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Domino Effect
After the clash between farmers and the police on R-Day, a slew of lawsuits was filed. Courts have now ordered the Delhi police to upload all relevant FIRs from Nangloi police station on its website
What Will Jack Think
The job of teachers in the lives of their students can be profound. Like French philosopher Albert Camus, I too had kind, thoughtful and morally upright teachers whose influence guided me in my legal profession
I Kid You Not
Gujarat has decided to disqualify three political candidates under the norm. Other states too have had such stipulations, leading to a drop in India’s fertility rate
The Political Toolkit
The arrest of the 22-year-old climate change activist on charges of sedition has created global headlines and sparked protests. What exactly is this toolkit and what was her role in it?
SEDITION: SUPREME COURT VIEW
The sedition law, under which Gandhi and his freedom fighters were jailed, has been reviled and condemned as anachronistic and an imperialist hand me down. It has also been challenged in court. But it still flourishes.
Boosting Infrastructure
While the centre’s plan to establish a Rs 20,000-crore DFI for infrastructure projects is an old idea, its success will depend on transparency and accountability and its engagement with stakeholders
Taking on Twitter
After foreign tweets on Indian developments led to controversy, the government has reacted to Twitter on Koo, a homegrown micro-blogging site. Having two platforms will cool down passions
A Powerful Tool, but Handle with Care
As diamond merchant Nirav Modi faces extradition from the UK on February 25, the fact is that India has not had much success in this sphere. With Vijay Mallya too facing extradition, the issue is a complex one
A New Net-scape
Google’s deals with several news organisations to pay for exclusive content could set a precedent and open a Pandora’s Box of payment demands. This has the potential to change the dynamics of Internet business models
An Act of God, No Doubt, But Which One?
An admirable judgment from the Madras High Court relieved a trader from paying license fee during the lockdown and focuses on the “impossibility” of performance of the contract and sees it under the scanner of Article 14