Budgetary limitations and election promises on education and health

New Delhi: In their election manifestos or...

Indian Constitution: A living document for the Digital Age

As India navigates its digital transformation, there...

Court accepts closure report against K’taka CM

Bengaluru: A special court designed to handle...

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Rona Wilson, Sudhir Dhawale released on bail after over 6 years in prison

Mumbai: On January 24, 2025, researcher Rona Wilson and activist Sudhir Dhawale were released on bail from Taloja Jail in Navi Mumbai, more than 6 years after their arrest...

Hate campaign against Tulsi Gabbard gathers pace

Chicago: Tulsi Gabbard has been at the centre of a smear campaign against her...

Rahul Gandhi criticizes Mohan Bhagwat in MP

Madhya Pradesh: At the 'Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim, Jai Samvidhan' rally in Mhow, Madhya...

Supreme Court appoints Retd Justice Jaishree Thakur as an independent observer for Chandigarh mayoral elections

Chandigarh: The Supreme Court has appointed Justice Jaishree Thakur, a former judge of the...

Sahara investors’ refunds at risk as land sold for 1/10th of value

A high profile BJP MLA from Madhya Pradesh has come under the scanner for...

Covid, Courts, Creativity, Country: A Miscellany

Covid is a self limiting disease, unless one has the bad luck of sudden or severe co-morbidities, but requires a very great amount of...

How to checkmate China and Pakistan, the legal way

The UN, and every state ‘contracting’ with India (including Pakistan) are held in international law to have had the knowledge that the then GoI...

A nation on intravenous fluid

Decentralisation of delivery of services has not been achieved due to loss of initiative in planning, delivery.   When the virus invaded India, it found a...

States are disregarding law and undermining private schools

The growth and expansion of educational institutions is being demonized. Private institutions are being labelled as ‘profiteering institutions’.   Eighteen years ago, no less than an...

Supreme Court to the rescue, yet again

The March MHA order avoids balancing employer-employee rights.   It should come as no surprise that we, as a people, have again turned to the Supreme...

The Paradox of Liberty

Even if you take J.S. Mill out of the equation, we see that the way in which the idea of freedom and equality are...

Commissions of Omission

Regrettably, what we are witnessing today is an abject failure of the ‘public integrity system’, a failure of the agencies, laws and policies that...

The Delhi High Court was right: Tenants must pay while locked down

Tenants, landlords are presently negotiating solutions to the lockdown and that is how it should be, but the outcome of their negotiation must depend...

MGNREGA: ‘When your words come to haunt you’

The supreme irony is the Central government is now trying to champion the cause of migrants by riding on a scheme that was the...

Social murder in a welfare state

The abysmal implementation of welfare legislations reveals the welfare state has let down the worker by not providing any safety net or security. Most...

Facebook’s investment in Jio: Another perspective

Reliance Industries has traditionally dominated the market by undercutting prices of their competitors. To avoid a repeat of  Reliance Jio in telecom sector, the...

Supreme Court order in Gujarat case can cleanse education sector

Under this judgement, deemed universities will now be covered under the PCA. It has also widened the scope of the definition of public servant. It...

Justice Ajay Tripathi: A great loss to the justice delivery system

Justice Tripathi didn’t come from a family of lawyers and rose to his high position by dint of his own hard work and merit. “I...

In memory of Justice Ajay Kumar Tripathi

Well respected at the bar, he rose to become a judge of the Patna HC and later the Chhattisgarh HC. His authoring more than...

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