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Jallikattu: Tamizh Pride and Prejudice

The protests at Marina Beach were not just about the ban on this sport. It was a reassertion of Tamil rights and a platform for releasing pent-up anguish and frustration over other issues as well  ~B...

Leprosy condition in India irks SC

The top court took cognisance of a PIL claiming that leprosy not only exists but thrives in India due to the apathetic attitude of the centre and states ~By Sujit Bhar Amid the political chaos reign...

Internet Cos Throw Hands Up in Front of SC

~By Sujit Bhar The Supreme Court, which had earlier taken suo moto action regarding a writ by anti-trafficking organisation Prajwala (who had sent a letter and videos to the Chief Justice of India)...

Jallikattu: What a Reprieve!

In a huge relief to the Tamil Nadu government and its people, the Supreme Court refused to stay a bill permitting this sport. This has acted as a dampener for animal rights activists ~By R Ramasubr...

Trump’s Travel Ban is Wreaking Havoc on Families, Especially Those With Valid Visas

The executive order banning travel from seven predominantly Muslim nations is separating families who made every effort to follow US immigration law ~By Charles Ornstein, Terry Parris Jr. and Marcelo...

SC refuses to stay Tamil Nadu’s new Jallikattu law

But pulls up the state government for neglecting law and order during protests The Supreme Court on Tuesday (January 31) refused to stay the new Tamil Nadu act—derived through an ordinance signed b...

SC names four BCCI administrators

A distinguished panel headed by former CAG Vinod Rai will manage the affairs of the world’s richest cricket body By Sujit Bhar The Supreme Court on Monday (January 30) announced a four-member pa...

The case of Noornissa: lost in legal labyrinth

Harshal Mirashi Noornissa is the estranged wife of Abdul Hakim Khan. He drove her out of their home when she was carrying a baby. On top of this, she was booked for kidnapping her own daughters. Sh...

SC rejects HC order on disability PIL

India Legal Bureau The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill 2014, which was passed by Parliament just the other day, could face a few hurdles when it assumes its new avatar as an act sometime l...

Bill to give IIMs power to grant degrees

Management institute promised total autonomy ~By Punit MishraThe Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) have always represented the epitome of business studies in India. A diploma from that institut...

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