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Supreme Court’s view on National Anthem needs to be contested

The order on national anthem is “an interim measure”. The case is listed for hearing on 14th February 2017 Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr The facts of the case in which Supreme Court justices Dip...

Modi turns to vox populi on demonetization

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr For the first time in his two-and-a-half-years as prime minister, Narendra Modi—who has been using the social media, television and radio to air his thoughts and views and...

Scourge of the Smog

The Big, Bad Pollution Haze in Delhi and NCR left millions with a choked feeling, watery eyes or seriously sick. When will the laws be implemented and the guilty punished? By Ramesh Menon It is your...

Madras HC’s verdict jolts net activists in Tamil Nadu

  A recent Madras High Court’s directive to YouTube and Google to provide the IP address and details of a user uploading defamatory content has rattled online activists in Tamil Nadu By R R...

The dropping of sex ratio still remains a social affliction and a disease: Supreme Court

Voluntary Health Association of Punjab versus Union of India decided on 8th November, 2016 By Robin David The Supreme Court (Justice Dipak Misra and Justice Shiva Kirti Singh) in its judgment da...

Breach of confidentiality impermissible, says UK Supreme Court

In a significant judgment, the United Kingdom’s Supreme Court has held that a public official or body cannot disclose information which was obtained on condition of confidentiality. It said, “An imper...

Apex court vouches for ‘equal pay for equal work’

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr Supreme Court judge Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar, delivering the judgment on the behalf of the division bench, the other judge being Justice SA Bobde, on October 26, 2016,...

Supreme Court: Oswal Greentech did not violate tax concession law   

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr In the Commissioner of Commercial Tax UP vs M/S Oswal Greentech Limited, delivered by the bench of Justice Dipak Mishra and Justice Shiva Kriti Singh, on October 28,  2016...

Appeal to “enduring ethos of the Constitution”

Kapil Sibal says that “seminal” issues are at stake in the interpretation of Section 123 (3) Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr In the ongoing arguments before the seven-judge Constitution Bench of the S...

CJI clarifies Constitution Bench wouldn’t consider broader definition of religion

Counsel Shyam Divan says that 123 (3) of the Representation of the People Act refers only to the religion of the candidates Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr The seven-judge Constitution Bench led by Ch...

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