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When three Bollywood icons endorse a pan masala brand claiming to contain saffron, the question arises: Should celebrities be held accountable for what they promote?

Despite being strapped for manpower crunch and less benches, the Armed Forces Tribunal’s disposal rate has been commendable. In the midst of his second term as the chairman of the Tribunal, JUSTICE RAJENDRA MENON spoke with SANJAY RAMAN SINHA on several achievements and challenges. Excerpts:

By Dilip Bobb Last week, two Supreme Court judges travelled 5,000 miles to Kenya. No, not for a wildlife safari, but for a week-long engagement between the two Supreme Courts. Justices BR Gavai an...

As global trade alliances shift amid rising protectionism, India’s ongoing negotiations with the EU and UK present both opportunities and risks 

As India inches towards the 2026  exercise, South India—led by Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin—is bracing for a political and cultural battle over representation, resources, and the imposition of Hindi

By Inderjit Badhwar There are moments in journalism when a story transcends its local borders and speaks to the entire world—a story so urgent, so chilling in its implications, that it demands to ...

When a Congress MP laced a video uploaded on social media with a particular poem with a large message, an FIR was filed against him. The Gujarat High Court refused to quash that FIR, but the top court observed that the police of this country are yet to comprehend the basics of free speech even after 75 years of the Constitution

The recently concluded Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj was not just a religious gathering; it was a grand spectacle where spiritual devotion clashed with VIP privilege, leaving millions of ordinary pilgrims to fend for themselves in chaos, filth, and neglect

A recent judgment has redefined the legal interpretation of Section 115 of the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017—setting aside the conviction of a woman who killed her child and attempted suicide—raising critical questions about culpability and the future of criminal liability 

Both the IMF and the World Bank have consistently argued that the Indian judicial system is in urgent need of reforms. There’s a reason why global institutions tasked with economic and monetary policies are so keen on judicial reforms in India