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Problematic Provisions

Looking at the recent searches and seizures conducted on political leaders, their relatives, and associates, especially those who are critical of the ruling government, the draconian PMLA, 2002, is seen by the Opposition leaders as the government’s “hatchet” legislation.

The Talaq Tangle

The practice of talaq-e-hasan permits a Muslim man to divorce his wife by saying the word talaq once a month for three consecutive months. The Court will now hear the matter again on October 11.

The Winds of Change!

The new chief justice of India has brought in a significant new move in which the apex court has picked at least 25 key cases and submitted them to five-judge Constitution benches for fast-track hearings

CULLING ANIMALS: A MYOPIC MOVE

The government’s move to allow “vermin” to be killed is a flawed and unreasonable decision when these animals have co-existed with local people for decades By Prof Amita Singh Recent notificatio...

#BusinessStandard Hails India Legal Annual Issue As “Intellectual Treat”

Business Standard, one of the leading business dailies from India, read our year end annual issue: 'The Best of India Legal-2015' and described it as an 'intellectual treat'. Here is what they had ...

Breach of Convention

A 2012 Comptroller and Auditor General report exposes how legislature’s authority was ignored by the Income Tax department while making refunds in crores. By Devendra Singh The parliament controls t...

How green is my valley?

The high profile election battle in Varanasi brought into focus the need for cleaning the Ganga and other rivers. But top environmental activist MC Mehta has waged a struggle for our rivers and forest...

Terror Trail

The new government has to devise novel strategies to tackle increased militancy in Pakistan and Afghanistan. By Col R Hariharan The recent military funeral of Major Mukund Varadarajan, who died figh...

Suicide, Lies and Videotapes

A chilling first person insider account of how the hollywood blockbuster, American Hustle, has carved out a self-serving, fairy tale fantasy from the reality of a horror story. By Inderjit Badhwar ...

You Need to Fear, You are a Man

Following the Amendment to the Indian penal code in february 2013, indecent behavior against a woman could land you in jail. is society on the same page as lawmakers? By Vishwas Kumar  ...

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