Consent
- India
States cannot interfere in interfaith marriages, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court, in its recent judgment, stated that no state government can interfere in interfaith marriages between consenting adults. The order was passed after the top court overruled a Uttarakhand High…
- Delhi
When woman makes reasoned choice for sexual relations, consent can’t be on misconception: HC
New Delhi: When a woman makes a reasoned choice to establish physical relations, consent cannot be said to be based on misconception unless there is clear evidence of a false promise of…
- India
Rajinikanth issues public notice on infringement of rights, warns legal action
Chennai: South Indian Superstar Rajinikanth has issued a public notice on the infringement of rights, and warned of legal action against those who commercially exploit the actor’s name, image, voice, etc., without…
- India
I introduced Private Member’s Bill on UCC with party’s consent: BJP MP
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party MP Kirori Lal Meena, who introduced the ‘Uniform Civil Code Bill-2020’ as a private member’s bill in the Rajya Sabha, despite condemnation from the opposition parties, claimed…
- World
Bumble, TikTok join initiative to prevent sharing of non-consensual images
San Francisco: Social media platforms TikTok and Bumble have joined an initiative to prevent the sharing of non-consensual intimate images online. The social media platforms partnered with StopNCII.org (Stop Non-Consensual Intimate Image…
- Featured News
Consent a cause of worry? 65% young Hyderabadis hesitate in asking
Hyderabad: Tinder, the world’s most popular dating app, in a recent survey surrounding conversations regarding consent among young Indian adults stated that more than 65% of Hyderabadis have little or no confidence…