Above: Citizens vote in the 2014 general election. Photo: UNI
Is it constitutionally valid for one partner of a coalition, may be the dominant partner, to ally with a party in opposition after brea...
~By Jayant Tripathi
In the famous case of Woolmington vs DPP, decided by the House of Lords in UK , it was held that “Throughout the web of the English Criminal Law one golden thread is always to b...
~By Harsh Mander
‘Darkness can never be fought with darkness, only light can dispel the enveloping shadows. And so also a politics of hate can only be fought with a new and radical politics of lo...
The reluctance of the press to indict one of its own for his mortifying tweets on Modi’s death shows its double standards and lack of courage. It calls for deep introspection
~By Bikr...
Above: As cases pile up in courts, litigants wait for years before their disputes get settled. Photo: UNI
Constant adjournments have led to a huge pendency of cases in India and it is up to judges ...
Above: A polling officer applies ink mark on the finger of a voter at a polling station in Bihar. Photo: UNI
While such an exercise may save money and lead to better administration, one should look...
Above: Lawyers protesting outside the Jammu and Kashmir High Court in Srinagar. Photo: UNI
A recent J&K High Court order providing lifelong security for retired judges has been challenged by th...
Above: People playing cards at a get-together. Photo: Bhavana Gaur
The recent hullabaloo over a den of vice in a South Delhi farmhouse has shown the hypocrisy of Indians for whom gambling is a part...
A move for video recording of the Supreme Court will make proceedings accessible to the common man and give full expression to the fundamental right of speech and opinion as guaranteed under Article 1...
Above: Youngsters hooked to smartphones. Photo: Bhavana Gaur
The dangers posed by this game have revealed the fragile and vulnerable state of children and why parents, schools and society need to p...