The Election Commission of India (ECI) has told the Supreme Court that it had the statutory power to verify the eligibility of voters and ensure any person who failed to…
The Supreme Court will hear on July 24, a petition filed by the State of Maharashtra, challenging the Bombay High Court verdict that acquitted all 12 accused in the 7/11…
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the vendors falling on the Kanwar Yatra route to display their licence and registration certificates, as per the statutory requirements of the law. The…
By Kumkum Chadha It is well known that politicians in India do not have a retirement age. Hence the reluctance to step down and make way for others. Take the…
By Dilip Bobb One of the late Nelson Mandela’s most famous quotes after being released from prison was: “To be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but…
By Vickram Kilpady In a judgment that could reshape urban India’s approach to housing its working poor, the Bombay High Court has upheld a 2022 Maharashtra government rule allowing slum…
By Kenneth Tiven Jeffrey Epstein is more famous in America in death than he was in life as a sex-offender trafficking young women to wealthy patrons, some of whom even…
By Sujit Bhar In a disturbing development that has drawn criticism from human rights activists and legal scholars alike, a number of Bengali-speaking migrant workers (over 400, according to some…