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Climate change
Nepal Apex Court Seeks Government Response on Climate Law
Nepal's Supreme Court has sought a written response from the government on a case registered on contempt of court for not making laws as...
Civil society
A Major Retrogression: UN Rights Experts on US Supreme Court Striking Down Roe v. Wade
The decision by the Supreme Court of the United States to strike down a nearly fifty-year-old legal precedent that has protected women’s right to...
Child Rights
Will Apex Court Ruling Remove Stigma for Sex Workers in India?
According to the Supreme Court ruling, sex workers cannot be discriminated against by police officials when they lodge a criminal complaint, especially if the...
Empowerment
Spelling Out: Supreme Court Ruling On Sex Work As A Legal Profession
A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court ruled that sex workers were entitled to dignity and equal protection under the law, saying they shouldn't...
News
Pakistan Supreme Court Rules National Assembly dissolution “unconstitutional”, Restores Cabinet
Overturning the Deputy Speaker’s order dissolving Pakistan’s top legislative body, the country’s Supreme Court ruled that the National Assembly remained in existence.
Through a short...
Forests
Ken, Betwa linking ready for implementation, says jal shakti minister. Environmentalists call it a poll gimmick
The river linking projects are based on the idea of transferring water from water-surplus basins to water-deficit basins. But it is riddled with environmental...
Civil society
Are cops ready for Jharkhand’s new anti-mob lynching law?
Four years since the court’s judgement, Jharkhand is only the fourth state (after Manipur, Rajasthan and West Bengal) to have passed a legislation to...
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Two Challenges Before Microfinance
The rate of interest charged by microfinance institutions is high enough not to allow microfinance to bring about any...
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Quakes Do Not Kill People, Bad Buildings Do
The infrastructure surge in the geologically fragile Himalayas is putting people at risk. So are populations in the alluvial...
Human Society is Making the Mistake of Forgetting the Importance of Forests: President Droupadi Murmu
President Droupadi Murmu said that she was confident that the officers of the Indian Forest Service had become completely...
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Two Challenges Before Microfinance
The rate of interest charged by microfinance institutions is...
Quakes Do Not Kill People, Bad Buildings Do
The infrastructure surge in the geologically fragile Himalayas is...
