Nearly two decades after Parliament passed India's only Law specifically for older people, the bill's fundamental flaws continue to lie unresolved as the judiciary strains the existing legislation to bridge them - a new bill to correct these issues has been pending in Parliament since 2019. India’s population of individuals aged 60 and above was …
India’s Jan Vishwas Bill 2026 decriminalises minor offences, replacing jail terms with monetary penalties to reduce compliance burden. It promotes trust-based governance and boosts ease of doing business, especially for MSMEs. A Law That Respects the Citizen India’s legal framework carried the weight of a colonial-era thinking for decades. The assumption was simple, and it …
The UN warns it could take 286 years to achieve legal equality for women worldwide, as International Women’s Day 2026 highlights the global justice crisis and the urgent need for access to justice. As International Women’s Day approaches, the United Nations sounds its loudest alarm yet on the global legal gap threatening half the world’s …
