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A soft state and judicial populism: A match made in hell

The government’s lack of a proper response mechanism to what I would call, the ‘Shaheen Baghaisation’ of matters of law and policy, has effectively created a new normal where at the drop... Read more »

Behind closed doors and immuned by law

The Supreme Court, in its judgement in Anwar Ali Sarkar and Budhan Choudhary, noted that just about every categorisation under Article 14 of the Constitution shall be limited to a test of... Read more »

INNOVATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF AI IN INDIA’S HEALTHCARE, LEGAL FRAMEWORK AND CHALLENGES

Though India is using artificial intelligence in its major healthcare segments, i.e., hospitals, pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, medical equipment and supplies, medical insurance, telemedicine, etc, it still has a vast untapped potential for AI... Read more »

19th January: The Holocaust Day

Kashmiri Pandits were forced to flee the Kashmir Valley as a result of a concerted plan of ethnic cleansing with the strategy of killing one and scaring a thousand by JKLF terrorists... Read more »

Uniformity in marriageable age in India: Architecting an equal future

Defining the legal age limit to tie the knot in India has had its fair share of controversies. On 15 August 2020, from the ramparts of the Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra... Read more »

REGULATING THE UNREGULATED INTERMEDIARIES

The question of regulating Twitter and other tech giants has been discussed in the India for years, and experts often argue over what should be subject to regulation. Should guidelines look at content moderation?... Read more »

Why life imprisonment must be abolished

“Supreme Court has said that life imprisonment meant behind bars for life. It is worse than death to keep a person confined for his entire life in jail rather than taking his... Read more »

Circumstantial evidence: A Herculean task for prosecution

All the circumstances pressed by prosecution must be fully established and all the facts so established must be congruent and consistent with the hypothesis regarding guilt of the accused. These circumstances should... Read more »

Indigeneity, land ontologies and ‘development’

It makes little sense to address deep-seated issues of coloniality with a Band-Aid when perhaps a ‘hit reset’ option is the better approach. Unfortunately, there is a long way to go in... Read more »

Irretrievable breakdown of marriage: An uncodified provision for granting divorce

The historical development regarding the irretrievable breakdown of marriage can be traced from the year 1982 wherein the Supreme Court restricted itself to the statute while rejecting an application seeking divorce based... Read more »