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Shortening the gap between bail and release

Updated on Mar 20, 2024 12:54 am IST

Once bail is granted, the subsequent processes related to verification of sureties and execution of bonds should be set into motion immediately. (HT File Photo)

Legally Speaking | What is India’s stand towards refugees?

New Delhi: A child holds a passport during a protest by Hindu and Sikh refugees from Pakistan and Afghanistan at AICC headquarters over statements made by the INDIA opposition bloc leaders on the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), in New Delhi, Friday, March 15, 2024. (PTI Photo/Kamal Singh) (PTI03_15_2024_000062B)(PTI)

Published on Mar 19, 2024 08:51 pm IST

Bengaluru's water crisis: The geography of the problem

The water crisis in Bangalore is more severe on the outskirts of the city(AFP)

Published on Mar 17, 2024 05:55 pm IST

Ecostani | CAA rules notified days before polls announcement is a clear sign

In a light moment, women protesters hold up a large stuffed teddy bear during a protest against the CAA, NRC and NPR at Shaheen Bagh on February 13, 2020.(Sanchit Khanna / HT Photo)

Published on Mar 17, 2024 05:30 pm IST

Santiago Martin's run-ins with the law in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala

Santiago Martin became the single largest political donor in the country after his firm, Future Gaming and Hotel Services Private Limited, went on an electoral bond-buying spree in 2019. (HT)

Published on Mar 17, 2024 05:13 pm IST

After 10 years of vending law, are hawkers leading a better life?

While street vendors and activists acknowledged the positive impact of this scheme, they said that their livelihoods are far from secure as they continue to be under constant threat of eviction (Photo by Raju Shinde)

Updated on Mar 16, 2024 11:21 pm IST

Legally Speaking | Twists and turns of GN Saibaba’s legal battle

GN Saibaba, who suffers from 90% disability, contracted Covid 19 twice and even caught swine flu, which impacted his health adversely. (HT file photo)

Published on Mar 15, 2024 08:51 pm IST

Northeastern View | Making sense of Assam’s discordant response to the CAA

Students protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Guwahati, India, Tuesday, March 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)(AP)

Updated on Mar 16, 2024 12:04 am IST

How the Tehran-Riyadh rapprochement holds out, a year on

Wang Yi (centre), a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China’s Central Committee and director of the Office of the Central Foreign Affairs Commission, Ali Shamkhani (right), the secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, and Minister of State and national security adviser of Saudi Arabia Musaad bin Mohammed Al Aiban pose for pictures during a meeting in Beijing, China. (REUTERS)

Published on Mar 15, 2024 05:36 pm IST

HistoriCity | The syncretic past of the Kamal Maula mosque-Bhojshala complex

The Kamal Maula mosque in Dhar, which is also known as Bhojshala temple amongst Hindus(HT File Photo)

Published on Mar 14, 2024 10:19 pm IST

A global study on being underweight and obese is a mixed bag for Indians

In total, an estimated nearly 880 million adults were living with obesity in 2022 (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Mar 12, 2024 09:16 pm IST

Legally Speaking | Can fundamental principles of the Constitution be altered?

The Constitution of India is the supreme law of the land. (Shutterstock)

Published on Mar 12, 2024 07:33 pm IST

Maha News | The battle for 48 sends all parties in search of winnable candidates

The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) has finalised a seat-sharing agreement for 39 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra (HT PHOTO)

Published on Mar 12, 2024 07:08 pm IST

Urban Agenda | Beyond Google Maps: How a signage system shapes our cities

A file photo of the signage on Jai Singh Road. In Gurmukhi, the road’s name is spelled as “Jai Saghi Road”(Arvind Yadav/HT Photo)

Updated on Mar 11, 2024 11:16 am IST

Sibling rivalry erupts in Kerala, this time it’s a battle for legacy

Former Congress leader from Kerala Padmaja Venugopal addresses media after joining Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of party leader Prakash Javadekar in New Delhi on March 7.(PTI)

Updated on Mar 10, 2024 11:09 pm IST

Ecostani| What does election commissioner's resignation before the polls signal?

