Modi Govt’s Push Sparks Alarm
By Sanjay Raman Sinha In a move laden with political undertones and fraught with sinister constitutional implications, the Modi government’s three constitutional amendment Bills have set off alarm bells within…
From Prosecutor to Parliamentarian, A Life Defined by Two Phone Calls
Two phone calls changed the course of Ujjwal Nikam’s life: one from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the other from Mumbai Police. A well-known public prosecutor, Nikam was recently nominated…
The Politics of Sport
By Sujit Bhar On August 28, the Supreme Court once again reserved its verdict on the long-pending All India Football Federation (AIFF) constitution case, stating that a final judgment would…
Trump’s Dictatorship Dream: America at the Brink
By Kenneth Tiven Donald Trump’s bewildering and uneven attack on world trade and peaceful international relations, and his control of nuclear weapons, makes the US president the most dangerous political…
Supreme Court acknowledges Election Commission’s stand on post-deadline claims and corrections in Bihar voter list
The Election Commission of India informed the Supreme Court that it will continue to accept claims and objections to the draft voter list beyond the September 1 deadline. Crucially, all…
Supreme Court dismisses plea against E20 Petrol policy, declines ethanol-free option for older vehicles
The Supreme Court on Monday firmly upheld the government’s ethanol-blending fuel policy, rejecting a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought the continued supply of ethanol-free petrol for older vehicles. The…
Stigma must rest on the wrongdoer, not the Survivor:Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court underscored the urgent need for society to realign its understanding of crimes of sexual violence. The Court observed that the weight of stigma in rape cases…
Rahul Gandhi appeals to Allahabad High Court against FIR Plea Over his remarks on Sikhs
Congress Leader of the Opposition, Rahul Gandhi, has petitioned the Allahabad High Court, contesting a Varanasi court’s directive to rehear an application that sought the registration of a First Information…