In virtual world, men support castration for rapists

‘Chemical castration is the best way to stop rapes. The judge is absolutely right in supporting the punishment,’ posted Ishan Kathuria, 23, a member of the group. The group has over 300 members, of whom many supported the form of punishment. In an observation, a trial court Saturday advocated the use of ‘chemical castration’ as  [ Read More ]

Merit seat reserved for women can be given to men: Court

If requisite merit is not available for the seats reserved for women, the seat can be given to male candidates, the Gujarat High Court has ruled.  Justice Jayant Patel and Justice J.C. Upadhayaya has ruled that reservation for women is horizontal and not vertical.  ’In respect of seats for women, the merit will be at  [ Read More ]

On I-Day, men to demand neutral laws

When India celebrates its 64th Independence Day Sunday, around 100 men representing nearly 15 NGOs would press for the formulation of gender neutral laws at a meeting at the Yercaud hill station in Tamil Nadu. The men’s rights groups would meet in the cool climes of Yercaud under the aegis of Save Indian Family Foundation  [ Read More ]