Justice

The pendency of cases under the Pocso Act is worrying. A dedicated and specialised cadre is urgently needed read more

As a matter of principle, the bill discriminates — and in the critical domain of citizenship at that. It cannot stand read more

Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan have a record of mistreating minorities. The CAB will end their suffering read more

The ends may justify the means for many. But it opens up the door for vigilante justice and can harm innocents read more

At the same time, Bobde said the recent events in the country sparked off an old debate with new vigour, and that there was no doubt that the criminal justice system must reconsider its position and attitude towards the time it took to dispose of a ... read more

Two recent reports point to State excesses and insensitivity. STs deserve a fairer deal read more

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Muslims should clearly, politely and unequivocally refuse the Supreme Court’s offer of five acres of land in Ayodhya read more

A vital aspect of the reform process in the cash-rich sports body, some of the conflict rules mainly involving former players however have raised complaints they are proving more of a stumbling block. read more

The case was filed in 2015; ruling comes after four years read more

The students who were allegedly beaten up were identified as Harsh Yadav and Madhav Chaudhary, both pursuing BA (Political Science). read more

India’s challenge now is in getting Pakistan to review his conviction and sentence. read more

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A bench led by Justice R Banumathi ordered the UP police to produce her in the top court after a group of lawyers expressed concern about her safety. read more

The health minister on Tuesday wrote to the Union minister of Law and Justice, Ravi Shankar Prasad, and the Union minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Thaawarchand Gehlot, seeking amendment of the existing 108 discriminatory laws against people... read more