US Supreme Court ends constitutional right to abortion for women
US Supreme Court strikes down the 1973 Roe v. Wade judgment that legalised abortion in the US. The court’s ruling…
Ban on same sex marriage is constitutional : Japan court
Osaka District Court ruled that the ban on same-sex marriages is constitutional. Japan is the only G-7 (Group of 7)…
Sex workers have the right to live with dignity under Article 21: SC
Taking a step ahead towards decriminalisation of sex as a profession, the Supreme Court had declared that adult sex workers…
Recommendations of the GST council not binding on federal units: SC
The federal system is a means to accomodate the needs of a pluralistic society to function in a democratic manner.…
Sedition law put on hold by the Supreme Court
The sedition law, Section 124A(sedition) of the Indian Penal Code, was withheld by the apex court, on 11 May 2022,…
NBFC regulated by RBI will not come under the purview of state laws: SC
In Nedumpilli Finance Company Limited v State of Kerala & Ors., the Supreme Court on 10 May 2022 held that…
SC Upholds Foreign Contribution(Regulation) Amendment Act 2020.
Foreign Contribution(Regulation) Amendment Act 2020 which introduces new restrictions in foregin investments in India was upheld by the Supreme Court.…