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Policemen and women inside the Kashi Vishwanath Temple will mingle with the crowd clad in priest-like garb on a trial basis. But beyond the optics, there is no point in this brainwave By Vikram L ...

Giving a new twist to the law on the issue, the Delhi High Court has recently observed that if a “lover” dies by suicide due to “love failure”, the woman cannot be held responsible By Dr Swati Jin...

The growing popularity of these internet sensations has unnerved governments across India, often leading to their arrests. Governments are now increasing their scrutiny over the medium and amending l...

Following the Supreme Court’s recognition of privacy as a fundamental right, the Government of India enacted the Digital Personal Data Protection Act to safeguard individual privacy. Can individuals ...

Courts have often supported those falsely accused in POCSO cases and said that while wrongful acquittal shakes the confidence of people, wrongful conviction is worse as the accused faces social stigm...

The ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran represents a complex and multifaceted challenge with far-reaching implications. The resolution of this crisis will require careful diplomacy, strategic decision-making and a concerted effort to address underlying grievances and promote regional peace and stability in the region

The case has shown that though arbitration tribunals are expected to give clear verdicts with specialised judges, this often doesn’t happen. Cases then land in courts which are ill-equipped to handle complex disputes

Eminent lawyer and former parliamentarian Dr Ashwani Kumar’s book, calling for democratic renaissance in an India that is resounding with partisan voices, should be read by all for its fine balance and searching style

New York City is the most difficult place in America to find a fair jury for the former US President’s criminal trial—the first ever for an American president. The case involved allegations that Trump’s lawyer Michael Cohen paid $1,30,000 to adult film actress Stormy Daniels to not go public with a story about her sexual encounter with Trump

The Alternative Dispute Resolution system in India should also be allowed into some areas where it is banned today. With overburdened courts and a five-crore pendency, this could be a way out to cut down the growing number of cases