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A Terror Case Without Evidence: Allahabad High Court’s ‘heavy heart’ acquittal After 28 Years

A devastating judicial analysis reveals how a mass-casualty blast, a collapsed investigation, and an inadmissible police confession led to the undoing of a decades-old conviction

Can’t keep a good man down: Justice AA Kureshi sworn in as Chief Justice of Tripura HC

After the recent controversy over the delay in his...

In place of shock and despair, we need steps towards justice and deepening democracy

 On November 9, 2019 Supreme Court delivered its verdict...

Ban on tree felling to continue in Aarey: SC

The recent order in the Aarey tree felling case implies that the BMC do not have the permission to cut down more trees in Aarey;according to the civic body they have already cut down the number of trees required!

All you need to know about new CJI Sharad Bobde

Justice Sharad Bobde was sworn in today as the new Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India. He succeeds outgoing Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi. Here’s a brief profile of CJI Sharad Bobde.

God Is Everywhere: A Hindu Reflects on A-Yodhya

Painting of Lord Hanuman by M.F.HusainAs a person who...

Ayodhya Verdict: Has Faith Prevailed Over Justice?

The 9th of November was, indeed, a very interesting...

SC, CJI under RTI: Examining the Verdict

Leaving the facts of the three cases aside, the common and individual opinions penned by the Justices clarify several interpretational matters for the benefit of both the seekers and holders of information.

Babri-Ayodhya verdict: Will appeal for peace apply to Hindutva hardliners in future?

 With the exception of few, every leader of political...

Director of play based on Batla House encounter, allegedly detained for few hours

A probable attempt by the police to intimidate the theatre person to restrain him from showcasing a play which could hurt the image of the police force.

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