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When The Supreme Court Had To Remind The Government Of Its Constitutional Duty

April 2, 2024

Though Right to Food is a key aspect of the Right to Life guaranteed under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution, it has required the Supreme Court to remind Central and State governments of their obligations by directing them on March 19

When The Supreme Court Had To Remind The Government Of Its Constitutional Duty

Vivian Fernandes

April 2, 2024

Law & Governance

Aadhaar-Based Payment System Is Making Life Hard For MGNREGS Workers

Jayanta Bhattacharya

January 29, 2024

Law & Governance

As directed by the government, payment of wages under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) must be done through an Aadhaar-based payment system (ABPS) from January 1, 2024. Under this system, a worker’s Aadhaar number needs to be seeded

Mass Suspension Of MPs Is A Blow To Parliamentary Democracy

Jayanta Bhattacharya

January 4, 2024

Law & Governance

The old and the new stand, staring silently at each other. Each with its own memories. The rotund—a relic of British rule in India—stands with almost a century of history written within its walls. The deltoid—projected as a modern marvel—stands with history

Hockey India Evading RTI Queries, Citing Exceptions Mentioned In Act

Jayanta Bhattacharya

October 31, 2023

Law & Governance

Hockey India has refused to share details about expenses related to its award functions over the years and with regard to its CEO’s duties, responsibilities, powers, and remuneration, according to an RTI activist. In his RTI application, lawyer Subhash Chandra Aggrawal included

Human Trafficking: The Alarming Case Of India’s Missing Girls And Women

Jayanta Bhattacharya

August 7, 2023

Law & Governance

On July 30, India, along with the rest of the world, marked the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. The theme for 2023 was ‘Reach Every Victim of Trafficking, Leave No One Behind’. Ironically, just four days earlier, the government stated in

Sparks of Discontent: Labour Law Reforms Raise More Questions Than Answers

Jayanta Bhattacharya

July 22, 2023

Law & Governance

During his visit to India in April this year, Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook reiterated his commitments to growth and investment across the country. He met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, tweeting later, “We share your vision of the positive impact

Saviour Singh: Saving Death Row Convicts in UAE

Jasvinder Sidhu

July 20, 2023

Law & Governance

A picture on the wall of a small room in a house in Islamabad was, perhaps, the best returns for Dr Surinder Pal Singh Oberoi who has spent more than ₹200 crore of his personal wealth in blood money to secure the

Whitepaper On Workplace Insurance Coverage Of Under-Represented Groups Released

TC Web Desk

May 31, 2023

Law & Governance

Plum, an employee health insurance platform, has released a whitepaper titled, ‘What Goes into Building a Company That Cares’ that reveals the gaps in healthcare and insurance access faced by underrepresented groups in the workplace and urges corporations to recognize the significance

International Conference Of Disability, Equity, Justice By Civil20 Working Group Calls For More Inclusiveness

TC Web Desk

May 30, 2023

Law & Governance

Disability, Equity, Justice is one of the 15 working groups within C20, an official engagement groupof G20. In a historic move, Civil20 India created a stand-alone working group to respond to the needs of 1.3 billion persons with disabilities, and include this

DRI Seizes Heroin Worth More Than ₹38 Crore At The Integrated Check Post In Attari

TC Web Desk

May 13, 2023

Law & Governance

In its endeavor to curb drug trafficking, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) unearthed a novel modus operandi of heroin smuggling into India through the land route at India-Pakistan border. Based on specific intelligence developed and further profiling by DRI officers, a consignment

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When The Supreme Court Had To Remind The Government Of Its Constitutional Duty

When The Supreme Court Had To Remind The Government Of Its Constitutional Duty

Aadhaar-Based Payment System Is Making Life Hard For MGNREGS Workers

Mass Suspension Of MPs Is A Blow To Parliamentary Democracy

Hockey India Evading RTI Queries, Citing Exceptions Mentioned In Act

Human Trafficking: The Alarming Case Of India’s Missing Girls And Women

Sparks of Discontent: Labour Law Reforms Raise More Questions Than Answers

Saviour Singh: Saving Death Row Convicts in UAE

Whitepaper On Workplace Insurance Coverage Of Under-Represented Groups Released

International Conference Of Disability, Equity, Justice By Civil20 Working Group Calls For More Inclusiveness

DRI Seizes Heroin Worth More Than ₹38 Crore At The Integrated Check Post In Attari

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