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After Balaji’s exit from cabinet, Supreme Court closes plea to recall bail order

DMK leader V Senthil Balaji resigned from the Tamil Nadu council of ministers on Sunday ahead of the Supreme Court hearing on a plea to recall his bail order. (PTI FILE)
Updated on Apr 28, 2025 05:43 pm IST

Devise a new labour law regime for gig economy workers

The employee/contractor binary, however, is based upon an outdated vision of work, where the factory or the shop floor was the predominant site of “work”
Updated on Sept 22, 2020 11:40 pm IST

Essay: The art and law of love

LGBT activists celebrate at the Town Hall in Bengaluru on September 6, 2018, after the verdict by the Supreme Court of India which stuck down section 377 of the penal code that penalised people for their sexual orientation and ordered that gay sex among consenting adults is not an offence.
Updated on Jun 15, 2020 04:46 pm IST

Humour: Offensively yours

It’s so much more fun when insults are traded between real people. And here the writers truly, wickedly shine.
Updated on Feb 01, 2020 09:30 pm IST

19-year-old takes charge as head of sociology department at Lucknow University!

Ruby working as head of sociology department, Lucknow University, on Friday
Updated on Oct 12, 2019 07:01 am IST

Why Aaditya Thackeray is deviating from the Thackeray family tradition not to contest the elections

Since Bal Thackeray founded Shiv Sena in 1966, neither him nor any members of his immediate family contested elections.
Updated on Oct 03, 2019 12:50 pm IST

Where women inclusion went missing

A female project manager raised the issue of the difficulties faced by young girls and women in going to skill development institutes and joining the workforce.
Updated on Sept 19, 2019 12:04 pm IST

Secrecy around illnesses of Sonia Gandhi, Manohar Parrikar not comparable, says Randeep Surjewala

Congress national spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala said the cloak of secrecy surrounding the illnesses of Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar and former Congress president Sonia Gandhi are not comparable .
Published on Nov 17, 2018 09:00 pm IST

Bollywood’s new bold: Why Bhumi Pednekar is being recognised as the face of strength and confidence in the Indian film industry

Bhumi Pednekar may be just four films old, but she is being looked at as the new bold face of Bollywood (Styling by Mohit Rai; assisted by Shannon Tanwani and Miloni Shah; make-up by Sonik Sarwate; hair by Florian Hurel, The Artist Factory; location courtesy: The St. Regis Mumbai)
Updated on Oct 21, 2018 01:11 am IST

A Calmer You, by Sonal Kalra: Fake friends or friends forever?

Why do we sometimes get a feeling that the people close to us are actually putting up an act when they don’t really care?
Updated on Aug 18, 2018 04:10 pm IST