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Justice Out of the Closet

By Justice Kamaljit Singh Garewal The brouhaha over Saurabh Kirpal’s impending elevation to the Bench is an over-reaction. No one really cares who becomes a judge and who doesn’t, except the colle...

Civil Defence: An important shield for civilians during wartime and disasters

The Development of Humanitarian Laws in The Geneva Conventions and the subsequent development of Protocol 1 to the Geneva conventions of 1949 brought the aspect of Civil Defence under its umbrella.

Delhi Air Pollution: Burning Issue

Amidst yet another smoggy day in Delhi, a three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana took a hard stand against pollution and pushed the governments in Delhi-NCR to evolve a mechanism to tackle the menace.

Thank you, PM Modi for finally listening to the protesting farmers

Had PM Modi not taken the three farm laws back, the ruling party in the Centre would have faced irreparable damage in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. It is a shrewd political decision.

Hail to the Chief

By Inderjit Badhwar The theme of this issue’s special cover story could not be more apt. As we celebrate Constitution Day, what better way to do so than to look back at the performance and achieve...

On Sober Drunkenness

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment’s suggestion to decriminalise possession of small quantities of drugs for personal consumption is a humane approach to what is truly a disease.

As a Tale Wags the Dog

Official “trends” that show India is moving more towards a formal economy, with the unorganised sector shrinking, may have overlooked starvation deaths in the MSME realm.

A Sterling Example of Judicial Credence

Even as social media is filled with furore and toxicity over Fab India’s Jashn-e-Riwaz promo, on the occasion of the Ram Janmabhoomi judgment, which took place on November 9, 2019, it is only fair to celebrate it as symbolic of the secular fabric of India, reinstated by the judges of the Supreme Court.

Groom Her for the Future

By Abhinav Mehrotra The recent withdrawal by the Rajasthan government of the controversial child marriage clause that made it mandatory to register all marriages, including those of minors, raises...

The Nation’s Conscience-keeper

By Devender Singh Aswal It is a matter of delight that the Parliament is celebrating the centenary of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), its oldest committee. The PAC, which is older than our re...

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