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Justice Shekhar Yadav and an ill-judged speechSubscriber Only

January 13,2025 07:15:20 AM

His remarks do disservice to his office, and institution, point to a challenge that cannot be ignored

Mon, Jan 13, 2025

Bail for K Kavitha: Without personal liberty, all other rights are meaninglessSubscriber Only

August 28,2024 14:00:55 PM

Supreme Court ruling underlines that individual freedom is paramount and all courts in the judicial hierarchy must recognise this and apply it to the cases before them

Wed, Aug 28, 2024

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Did Abhijit Gangopadhyay’s actions uphold the judiciary’s dignity and help preserve people’s faith in it?Subscriber Only

March 22,2024 07:30:27 AM

What is disconcerting about his foray into politics is that he seemingly used his constitutional highchair as the pulpit.

Fri, Mar 22, 2024

Who gets to rewrite the Constitution?Subscriber Only

November 06,2023 07:45:08 AM

As India strengthens its position globally and, given the changes which have taken place domestically, we must look at and embrace new constitutional ideas. But these can be incorporated into the existing manuscript. Why the insistence to re-write it?

Mon, Nov 06, 2023

There’s a need for transparency in transfer of judgesSubscriber Only

November 17,2021 03:00:37 AM

Satvik Varma writes: When the process is opaque, there are speculations about bias or favouritism. Collegium must suggest correctives

Wed, Aug 03, 2022

Reforms wishlist for 2011Subscriber Only

January 06,2011 23:59:48 PM

The bells ringing in peoples ears this winter are not all of the jingle variety normally associated with this time of the year.

Thu, Jan 06, 2011