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The Bombay High Court on Friday struck down the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2023, specifically Rule 3, which empowers the Central government to form Fact-Check Units (FCUs) for identifying false or fake news against the government on social media and online platforms. The verdict was today delivered by tiebreaker judge Justice AS Chandurkar. The case was referred to him following a split verdict in the matter by a Division B...

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Smelling a Rat

Cases relating to animals can be ludicrous and also horrific as they are a precursor to larger and violent crimes such as abuse of children and the elderly. That is why law enforcement agencies take them seriously

Justice at the Click of a Mouse

Judicial reform saw a new high with the Kerala High Court launching 24X7 ON courts for online filing of cases and applications for adjournments, offering real-time insights into case progression

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A Limited Mandate

The interim government has many tasks before it, but it will not be easy to deal with them as the constitution has no provision for such a government. These are best left to an elected government

At the Crossroads

PM Modi’s visit to Brunei marks a milestone in the strengthening of bilateral ties between the two nations. As tensions simmer in South China Sea, Brunei’s diplomacy will have to do a fine balancing act

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A Bridge Too Far

A bridge over Kerala’s Bharathapuzha River has raised the hackles of Metro Man E Sreedharan who has filed a PIL alleging that it would disrupt the site’s historical and religious significance

The Great Mismatch

Last week’s debate between candidates for president of the United States was a face-off between an angry old man and a confident woman. Post-debate polls showed vice-president Kamala Harris a clear winner, but they also suggested that it will be a close race come November

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By Kenneth Tiven Two events involving former US President Donald Trump demonstrate the intensity of political behaviour with America’s presidential election just seven weeks away.   On Sunday, a man with a rifle was spotted hiding in woods adjacent to where Trump was playing golf in Florida. The man fled as a Secret Service officer fired in his direction. He was caught minutes later. This took place at a location one hole ahead of where Trump was playing. Trump was not physicall...