The Delhi High Court recently cited the example of the loss of Draupadi in a gamble that led to the war in the Mahabharata as an “absurdity of treating a woman as chattel”, while dropping adultery ...

President Draupadi Murmu met Seema Singh in August 2023. She was also honoured as the Champions of Changemaker by former President Ram Nath Kovind for her work towards the ‘Cervical cancer-free ...

Expounding on the government's preparations, the minister outlined the planned implementation of the murur and tanazul schemes for the upcoming Hajj season. He explained that murur is a Hajj flow ...

Speaking to the press on Saturday, Umar explained that one of the schemes is murur—a Hajj flow system that allows pilgrims to pass through Muzdalifah en route from Arafah to Mina without stopping or ...

The Delhi High Court recently warned against treating women like property by referring to the treatment of Draupadi in the Mahabharat, while deciding a 2010 case involving allegations of adultery ...

The Supreme Court has upheld the right of homebuyers to peacefully protest against builders, saying portraying their right to free speech as a criminal offence is a clear abuse of the law.

Justice Neena Bansal Krishna referred to Draupadi from Mahabharat, and ruled, “She had no say in the matter, and what followed was a terrible war that caused the deaths of many.” The court ...

The Delhi High Court discharged a man in an adultery case, referencing the Mahabharat to highlight the patriarchal roots of the now-defunct adultery law. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna emphasized ...

Show Full Article “The woman being considered as the property of the husband and its devastating consequences are well documented in Mahabharat wherein Draupadi was put on stake in a game of gamble by ...

Delhi HC refers to Draupadi, discharges man in adultery case of woman's husband Justice Neena Bansal Krishna discussed in detail the judgement of the Supreme Court striking down the offence of ...

Justice Nina Bansal Krishna cited the incident where Yudhishthira gambled away Draupadi, which led to the epic war, underscoring the persistent misogyny in society. The case dates back to a 2010 ...

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose blamed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for the state's political violence and alleged law-and-order failures, while urging collective action against communal unrest.