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Topic: Law

India’s Chandrayaan-2 matters, but don’t dream about moon picnics with friends just as yet

Nitin Pai -
Although postponed, when Chandrayaan-2 eventually lands on moon, India will have taken a substantial step towards extra-terrestrial settlement.

Karnataka tried new law to protect doctors and failed. Only protecting patients will help now

Nitin Pai -
We need to protect patients to protect our doctors and that starts with Patient Protection Services in each hospital.

Modi govt’s new education policy draft wants law taught in English & local languages

Kritika Sharma -
The panel that drafted the New Education Policy suggested that legal education must be bilingual to help speed up legal transactions in lower courts.

The real problem with AFSPA is how a normal law can bypass constitutional safeguards

Madhav Khosla -
India does not need to look far to see how military power can undermine constitutional orders.

Bar Council of India’s discriminatory age cap on study of law is nonsensical 

Shamnad Basheer -
The Bar Council of India's age limit discriminates against those hailing from underprivileged backgrounds.

On ‘secret’ Rafale files, transparency trumps privilege & there’s legal precedent

Maneesh Chhibber -
Supreme Court has the chance to decide if a government can take shelter in outdated notions of ‘privilege’ when questioned over transparency.

Updating election Model Code of Conduct is only way to keep national security out of rallies

Vinayak Dalmia -
While we protect our borders and soldiers, we must also safeguard our voters and their autonomy.

Supreme Court has let down India’s disability rights movement

Nipun Malhotra -
By dismissing an impaired lawyer's appeal, the Supreme Court has denied millions of Indians with disabilities a chance to enter the judicial process.

Why BJP and Congress love to hate sedition (till they come to power)

Maneesh Chhibber -
Every political party questions the wisdom of retaining the sedition law, but only when they are in opposition.

Arrest of beggars, govt staff not allowed to protest — laws that India needs to repeal

Fatima Khan -
From deeming begging a crime to a law that prevents government staff from protesting, archaic and redundant laws continue to remain on the statute.
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Opinion

India can’t go one-on-one with Morocco. Move beyond bilateral deals in Africa or get left out

Swasti Rao -
India’s entry into Morocco should not be seen as a direct counter to Pakistan-Saudi Arabia or any singular rivalry. Geopolitics no longer works through straight-line confrontations.

US, China bully India in global market. Delhi must get its own instruments of leverage

Trump’s meandering message at UN—renewables, immigration will be the death of Europe

Economy

Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

Sampurna Panigrahi -
SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

Defence

Govt inks deal with HAL for 97 new Tejas Mk1A; previous order’s deliveries likely to begin next yr

Snehesh Alex Philip -
There were no plans to have Mk1A version. However, compromise was reached between HAL & IAF in 2015 since original plan for getting Mk2 would've been time-consuming affair.

National Interest

India doesn’t give walkovers to Pakistan in war. Here’s why it shouldn’t do it in cricket either

Shekhar Gupta -
Many really smart people now share the position that playing cricket with Pakistan is politically, strategically and morally wrong. It is just a poor appreciation of competitive sport.

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