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The Urdu Press: NRC woesSubscriber Only
September 06, 2019 03:55 IST
Siasat’s editorial on September 1, ‘The defects in Assam’s NRC’, also elaborates on the trouble and harassment faced by people as a result of documentation processes. It asks governments to ensure that real citizens do not suffer.
Fri, Sep 06, 2019
The darkest hour: ADM Jabalpur was a test for SC. Only the dissenter passed itSubscriber Only
August 29, 2019 00:42 IST
As legal scholar Gautam Bhatia put it in Transformative Constitution, Justice Khanna’s dissent would constitute a “contrapuntal” or something that appears as a counterpoint, often solitary, against the tide at the time, but something that conceals the kernel of the future and the way ahead, which lives on to speak forcefully, another day.
Thu, Aug 29, 2019
When four of India’s greatest painters were sent to cover the India-Pakistan War of 1965Subscriber Only
August 26, 2019 05:01 IST
A successful drive in Delhi, attended by the then Vice President Zakir Husain, drew the Army’s attention to the interest the painters were taking, and Khanna’s phone rang.
Mon, Aug 26, 2019
Charges of plot against CJI Ranjan Gogoi, bench fixing: Probe seeks specificsSubscriber Only
August 15, 2019 03:33 IST
The one-judge committee was formed in the wake of allegations of sexual harassment made by a member of staff of the Supreme Court against the Chief Justice.
Thu, Aug 15, 2019
1947-2019: A Bollywood playlistSubscriber Only
August 11, 2019 06:00 IST
Ankur Bhardwaj, Seema Chishti and Sushant Singh, authors of Note by Note: The India Story: 1947-2017, pick a song for each decade of free India.
Tue, Aug 13, 2019
Sheikh Abdullah, Ayyangar, Sardar Patel: How Article 370 was negotiated, debatedSubscriber Only
August 06, 2019 04:49 IST
In November 1963, in a debate in Parliament, when Hari Vishnu Kamath argued that Kashmir was “not fully” integrated, Nehru asserted that it was, indeed, “fully integrated” with India.
Tue, Aug 06, 2019
Ayodhya mediation: Four proposals saw some light till talks failedSubscriber Only
August 05, 2019 04:32 IST
With the mediation committee telling the Supreme Court it had failed, Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi said day-to-day hearings would start on the matter from August 6.
Mon, Aug 05, 2019
History writing is fixated on the trope of archival discovery: Author and historian Faisal DevjiSubscriber Only
August 04, 2019 06:20 IST
Faisal Devji on Muslim depoliticisation, Hindu nationalism and historians mimicking detectives.
Sun, Aug 04, 2019
A natural spokesperson with ‘humungous’ erudition, Jaipal Reddy knew essence of politics lay in talking, debatingSubscriber Only
July 29, 2019 05:00 IST
Reddy’s ability to get people talking and debating — recognising that these are the essence of politics — made him a natural spokesperson of the cause he represented.
Mon, Jul 29, 2019
Sheila Dikshit: Infrastructure with inclusionSubscriber Only
July 22, 2019 01:41 IST
That’s the image Sheila Dikshit built nationally for Delhi.
Mon, Jul 22, 2019
Things we are handed downSubscriber Only
July 07, 2019 06:00 IST
The graduating robe and cap is not a mere relic of the colonial era; it came from closer home.
Sun, Jul 07, 2019
From Achhut Kanya in 1936 to Article 15, how Indian cinema has dealt with casteSubscriber Only
July 07, 2019 06:00 IST
From Achhut Kanya in 1936 to Article 15 in 2019, how Hindi cinema has looked at caste.
Sun, Jul 07, 2019
Light of the Firefly
June 15, 2019 11:00 IST
Kaifi Azmi’s writings on love and rebellion continue to bedazzle.
Thu, Jul 02, 2020
‘Conspiracy to frame CJI’: Will ask for more material from CBI, IB, police, says Justice PatnaikSubscriber Only
June 05, 2019 01:22 IST
He said his report will be finalised only after the court vacation and after he has “examined witnesses and received other material on the matter”.
