SC stays order restraining lawyers’ enrolment
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed an order of the Madras High Court, restraining the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu (BCTN) from enrolling...


Disabled cheer SC judgement on jobs
For organisations working with persons with disabilities, Tuesday was a red-letter day. The Supreme Court, delivering a judgement, said...
Reserve 3% jobs for disabled, Supreme Court tells Centre, States
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre, States and Union territories, and public sector undertakings to reserve three per cent...
Law for the Layman
“My premise is simple: a government should be accountable. But making it happen called for court intervention.” R. Prabhakaran, Chennai....


All disabled exempted from profession tax
In a measure that is expected to bring relief to thousands of people with various forms of disability, a bill that seeks to exempt people...
A sweet victory after tough battle for this medico
The first part of her dream has come true. Divya P. finally has a medical seat. On Monday, she finally received an allotment order...
P.Divya Vs The Secretary to Government
Admission of Medical Course including the other Locomotor Disabilities as contemplated under Section 2(o) and 2(i) of the Persons with...


Visually challenged students will get extra time in exams
Visually challenged students are entitled to have a scribe or write their examination in Braille method, and for both categories they...
HC grants extra one-hour for visually challenged
The Madras High Court on Wednesday ordered that all visually challenged students appearing for board examinations in the State should be...