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Delhi HC denies bail to father accused of sexually assaulting daughter

India, June 27 -- The Delhi High Court has refused bail to a man accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting his own daughter for ten years. The 17-year-old survivor, who was diagnosed with dissociative... Read More


Jharkhand HC sets 6-month deadline for filling up vacant posts in prisons

India, June 27 -- The Jharkhand High Court set a deadline of six months for the State's Public Service Commission and the Staff Selection Commission to fill up vacant posts in jails. A division bench ... Read More


RG Kar case: Calcutta HC expresses displeasure at CBI probe

India, June 27 -- The Calcutta High Court expressed displeasure at the progress of investigation by the CBI in the alleged conspiracy in the rape and murder of an on-duty doctor at State-run RG Kar Me... Read More


MP High Court orders airlifting influencer injured in Indore blast

India, June 27 -- The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Thursday directed that a 27-year-old social media influencer who suffered severe burns in a gas pipeline explosion in Indore be airlifted to Ahmedaba... Read More


The quiet disappearance of patience

India, June 27 -- There was a time when delay was not unusual enough to be noticed. A train running late did not become a conversation. A letter arriving after several days did not feel like inefficie... Read More


Horse trading and the limits of anti-defection law

India, June 27 -- The Indian Opposition is facing considerable political challenges due to ongoing conflicts within its parties. This complex political landscape, where party switching and defections ... Read More


If a passport doesn't prove citizenship, what does?

India, June 27 -- For most Indians, the passport has long stood as the gold standard of identity - a document issued only after police verification, address checks and a government attestation that it... Read More


FIFA 2026: The rise of a new Football world

India, June 27 -- Football as a sport has undergone a strategic shift. This shift is exemplified through the upsets, victories and tenacity that audiences are witnessing globally. Football today has m... Read More


Gita as Casteist and Misogynist? Strawmanning at Its Worst

India, June 27 -- Last week, I sat through a mock trial of my own making. Three young people played prosecutors and a particularly theatrical bailiff, charging the Bhagavad Gita with crimes against ca... Read More


Centuries-old Rajasthani royal custom welcomes its first girl heir

India, June 27 -- In a significant break from centuries-old custom, a 13-year-old girl has been formally declared the heir to a erstwhile royal family in Rajasthan's Pali district, marking a rare shif... Read More