An apex court order allowing a rape victim to terminate her 24-week pregnancy brings into focus the need to change an outdated legislation which controls medical intervention. It is time our lawmakers...
On July 20, the National Green Tribunal directed that diesel cars in Delhi should be phased out in stages. This is part of a long list of landmark orders to clear up the capital’s air
In a heart-warming judgment, the court has come to the rescue of a Tamil novelist who was hounded for his book Madhorubhagan and said it was so absorbing that it couldn’t be put down
By R Ramasubra...
Although Bollywood actor Salman Khan was acquitted by the Rajasthan High Court in the Chinkara poaching case, there is a new twist in the tale with the re-appearance of the key witness
By Nayantar...
Social media star Qandeel Baloch’s death at the hands of her brother for leading a lifestyle which challenged conservative societal norms in Pakistan reflects the retrograde and intolerant mindset tha...
In three weeks, Britain witnessed a shocking churning, leading to the appointment of a PM whom no one had elected or expected
By Sajeda Momin in London
BRITISH Prime Minister Harold Wilson ...
As Kashmir explodes following the killing of Burhan Wani, it’s time we look back at its history. Each Indian PM has written his own chapter of the Kashmir narrative. One can only hope Narendra Modi’s ...
The world comes crashing down for women abandoned by NRI husbands. However, a new centre in Gujarat has been giving them hope and helping them get back on their feet
When Usha Parikh left her lucra...
With the apex court endorsing the findings of the Lodha panel, lawmakers will find it easier to frame effective legislation to debar politicians from holding office in sport federations
By Ajith Pi...