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A Landmark for the Urban Poor

In a precedent-setting judgment, the Bombay High Court has upheld a 2022 Maharashtra regulation allowing rehabilitation projects within designated open spaces in cities—offering a transformative alternative to displacement 

Promise or Pitfall for Indian Federalism?

As the Joint Parliamentary Committee weighs the Modi government’s ambitious proposal, constitutional luminaries and electoral experts raise red flags over political centralization and the potential erosion of regional voices

Steps To Push Government To Be A “Model Litigant”

In India’s overcrowded courtrooms, justice is often not denied—it is simply delayed. With over 5.2 crore cases pending across the country’s judiciary, legal redress has become a long and costly ordeal. But what if the government itself—a party to nearly half of all these cases—could step back, streamline, and stop unnecessary litigation?

Rising Power, Strategic Balance

As New Delhi prepares to chair the new conclave in 2026, it stands at a crucial inflection point—leveraging the bloc to amplify its  global voice while delicately managing tensions with the United  States over de-dollarisation and trade

When Peace Matters More Than Blame

As the apex court recognizes that not all mediations aim to reconcile estranged couples, the evolving role of this process in matrimonial  conflicts redefines justice—not as punishment, but as closure

How The Rollout Flopped

A fuel ban targeting petrol engines older than 15 years and diesel vehicles older than 10—aimed at cutting Delhi’s pollution—was launched abruptly on July 1, but operational glitches and public backlash forced officials to defer enforcement until November

Tightening The Screws

In response to misconduct allegations and dwindling public trust, the Collegium has introduced structured interviews and rigorous vetting to fortify transparency and confidence

Godman, Ghosts and Graft

A CBI crackdown on a sprawling network of corruption has exposed a jaw-dropping scam involving godmen, top bureaucrats, dummy faculty, and bribes routed through WhatsApp—and it is being called the biggest such fraud in the country’s history

Another Breathless Winter?

Years after years and governments after governments, what remains consistent in capital Delhi is its choked and unbreathable air. People suffer not only because of toxic fumes, but also because of the chronic failure of political will

The Politics of Rape

In what can be called yet another dark day for the state, a student at the South Calcutta Law College was raped by a functionary of the ruling Trinamool Congress within the College campus. It is being said that this victim has been lucky enough to escape with her life, or she might have been another piece of statistic, quite like the unfortunate lady junior doctor, who was gangraped and brutally murdered inside the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital of the same state, merely 11 months back

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