12-Dec-2022 NRC of August 2019 was a supplementary list says MHA The Union Home Ministry said in Rajya Sabha that only after implementing security regime for the collected data, will it be made available to the government
06-Dec-2022 Uttarakhand amends its anti-conversion law; makes it more stringent Maximum punishment for forced conversion increased, mass conversion introduced as an offence
05-Dec-2022 Are the Centre’s recommendations to the Collegium again overreaching? The Centre has, in the recent past, cherry-picked recommendations and defied the norm of approving names that have been reiterated.
30-Nov-2022 SC once again seeks DLSA intervention to ensure that under trials unable to provide surety are released from prison Inactive DLSAs and overall bureaucratic lethargy result in under trials languishing in jails
24-Nov-2022 Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Petitions Challenging State Laws On Religious Conversion Livelaw
24-Nov-2022 Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging religious conversion laws by some states in the name of ‘love jihad’ Timesnownews
24-Nov-2022 सुप्रीम कोर्ट की तीन अलग-अलग बेंच करेंगी नफरती भाषणों की जांच सर्वोच्च अदालत द्वारा धार्मिक-राजनैतिक आयोजनों के दौरान दिए गए नफरती बयानों के खिलाफ दो अलग-अलग याचिकाओं की होगी सुनवाई
18-Nov-2022 Bodily autonomy & safe abortion, a right under Article 21 Understanding the evolution of abortion laws, in the national and international context
17-Nov-2022 Seizing mobiles, laptops during arrests: A lawless act? With no legal framework in place, the police take these devices from the accused at their whimsy
11-Nov-2022 Has implementation of CAA 2019 already begun? The MHA has delegated to 31 districts powers to grant citizenship as per the CAA
10-Nov-2022 ‘Moderate abridgment’ of equality does not violate basic structure: majority bench upholds EWS The 3:2 SC decision finds exclusion of backward classes from EWS to be valid
10-Nov-2022 Collegium System of Judicial Appointment: A critique While transparency in judicial appointments must be a key objective, interference from an overbearing executive that has no stomach for dissent is a serious risk
09-Nov-2022 Seven Important SC Decisions, Hearings During Justice U.U. Lalit’s Tenure as CJI The Wire
09-Nov-2022 Excluding SC/ST/OBC from EWS reservation is fresh injustice: Justice Bhat The CJI and Justice Bhat dissented from the decision upholding EWS as constitutionally valid
02-Nov-2022 Patriarchy and Virtue: Why is the outlawed practice of the Two Finger Test still in practice in India? SC overturns the Jharkhand HC judgment in a rape conviction, expresses concern over the use of the Two Finger Test as medical evidence
31-Oct-2022 इलेक्टोरल बॉन्ड: लोकतंत्र का “ट्रोजन हॉर्स” राजनैतिक पार्टियों को चन्दा देने वालों को गोपनीय रहने की स्वतंत्रता और देश के बाहर रहने वालों को भी विदेशी मुद्रा अधिनियम (FEMA) के तहत चंदे की छूट ने भारतीय चुनावी प्रक्रिया के साथ खिलवाड़ की संभावना खड़ी की है