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A judge with an enviable track record of landmark judgments and minority dissent opinions, Justice Chandrachud is expected to lead the judiciary along the unbeaten track. An assessment of some of his important verdicts

By Inderjit Badhwar As the Diwali season peters out, I focus on what most people, barring the saints, of course—what MOST people believe makes the world go around. It’s called money. Some call it ...

Lead Visual: Shantanu Mitra Politics is heating up over the Morbi Bridge collapse in Gujarat with many parties ridiculing the BJP for its criticism of the Mamata Banerjee government in the Kolkata 2016 flyover collapse. They say the tragedy in Morbi is being swept under the carpet since elections are to be held soon in Gujarat.

In a fresh move, land-strapped DDA has urged compensatory afforestation on degraded land in neighbouring states. But this is easier said than done as MP has already said this would not be possible.

The recent proposal by the PM to have one uniform for all police in the country may be a radical idea a little too early. Instead, the need of the hour is to focus on police reforms instead of cosmetic feel good.

As the US mid-term polls are underway, many Americans (mostly Republicans) are worried that the outcome might be determined by election fraud. This has been a non-stop grievance from former president Donald Trump despite lacking evidence to support his loss in 2020 to President Joe Biden. Perhaps the most important issue this year is what a very conservative US Supreme Court will mean for multiple issues

The draft Telecommunication Bill, 2022 is certainly timely considering that technologies in telecommunications have experienced a huge transformation in recent years. However, it disappointingly, lacks a vision for the future

Women have always been at the receiving end of social values and compensations. Indian women have always been a discounted lot,  neglected through apathy and sheer misogyny. The BCCI has made amends, of sorts, by declaring equal pay for men and women

The merger of NAA and CCI is expected to help customers, businesses and the government tackle GST-linked wrongdoings. However, the government has to frame power-packed remedies to remove hindrances lest the process ends on a bitter note

The apex court recently clarified that the psychological evaluation of condemned prisoners by expert doctors, and access to them by mitigating investigators, are essential before the hearing begins on their appeals against the death sentence