The schedule for the general elections 2024 will be announced in March (HT Photo)

Published on Mar 10, 2024 09:23 pm IST

Saurashtra, a city with an ancient past, is no stranger to opulence

Statue Of Jam Saheb Ranjitsinh at Lakhota lake, Jamnagar, after whom Jamnagar is named(Onedeepen/Wikimedia Commons)

Updated on Mar 13, 2024 08:32 pm IST

Why the recent Karbi-Hindi tensions in Assam is a tricky situation for the BJP

Karbi groups, such as the Karbi Students’ Association, allege that the Hindi-speaking Nonia, an Other Backward Caste (OBC) agrarian community with origins in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, have been occupying reserved grazing land across the hills(Karbi Students' Association.)

Published on Mar 08, 2024 06:57 pm IST

NBDSA issues guidelines to broadcasting channels on reporting LGBTQIA+ issues

The media fraternity needs to duly follow guidelines issued by NBDSA and the Code of Ethics and Broadcasting Standards. (PTI)

Published on Mar 07, 2024 06:36 pm IST

How much work is housework? Computing the value of unpaid labour

The Karnataka high court recently noted that a wife staying at home and looking after the house and children could not be termed as ‘lazing off’.(Shutterstock)

Updated on Mar 08, 2024 11:35 am IST

Police recruitments and the need for reform

On December 23, 2023, the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment Board released a notification for the recruitment of 60,244 police constables (PIC FOR REPRESENTATION)

Published on Mar 06, 2024 09:51 pm IST

Explained: Avalanches, landslides, and shooting stones in the northern states

Does the end of the official winter season mean that there is no room for improvement left?(AP)

Updated on Mar 06, 2024 09:54 pm IST

What a history of hostage swaps can tell us about a potential deal in Gaza

A person rides a bicycle past photos of hostages who were kidnapped in the deadly October 7 attack on Israel by the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas from Gaza, in Tel Aviv, Israel March 6, 2024. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins(REUTERS)

Updated on Mar 06, 2024 07:17 pm IST

Will the real Dirty Harry please stand up?

A stencil image of Clint Eastwood's character Harry Callahan in the Dirty Harry films(Twayna Mayne via Wikimedia Commons)

Published on Mar 05, 2024 09:59 pm IST

India gets serious about stopping exotic wildlife trafficking across borders

The Indian star tortoise is a threatened species that is illegally trafficked(Courtesy Neil D'Cruze)

Updated on Mar 05, 2024 09:04 pm IST

Ecostani | Himachal imbroglio is a commentary on the Congress high command

Himachal CM Sukhiwnder Sukhu and Congress MLA Rajinder Rana, who rebelled and was disqualified(HT Photo )

Published on Mar 05, 2024 06:33 pm IST

Gender Question | A tale of two South Asian countries and same-sex marriage

In September 2018, the Supreme Court read down section 377 of the penal code, which the top court said, “had become a weapon for harassment for the LGBT community”.(AFP File Photo)

Published on Mar 04, 2024 01:17 am IST

A language for all ages: Avestan's connection to Sanskrit, and its living legacy

A fragment of a stone relief from the Sasanian empire bearing a Pahlavi inscription using Middle Persian script. This piece is currently at the Metropolitan Museum of Art(Wikimedia Commons)

Published on Mar 03, 2024 09:27 pm IST

Eye on the Middle East | The case 52 states made against Israel before the ICJ

Public hearings were held between February 19 and 26 at the International Court of Justice on the

Published on Mar 03, 2024 07:45 pm IST

Thoothukudi: A timeline of protest and vindication

The Sterlite Copper smelting plant in Thoothukudi has been ordered by the Supreme Court to remain shut, bringing an end to the decades-long people's movement against the environmental and public health damages it caused(File Photo)

Published on Mar 03, 2024 05:01 pm IST

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