The debate on which refugees qualify for Indian citizenship has intensified with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government enacting the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) 2019 and notifying the rules ...

A PIL seeking a nationwide ban on sex selective surgeries and an administrative recognition of intersex persons has been ...

In a significant move to curb caste- and community-based "dishonour killings", Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday announced the formation of a Commission headed by retired High Court Judge ...

GUWAHATI, India, March 12 (Reuters) - Sporadic protests have erupted in India against a citizenship law that has been criticised for discriminating against Muslims, after Prime Minister Narendra ...

Church officials have welcomed Tamil Nadu enacting a law to ensure the burial rights of people dying of Covid-19 despite increasingly violent protests in the southern Indian state. The ordinance, ...