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Constitutional Confrontation

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar and chief minister Mamata Banerjee have had numerous and scrappy exchanges. This time the governor has the upper hand over the chief minister who did not take him into confidence before issuing the notification to constitute the inquiry commission in the Pegasus matter.

The Great Barrier Relief

By Dr Swati Jindal Garg It has been rightly said: “There will never be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.” At a recent event, Chief Justice of India NV...

Right to be Forgotten

By Lokendra Malik and Balram Pandey “But each day brings its petty dust, our soon-chok’d souls to fill. And we forget because we must, and not because we will.” These lines were written way bac...

Back Off, Courts

The Bina Modi-Lalit Modi case has shown the importance of Indian courts adhering to UNCITRAL’s model rules and principles while deciding arbitration disputes and not obstructing the ADR process.

Gender parity in judicial system: A human fight, NOT a female fight

abated over the course of history, nevertheless, the issue of gender parity and its tryst with the Indian judicial system has assumed the role of a Faustian bargain.

How Twitter Protects VIPs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s twitter account was briefly hacked but restored almost immediately. A recent investigation by Bloomberg, the US-based financial services company reveals that Twitter has a project that protects VIPs and their accounts.

A Short, but Urgent Constitutional Message

By Prof Upendra Baxi We are accustomed to prolix and profound constitutional homilies from the Supreme Court of India (SCI). These are, of course, very crucial. But the very short order delivered ...

He shot first

By Justice Kamaljit Singh Garewal He hit me first, so I hit him back. This is the common excuse the school bully trots out when caught hitting a classmate. It is, after all, an act of self defence...

The Trump Revelations

The evidence of a planned coup against itself by Donald Trump’s government grows almost daily. We learn this because an elaborate PowerPoint document outlining multiple approaches to stop Biden’s installation as president was created and circulated by then chief of staff Mark Meadows.

On the Margins

The Court has tried to reduce marginalisation of homosexuals and women in the armed forces through recent judgments. This goes to prove that even if justice is delayed, it is better than no justice at all.

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