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Tussle Over Chandigarh: An Unrealistic Demand?

Punjab CM Capt Amarinder Singh has written to the home minister asking for Chandigarh to be restored to his state. But this is easier said than done as it is now a well-oiled UT with officers from bot...

Women’s Rights in Kerala: Showroom Slaves

Above: Saleswomen at a textile showroom in Kerala. They had to stand for hours and attend to customers/Photo: keralavisiontv.com The Kerala government cleared amendments to labour laws to provide a...

Lynchings: Tackling the Savages

Above: The flogging of four Dalit men for carrying cattle carcasses in Una, Gujarat, had triggered massive protests The Supreme Court has laid out detailed measures to take on the menace of lyn...

Lynchings and the law

Above: Photo Courtesy www.mid-day.com In light of the Supreme Court's verdict against cow vigilante groups, we are reproducing an editorial that was carried in India Legal on the subject of mob ly...

Drug Menace in Punjab: High and Half-Baked

Above: The drug menace in Punjab has claimed the lives of at least 27 young people in June, say media reports While the drug problem in Punjab calls for a concerted all-out war, recent steps initia...

Punjab State Legislature Act: Rewarding Favourites

Above: Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh with his colleagues in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha/Photo: diprpunjab.gov.in The Punjab government is proposing to bring amendments into Punjab State Legislatu...

Bovine Slaughter: Tough Stand

Above: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visits Kanha Upvan in Lucknow/Photo: UNI With statistics showing that existing laws to prevent cow slaughter have failed, the UP state law commis...

India Moves Changes to its Statistical System

Above: Construction workers   The Union government has released the draft National Policy on Official Statistics. In the second part of its two-part series on official statistics, India Legal looks...

Raj Bhavan Row in Tamil Nadu: Governor’s Reign

Above: CPI (M) activists lay siege to Raj Bhavan to protest against the TN governor The constant tussle between TN governor Banwarilal Purohit and the DMK came to a head when 192 partymen were sent...

Surviving the Great Bank Robbery

Above: Illustration by Anthony Lawrence Burgeoning NPAs of banks can be tackled by creating a “bad” bank and using the expertise of distressed debt specialists from the private sector ~By Sanji...

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