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Revised policy follows landmark ruling from Court of Final Appeal last year in favour of two transgender appellants over invasive surgical procedure requirement.

The Punjab & Haryana High Court has directed the appointment of a Punjab Government teacher who was rejected on the ground that the essential experience required was gained by him from teaching...

The Calcutta High Court has recently held that it is impermissible and violative of the Right to Equality under Article 14 of the Constitution, to differentiate between contractual employees and...

While dealing with an appeal impleading District Court Judges, the Delhi High Court recently observed that the appellant was not entitled to any special privileges based on his claim of being a...

However, the top court also observed that when the detention of accused is continued by rejection of bail plea, the courts are expected to conclude the trials within a reasonable time.

The Court passed the landmark ruling while granting bail to Kashmiri journalist Fahad Shah in a UAPA case registered against in relation to an article published on the news portal The Kashmir Walla in 2011.

The absence of clear standards for State interference in the Bill raises concerns about the potential misuse of power by the authorities.

The Telangana High Court has upheld Sections 5, 6 and 15 of the Press and Registration of Books Act, opining that they constitute reasonable restrictions to regulate newspaper publication.

In its recent order referring the batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Sedition law under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code to a bench of at-least five judges, the Supreme...

The Maharashtra government has defended Pandharpur Temples Act of 1973 in Bombay High Court, contending that these temples occupy a unique position and that the law was necessary to safeguard the interests of devotees.