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Former Supreme Court judge Justice Rohinton Nariman hails part of Ayodhya verdict dealing with Places of Worship Act Former Supreme Court judge, Justice Rohinton Nariman, on Thursday said that a part of the Apex Court verdict on Ayodhya dispute, regarding the Places of Worship Act, could be cited across different courts of the country, while dealing with the suits seeking surveys of Mosques and Dargah alleged to have been built over temples. Delivering the inaugural lecture of the Ahmadi ...

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Frown and Fear It

Indian democracy has seen several disquieting notes creeping into the use and final outcome of using Electronic Voting Machines

The Deepfake Problem

The Delhi High Court has instructed the central government to hold a meeting with deepfake technology providers and users, telecom service providers, and deepfake victims, as well as intermediaries, before finalizing recommendations for detecting and removing deepfakes

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Law students: Bridging the gap

November 26, Law Day, is also known as Constitution Day or Samvidhan Divas, a day that commemorates the adoption of our Constitution and reflects our commitment to the rule of law and justice. As we celebrate this foundational moment, it is imperative to consider the future of this legal landscape—our law students

New Renaissance and India ties

The island-nation is grappling with a crisis that stems from years of  economic mismanagement, entrenched corruption, and political instability. The unprecedented 2022 protests, known locally as the Aragalaya movement, brought about the resignation of former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, effectively ending the Rajapaksa family’s two-decade-long political dominance. The new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake has taken a pragmatic approach to ties with New Delhi

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EVMs: The Unsinkable Truth?

The recent Maharashtra elections have raised concerns about the reliability of Electronic Voting Machines. With a significant mismatch between votes counted and votes polled, the electoral balance could have been compromised. Justice Kamaljit Singh Garewal highlights the importance of free and fair elections, a constitutional promise that remains unfulfilled

Looking Ahead, and Back

Kamala Harris has been taking some personal time after a four-month rushed campaign for the top spot. Her seven more weeks as vice-president end with Trump’s inauguration on January 20, 2025. Harris won 60 percent of the votes in Hawaii, where she and husband Doug Emhoff have relaxed for a long week, no doubt asking themselves how could we have come so close and lost to that angry guy as well as losing control of the entire Congress? Some answers follow:

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The Ministry of Jal Shakti has filed a reply affidavit before the National Green Tribunal (NGT) enclosing a project report on snow and glacier changes and their impacts on melt runoff in Himalayan Basins prepared by the National Institute of Hydrology. The report highlights significant changes driven by climate change, including a decline in snow cover and snowmelt runoff, and an increase in rainfall and glacial melt contributing to total runoff. The scenario reflects a slow but steady tr...

A government fit for a king

The people nominated for 15 key posts by President-elect Donald Trump shows that extreme loyalty to him is an absolute pre-requisite, with skill or experience a secondary consideration. Confirmations are probable as Republicans have a four-vote Senate majority. Any Republican senator who joins Democrats to oppose Trump will be shamed and hounded for demonstrating judgment and personal courage