Two rulings by MP and Chhattisgarh High Courts have once again exposed the disturbing legal reality in India—that marriage remains a sanctuary for sexual violence and consent still ends at the altar
A recent judgement has reaffirmed maternity leave as a fundamental right under the Constitution, even for third childbirths and contractual workers—shining a harsh light on the chasm between law and lived reality for working women in India
In a landmark judgment that embraces the evolving dynamics of relationships in India, long-term live-in partnerships cannot be reduced to false promises of marriage
In a landmark 4:1 verdict, the apex court expands judicial power to “modify” arbitral awards—raising hopes of correcting injustice, but also fears of diluting the core principles of arbitration: finality, autonomy, and minimal court interference
In a scathing rebuke of military bureaucracy, the apex court restores dignity and disability pension to a soldier invalided out 36 years ago. The ruling could reshape how India treats its veterans
A judge’s comment blaming a rape survivor has sparked national outrage and led to the apex court’s intervention—and re-ignited urgent questions about gender bias, judicial accountability, and a deepening crisis in one of India’s most prominent High Courts
In a strongly worded judgment that reinforces investigative federalism, the apex court has ruled that unsubstantiated claims cannot justify transferring a case from the state police to the CBI