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SEXUAL HARASSMENT: All physical contact not harassment: Delhi HC; Court acquits rape accused, says no one discusses men’s dignity and honour …

Sexual Harassment

All physical contact not harassment: Delhi HCCourt acquits rape accused, says no one discusses men’s dignity and honour90 days paid leave for victims of sexual harassmentOfficials accused of sexual harassment entitled to get copy of complaint Go to NEWS. All …

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HUMAN RIGHTS: Delhi has 5 lakh strays and here’s why it is bad news …

Human Rights Day

HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS Delhi has 5 lakh strays and here’s why it is bad newsStray dogs also have a right to live, says Supreme CourtStray dog attacks: Human rights should come first, NHRC saysNHRC tells ‘vicariously liable’ Delhi to ‘compensate’ …

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DIVORCE/MAINTENANCE: Separated at 21 months, SC gives girl’s custody to mother …

Breakup

DIVORCE/MAINTENANCE NEWS Separated at 21 months, SC gives girl’s custody to motherDelhi High court sets aside ‘mechanical’ award of maintenance to wifeHindus get 90 days to appeal family court divorce decreeMan can seek wife’s test to show they never had …

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CASTE: Dalit lawyer threatened by upper caste inmates in jail …

End Caste Discrimination

Dalit lawyer threatened by upper caste inmates in jailDichotomisation of Caste and ClassMore … Go to NEWS. Dalit lawyer threatened by upper caste inmates in jail Timesofindia.indiatimes.com Jan 2, 2017AHMEDABAD: Navchetan Parmar, an accused in the murder of a police …

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CASTE: Dichotomisation of Caste and Class …

Caste & Class

Dichotomisation of Caste and ClassMore … Go to NEWS. Dichotomisation of Caste and Class Epw.in Nov 11, 2016 Denied water, tribal woman in UP digs her own well Timesofindia.indiatimes.comJul 13, 2016 Lucknow: A tribal woman in Uttar Pradesh’s parched Bundelkhand …

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MARRIAGE: Why isn’t marital rape a criminal offence in India?; Marital rape may soon be a crime in India …

Marriage

MARRIAGE Why isn’t marital rape a criminal offence in India?Marital rape may soon be a crime in IndiaCohabitation of man, woman for long time is valid marriage proof: HCWife’s letter talking of divorce, remarriage an act of cruelty: HCHoneymoon fight: …

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CONSUMER FORUM: Doctors asked to pay Rs 3.2 lakh for medical negligence …

Shopping Mall

CONSUMER FORUM NEWS Doctors asked to pay Rs 3.2 lakh for medical negligenceConsumer forum directs firm to pay Rs13.5 lakh to widowConsumer forum orders 3-yr imprisonment to builder More … Go to NEWS. LANDMARK JUDGEMENT – Sec. 13(2)(a) of the Consumer …

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CASTE: Denied water, tribal woman in UP digs her own well …

The Minister of State for Social Justice & Empowerment, Shri Vijay Sampla addressing at a meeting of the Committee to review implementation status of the Protection of Civil Rights (PCR) Act, 1955 and the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, in New Delhi on February 17, 2016. The Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Shri Thaawar Chand Gehlot and the Minister of State for Social Justice & Empowerment, Shri Krishan Pal are also seen.

CASTE NEWS Denied water, tribal woman in UP digs her own wellCrime rising against India’s lowest castesReservations don’t make access to resources easier for lower-caste studentsDalits can’t draw water from well hereMore … Go to NEWS. Denied water, tribal woman …

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