The five member collegium of senior-most SC judges decided to reiterate the name of Uttarakhand high court Chief Justice K M Joseph for elevation to Supreme Court, overruling the union government’s…
A special POCSO (Prevention of Child Sexual Offence) court in Uttarakhand has sentenced one Arshad Ali to 12 years in jail for first abducting and raping a minor girl and…
In a shocking case of police brutality, lawyer Ashish Dubey was illegally detained and thrashed by Jharkhand police, leading to such severe injuries that he had to be referred to…
A section of the Lingayats had been agitating for some time to be considered as non-Hindus. They have based their arguments on supposedly theological basis, which actually leads to all…
The threat of Islamism & jihad is universal today, with various types of conflicts seen across the world due to this dangerous ideology. While Bharat and Europe are not yet…
(This rejoinder to the Sachar Committee Report was sent to Justice Sachar and the Prime Minister on 29-01-2007) In a country teeming with the poor and the indigent there could…
Introduction Milan Vaishnav and Saksham Khosla have co-authored a paper entitled “The Indian Administrative Service Meets Big Data” where they discuss about the need for reforms in the service in…
It’s not likely that people have forgotten the era of what we call bahubali politicians, especially in the regions of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and many other states in Gangetic…
It seems difficult for observers to abstract from the immediate hurly burly of daily political life and the fascination it evokes to focus on complex long-term processes of historic significance…
The Constitution of Bharat gives a number of rights to its citizens to practice and propagate religion. Two particularly important rights are given via Articles 25 & 26. Article 25…