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A Man With a Big Heart

- August 27, 2019

The passing away of erudite and popular leader and top lawyer Arun Jaitley has left a void in many circles as he was a man of consensus who made friends from diverse fields By Kalyani Shankar ...

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Saraswati Thakur, mother of former CJI TS Thakur, passes away

- August 23, 2019

Above: Saraswati Thakur with her husband DD Thakur (file picture) Saraswati Thakur, mother of former CJI TS Thakur passed away today after a brief illness. Her husband, was late DD Thakur, a we...

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Shamnad Basheer: A Void Difficult to Fill

- August 18, 2019

Shamnad Basheer, an inspiring and gifted teacher made a subject like IP less intimidating and his well-written petitions made a difference to the lives of ordinary citizens By Prof U...

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Prof Upendra Baxi pays tribute to NR Madhava Menon

- May 10, 2019

Above: Photo by Anil Shakya The demise of Professor NR Madhava Menon on May 8 has deeply saddened all who knew him personally or through his work as a writer, mentor and legal scholar. His friend a...

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India’s ‘walking god’ passes away aged 111

- January 21, 2019

Above: PM Modi with the 111-year-old Lingayat pontiff Dr Shivakumara Swami in Karnataka (file picture) By Stephen David India’s oldest pontiff Dr Shivakumara Swami, who oversaw nearly 130 educa...

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The great mentor

- March 31, 2015

This legendary leader strategically transformed his tiny nation into one of the most developed and wealthiest countries of the world. Can India learn lessons from his pragmatism and discipline? ...

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A judge with fire in his belly

- December 16, 2014

This stalwart of the Indian judiciary, who passed away on December 4 aged 100, was a stormy petrel from the start By Fali S Nariman He was “the Last of the Mohicans”—an idiomatic English phr...

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Supreme Court directs Centre to immediately address inter-state trafficking of bonded labourers

Delhi Excise Policy case: High Court issues notice to ED on Arvind Kejriwal plea against charge sheet

Allahabad High Court directs UP to pay interest at 8% per annum on retiral dues released 14 years later

Gauhati High Court disposes of PIL against ramps for GNB Road

Chhattisgarh High Court takes suo motu note of report on sale of tobacco products near schools in Bilaspur

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Supreme Court directs Centre to immediately address inter-state trafficking of bonded labourers

Delhi Excise Policy case: High Court issues notice to ED on Arvind Kejriwal plea against charge sheet

Allahabad High Court directs UP to pay interest at 8% per annum on retiral dues released 14 years later

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Justice Shiva Kirti Singh says legislature should not make laws violating rights of citizens

NHRC Chairperson Justice Arun Mishra says Commission has sufficient powers, not a toothless tiger

No RTI application should be rejected without giving a reason: Former CIC Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha

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