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Reproductive Autonomy Cannot Be Subordinated to Adoption: Supreme Court allows termination of 7-month pregnancy of minor
Holding that a woman’s choice is paramount under Article 21, the SC affirms that constitutional courts must prioritise dignity, mental health, and bodily autonomy over statutory limits under the MTP framework
Chhattisgarh gov’t halts three Hasdeo Arand mining projects
Activists demand that the projects be scrapped altogether
Shivaji in ‘secular’ Maharashtra
First published on: 19 Dec 2015The Shiv Sena threatens...
Gyanvapi Case: Varanasi Court rejects plea seeking permission to worship alleged ‘Shivling’ inside the mosque
Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind moves SC seeking to be impleaded as a respondent in the PIL challenging the constitutional validity of provisions of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991
FIRs against Naveen Jindal Nupur Sharma, senior journalist Saba Naqvi not spared: Delhi police
The FIR is against several individuals cutting across faiths, Deputy Commissioner of Police (IFSO) KPS Malhotra said
Constructed-selective past: Divisive Politics: Mosques and Shivlings
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Who’s Who in BJP’s List of Hate Offenders, 38 in all, 27 elected officials
India’s most dominant party, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), in a long overdue exercise, has used ‘IT experts’ to track hate offenders in its midst
Betul fort Goa, re-visiting Shivaji’s role in Goa
Historical documents will be brought from Portugal, says the chief minister
Spate of arrests in Orissa’s Dhinkia, protesting activists held
Supporters of the anti-Jindal protests condemned police attempts to keep local leaders from meeting families
Temple vandalised in Doda leading to protests, students to study online until situation improves: J & K
Protests broke out in different parts of the erstwhile state over the destruction of the place of worhip, police lodge FIR
The interplay of caste and faith
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