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Cybersecurity and Indian laws

India remains one of the world’s most vulnerable jurisdictions for cyberattacks, with more than 3,000 attacks per week being faced by Indian companies. Governments and cyber infrastructure remain a prime target of attacks. What are the guardrails, if any?

America’s Tech Power Play

H-1B visas are at the heart of talent wars: Indian IT firms have been instrumental in powering the global tech economy, but they now face growing backlash in the US over hiring practices. The recent class-action lawsuits accuse these companies of favouring Indian talent brought in through these visas over local American workers, igniting debates over immigration, diversity, and the  future of American tech leadership

A Cry for Justice

The death of the brilliant academic, who fought for human rights, and the cases of many others underscore the urgent need for reform in how the bail provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act  are interpreted. Prolonged incarceration without resolution continues to violate basic human rights 

Tree for Tree’s Sake

The Supreme Court has issued a stern warning regarding compensatory afforestation. Developers failing to comply with their tree-planting obligations may face severe consequences, including the demolition of structures and hefty fines 

Justin Trudeau Has Scored An Own Goal

Short-term gains for the Canadian prime minister will prove long-term losses for his own country

China’s Operations across India

Over time, the country has expanded its influence in India by engaging journalists, organisations with Marxist leanings, think-tanks, and even Bollywood, to shape narratives and gather intelligence on key sectors like defence, space, nuclear capabilities, and information technology

Corruption and the Police

Recently, the division bench of the Bombay High Court had to teach the police a lesson in law, telling them how not to file false FIRs and imparted lessons on how recording conversation in a police station would not become an offence under the stringent Act

Canteen Capers

Navratri-observing advocates and meat-consuming lawyers squared up to each other over what is served in one of the apex court’s six canteens. The victims in the brouhaha were tolerance and the brotherhood among the Bar

The Showdown and America’s Future

No American presidential election choice in 92 years puts the fate of global democracy in voters’ hands as does the effort of an Indian-American woman to demonstrate the existence of an optimistic America with international concerns

Posthumous Reproduction and Legality

The Delhi High Court’s verdict on legal recognition of posthumous reproduction is a welcome step. However there is an urgent need for a comprehensive legal framework to address outstanding issues since it also raises important legal, ethical, and social concerns related to reproductive rights, inheritance and consent

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