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Right To Adopt Is Not A Fundamental Right: Delhi High Court

21Feb

India

Right To Adopt Is Not A Fundamental Right: Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court in a recent order held that the right to adopt cannot be considered as a fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution. The court has also added that prospective adoptive parents do not have any right to choose who to adopt. The High Court made these observation while ha...

Transgender Teacher Sacked From Services Due To Sexual Orientation Approaches Supreme Court

A transgender teacher whose services have been terminated by two private schools due to her sexual orientation has appealed before the Supreme Court on Tuesday. Her services have been ended by schools in Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh when her sexual orientation were known to the employers. Hearing th...

Report On Modi Government Points To Inequality And Attack On Democracy

A report card on the performance of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi government titled "Promises and Reality 2019-2023: Citizen Review of 4+ years of NDA II Government" points to Centre's delay in tackling inequality and attacks on democracy. The report was prepared by a group of academics and civil...