Japan’s Continuing Struggle with Gender Parity For Mains About Japan and Gender Japan ranked lowest (116 out of 146 countries) among the developed countries in the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Index 2022. Amongst the G7 group, most of the countries have ranked between […]
S. Subramaniam Balaji vs Tamil Nadu Case Context: Recently, the Supreme Court referred to a three-judge Bench a series of petitions seeking a judicial direction that political parties who make “wild” promises of largesse should also reveal in their poll manifestos where they will get […]
UN High Seas Treaty Context: A common UN treaty involving 168 countries for protecting the oceans has failed recently. In June, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres had declared an “ocean emergency” at the UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon, Portugal, citing threats to the world’s oceans. About […]
Patriarchal Hegemony in the Legal System Context: This issue has raised after a sessions court in Kerala, while granting anticipatory bail recently to an author and social activist in the State in a case of alleged sexual harassment, observed that the offence under Section 354A […]
Front Page: Amid floods, Pak. open to restarting trade with India Reliance Jio to roll out 5G services from Oct. Editorial: There are no easy answers to the freebies issue Curing the patriarchal mindset of the legal system OPED: Challenges of sub-national fiscal correction The […]