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SC Declares That Live-In Partners Are Entitled To Seek Maintenance

Live-in partners are entitled to maintenance under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, said the Supreme Court. “In fact, under the provisions of the DVC Act, 2005 the vi...
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Committee Set Up By Delhi University Recommends Paid Maternity Leave For Ad-Hoc Teachers

Paid maternity leaves have been recommended by a committee, comprising of four principals and seven AC members besides representatives from various departments and set up by Delhi University (DU) for ...
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Vithika Yadav Talks About Abortion Rights In India, The Stigma Attached To It, And Its Implications

Ahead of Global Day of Action for Access to Safe and Legal Abortion, Love Matters launched India's first 360/VR film on safe and legal abortion titled I Am Not Alone. IWB thus reached out to...
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Sohini Mandal Helps Us Understand The Nuances Of Workplace Harassment And Laws Pertaining To It

With the advent of #MeToo, more and more women have garnered the courage to stand up for themselves and raise a voice against the atrocities that have hitherto been inflicted on them. But is the moti...
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Sabarimala Temple’s Doors Open Up To Women Of All Ages As SC Lifts The Centuries-Old Ban

"The practice of age restriction on women entry to Sabarimala temple can't be treated as an essential religious practice," said the court lifting the centuries-old ban that restricted women from enter...
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Report: Women Earn Only 65% Of Men’s Earnings

The latest report released by the Centre for Sustainable Employment of the Azim Premji University discusses the current scenario of Indian workplaces plagued with gender gap, pay disparity, and...
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Husband Is Not The Master Of Woman, Says SC As It Declares That Adultery Is Not A Criminal Offense

On Thursday, a five-judge Constitution Bench led by Chief Justice of India declared that adultery cannot be a criminal offense and deemed Section 497 from the penal code as unconstitutional. Se...
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A Woman Pays The Price Of Sexual Abuse For The Rest Of Her Life: Padma Lakshmi

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh has been facing multiple sexual abuse allegation for quite some time now. Most of them took place years ago and only now could the victims muster the confidence t...

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