SC guidelines for bail in sexual assault cases – UPSC GS1
The Supreme Court has set aside the “rakhi-for-bail” order of the Madhya Pradesh High Court. Further, the SC also issued […]
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Society
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Judgements against Women – UPSC GS1
Facts: India rated as the most dangerous country for women, as per Thomson Reuters Foundation survey 2018. According to a National
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Delhi HC on Sexual Harassment – UPSC GS1
Context: Delhi High Court has acquitted a former journalist in a defamation case filed by a former Union minister. In
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World Women 2020 Report – UPSC GS1
The World’s Women 2020: Trends and Statistics report has been released by the Statistics Division of the United Nations Department
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Socio-Economic and Caste Census : Reforms Needed – UPSC GS1
About the Census The census was a colonial exercise practiced since 1881. It has evolved with time. It is used
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Wages for Household work – UPSC GS1
Facts: ILO Report: Globally, women perform 76.2% of total hours of unpaid care work, more than three times as much
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HC Ruling on Special Marriage Act – UPSC GS1
HC Order Summary: Interfaith couples now have the option to not give public notice under Special Marriage Act as earlier required. Provision
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Inter Faith/ Caste Marriages – UPSC GS1
Historical efforts to promote Inter Faith / Caste Marriages: Keshub Chandra Sen’s efforts: led to a colonial law allowing people
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Gender Sensitisation in Judiciary – UPSC GS1
Facts: In high courts, the percentage of women judges is a mere 11.5%, while in the Supreme Court there are four sitting women judges out of
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UP Unlawful Religious Conversion Ordinance – UPSC GS1
The Uttar Pradesh government has given its nod to U.P. Unlawful Religious Conversion Prohibition Ordinance, 2020. Provisions: The ordinance makes