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Rabies Patients: Please Release Me…

This could well be the plea of such patients who undergo great pain and want euthanasia. Though the SC has asked the centre’s response to a PIL seeking this right, remember that this disease is often ...

Mopa Airport: Project Takes Off

Twenty-three years after Goa initiated the process for an international airport, the apex court gave its nod after laying down rigorous guidelines. But will these be followed?  By Debi Goenka A...

Fast-Track Courts: Iron Out the Glitches

NCRB data has shown that only 22 percent of cases were disposed of by these courts in less than a year. If this is to be speeded up, there should be proper infrastructure and personnel By Justice N...

A Bridge Too Far

The centre’s three projects CAA, NPR, NRC are unimplementable and extremely costly. When the needed data is already available through Aadhaar, why incur such a massive expenditure?

J&K Internet Shutdown: A Blow for Liberty

Never were constitutionalism and judicial duties articulated more accurately than in the case dealing with the internet shutdown issue. One hopes that the judicial voice is heard by all organs of the ...

Miracle Man of Miracle Drugs

By Shobha John While most big inventors are familiar to us, some have been forgotten by the wayside. One unsung hero is Yellapragada SubbaRow, one of the greatest biochemists and medical scientists...

Welcome, Trump of the Tropics

By Dilip Bobb On January 26, at the Republic Day parade, the chief guest will be Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro. It is a hugely controversial choice. Bolsonaro has been widely criticized across ...

Nursing Courses: Join In, One and All

In a welcome move, the Indian Nursing Council will allow non-science students to join BSc nursing. This will help meet the shortage of nurses worldwide By Dr KK Aggarwal The Indian Nursing Counc...

The Question of Internet Access

The Supreme Court has declared that access to the internet is a fundamental right protected under Article 19 of the Constitution. The ruling is in sync with UN recommendations By Justice Bhanwar Si...

Student Power

By Dilip Bobb In 1965, siblings Mary Beth, 13, and John Tinker, 15, were suspended from their school for wearing black armbands as a protest against the Vietnam War. Their case was taken all the wa...

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