Loopholes in the anti-defection lawV. VENKATESAN in New DelhiThe manner in which the BJP engineered a majority in Uttar Pradesh has lent urgency to the demands to amend the law to ban defections.
Judging the judgesV. VENKATESAN in New DelhiSerious allegations against a senior Supreme Court judge have been presented to the President by a group of eminent lawyers. What next?
Threats from withinV. VENKATESANQUESTIONS about the credibility of the Indian judiciary have come to the fore following a series of developments involving the higher judiciary in Raj
A brave frontV. VENKATESAN in New DelhiIN gereral, the response of the Bharatiya Janata Party leadership to the September 9 court order of the Special Court dealing with the Babri Masjid de
SlideshowCaptured in timeAs independent India turns 75, some of the defining images of those seven decades.