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Terrorists at Our Gates in 2024

This year will see a lot of action due to inimical forces across India’s borders. The government will have to be on guard and reinvent its approach to fighting militancy and not act with yesterday’s ...

Crossing the Laxman Rekha

As courts become the arena for political slugfests, have judges developed circumspection in dealing with such cases? Often, they have been unsparing in reprimanding the recalcitrant executive for its...

Investing in E-Courts

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcement in 2023 to invest Rs 7,000 crore for Phase III of the E-Courts Project was a timely and welcome investment in the judiciary. What are the implicatio...

Expelled, sine die

Indian Parliament has set a dubious record in suspending 146 Opposition MPs from its Winter Session. That means the voices of crores of voters and even more citizens have been deprived the ear of the top decision-making body of the country

Deep, Dark Deeds

Documents with India Legal shockingly reveal that only six of the 41 workers trapped inside were members of EPF or had insurance. Worse, 26 were provided PF and other papers while trapped in an attempt to stop any blame-game

How Green Will Be My Valley?

Even as the global North pushes for a decarbonised regime, will it fulfill its commitments and hand-hold the South by giving it funds to transition away from fossil fuels?

370, now an Indefinite Article

The people of the Kashmir valley will have to accept the inevitability of the situation, for better or for worse. The uniqueness of Jammu and Kashmir has been done away with and a legal sanction has ...

Different Strokes for Different Folks

Maldives’ astute president Mohamed Muizzu is trying to evolve his own narrative by cutting down the overwhelming influence of India, while wooing China and cultivating Islamic countries

Problem with Electoral Bonds

The electoral bonds scheme was launched with the stated idea to ensure transparent and clean political funding and reduce unnamed cash contributions. Of late, however, the effectiveness and potential misuse of the scheme have raised questions and the matter has reached the apex court

Can a Woman Commit Rape?

Though India does not recognise rape by a woman, there are nuances in law by which she can be prosecuted for rape or gang rape. This makes it imperative to have gender neutral laws on rape

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