Supreme Court
AA Edit | Why governors need to study the Constitution
One of the worst displays of gubernatorial excesses in Independent India was orchestrated by Tamil Nadu governor R.N. Ravi
AA Edit | SC puts Mamata on the spot over poll violence
The court order came in the backdrop of violence in several parts of the state
AA Edit | Listen to Kejriwal’s warning
The Ordinance is the product of the Union govt’s unwillingness to go by that profound principle, or with the SC which sought to underline it
AA Edit | Manipur’s Net shutdown is excessive and uncalled for
The SC had in 2020 ruled that indefinite shutdown of Internet is curtailment of fundamental rights, an abuse of power and not permissible
Pavan Varma | Opp. must join hands, fight back over Delhi ordinance
It is becoming more than apparent that the BJP is acrimoniously unreconciled to losing electoral battles
AA Edit | Centre ordinance on Delhi is an open challenge to SC
It is for the apex court to determine how to view the open challenge posed to its prestige and authority by the Narendra Modi government
Dilip Cherian | Secy falls in line after showcause notice, but Delhi govt woes linger
What the ongoing power tussle shows are the complex dynamics of administrative authority in Delhi
AA Edit | Let gay couples live normally
The govt’s position reflects a refreshing change from the earlier one of extreme denial, calling same-sex marriage an urban elitist concept
AA Edit | Court wages war on hate
Haters are not part of the solution; they are out there only to aggravate problems and must be resisted by society with all available tools
Anita Anand | Imagining a new form of marriage in India: It has to start with a law…
Over the last decade, acceptance of homosexuality has grown in India, especially since Supreme Court decriminalised homosexuality in 2018