Law minister Shanti Bhushan and I&B minister L K Advani pointed out the difficulties that would crop up in case the demand is accepted.

Till the end, Justice Rajinder Sachar spoke up for the rights of fellow citizens

CJI Misra has questions to answer, crosses to bear. But the notice to impeach him is misguided and ill thought through

His family has found no justice, his community is still under siege

Death penalty for sexual crimes against children is the wrong answer. It is also a dangerous evasion

Justice Rajinder Sachar seamlessly blended a life in law with public action

Nanu Ki Jaanu review: The Abhay Deol, Patralekhaa and Manu Rishi starrer has one or two lines which leave us chortling, and a situation or two which is genuinely surprising: one or two in a film of two hours? You do the math.

Now that apex court has ruled on judge Loya’s death, attention must turn to need for due process in Sohrabuddin trial

Proposed Defence Planning Committee aims to institutionalise a new decision-making system on national security

Elevation of Miguel Díaz-Canel to head of government in Havana marks a new beginning for the Caribbean nation

The worst accident on the suburban section of the Western Railway, 50km off Bombay, claimed 31 lives, injuring over 100 others. Among the dead were 28 women, all office-goers, a three-year-old unidentified child and a 19-year-old youth.

The response to Kathua and Unnao highlights an absence.

Muslims face rapid socio-economic decline. Yet, any move in their favour is made to look illegitimate

As the country, and journalism, changed, TVR Shenoy never seemed overtaken

An ordinance to overturn the Supreme Court order on SC/ST Atrocities Act is much needed

Amidst shouts and vociferous protests from Congress I and Congress members, Vajpayee took the plea of public interest at the end of a lively battle of points of order on whether he could be forced to place on the table of the House documents relied on by him.

It would be petty to dispute Biplab Deb’s argument for Dhritarashtra’s internet connectivity. But there are questions

Battle for legacy of Karnataka’s 12th century reformer has little to do with his egalitarian vision

Cash crunch in several states could have been prevented, puts RBI and government in the dock

A ‘normal’ monsoon prediction is welcome. But the real challenge farmers face today is not production, but prices.

In this season of cautious reform, Iran and Saudi Arabia host welcome moves towards greater freedom for women.

Despite a promising beginning, its bumbling in sensitive cases like Mecca Masjid blast case invites unflattering attention to NIA.

At one time, opinion in the Janata was for declaring Emergency only on the ground of actual or apprehended external aggression.

Debate on the forum can’t be about its past. It must be about its value for India’s international relations.