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Hate Speech: The legal position in India

By Prateek Som The Constitution of India is one of the lengthiest written constitutions in the world and contains a preamble, 470 articles, 12 schedules and 5 appendices. India is a better place t...

China’s Land Border Law: A serious concern for India

The Indo-China border dispute has now turned at least 65 years old with no significant headway in defining the border. Even the most rudimentary task of exchanging maps to understand the differing perception of the two nations with respect to the LAC has not been concluded.

Aadhaar-Voter ID linking: Data at risk, at State’s mercy and privacy worries dog plan, say experts

The Election Laws (Amendment) Bill was passed by both Houses of Parliament on December 20 and 21 despite stiff resistance from the Opposition and to the disappointment of civil society and privacy ad...

A Plea for Justice?

When a former chief justice of India (CJI) demands justice and presents his side of the story by writing an autobiography, questions are raised about the judicial community and judges.

Concerns on Human Rights Day

This year’s observation of the International Human Rights Day had a special significance for India. India got re-elected to the UN Human Rights Council for the sixth term with an overwhel­ming majority. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that this is an endorsement of India’s commitment to the human rights cause. “We will continue promotion and protection of human rights through ‘samman, samvaad and sahyog’,” he said.

The Definitive Debate

Students at an online debate competition held recently put forth impassioned and reasoned arguments that touched upon social and political life, as well as abstract themes.

Welcome Move

The former Supreme Court judge has taken over as the chairperson of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal. He had retired from the Supreme Court this July. His vast experience and “welfarist and humanist” approach will be much needed at the tribunal. Earlier this year, APN channel.....

Aryan Khan case: The Media on Trial

By Sanjay Raman Sinha  The overdrive witnessed during the Aryan Khan drug trial case has once again underlined the no-holds-barred media coverage of celebrity cases. As vigilante media pushed...

LGBTQIA+ need more help from judiciary to normalize, de-stigmatize their relationships

By Jacob Benny The judiciary has lent a helping hand to the much persecuted LGBTQ+ community by amending the law of the land regarding homosexual relationships. The Supreme Court in the case of Na...

A Menacing High: Illicit drugs have spread beyond Bollywood, metros to smaller towns

By Sanjay Raman Sinha The Aryan Khan case has been grabbing the headlines for its legal pyrotechnics and star value. However, despite the legal cacophony, the seriousness of substance abuse has no...

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