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In a significant pronouncement on disability law and parental guardianship rights, the High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam, per Justice C.S. Dias, delivered its judgment on 3rd June 2026 in W.P.(C) No. 12482 of 2025...

On 29 May 2021, a minor girl was allegedly subjected to gang rape and sexual assault by four named individuals Sunil Kumar, Ravi Kumar, Ravindra, and Kundan Lal all residents of Khanpur Mewan, District Alwar, Rajasthan.

In a case that lays bare not just legal questions but also the daily indignities faced by Dalit communities, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court recently passed a powerful order in Thirumalaisamy v. State of Tamil Nadu.

In this day and age, a microscopic scrutiny of the Government will show us we are only a deemed democratic nation and not one in actuality.

India being a developing nation does not have access to many books, due to price and stringent intellectual property laws of respective countries.

Yesterday I learnt how true greatness is exhibited when I met Mr. Jyoti Sagar ( Founder Partner of Jyoti Sagar Associates) for the first time.

The Judgment has placed limits on private censorship of Intermediaries as a Court order or notification from a government authority or agency would be required prior to removal of content.

Shows come up all the time, some are funny, some romantic and some dramatic. What happens when a show comes up that is brutally honest.

The Government of India, in February 2021, introduced the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 ("Rules") under the Information Technology Act, 2000

India ratified two more ILO Conventions in June 2017 after the Central Government had introduced amendments to the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 ("Act") in August 2016.

India's four Labour Codes mark the extensive reform and compilation of the nation’s labour laws in 70 years.

In a recent ruling, the Division Bench of the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench (“Bombay HC”) in Dr. Meenakshi Muthiah v. State of Maharashtra1, observed that the right to maternity leave is an integral facet of a woman’s fundamental right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution of India,1950 (“Constitution”) and cannot be curtailed by service bonds, contractual obligations, or administrative instructions. The Bombay HC emphasised that maternity leave cannot be treated as a break in service and that penalising a woman for availing maternity leave would undermine the dignity of motherhood and the constitutional mandate of social justice.

In the judgment of the High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan at Jodhpur, comprising Justice Arun Monga and Justice Sunil Beniwal, allowed the matrimonial appeal filed by Kiran Bishnoi...

After more than 20 years of constant war in Afghanistan, the US and the Taliban, the two parties to the conflict i.e. a State and an Insurrectional Movement, entered into the "Agreement for Bringing Peace to Afghanistan" ...

India is known as the largest democracy in the world yet it struggles with press freedom. India ranked 159 out of 180 countries in the World Press Freedom Index, 2024 which is published by Reporters Without Borders.

Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression has emerged as a sine qua non in a democracy.

The Government of India's Aadhar Card scheme (a digital recognition initiative) stirred up a hornets' nest when allegations regarding violation of privacy were raised against the said scheme.