Serious defects in working of RTI Act: Study V. VENKATESANA research study conducted by the non-governmental organisations (NGOs) Satark Nagrik Sangathan (SNS) and Centre for Equity Studies, on the orders of
Petition seeks guidelines to restrict online content V. VENKATESANA writ petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court by Justice for Rights Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, seeking guidelines for the r
“Institutions of democracy under attack”: Nayantara SahgalV. VenkatesanInstitutions of democracy in India had never been under attack as they were now, the well-known novelist and writer Nayantara Sahgal said. Speaking at
Funding of puja pandals: Supreme Court notice to West Bengal governmentV. VenkatesanThe Supreme Court bench comprising Justices Madan B. Lokur and Deepak Gupta, issued notice to the West Bengal Government on October 12 on a petition t
Rights at stakeV. VENKATESANBy upholding the constitutional legality of the Aadhaar project, the Supreme Court effectively approves the role of the state as the arbiter of an ind
In pursuit of justiceV. VenkatesanThe petition filed by five eminent persons against the arrests of the activists aims to highlight the gross abuse of police power intended at stifling
Gender Issues End of an unjust lawV. Venkatesan The Supreme Court finally decriminalises Section 377 of the IPC, granting the LGBTQI community the right to equality and dignity guaranteed by the Co
Restoring sanityV. VENKATESAN The Supreme Court lays down the broad principles that should govern the resolution of disputes between the Lieutenant Governor and the Council of Min
Trajectory of the tussle V. VenkatesanShortly after the Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) came to power, the Centre issued a notification taking away the Delhi governmen
Tamil Nadu government's order Arbitrary actV. VENKATESANThe Tamil Nadu government’s order to close the Sterlite plant permanently, without issuing notice to the company, possibly a knee-jerk response to the
Supreme Court's role A Court in needV. VENKATESANThe Supreme Court’s prompt hearing and interim orders save the day in Karnataka. But on the nature and scope of the Governor’s discretion following a
Interview: Justice R.M. Lodha 'Heavy burden is on the CJI'V. VENKATESANInterview with Justice R.M. Lodha, former Chief Justice of India.
SlideshowCaptured in timeAs independent India turns 75, some of the defining images of those seven decades.
