Judgements

By Kenneth Tiven America’s standing in the world is more precarious today than at any point since the end of the Second World War. Through its policies, personnel, and posture,…

By Dr Swati Jindal Garg The Supreme Court’s recent decision in Tuhin Kumar Biswas @ Bumba vs State of West Bengal has once again brought into focus the longstanding tension…

By Sujit Bhar In a recent order that resonates with millions of daily commuters, the Bombay High Court delivered a crucial reminder to the Indian Railways: standing near the door…

By Inderjit Badhwar The story you are about to read—our cover report on India’s new labour codes—arrives at a moment of quiet, but decisive change. Every few years, a policy…

By Vickram Kilpady Five years after Parliament passed them with much fanfare, India’s four labour codes have finally been notified, taking effect on November 21. Together, these codes replace nearly…

The Supreme Court has held that individuals who accept employment on compassionate grounds cannot later seek appointment to a higher post by claiming parity with regular recruitment standards. The Court…

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Saturday outlined an ambitious constitutional and institutional roadmap for the Indian judiciary, placing technology at the centre of judicial reforms and democratic governance.…

The Delhi High Court has ruled that airline pilots qualify as workmen under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, regardless of the level of salary they draw. The Court held that…