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gender justice news

The acid attack survivor who forces us to look

Shaheen Malik
Published on May 11, 2026 08:00 am IST

Panel marks 75 yrs of UT with discussion on women’s role in shaping city

Over 100 students from city colleges attended the programme. (HT File)
Published on Mar 15, 2026 05:46 am IST

World Social Justice Day: Giving the vulnerable a real chance

World Day of Social Justice
Published on Feb 20, 2026 04:18 pm IST

Mind The Gap: A deep and dark morality tale of our times

Epstein survivors hold photos of their younger selves in a video from World Without Exploitation published on November 16, 2025.
Published on Feb 09, 2026 08:00 am IST

Mind The Gap: A death in Manipur

On the brink, again
Updated on Jan 27, 2026 05:25 pm IST

Politics to peace, women leading a quiet revolution

In conflicts within India, women’s groups have repeatedly taken risks to mediate peace. In present-day Manipur, women work discreetly to support displaced families in relief camps, rebuild relationships, and restore threads of trust. (Getty Images)
Published on Dec 12, 2025 08:51 pm IST

Justice Surya Kant to take path as 53rd Chief Justice of India on Monday

Justice Surya Kant will succeed Justice B R Gavai, who demits office this evening.
Published on Nov 23, 2025 12:11 pm IST

Justice Sunanda Bhandare Memorial Lecture: Path to a gender-equal India lies in collaboration, says CJI

CJI Bhushan R Gavai (right), Delhi high court chief justice DK Upadhyay and former SC judge Madan Lokur during the 30th Justice Sunanda Bhandare Memorial Lecture (LIVE LAW- YOUTUBE)
Published on Nov 13, 2025 07:00 am IST

Left unity sweeps JNUSU polls, reclaims campus stronghold

This year, around 9,043 students were eligible to vote. The polls recorded a 67% turnout, slightly lower than the previous election’s 70%. (HT photo)
Updated on Nov 07, 2025 04:32 am IST

Social work educator who taught to question injustice, resist complacency

Social work educator who taught to question injustice, resist complacency
Published on Sept 28, 2025 04:38 am IST

Mahindra Group reacts as staff threatens to ‘rape and kill’ BJD MP

Mahindra Group employee Satyabrata Nayak Biju Janata Dal and BJD MP Sulata Deo.
Updated on Aug 19, 2025 05:59 pm IST

Mind the Gap: How justice was served with Prajwal Revanna’s conviction

Prajwal Revanna
Published on Aug 11, 2025 06:00 am IST

RG Kar protests yielded some gains amid status quo in women's security in Bengal, say stakeholders

RG Kar protests yielded some gains amid status quo in women's security in Bengal, say stakeholders
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 05:46 am IST

Mind the Gap: The price of justice

Here we go again.
Published on Jul 21, 2025 06:00 am IST

Marital status and winding road to OBC certification

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The current debate follows a precedent set by the Supreme Court in Rameshbhai Dabhai Naika Vs State of Gujarat (2012), where the court ruled that a child’s caste is not irrevocably tied to the father’s identity. (Representational image)
Published on Jul 08, 2025 07:58 am IST

‘Your safe word is Rahul’: Rahul Bose on violent scene with Triptii Dimri

Sara Abdullah and Rahul Bose
Published on Mar 21, 2025 05:44 pm IST

Institutional and societal changemakers transforming South Asia

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Meenakshi Gopinath, director, WISCOMP addressing the gathering during Saahas Awards 2024.
Updated on Dec 19, 2024 05:16 pm IST

Marital rape needs to be recognised as rape

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FILE PHOTO: Members of media speak in front of cameras outside the premises of the Supreme Court in New Delhi, India October 13, 2022. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis/File Photo (REUTERS)
Published on Oct 23, 2024 08:47 pm IST

SC ruling calls the bluff of Muslim clergy, Hindutva activists: Zakia Soman

Zakia Soman, founder of the Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan, a non-governmental women's rights organisation.
Published on Jul 13, 2024 03:40 pm IST

How the state views interpersonal relationships

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Post-independence, the first attempt of the state to regulate interpersonal relations within the domain of marriage and succession was the Hindu Code Bill of 1951
Published on Feb 27, 2024 07:26 pm IST

The quest for equality, at the heart of the Uttarakhand UCC bill, is flawed

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The Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Bill 2024 was passed
Published on Feb 13, 2024 06:49 pm IST

More than gender justice, Uttarakhand’s UCC is about moral policing

Dehradun: Members of Uttarakhand Numainda Group protest against the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill during a special session of Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly, in Dehradun, Monday, Feb. 5, 2024.
Published on Feb 11, 2024 11:03 am IST

Navigating the terrain of gender justice in higher education

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Education (Shutterstock/ Representational image)
Published on May 11, 2024 03:48 pm IST

Spirit of Constitution guides the Republic

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The makers of our Constitution had the wisdom and foresight to acknowledge that a document drafted and adopted in a particular age needs to be equipped with flexibility and adroitness to accommodate the demands of future generations.
Published on Nov 25, 2023 10:55 pm IST

‘Most transformative revolution’: President Murmu hails women’s reservation bill

President of India Droupadi Murmu (Twitter Photo)
Published on Sept 20, 2023 05:38 pm IST

Homogeneity under UCC can be tricky legal terrain

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The framing of the UCC debate is always in stark terms — gender justice versus the apprehensions of minorities
Published on Aug 10, 2023 02:01 am IST

A code fair to all faiths and genders is more important than UCC

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Supreme Court (SC) has weighed in on UCC on several occasions in the past
Published on Jul 02, 2023 08:38 pm IST

Students hold rally to promote girl education

Students taking out rally to promote girl education in Lucknow. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on May 22, 2023 06:26 pm IST

Human trafficking bill and commitment of G20

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Crime of human trafficking (FOR REPRESENTATION PURPOSE)
Published on May 11, 2024 02:32 pm IST

Former PM Deve Gowda urges PM Modi to consider passing women's reservation bill

Former PM Deve Gowda urges PM Modi to consider passing women's reservation bill
Published on Apr 15, 2023 05:55 pm IST