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With the apex court stepping in to delay the implementation of key provisions of the Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025, questions of religious autonomy, constitutional rights, and historical legacy take centrestage in one of the year’s most sensitive legal battles

Tahawwur Rana’s extradition to India is a major breakthrough in the Indian government’s efforts to bring perpetrators of the 26/11 terror attacks to justice

In a rare show of unanimity, the apex court’s 33 sitting justices have pledged full financial transparency, setting the tone for long-overdue accountability across the Indian judiciary

In a strongly worded judgment that reinforces investigative federalism, the apex court has ruled that unsubstantiated claims cannot justify transferring a case from the state police to the CBI

The Calcutta High Court has pulled up a political leader attached to the Trinamool Congress for interfering in the work of a Kolkata film director on behalf of a technicians’ union. The state’s film world is today virtually controlled by the party, which has found another cash cow in a revenue-starved state with no industry

By Vikram Kilpady The Supreme Court has overruled the central government many times. But in a landmark decision, the first in fact, it now has set a time limit for the President to assent to a bil...

Parliament witnessed one of its longest and most contentious debates in recent history as the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025 was passed following marathon sessions in both Houses—14 hours in the Rajya Sa...

The landmark verdict calls for urgent mental health reforms in colleges

Taking suo motu cognizance of a controversial judgment, the apex court has slammed the High Court’s ruling on attempted rape and ordered a stay

Historic election sparks debate over women’s reservation in legal bodies