AP restricts propagation of religion

The Andhra Pradesh government has prohibited the propagation of a religion near a place of worship of another religion through an Ordinance. It is interesting to note that the Constitution of India under Article 25 grants the right not only to profess and practice but also 'propagate' a religion.

Karnataka ban on women to be repealed

Karnataka has announced that it will repeal the provision banning female workings from working night-shifts.

Karnataka considers amending ban on women workers

Karnataka is considering an amendment to the law banning women from working at night shifts - however, it is not clear whether the proposed amendment will do away with the ban or not.

Karnataka prohibits employing women for night shifts

In a clear case of discrimination agaisnt women in the garb of protecting them, the Karnataka legislature has passed a law prohibiting employers from employing women for night shifts.