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SC pulls states for not providing information about pending criminal cases of lawmakers

Ut World October 16, 2018 0

The Supreme Court of India has expressed its dissatisfaction to those states which have failed to comply with its directives that all states should provide information about the pending criminal cases of their lawmakers and should constitute special courts to consider these cases at the Continue Reading

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SC upholds the right of women of all ages to worship in places of their choice

Ut World September 28, 2018 0

In a historical judgment, the Supreme Court of India has upheld the right to women of all ages to worship in places of their choice.   The judgment is expected to prompt the authorities who rule one of the South India’s famous temples Sabarimala Temple to open its doors for those section of women whose […]Continue Reading

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Adultery no longer crime, but continues to be a ground for the dissolution of marriage

Ut World September 27, 2018 0

A sensational verdict delivered by the top court of the country today has deleted the archaic Section 497 of the Indian Penal code from the constitution, which creates an impression that women are inferior to men. The section 497, which is also called the adultery law, provides the provisions to punish, with a stiffer punishment […]Continue Reading

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No Ban on ‘Meesha’: Top Court

Ut World September 5, 2018 0

Extending its support to the right to freedom of expression and speech, the top court of the country has dismissed a petition seeking the ban of a Malayalam novel which allegedly contains an objectionable conversation about those women who go to the Hindu religious place of temple. Notably, the Supreme Court has observed that the […]Continue Reading

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SC to decide whether to refer the issue of Article 35A to constitutional court or not

Ut World August 6, 2018 0

The Article 35A, which grants special status to the Northernmost of Jammu and Kashmir, has been at the centre of conflict in several issues. There is a prominent allegation prevail in the nation that the aforesaid article disturbs the basic structure of the Indian constitution. In the recent past, the issue has reached the highest […]Continue Reading

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SC observes female genital mutilation amounts to violation of right to life and dignity

Ut World July 31, 2018 0

The top court of the country- the Supreme Court of India- has, while considering a petition, submitted by senior advocate Sunita Tiwari, seeking a strict ban on the infamous religious practice of female genital mutilation practised by a small section of the population in the country with the backup of the rights granted by the […]Continue Reading

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SC rules Lt. Governor bound by aid and advice of elected government

Ut World July 4, 2018 0

Putting a end to the power struggle between the Delhi state government and its Lieutenant Governor, the Supreme Court has ruled that the Lt. Governor is bound by the aid and advice of the democratically elected government of the state. Since the induction of the AAP government at the national capital, the young party has […]Continue Reading

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SC asks government to remove laws discriminate against leprosy patients

Ut World April 25, 2018 0

In the modern age, the dangerous disease of leprosy is completely curable. Still, no efforts have been made until now to eliminate the laws created with the support of the old notions and beliefs regarding this disease. The unfortunate fact is that in this democratic country, there are laws which even deny them access to […]Continue Reading

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SC asks centre’s opinion on ‘revoking Section 377’

Ut World April 24, 2018 0

The Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, which criminalises the act of homosexuality, has been in the central stage of debates for last few years, particularly because it curtails a section of society form enjoying an intrinsic right assured by our constitution by denying their right to express their natural right to choice and […]Continue Reading

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Opposition parties set to meet in parliament to discuss ‘CJI Impeachment’

Ut World April 20, 2018 0

A day after the Chief Justice of India, Dipak Misra, rejected several petitions seeking an independent probe into the mysterious death of special Central Bureau of Investigation Judge B H Loya, the opposition parties, under the leadership of the Congress and Leftist parties, has decided to meet in the parliament to discuss the possibility of […]Continue Reading