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Electoral bond verdict: Supreme Court's reasoning and the political fallout

New Delhi, Feb. 16 -- The striking down of the Centre's 2018 electoral bond (EB) scheme by the Constitution bench on Thursday highlights an array of important jurisprudential principles, besides signi... Read More


The reasoning and fallout of the electoral bonds verdict

New Delhi, Feb. 16 -- The striking down of the Centre's 2018 electoral bond (EB) scheme by the Constitution bench on Thursday highlights an array of important jurisprudential principles, besides signi... Read More


If doctors can be sued over poor service, why not lawyers, asks SC

New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- Why can't lawyers be sued for poor service if doctors can be brought before consumer courts for negligence? The Supreme Court raised this question on Wednesday as it began hearin... Read More


Babies born in Bengal prisons: Women were pregnant when entered jails, SC told

New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- In the last four years, 62 babies were born inside jails across West Bengal while 181 children are currently staying with their mothers in different prison facilities. To be sure... Read More


Could Preamble have been amended without altering Constitution's adoption date, SC asks

New Delhi, Feb. 10 -- The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine whether the words "socialist" and "secular" could have been inserted in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution in 1976 even though ... Read More


Understanding the provisions and legal context of the UCC bill

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill, which the Uttarakhand government introduced in the House on Tuesday, will be the first of its kind to be implemented in a state following indepe... Read More


UCC bill: Understanding the provisions and legal context

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill, which the Uttarakhand government introduced in the House on Tuesday, will be the first of its kind to be implemented in a state following indepe... Read More


Parliament did 'half-hearted' job in amending AMU Act: Supreme Court

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The Parliament did a "half-hearted" job in amending the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Act in 1981, the Supreme Court remarked on Thursday, pointing out though the amendments sou... Read More