While this tax has been introduced, much needs to be done before it can be completely implemented on April 1, 2017– passing laws, making rules on procedures, training of taxmen and taxpayers…
By S...
A report on human rights violations on the basis of sexuality and gender identity in South Asia has shown how deep-rooted attitudes continue to hurt sexual minorities
By Ramesh Menon
When Suga...
The Delhi CM’s ding-dong battle with Lt-Governor Najeeb Jung and others have often seen him vanquished. Will this have an impact on the forthcoming polls in Punjab and Goa?
By Kalyani Shankar
Is...
In an effort to speed up justice and monitor performances, the center will allocate a unique identification number to these officers in district and subordinate courts
By Sucheta Dasgupta
In a n...
The largest port project in Karnataka is floundering as it is based on faulty impact assessment, legal violations, data disparities and procedural lapses
By Dr Mahabelshwar Hegde and Krithika Dines...
With the Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Prevention and Control) Bill being approved, there is hope for those who face stigma and discrimination
By Dinesh C Sh...
The roadmap for India’s tobacco control program lies in more stringent laws and higher taxes to wean the public from the pernicious habit
By Shoba John
Come November, government delegations ...
Only 20 percent of the income of political parties can be traced. What about the rest?
By Usha Rani Das
In 2014, the Delhi High Court convicted the Indian National Congress and the Bharatiya Jan...
When a bill journeys through parliament, it goes through an elaborate process. What finally emerges from the parliamentary crucible is unassailable.
By Devender Singh
Come every parliament sessi...
India Legal show debates whether Nitish Kumar’s government is to be blamed for the RJD strongman Mohammad Shahabuddin getting bail
By India Legal Bureau
On October 1, the Supreme Court set aside...