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Jantar Mantar Protests: A Fine Balance

Above: A Supreme Court bench of Justices AK Sikri (top) and Ashok Bhushan insisted on guidelines to regulate protests instead of banning them altogether The apex court has taken the middle path in ...

Amendments to Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Is This Hogwash?

Above: Despite the India Against Corruption movement at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan in August 2011, the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013, was further diluted in 2016 and a Lokpal is yet to be created/Photo:...

Safety of Women: Better Late Than Never

Above: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has announced measures to tackle crime against women/Photo: UNI The Manohar Lal Khattar government’s time-bound action plan in rape and molestation...

VVIPs: No Special Status Here!

Above: Vehicles of most VVIPs do not bear number plates/Photo: rajbhavan.gujarat.gov.in The Delhi High Court has said that all vehicles, even VVIP ones, should be registered and have a number plate...

Green Panel Shows Red Flag

The National Green Tribunal sets a 15-day window for government authorities to respond to petitioners before they approach the court, but is silent on the potential risks involved ~By Vinay Vats ...

Media Watch

Women Bowled Over Congress President Rahul Gandhi is clearly on a roll. After his highly combative speech and hug-the-PM drama in the Lok Sabha, a day later, he interacted with 100 invited women jo...

Force India F1 team put into administration by London High Court

Force India, the only Indian standard bearer on the Formula One track so far, could lose its tricolour soon. The pet project of former liquor baron and absconder Vijay Mallya, the Formula One team, wh...

Delhi HC orders JNU to give admissions to successful candidates belonging to disabled category in MPhil, PhD courses

The Delhi High Court on Friday (July 27) ordered the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) to give admissions in MPhil and PhD courses to the successful candidates belonging to Persons with Disability (PW...

Manipur extra-judicial killings case: Slow progress in investigation irks SC, CBI Director summoned

The apex court on Friday (July 27) slammed the CBI for slow progress in the investigation into the case pertaining to the alleged extra-judicial killings in Manipur and directed the CBI director to ap...

Use Aadhaar details to track down missing people, says plea in Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court on Friday (July 27) issued notice to the Centre on a petition filed regarding the utilisation of the biometric details in Aadhaar to track down children, old persons and the menta...

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