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Lost Childhood

Above: Illustration by Anthony Lawrence Crime against children has gone up over the years with one-third of the cases being sexual offences. Unless systemic flaws are removed, these heinous crimes ...

Prevention of Money Laundering Act: Relief in Sight

Above: Jignesh Kishorebhai Bhajiawala, son of Surat-based financier Kishore Bhajiawala In a judgment that has brought hope to many undertrials facing prosecution for money laundering, the apex cour...

Parsi Divorce Case: I Want to Break Free…

Above: A Parsi wedding showcases the unique culture and tradition of the community. Photo: formyshaadi.com/blog A petition has challenged the constitutionality of the Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act...

GST Anti-Profiteering Authority: A Double-Edged Sword?

Above: Restaurant guests and shoppers are hapless consumers to whom the GST rate cut benefit has not been passed on. Photo: Kh Manglembi Devi While the Authority is meant to ensure that the benefit...

Obsolete Legislations: Outlawing Laws

The Winter Session of Parliament will see some long-delayed action, as states respond to the centre’s appeal to move fast on repealing or amending outdated laws ~By Chandrani Banerjee “Some of ...

The Tibetan Question

Above: Dharamsala is home to Tibetans, many of whom migrated in 1959-60. Photo: UNI In a progressive judgment, the Delhi High Court said passports cannot be denied to Tibetans living in designated ...

GST: Course Correction

Above: (Left) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (10th in first row from left) in a group photo during the 23rd GST Council meeting at Guwahati. Photo: PIB The furore over this tax regime led the GST Co...

Sports Administration: The Legal Dribble

Above: FIFA president Gianni Infantino (extreme left) with AIFF president Praful Patel (in blue shirt) and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee at the FIFA U-17 World Cup final in Kolkata. Photo: UNI A C...

A Place to Call My Own

Above: Beneficiaries under the Slum Rehabilitation Scheme receiving flats from the Governor of Punjab and Haryana, Kaptan Singh Solanki, and the then minister of housing and urban poverty alleviation,...

One Year Later: Dissecting Demonetisation

Last November, the prime minister shocked and surprised the nation with his note ban announcement. A year down the line, what is the verdict? ~By MG Devasahayam Demonetisation is not the end but...

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