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Delhi HC pulls up MCD for not publishing civic records after 20 years of RTI, says it is ‘no exception’

Akshat Jain - February 9, 2026

Giving protection to 12 live-in couples, Allahabad HC notes sacrosanctity of right to life. What it said

Goa nightclub fire: How The Passports Act will force Luthra brothers’ return from Thailand

Is Assam’s proposed anti-polygamy law discriminatory? Penalties & exemptions spark debate

How SC order mandating grounds for arrests protects personal liberty

Khadija Khan - November 7, 2025

A two-judge bench of the Supreme Court said that grounds for arrest must be provided, preferably in writing, and in a language that the accused understands.

Muslim parties ‘sack’ lawyer Rajeev Dhavan from Ayodhya review plea but AIMPLB wants him

Debayan Roy - December 3, 2019

Muslim side claims senior advocate was removed due to ill health, but Rajiv Dhavan says that's not true. AIMPLB members to meet him today.

Padmaavat protestors attack school bus: Centre lets off Haryana again, doesn’t seek report

Ananya Bhardwaj - January 28, 2018

Home minister Rajnath Singh insists law & order is a ‘state subject’. But Centre has let off Haryana for worse while pulling up other states for less.

So long, 2017: The milestone judgments in Indian law this year

ThePrint Team - December 28, 2017

From triple talaq to the right to privacy and the 2G scam acquittal, Indian courts delivered some landmark verdicts in 2017.

No one volunteered to enter the witness box: Why judge Saini shot down the 2G probe

Apurva Vishwanath - December 21, 2017

‘Many prominent public-spirited persons made representations before various authorities, but none volunteered to enter the witness box,’ wrote the judge.

Judges bribery allegations: SC junks petition seeking judicial probe

Apurva Vishwanath - November 14, 2017

The petition had sought that a special investigative team headed by a former chief justice of SC to replace the ongoing CBI probe.

S-G Ranjit Kumar’s resignation leaves big void, had saved Centre’s goat many times

Apurva Vishwanath - October 21, 2017

Ranjit Kumar had represented Centre & CBI in many high-profile cases like black money, cow vigilantism, AgustaWestland, and Vyapam.

Ban on sale of crackers: SC picks public health over cultural practices

Apurva Vishwanath - October 9, 2017

The Supreme Court Monday directed the government to suspend all temporary licenses that were granted to sell fire crackers in NCR till 1 November

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Rule Of Law

Delhi HC pulls up MCD for not publishing civic records after 20 years of RTI, says it is ‘no exception’

Giving protection to 12 live-in couples, Allahabad HC notes sacrosanctity of right to life. What it said

Goa nightclub fire: How The Passports Act will force Luthra brothers’ return from Thailand

Is Assam’s proposed anti-polygamy law discriminatory? Penalties & exemptions spark debate

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