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The basic object of the Right to Information Act is to empower the citizens, promote transparency and accountability in the working of the Government, contain corruption, and make our democracy work for the people in real sense. An informed citizenry will be better equipped to keep necessary vigil on the instruments of governance and make [...]

In a rare departure from rules, the Supreme Court has directed a woman to pay Rs 10,000 to her estranged husband, who is unemployed, to enable him fight their matrimonial dispute in a Bangalore court. Normally, under Section 125 CrPC, it is the duty of the husband to pay maintenance allowance to the wife or his [...]

This is the most horrible news I ever read… How can an Apex body like Hon’ble Supreme court make such a statement… http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Legalize-prostitution-if-you-cant-curb-it-SC-to-govt/articleshow/5322127.cmsLegalizing prostitution??? come on… what does SC wants??? Does it want to exploit innocent women who are living happily with their families??? I really don’t understand how it will save the young innocent [...]

Assume that 2 MEN drag a WOMAN in road or quarrel with her, other people who are watching that will stop them. The public will feel that those men are harassing that women and they might cause harm to her.Similarly if 2 MEN drag a MAN in road or quarrel with him, public will still [...]

http://pib.nic.in/release/release.asp?relid=55062Lok Sabha A number of representations have been received from various quarters regarding the misuse of the provision of Section 498A of IPC. Information regarding its misuse is not collected by National Crime Records Bureau. Giving this information in the Lok Sabha to a written question Dr.M.Veerappa Moily, Minister of Law and Justice said that [...]

This is what our Chief Justice of India tells in the wake of his recent request to our Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to protect the judiciary from comman man’s whistle - The Right to Information Act 2005. Apparently our Chief Justice is not comfortable with the queries raised by the common man using this Act. [...]

Women from all over the country claim to be suffering from various kinds of Domestic Violence. The National Commission of Women which has been claiming to protect the women from Domestic Violence. They were instrumental in bringing up a law to protect the women from the Domestic Violence. They bought a law formulated and parliament [...]