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- India
Exclusive | Pavan Korada: A progressive journalist’s #MeToo reckoning
Journalist Pavan Korada had built a strong reputation over the years. Covering Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and beyond, and contributing to several prominent news organisations, including, most recently, The Wire, Korada also made…
- India
Gujarat govt to make parents’ consent mandatory for marriage registration
The Gujarat government on Friday, February 20, announced it plans to amend rules framed under the Gujarat Registration of Marriages Act, making parents’ consent a must for registration. Speaking in the Assembly,…
- 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…
