In-depth Analysis & Educational Excellence
In-depth Analysis & Educational Excellence
The Transgender Amendment Act 2026 introduces medical certification and narrows identity recognition, sparking constitutional concerns over autonomy, dignity, and its departure from the Supreme Court’s NALSA judgment on self identification.
The Supreme Court has clarified that Scheduled Caste status is lost upon conversion but can be regained after reconversion, subject to strict conditions, reaffirming the historical link between caste, religion, and affirmative action in India.
The Supreme Court has tightened adjournment rules, restricting delays to exceptional cases, mandating disclosure, and banning deferments in regular matters, aiming to curb misuse and speed up India’s judicial process.
Supreme Court urges legal recognition of paternity leave while striking down discriminatory maternity provisions, affirming adoptive equality and redefining parenthood as a shared, gender-neutral responsibility beyond biological distinctions in India.
