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The stronger challenge is not a single-ground petition, but a layered one.

A law aimed at limiting the collection and retention of personal data is now becoming a backdoor for surveillance.

The answer to anticipated discrimination is stronger anti-discrimination enforcement, not the withdrawal of the right itself.

In a cruel twist, the notification of the new law was published in the gazette on March 31, International Transgender Day of Visibility.

A two-year term will not only streamline a lot of processes at the Bar, it will also help lawyers get a stable association, one in which they can place greater confidence.

Justice KV Viswanathan’s unprecedented post-reservation recusal in the Alchemist case upholds judicial propriety and strengthens public confidence in the judiciary.

The article explores whether “litigation privilege” is equally applicable under Indian law, as it is in English law.

In lengthy commercial disputes, where fatigue, imbalance and uncertainty often prevail, courts must be careful before assuming that rights have been waived.

The Court is being asked to define how denominational autonomy and individual dignity coexist within a secular constitutional framework.

The Central government is yet to clear the recommendations made by the Collegium in February for the appointment of five ad-hoc judges to the Allahabad High Court and nine judges to the Patna High Cou ...