Lessons Learnt
By ordering two students of a leading institute to undertake community service rather than them being debarred from taking their semester exam after theft of some items from stalls at…
The Israeli “Basic Structure”?
In a dramatic move akin to Kesavananda Bharati, Israel’s SC said the “unconstitutional constitutional amendment” to the basic law on adjudication which the Knesset had passed earlier was unreasonable By…
Kashmiris celebrate 75th Republic Day with emotional fervour
Kashmiris, as part of Viksit Bharat, have colossal opportunities to live as peaceful citizens and the best economic opportunities are available for future generations. Pakistan has brought death and destruction…
Delhi High Court refuses to suspend sentence of Kuldeep Singh Sengar’s brother in murder of Unnao rape victim’s father
The Delhi High Court has refused to suspend the jail sentence of Jaideep Singh Sengar alias Atul Singh, who was convicted in the death case of father of Unnao rape…
Supreme Court stays Meghalaya High Court order on custodial death compensation
The Supreme Court recently stayed a Meghalaya High Court ruling on custodial deaths compensation. The High Court had ordered for compensation of up to Rs 10-15 lakhs to be paid…
First female judge of Supreme Court Justice M. Fathima Beevi conferred with Padma Bhushan
First female judge of the Supreme Court of India, Justice M. Fathima Beevi, was conferred with Padma Bhushan, the third-highest civilian honour in the country, on the eve of the…
Delhi High Court refuses to stay proceedings against BJP National Secretary Manjinder Singh Sirsa in defamation case
The Delhi High Court has recently refused to stay the proceedings before a trial court against BJP National Secretary Manjinder Singh Sirsa in a criminal defamation case lodged by a…
Calcutta High Court: Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay accuses Justice Soumen Sen of influencing cases against Abhishek Banerjee
Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay of the Calcutta High Court has passed a judicial order, alleging that Justice Soumen Sen directed Justice Amrita Sinha not to pass adverse orders against Trinamool Congress…