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SC grants interim bail to AAP's Satyendra Jain on medical grounds
The former cabinet minister has been in custody since May 2022 over his alleged involvement in a money laundering case. The order was passed by a vacation bench comprising Justice JK Maheshwari and Justice PS Narasimha
Global Watch | Why Indian markets are most attractive destination for global investors
Indian markets, investors, traders, and authorities demonstrated remarkable maturity, transparency, and promptness in addressing the Hindenburg-Adani saga
SC orders states to register FIRs over hate speech even if no complaint is made
The apex court further warned that delay in registering hate speech cases would result in contempt of court
Why protests in Israel against judicial reforms should worry India
Given the judicial overreach in India and murmurs of judicial reforms, it is inevitable that what we see in Israel will, in all probability, play out on the streets of Delhi
If Khalistanis can storm Indian High Commission in London, why not give same rights to Argentinian protesters in Delhi?
Time is ripe for the West to realise that India’s patience is running thin. Anyway, friendship can’t be a one-way traffic
US Court judges meet Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, discuss justice system of two countries
The delegation of US State Court Judges was led by Justice Sanjay T Tailor
Why Collegium needs urgent reform: Judiciary should be independent as well as accountable
One hopes the current confrontation between the executive and the judiciary proves to be a blessing in disguise and ushers in much-needed progressive reforms in the judiciary
In a major setback, Google loses bid to block India's Android antitrust ruling
A three-judge panel led by Chief Justice Chandrachud decided against blocking the CCI’s antitrust ruling that would require Google to change the way it markets Android in India. The Supreme Court also upheld the $161 million penalty imposed on Google.
‘TN Seshan happens once in a while’: Why the Supreme Court hailed the former chief election commissioner
Hearing petitions seeking reforms in the system of appointing election commissioners, the Supreme Court noted that a person like late TN Seshan ‘happens once in a while’. Serving as Chief Election Commissioner from 1990 to 1996, the 86-year-old is credited with changing the face of polls
EXCLUSIVE | Taslima Nasrin writes: SC bans two-finger test, but testing women’s chastity remains a patriarchal reality
The two-finger test is nothing short of sexual harassment, a practice from barbaric times that has been passed down since antiquity
Why sex is a tabooed word in India: In search of women who can qualify as ‘Adarsh Bharatiya Nari’
Is sex, ever meant to be a pleasure-receiving act for my sex – where I am more than a mute giver – an object of male lust and fantasy and a hedonistic competitive chase, that is almost always, strictly on their terms and turf
Ekta Kapoor has crossed the line: There’s difference between artistic freedom and distasteful content
There is no doubt that the content of Ekta Kapoor’s web series ‘XXX’ was objectionable and also disrespectful to a soldier, his family and the uniform
Why live streaming court proceedings of Constitution Benches is a ‘supreme’ leap towards transparency
The historic move by the Supreme Court also saw wide public interest with over eight lakh views of the proceedings
How will Supreme Court live-streaming constitutional bench hearings help India?
The Supreme Court wants to increase transparency and accessibility with regard to its functioning. This, as several important cases are slated to be heard by the five-judge constitution benches
India@75: Six judgements that safeguarded individual liberty and strengthened India's democracy
These judgements are only a few of the hundreds that helped in consolidating India’s position as a constitutional democracy
'Contemptuous': All India Bar Association hits back at Kapil Sibal's 'lost hope in judiciary' remarks
Rajya Sabha MP and senior advocate Kapil Sibal has expressed his displeasure over some of the recent judgements passed by the Supreme Court saying he has 'no hope left' in the institution
Next CJI UU Lalit to have 74-day tenure: How’s the top judge appointed and what are the retirement rules?
The outgoing Chief Justice of India recommends his successor to the Union law minister. This practice is strictly based on seniority
CoA submits final AIFF draft constitution to Supreme Court
Three days ago, the CoA sent the final draft constitution to world football governing body, FIFA.
Why courts should give greater say to kids while deciding their guardianship
There is a need to posit laws after consulting all the stakeholders to remove uncertainty and unpredictability in the area of custody and guardianship so that there is no room for arbitrariness. It is only then that the best interest of the child will be secured
Assam floods: Why Brahmaputra river basin management is the need of the hour
If India wants to emerge as a superpower it has to take calculated risk of opting for ambitious projects and aggressively work towards its completion