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Thalassaemia treatment: SC asks govt to put on website its public policy

The Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud on Monday (July 30) ordered that the government policy on treatment of thalassaemia patients in the...

Police Reforms: If case of sudden vacancy in DGP post, interim DGP has to be appointed, says SC

The apex court on Monday (July 30) said that if there is sudden vacancy in the post of Director General of Police (DGP), then on interim basis a DGP has to be appointed. It is to be noted that on t...

Illegal Telephone Exchange case: Dyandhi Maran will have to face trial, says SC

Former minister Dyandhi Maran will have to face trial in the Illegal Telephone Exchange case, the Supreme Court ordered on Monday (July 30). The court refused to grant him relief. The Madras high C...

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...

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