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Women's Body Pushes Muslim Law Reform, Seeks Fair Divorce Rules
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has recommended comprehensive codification of Muslim personal laws, calling for an end to fragmented practices and full alignment with the principles of gender justice enshrined in the Indian Constitution.
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Sabarimala Effect: 7 Questions, 9 Judges To Decide Course For Women's Rights
It seeks to delineate the contours of religious freedom while testing its limits against the guarantees of equality, dignity, and individual autonomy.
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International Women's Day 2026: Date, Theme, History And Why March 8 Matters
International Women's Day 2026 focuses on bridging the gap between legal rights and their enforcement, highlighting issues like safety, equal pay, and access to justice for women in India and globally.
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Supreme Court Ruling On Menstrual Hygiene, A Monumental Step Towards Women's Empowerment: Experts
The Supreme Court's recognition of menstrual hygiene as a right to life is a landmark step for women's dignity and stigma-free education, said public health experts on Saturday.
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'Menstrual Health Integral To Right To Life': Top Court's Landmark Verdict
The right to menstrual health is an integral part of the 'Right to Life' under Article 21 of the Constitution, the Supreme Court said in a landmark judgment today, aimed at ensuring gender justice and educational equity across India.
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Pakistani Woman Takes Government To Court Over "Period Tax" On Sanitary Pads
The petition says taxation on menstrual hygiene products treats a basic need as a luxury item, which is illogical and reinforces gender inequality.
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World Court Issues Warrants Against Taliban Leaders For Persecuting Women
The International Criminal Court on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for two Taliban leaders in Afghanistan including supreme spiritual leader Haibatullah Akhundzada, accusing them of the persecution of women and girls.
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'Men, Other Genders Also Need Protection From Sex Abuse': Delhi High Court Judge
Justice Prathiba M Singh of the Delhi High Court called for having strong provisions in the law not only to protect women, but also men.
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Gender Neutrality Fair Justice Delivery System's Hallmark: Delhi High Court
Gender neutrality is the hallmark of a fair justice delivery system and crimes involving serious bodily injuries must be firmly dealt with, irrespective of the perpetrator being a man or a woman, the Delhi High Court has said.
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More Has To Be Done To Achieve Maximum Gender Representation: Chief Justice
Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Friday said that more has to be done towards achieving maximum gender representation in the legal profession, while appreciating strides already made towards that direction.
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NDTV Exclusive - "No Case Too Small For Highest Court": Chief Justice's Message To Citizens
The Supreme Court is always there for citizens of India, "irrespective of wealth, social status, caste, religion, or gender or who is in power", and "no case is too small for the highest court of the land", Chief Justice DY Chandrachud told NDTV.
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Chief Justice's Big Remarks On Gender Pay Gap In India, Homemakers' Rights
Explaining why law needs to address gender inequality that persists within households, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said privacy cannot be a "cloak for infringement of rights".
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Opinion: The Litmus Test - Climate Action Must Lead To Gender, Social Justice
Only through collective and gender-sensitive efforts can we navigate the stormy seas of climate change and build a world where everyone not only survives but thrives.
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A Look Back At Big Changes Brought In By Chief Justice Over Last Year
Making court premises inclusive, hybrid hearing system, accessibility to judgments in regional languages, combating gender stereotypes in judicial discourse are some of the initiatives undertaken by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud over the last year.
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"Transformative Revolution" For Gender Justice: President On Women Quota Bill
A day after the government introduced a bill to provide 33 per cent reservation to women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday said it will be the most "transformative revolution in our times" for gender justice
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Women's Body Pushes Muslim Law Reform, Seeks Fair Divorce Rules
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has recommended comprehensive codification of Muslim personal laws, calling for an end to fragmented practices and full alignment with the principles of gender justice enshrined in the Indian Constitution.
-
Sabarimala Effect: 7 Questions, 9 Judges To Decide Course For Women's Rights
It seeks to delineate the contours of religious freedom while testing its limits against the guarantees of equality, dignity, and individual autonomy.
-
International Women's Day 2026: Date, Theme, History And Why March 8 Matters
International Women's Day 2026 focuses on bridging the gap between legal rights and their enforcement, highlighting issues like safety, equal pay, and access to justice for women in India and globally.
-
Supreme Court Ruling On Menstrual Hygiene, A Monumental Step Towards Women's Empowerment: Experts
The Supreme Court's recognition of menstrual hygiene as a right to life is a landmark step for women's dignity and stigma-free education, said public health experts on Saturday.
-
'Menstrual Health Integral To Right To Life': Top Court's Landmark Verdict
The right to menstrual health is an integral part of the 'Right to Life' under Article 21 of the Constitution, the Supreme Court said in a landmark judgment today, aimed at ensuring gender justice and educational equity across India.
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Pakistani Woman Takes Government To Court Over "Period Tax" On Sanitary Pads
The petition says taxation on menstrual hygiene products treats a basic need as a luxury item, which is illogical and reinforces gender inequality.
-
World Court Issues Warrants Against Taliban Leaders For Persecuting Women
The International Criminal Court on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for two Taliban leaders in Afghanistan including supreme spiritual leader Haibatullah Akhundzada, accusing them of the persecution of women and girls.
-
'Men, Other Genders Also Need Protection From Sex Abuse': Delhi High Court Judge
Justice Prathiba M Singh of the Delhi High Court called for having strong provisions in the law not only to protect women, but also men.
-
Gender Neutrality Fair Justice Delivery System's Hallmark: Delhi High Court
Gender neutrality is the hallmark of a fair justice delivery system and crimes involving serious bodily injuries must be firmly dealt with, irrespective of the perpetrator being a man or a woman, the Delhi High Court has said.
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More Has To Be Done To Achieve Maximum Gender Representation: Chief Justice
Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Friday said that more has to be done towards achieving maximum gender representation in the legal profession, while appreciating strides already made towards that direction.
-
NDTV Exclusive - "No Case Too Small For Highest Court": Chief Justice's Message To Citizens
The Supreme Court is always there for citizens of India, "irrespective of wealth, social status, caste, religion, or gender or who is in power", and "no case is too small for the highest court of the land", Chief Justice DY Chandrachud told NDTV.
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Chief Justice's Big Remarks On Gender Pay Gap In India, Homemakers' Rights
Explaining why law needs to address gender inequality that persists within households, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said privacy cannot be a "cloak for infringement of rights".
-
Opinion: The Litmus Test - Climate Action Must Lead To Gender, Social Justice
Only through collective and gender-sensitive efforts can we navigate the stormy seas of climate change and build a world where everyone not only survives but thrives.
-
A Look Back At Big Changes Brought In By Chief Justice Over Last Year
Making court premises inclusive, hybrid hearing system, accessibility to judgments in regional languages, combating gender stereotypes in judicial discourse are some of the initiatives undertaken by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud over the last year.
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"Transformative Revolution" For Gender Justice: President On Women Quota Bill
A day after the government introduced a bill to provide 33 per cent reservation to women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday said it will be the most "transformative revolution in our times" for gender justice
