Empowering Women in Family Pension Matters: In circumstances of marital disagreement, children may be nominated for pension benefits rather than the spouse

Empowering Women in Family Pension Matters: In circumstances of marital disagreement, children may be nominated for pension benefits rather than the spouse

Jan 2, 2024

Issue: Recently, the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 2021, were amended significantly by the Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW). This change gives female employees the power to designate their children for family pensions, taking precedence over their husbands in cases of

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A girl’s friendliness cannot be understood as her consent to instigate sexual relationship : Mumbai High Court

A girl’s friendliness cannot be understood as her consent to instigate sexual relationship : Mumbai High Court

Jun 28, 2022

Written by Neena Nagare The Mumbai High Court last week in a landmark judgement established that simply because a girl is friendly with a boy, does not enable him to interpret it as a consent to instigate sexual relationship with her. The accused

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