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SC in contempt of itself: 4 ways that it fails to hold itself to standards it eloquently demands from the public and elected officials
The Supreme Court's 'victim blaming' verbal assault in court on Nupur Sharma sets a dangerous precedent for the country on the justification of violence.
Madras HC says non-Hindus can enter temples if they have faith in the diety: Why the recent comments in the order are problematic
Madras High Court passed an order that could open Pandora's box in response to a PIL about not allowing the entry of non-Hindus during the Kumbabishegam festival of Arulmighu Adikesava Perumal Thirukovil at Thiruvattar
Maharashtra: Juvenile Justice Board releases ISIS terrorist after 3 years to be a home tutor for school students, serve at old age home, despite...
Juvenile justice board in Maharashtra released an ISIS convict and allowed him to be a tutor to school children in his locality despite conviction
‘Tolerance is the hallmark of Hinduism’: Says Madras HC in its order over chanting rituals at a Tamil Nadu temple
The Madras High Court bench led by Justice SM Subramaniam heard a petition to decide a dispute between two Hindu sects over chanting prayers at the Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple in Tamil Nadu.
Is ‘Nimbooz’ a lemonade or a fruit juice? Supreme Court to decide
Supreme Court has stepped in to answer the buzzing question whether Pepsico's 'Nimbooz' is a fruit drink or a lemonade
Karnataka burqa row: Hijab petitioner now thinks HC hearing citing Quran and Sharia may impact elections in other states, seeks adjournment till Feb 28
Minor petitioner wants hearing adjourned till month end so that Sharia and Quran citing does not affect elections
Gujarat court acquits 28 of the 77 accused from the 2008 Ahmedabad serial bomb blast case that killed 56 and left hundreds injured
After a prolonged trial that lasted almost 13 years in the serial bomb blast case, the Gujarat court delivered its verdict today acquitting 28 of the 77 accused.
‘Judiciary, Election Commission, Pegasus are instruments used by Modi govt to suppress voices of people’: Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha
Speaking in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi raised aspersions on the integrity of judiciary, election commission in his attack against the Modi government
Marital rape debate: Case right now, arguments for criminalisation, and 5 arguments that need to be considered before legislating
A High Court bench is hearing a batch of petitions that argues against the 'marital rape' exception in the Indian Penal Code.
United Nations experts ask USA to close Guantanamo Bay detention centre, call out ‘relentless human rights violations’
“Twenty years of practising arbitrary detention without trial accompanied by torture or ill-treatment is simply unacceptable for any government, particularly a government which has a stated claim to protecting human rights,” the statement by the UN experts has said.