CJI Surya Kant warned that making menstrual leave mandatory through law could discourage employers from hiring women, during ...

CJI Surya Kant said that making menstrual leave mandatory for women could adversely impact their employment, warning that employers might avoid hiring women.

Time for UCC: SC on plea seeking striking down of Shariat law provisions ...

The Supreme Court has observed that the time has come for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), while hearing a plea challenging the Shariat law of 1937 for being discriminatory against Muslim women. Chief ...

A nine-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court is scheduled to begin hearing on Tuesday on the issue of defining the ...

Supreme Court says it’s time for a Uniform Civil Code, noting Shariat Law 1937 reforms should be handled by the legislature to ensure equal inheritance rights for Muslim women.

The Supreme Court cautioned that a law mandating menstrual leave could unintentionally affect hiring patterns, even as the court reiterated the importance of menstrual health and dignity for women.

The Supreme Court advised petitioners challenging a provision of a 1882 law exempting gifts under Muslim law from registration to consult the Law Commission of India. The bench highlighted that ...

The Court observed that the Law Commission of India was the appropriate forum to examine the matter and make recommendations.

Strap: SG Mehta responded by saying “today some elements have gone haywire on SM and all one needs is a phone, WiFi and lots of free time” ...

Supreme Court emphasizes the need for robust tax laws to tackle evasion, addressing concerns over search and seizure procedures.