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GST: Hasten Slowly

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...

Sexual minorities: the long and lonely road

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...

Kejriwal’s Dented Image: Will It Affect Forthcoming Polls? 

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...

Unique ID for Judicial Officers

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...

Tadri Port Project: In Troubled Waters

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...

HIV and AIDS Bill: Balm over Wounds

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...

Tobacco consumption: Stubbing it out

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 ...

The foreign hand in political funding

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...

Legislating a law

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...

Why was Shahabuddin granted bail?

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...

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