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Judges’ Complaints: Transfer Travails

Above: RK Shrivas was suspended for staging a three-day dharna at the MP High Court. In a surprising move, judges in some high courts are raising the banner of revolt over frequent postings and res...

Indian Navy: Sunk by Nepotism

Above: Even though the officers on INS Chakra underwent elaborate training, none of them was found eligible for promotion. Photo: gentleseas.blogspot.in A recent verdict of the Armed Forces Tribuna...

Drug Smuggling: Caught in the High Seas

Above: The Indian Cost Guard apprehends a vessel involved in illegal activity. Photo: UNI One of the largest drug hauls along the Gujarat coast has necessitated the need for greater surveillance ...

NOTA: The Right to Reject

Above: Women show evidence of exercising their right to vote. Photo: UNI The apex court has refused to stay the use of this option in the Rajya Sabha polls in Gujarat and will examine its constitut...

News channel picks up another mini ‘scam’

Above: Mamata Banerjee (photo: UNI) and her nephew Abhishek Banerjee (photo: Wikimedia) The news channel Times Now claims today what everybody knew yesterday: Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’...

BSF Grievances Given Short Shrift

Feeling demoralised and dejected over the unfair deal given to it as compared to the Army, the force has appealed to the courts for justice   ~By Justice K Sreedhar Rao “Forward, the Light Brig...

Indo-China Stand-off: A Battle of Nerves

Above Photo: UNI The confrontation in Doklam area is not just about Indian intrusion into a disputed territory near Bhutan. It is about India showing that it can no longer be taken for granted. Wil...

Lack of legal status denies domestic helps lawful benefits

Above: Domestic workers protesting in New Delhi for a central legislation to guard their interests. Photo: Anil Shakya ~By Lilly Paul Why were the maids and domestic helps at Mahagun Moderne so...

Forged Orders: Hoodwinking the Police

Above Illustration: Anthony Lawrence Several shocking cases have come to light in which legal orders have been forged to fool the police. The only way to tackle such tricky situations is for author...

VK Sasikala: Luxury behind Bars

Above: Parappana Agrahara Central prison, Bengaluru, where Sasikala is jailed This Karnataka DIG is not the first bureaucrat to be shunted out for being a whistle-blower ~By MG Devasahayam E...

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