protection of fundamental rights and liberties, the Chief Justice of India…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) on Saturday issued a letter expressing its “strongest condemnation” of the recent incident in Bihar in which CM Nitish Kumar pulled down the hijab of a woman doctor during a public ceremony.The incident, which occurred on December 15 at the chief minister’s secretariat in Patna during the…
Remembering Smita Patil on her 39th death anniversary, this piece highlights her iconic status in Indian cinema. Beyond her acting prowess, she was a staunch advocate for women’s rights and maintained humility, even cooking her own meals on sets. Her impactful roles often portrayed strong, independent women, reflecting her personal ethos. Smita Patil was an…
Congress asks PM Modi to focus on real issues instead of distractions, accuses him of targetting women NEW DELHI: A day after PM Narendra Modi said Bihar will not pardon the opposition for “abusing my mother”, Congress asked him to focus on issues raised by the Vote Adhikar Yatra, instead of “crying” about extraneous matters.AICC…
Bhojpuri star Pawan Singh has found himself in controversy after a video of him touching actress Anjali Raghav’s waist during a stage event went viral. The incident took place in Lucknow at the promotional launch of their new song ‘Saiya Seva Kare’. The clip, which quickly spread online, showed Anjali looking visibly uncomfortable as Pawan…
