On Friday, the Calcutta High Court granted conditional approval for the RashtriyaSwayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to hold a rally in Burdwan district on February 16,overruling objections raised by the West Bengal government. The state had initiallydenied permission for the use of loudspeakers, citing concerns that the rally mightdisrupt the ongoing Madhyamik Pariksha (secondary school examinations). The…
The Bombay High Court’s rulings allowing women to terminate pregnancies beyond the standard20/24-week limit set by the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act is significant. They highlightthe court’s recognition of individual circumstances and the importance of reproductive autonomy. Beyond the Letter of the Law: The MTP Act initially set a 20-week limit for abortions, which…
The YouTube show ‘India’s Got Latent,’ hosted by Samay Raina, has become the center of controversy following its episode featuring Ranveer Allahbadia otherwise known as BeerBiceps. The vulgar and inappropriate comments made by Allahbadia during the episode got many FIRs and summons issued to judges, contestants, and everyone connected with its production. The Inappropriate Comment…
RIGHT OF EDUCATION TO THE ROHINGYA CHILDREN : SUPREME COURT VIEW While India believes in the principle of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam—the world is one family—the principle itself guides India’s ethos, it cannot mean that India lays out the red carpet for everyone, using taxpayer money meant for citizens to support illegal immigrants. The recent PIL requesting…
The All India Shia Personal Law Board’s decision to approach the Supreme Court regarding the WaqfThe Amendment Bill has ignited significant debate surrounding the management of Waqf properties in India.This bill, introduced in 2023 and recently reported on by a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), aims toamend the Waqf Act of 1995, which governs the administration…
In a surge to reform legislation, the Union Government has come up with another monumental effort to revise and amend The Advocates Act of 1961. The Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2025, aims to improve legal education and professional standards and significantly reform the legal profession by bringing it under contemporary requirements and aligning it with ‘global…
