Few would disagree that former Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra left his stamp on the judiciary. This can be viewed through the prism of some of his major judgments that show the breadth of legal di...
Above: Supreme Court/Photo: Anil Shakya
A year-end analysis of key controversial issues the apex court will have to confront when it reconvenes after its winter break
By Venkatasubramanian
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Few would disagree that former Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra left his stamp on the judiciary. This can be viewed through the prism of some of his major judgments that show the breadth of legal di...
~By Pushp Saraf
With Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan accepting the resignation of Thupstan Chhewang, a formidable leader of Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir, from the House on December 13 --- almost a m...
After splurging nearly Rs 3000 Crores on the gigantic statue of unity of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Gujarat government is seemingly in a hurry to burn up any loose change that may be left.
In a di...
Above: The Stakna monastery, en route to Leh from Kargil/Photo: Puneet Nicholas Yadav
By Pushp Saraf
Threats and counter-threats involving big three socio-religious organisations have created tu...
~By Rajendra Singh Jani
It is surprising that in spite of Uttar Pradesh being the “rape and crime capital of India” as rightly said by none other than former UN Secretary General Ban Ki M...
Above: Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu with West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee/Photo: UNI
Though the AP CM has withdrawn the jurisdiction of the CBI over his state for political reasons, it could...
By Pushp Saraf
Can Thupstan Chhewang, twice member of the Lok Sabha from the trans-Himalayan territory of Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir, become a rallying point for strengthening of the fabled Buddhi...
Above: Former Punjab CM and SAD patriarch Parkash Singh Badal with son Sukhbir Singh Badal at an election rally in Punjab/Photo: UNI
Even as the rivalry between CM Amarinder Singh and his predecess...