Delhi Court orders immediate release of Jawaharlal Nehru University protest accused, says verification is procedural not punitive

A Delhi court has ordered the immediate release of students arrested in connection with a protest at Jawaharlal Nehru University, making it clear that verification of bail documents is a…

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Reader-funded media best safeguard for Press Independence: Justice BV Nagarathna at International Press Institute event

Speaking at the International Press Institute (IPI) India Award for Excellence in Journalism 2025 event in New Delhi, Supreme Court judge Justice BV Nagarathna underlined the importance of financial independence…

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Supreme Court stays Delhi High Court order for raising Coast guard retirement age to 60; directs Centre to set up expert panel

The Supreme Court of India has stayed a decision of the Delhi High Court that had enhanced the retirement age of all personnel in the Indian Coast Guard to 60…

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