India’s top court lifts temple’s ban on women who menstruate
The historic Sabarimala temple had barred women age 10 to 50 from entering the temple, one of the largest Hindu pilgrimage centers in the world....
India bans instant divorce by Muslim men
The government announced the ordinance after failing to get approval from Parliament a year after a court ruled that the practice of allowing men to...
India’s Supreme Court strikes down law that punished gay sex VIEW
In its ruling, India's Supreme Court said sexual orientation was a "biological phenomenon" and that discrimination on that basis violated fundamental rights.