A Defining Battle
By Sanjay Raman Sinha When the Competition Commission of India (CCI) slapped a Rs 213.14 crore penalty on WhatsApp and Meta for anti-competitive practices, it set in motion a legal…
Bulldozers, Rights, and the Rule of Law
By Sujit Bhar In a recent conversation with a group of lawyers at the Supreme Court, Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai recalled a moment of immense personal satisfaction:…
Broken Cameras, Broken Justice
By Binny Yadav Why is it that every time there’s a death in police custody, the CCTV cameras are mysteriously “not working”? Coincidence—or a deliberate design? Behind locked station doors,…
Donald Trump’s Two Faces
By Kenneth Tiven Angry, intemperate speeches have never been a hallmark of the US presidency—until Donald Trump. True to form, he turned American diplomacy upside down with a ferocious address…
When the Air Turns Toxic
By Dr Swati Jindal Garg Every winter, Delhi and its neighbouring states sink into a haze of smog that has become a grim ritual of the season. This time, however,…
Bollywood vs Deepfakes: When Stars Take the Stand
By Dilip Bobb The names read like the cast for a blockbuster Hollywood movie. Bollywood actors Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Amitabh Bachchan and producer and popular television host Karan…
The Reel and the Real: Navigating Bollywood’s Deepfake Future
By Inderjit Badhwar Every generation has a technology that unsettles the way we see the world. The printing press democratized information, but also spread propaganda. Television reshaped politics, turning leaders…
Centre extends R. Venkataramani’s tenure as Attorney General of India for two more years
The Union government has formally extended the tenure of Senior Advocate R. Venkataramani as the Attorney General of India, allowing him to continue as the nation’s top law officer for…