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Govt moves to access and trace all ‘unlawful’ content onlineSubscriber Only
December 24, 2018 04:35 IST
The proposed amendments to rules under Section 79 of the Information Technology (IT) Act make it mandatory for online platforms to “proactively” deploy technology, which would enable a ferreting of content seen as “unlawful”.
Mon, Dec 24, 2018
As Pakistan wades into row, Naseeruddin Shah says take care of own countrySubscriber Only
December 23, 2018 04:45 IST
Shah told The Sunday Express, “I think Mr Khan should be walking the talk in his own country instead of commenting on issues that don’t concern him. We have been a democracy for 70 years and we know how to look after ourselves.”
Sun, Dec 23, 2018
Hindu, not HindutvaSubscriber Only
December 21, 2018 00:51 IST
Rahul Gandhi’s temple visits do not add up to soft Hindutva. Important distinctions need to be made.
Fri, Dec 21, 2018
Echoes from the heartland that will be heard beyond the assembliesSubscriber Only
December 13, 2018 04:01 IST
Farmers, unemployment and other issues that were raised have a resonance across India — and provide the glue that can potentially hold together an overall Opposition narrative going into the Lok Sabha elections next year.
Thu, Dec 13, 2018
Mushirul Hasan: A modern, secular Indian, who spoke his heart and mindSubscriber Only
December 11, 2018 02:57 IST
For several of his students, who sought intellectual succour from him, well beyond routine ‘guidance’, he will be best remembered for the sheer joy he seemed to get, from the world of scholarship and ideas.
Tue, Dec 11, 2018
Justice Kurian Joseph retires: ‘Silence of law men does more damage to society than violence of lawless men’Subscriber Only
November 30, 2018 01:06 IST
A striking event in India’s judicial history was the press conference by four of its seniormost judges in January this year. “I did the right thing," he said.
Fri, Nov 30, 2018
The Urdu Press: Over to AyodhyaSubscriber Only
November 30, 2018 00:12 IST
Siasat’s editorial on November 24 notes that “when elections close in, the Sangh Parivar, the BJP, RSS and others, remember the mandir... just to spread hate”.
Fri, Nov 30, 2018
Disclosure of List of wilful defaulters | Information officer to CIC: Can unwritten protocols override written law?Subscriber Only
November 20, 2018 05:14 IST
Acharyulu's missive comes as response to several points raised by him “on November 8” regarding Acharyulu's tough stance on the non-disclosure of names of wilful bank defaulters.
Tue, Nov 20, 2018
Four members retiring this month, 8 of 11 CIC positions to be vacantSubscriber Only
November 19, 2018 03:52 IST
CIC is mandated to hear appeals and is a vital part of the Right to Information architecture.
Mon, Nov 19, 2018
Outsider Inside: Praveen Jain’s work offers an intimate look at an older, less guarded era of Indian politicsSubscriber Only
November 18, 2018 06:00 IST
Jain’s work from 35 years ago was on display last week in the exhibition, “200 & One”, held in Delhi’s AIFACS gallery. The show spans India’s political life from the time of Indira Gandhi in 1983 to Narendra Modi in 2018.
Sun, Nov 18, 2018
Rage Done Right
November 17, 2018 01:25 IST
An American treatise on the right kind of emotions that are needed to push back against the injustice of the times
Sat, Nov 17, 2018
With 1,034 judgments, Justice Joseph on top 10 listSubscriber Only
November 15, 2018 03:09 IST
Justice Joseph was among four seniormost Judges at the time of the former CJI Dipak Misra who on January 12 made public the letter they wrote on what they thought was inappropriate allocation of cases.
Thu, Nov 15, 2018
The Urdu Press: Ayodhya truthsSubscriber Only
November 02, 2018 01:30 IST
Ayodhya, the RSS chief’s Dussehra address and the BJP’s utterances on Ram Mandir have been discussed extensively in the Urdu press.
Fri, Nov 02, 2018
In light of Hashimpura, recalling PAC, UP’s controversial armed police forceSubscriber Only
November 02, 2018 00:30 IST
UP PAC is one of several State Armed Police Forces who operate in addition to the regular state police, and are equipped to handle severe law and order situations. The ‘anti-Muslim’ narrative around the PAC gained traction after the 1987 Hashimpura killings.
Fri, Nov 02, 2018
Plea against Rakesh Asthana went to three SC benches before being dismissedSubscriber Only
October 26, 2018 03:57 IST
The appointment of CBI Special Director Rakesh Asthana, who was sent by the government on administrative leave along with CBI Director Alok Verma, had been challenged in the Supreme Court last year.
Fri, Oct 26, 2018
Explained: What’s in Allahabad’s nameSubscriber Only
October 16, 2018 01:14 IST
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath wants to rename it Prayagraj. The historical context.
Tue, Oct 16, 2018
Between the Lines
October 06, 2018 00:10 IST
A lookback at the life and times, poetry and prose of Shahryar, and the journey of Urdu-Hindi poetry in Aligarh Muslim University
Sat, Oct 06, 2018
Quota in promotions OK but keep out creamy layer among SCs, STs: Supreme CourtSubscriber Only
September 27, 2018 04:52 IST
It ruled that states no longer need to collect quantifiable data on the backwardness of SCs and STs in granting quota in promotions, but will have to back it with data to show their inadequate representation in the cadre.
Thu, Sep 27, 2018
What the petitioners in Aadhaar case said: ‘Govt can’t control Mallya, Choksi, wants to check how much poor eat’Subscriber Only
September 27, 2018 02:21 IST
In coming days, there will surely be a spate of arguments on the "correct" import of the 1,448-page verdict, with varying and possibly conflicting interpretations.
Thu, Sep 27, 2018
Upward mobility: Muslims down; SCs, STs up; upper-caste & OBCs unchangedSubscriber Only
September 21, 2018 05:18 IST
The study also says that mobility levels for African Americans in US are better than those for Muslims in India but the movement of Dalits and Scheduled Tribes is comparable to that of African-Americans.
Fri, Sep 21, 2018
Colleagues on Justice Gogoi: ‘He is a no-nonsense judge… a big heart who thinks with his mind’Subscriber Only
September 05, 2018 05:00 IST
As Justice Ranjan Gogoi gets set on course to meet this destiny, his colleagues in the topmost court term him as “a man of few words, strong and deep convictions and also a man of action. He speaks little but acts.”
Thu, Sep 13, 2018
Elgaar Parishad probe: Concocted to criminalise me, activists, says Sudha BharadwajSubscriber Only
September 01, 2018 05:34 IST
“I categorically state that I have never given Rs 50,000 to hold any programme in Moga. Nor do I know any Com. Ankit who is in touch with Kashmiri separatists,” Sudha Bharadwaj wrote.
Sat, Sep 01, 2018
The Wars They Lived
September 01, 2018 00:42 IST
Battles rage and freedom cries ring loud as people live and love in fictional Pipli town, in this novel set in the 1940s
Sat, Sep 01, 2018
Simultaneous polls: Law panel raises questions, says need for more debateSubscriber Only
August 31, 2018 04:52 IST
The Law Commission said it was doing this with the “intention to initiate a healthy and sustainable debate on the issue” since simultaneous polls are “not possible within the existing framework of the Constitution”.
Fri, Aug 31, 2018
Elgaar Parishad probe: House arrest for Sudha Bharadwaj, Gautam Navlakha means police move in and watch 24 x 7Subscriber Only
August 31, 2018 04:45 IST
On Thursday, the first day after the Supreme Court order, the police stayed inside the house, watching and monitoring everything they did.
Fri, Aug 31, 2018Journalism of Courage
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