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Arms and the Faith

Recently, the Delhi High Court upheld an Army court’s order of dismissal of a Christian officer who refused to take part in multi-religious activities, citing his faith. The Court made it clear that “unity is forged in uniform, not through religion”

The Recusal Dilemma: SCOTUS, Harvard, and the Shadows of Judicial Bias

As the US Supreme Court braces for legal challenges to President Donald Trump’s sweeping actions against Harvard University, the spotlight turns to judicial recusals—raising complex questions of bias, constitutional duty, and institutional integrity, both in America and India

Married Without Consent

Two rulings by MP and Chhattisgarh High Courts have once again exposed the disturbing legal reality in India—that marriage remains a sanctuary for sexual violence and consent still ends at the altar

Judging The Judge: Why CJI Gavai’s Warning Must Resonate Across The Legal Spectrum 

By Inderjit Badhwar In a moment that may well mark a watershed in India’s constitutional conscience, Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai has chosen to say the unsaid—and in doing so, has forced ...

Scroll, Post, Arrest: When Social Media Becomes a Legal Landmine

Once a space for expression and connection, social media is now a trapdoor for students, activists—and even aspiring visa holders

Turbulence on the Tarmac: The Hidden Risks of Foreign Access to Indian Airports

The revocation of clearance to a Turkish ground-handling firm exposes an alarming vulnerability in India’s aviation security. As global power equations shift, this detailed investigation reveals why foreign access to Indian airports may be the next frontier of strategic compromise

CJI Gavai’s Red Flag

In a strong and unusually forthright message, chief justice of India DY Chandrachud’s successor, has reignited the long-simmering debate over the ethical implications of judges accepting government assignments after retirement

Trump’s Tumbles in Court: Judges Rebuke Executive Overreach as Legal Losses Mount

In a stinging rebuke to the president’s expansive use of emergency powers, a federal trade court has ruled his sweeping global tariffs illegal. While a temporary reprieve delays the full effect, the decision is the latest in a cascade of courtroom defeats that reveal a presidency increasingly at odds with law and institutional limits

Global Norms, Local Laws: How India is Constitutionalising International Law

As international law increasingly shapes domestic legal orders worldwide, India stands at a critical juncture—balancing sovereignty with global integration through constitutional mechanisms, judicial innovation, and legislative adaptation

When Patriarchy Clouds The Law

As the Calcutta High Court recently set aside a judgment delivered by a trial court in a divorce suit filed by a husband on grounds of cruelty and desertion by his wife, the higher court made a very important observation: “The entire mindset of the learned trial judge appears to spring up from a patriarchal and condescending approach.” This shows how toxic social norms still prevail upon judicial officers

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