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A recent judgment has redefined the legal interpretation of Section 115 of the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017—setting aside the conviction of a woman who killed her child and attempted suicide—raising critical questions about culpability and the future of criminal liability 

Both the IMF and the World Bank have consistently argued that the Indian judicial system is in urgent need of reforms. There’s a reason why global institutions tasked with economic and monetary policies are so keen on judicial reforms in India

Donald Trump’s vicious verbal assault on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is exactly the kind of spectacle that leaves Vladimir Putin grinning inside the Kremlin walls

With nearly half of India’s lawmakers facing criminal charges, the apex court is once again confronting the thorny question: Should convicted candidates be barred for life from contesting elections—or do they deserve a second chance?

The deportation of undocumented Indian nationals sent back in shackles on a US military flight sparked an outrage in India. It also hurt Prime Minister Narendra Modi and India’s image for its failure to stand up for the dignity of its citizens. Former foreign secretary and later India’s ambassador to the US NIRUPAMA RAO shared her angst with KUMKUM CHADHA while talking about the significance of the recent Trump-Modi meeting in the US

By Inderjit Badhwar In a world increasingly dominated by the fusion of wealth and power, the assault on the American press documented by veteran journalist Kenneth Tiven is both chilling and profo...

Two horrific murder cases in Kolkata—one a brutal rape-murder in a government hospital, the other a chilling family massacre—expose the stark contrast in police efficiency when freed from political interference. The cases also shine a harsh light on the urgent need for long-overdue police reforms

The newly sworn-in president’s Donald Trump’s vendetta against the press is no longer just personal—it’s a blueprint for controlling the flow of information. With compliant billionaires and crumbling mainstream outlets, a new era of media submission has arrived

With the Bihar assembly elections approaching, the revival of the alleged land-for-jobs case against the former Bihar chief minister, his family, and associates has raised eyebrows. Many see the timing as politically motivated, sparking debates over whether legal action is being used as an electoral tool

When a YouTube joke sparks social media death threats, government warnings, and a Supreme Court gag order, the battle over free speech in India takes a disturbing turn