Amendments exclude individuals and clarify definitions, yet fears of political misuse and targeting of opposition groups ...

Bench observes detention may be illegal if bail conditions were being followed, grants visitation rights to the family of the ...

That the announcement of inclusion of the Manusmriti was withdrawn days after it was first proclaimed, illustrates the impact ...

The UN General Assembly voted overwhelmingly in favour of a draft resolution for an immediate, unconditional and permanent ...

Immediately following the aftermath of the attack, Iran’s state-run IRNA news agency quoted an anonymous official saying Iran ...

It is a tragedy of immense proportion! One of the worst in the history of civil aviation in India! An Air India Boeing 787-8 ...

It has only been a few hours since Air India flight AI171 crashed in Ahmedabad, killing more than 260 people, yet public speculation about the causes of the disaster is already rife. Parts of the ...

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A lawsuit by Smart Elections has revealed that a private lab with sloppy untested software may have been vulnerable to ...

Constitution, India still lacks a refugee law aligned with international standards—and hasn’t ratified the 1951 Refugee ...

Supreme Court halted internal probe after Rajya Sabha claimed exclusive jurisdiction, Sibal calls it unconstitutional ...

Court directs BSF Sector HQ to allow access; authorities must disclose deportation details if already carried out — petition ...