Wed, Jun 05, 2019
In final lap, BJP and gathbandhan woo smaller castes in eastern UPSubscriber Only
May 19, 2019 04:44 IST
The BJP’s reconfiguration of the old caste mosaic, drawing smaller groups with the promise of samman and fitting them into its Hindutva-driven base, had been central to the decimation of the SP, BSP and Congress in the Assembly elections, with all the three parties tumbling to their lowest ever numbers.
Sun, May 19, 2019
Gorakhpur Gathbandhan candidate Ram bhuwal Nishad: 2018 showed BJP could be beatenSubscriber Only
May 18, 2019 23:46 IST
Two-time MLA from Kaudiram assembly seat, now Gorakhpur rural, Ram Bhuwal Nishad had also been the fisheries minister during BSP chief Mayawati’s government in 2007.
Sun, May 19, 2019
‘This episode is going to haunt SC in years to come’: Justice AP Shah on CJI sexual harassment caseSubscriber Only
May 07, 2019 04:26 IST
Former Delhi High Court Chief Justice A P Shah on the alleged sexual harassment case against CJI Gogoi, and the in-house panel's clean chit.
Tue, May 07, 2019
Statements during 2019 Lok Sabha elections campaign go against principle of universal franchiseSubscriber Only
May 06, 2019 01:15 IST
By drawing attention to electorates like this, parties as contrasting as the BJP and RJD did not realise how close they were to making a case for separate electorates — a controversial and long-discarded idea from colonial India, which was always eager to sharpen the cleavages in Indian society.
Mon, May 06, 2019
Sexual harassment allegations: CJI Ranjan Gogoi appears before panel, report likely in sealed coverSubscriber Only
May 02, 2019 04:40 IST
Sources told The Indian Express that the committee, comprising Justices S A Bobde, Indu Malhotra and Indira Banerjee, extended a request to CJI Gogoi to appear before it.
Thu, May 02, 2019
Lok Sabha elections: Old wounds ‘drying slowly’ amid faultlines in GodhraSubscriber Only
April 29, 2019 01:55 IST
Godhra is Ground Zero in more ways than one. Here, the divisions fostered by politics, riots, and “uneven development”, are frozen in the town’s geography.
Tue, Apr 30, 2019
Sexual harassment charges against CJI: ‘Will probe conspiracy only after inquiry into sexual harassment complaint ends’Subscriber Only
April 27, 2019 05:00 IST
Justice Patnaik, who retired from the Supreme Court in 2014, was nominated Thursday by a three-judge bench of the apex court headed by Justice Arun Mishra, to inquire into allegations of a conspiracy levelled by advocate Utsav Bains in his two affidavits.
Sat, Apr 27, 2019
SC clears 3-judge panel to probe sexual harassment complaint against CJI Ranjan GogoiSubscriber Only
April 24, 2019 04:40 IST
This inquiry will be in the nature of a departmental inquiry and not a judicial inquiry. It will start on Friday afternoon.
Wed, Apr 24, 2019
Porbandar polltalk: From Pakistan to girls kept out of cricket groundSubscriber Only
April 23, 2019 04:15 IST
Politically, Porbandar is a long-held BJP seat. Over the last four years, however, there has been ferment here. The Patidar agitation which started in 2015 and shook Gujarat, still has its imprint here.
Thu, Apr 25, 2019
‘Constitutionalism needs to percolate into society’Subscriber Only
April 21, 2019 08:00 IST
Lawyer Gautam Bhatia on his new book, what makes the Constitution transformative, and why its essence lies in dissenting judgements.
Sun, Apr 21, 2019
Reclaiming the Rebellion
March 30, 2019 12:15 IST
A useful account tracing the legacy of Bhagat Singh, whose relevance continuously increases with time.
Sat, Mar 30, 2019Journalism of Courage
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