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23/10/2025

The court noted that though the Islamic religion does not recognise adoption, the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, both the 2000 and the 2015 ones, allowed adoption by willing parents de hors their religious background.

Though Islam and Christianity did not recognise adoption, a person belonging to these religions was free to adopt as per the statutory scheme.

However, the court added that the provisions of the Act would not apply to the adoption of Hindus since it had been specifically excluded under Section 56(3) of the Juvenile Justice Act 2015.

Case Title: K Heerajohn v. The District Registrar and Another.
Case No: W.P(MD)No.27615 of 2025

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22/10/2025

Section 9 of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights Act) 2019 prohibits discrimination even in respect of recruitment of a transgender person

Employers cannot deny job for the reason the person is Transgender.

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14/10/2025

The Supreme Court today (13.10.25) stayed the NCDRC order which directed United India Insurance Company to pay the owner of 'Rajasthan Royals' a sum of over Rs.82 lakhs on account of S. Sreesanth's injury during 2012 IPL cricket tournament.

12/10/2025

Moral Policing Women Violative Of Article 21, Contributes To Social Ostracisation And Even Su***de: Madras High Court

11/10/2025

Father Entitled To Child's Custody If Adultery Allegation On Mother Gets Accompanied By Neglect Of Maternal Duties: Delhi High Court on 08.10.2025

12/11/2024

"Bizarre": Supreme Court Dismisses Man's Plea To Deactivate 'Machine' Controlling His Brain

The Supreme Court recently dismissed a petition filed by a man who alleged that his brain was being controlled by other persons through a machine.Terming the petition as bizarre, a bench comprising...

31/10/2024

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27/06/2024

Parents are punishable for sharing their kids pictures in Social media in France.

In the near future, parents in France could face punishment for sharing photos of their children on social media after lawmakers recently approved new legislation to help protect the privacy of children on the internet., Viral News, Times Now

23/06/2024

Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act

New law in to force for prevention of answer papar leaks in NEET and UGC-NET exams.

3 to 10 years prisonment & 10 lakh fine for committing the offence.

1 crore fine for service providers failing to report the offences

The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024, which came into effect on June 21, establishes stiff penalties for those involved in exam irregularities.

11/06/2024

Plea in Supreme Court challenging grant of grace marks to NEET exam 2024

Two fresh petitions have been filed in Supreme Court challenging the NTA's decision to award grace marks and seeking scrapping of the results. Full story below.

25/05/2024