Tag: Law
To What Extent Does India’s Surveillance Regime Affect Citizen’s Privacy?
Attacks like 9/11 and 26/11 shock the conscience of our societies and states—it is in the background of such attacks, that governments tend to...
Building A Case Against Domicile Reservation in Private Unaided Universities
In late September last year, the Karnataka High Court quashed an amendment which introduced a domicile reservation for The National Law School of India...
#Dialogues: Mapping Cyber Security in India with Pukhraj Singh
Interviewed by Bharath Pottekkat
Edited by Malavika VN
If the recent revelation that China is collecting huge amounts of data on Indian individuals is anything to...
The Final Verdict: Our Judges Need to Be Trained Better
Written by Avani Airan
Trends in the interpretation and application of the law by the judiciary have a huge impact on how society views itself,...
’tis the Season! Should Judges Work More and Holiday Less?
Off late, the Supreme Court has come under increasing scrutiny for having extended vacation period. Despite the prolific verdicts passed in the past year, India’s understaffed judicial system is drowning in an ever-increasing number of cases. Is there any feasible solution to this problem?
The Letter of the Law: For the People and Of the...
Co-authored Avantika Bunga and Swini Khara
"The summum bonum of the aforesaid discussion is that all the aforesaid material which existed before the learned Executing...
Criminal Defamation Amidst #MeToo: a Necessary Evil or an Anti-Democratic Tool?
Understanding the Context
For the past century, freedom of speech has been popularly identified as a hallmark of any strong liberal democracy. In a political...
To Live or to Let Live? River Cauvery Is Lost for...
Co-authored by Chirag Chinnappa, Gopika Kumaran and Aishwarya Birla
Pushed to the edge, the Cauvery river is the latest to join the growing list of...
Sparking a Conversation: Triple Talaq
In our next video in the 'Sparking A Conversation' series, Ali Khan Mahmudabad discusses the highly controversial issue of Triple Talaq in the Muslim...