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A Compromise Is Still Possible
(This editorial is based on the article "A Compromise Is Still Possible" which appeared in "The Hindu" on 12th March 2019. The article talks about...
12 Mar 2019 Judgements & Cases
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Is Judiciary Supporting Centralising Tendencies of the Government?
(The editorial is based on the article “The imperial cabinet and an acquiescent court” which appeared in The Hindu for 8th March 2019. In...
08 Mar 2019 Judgements & Cases
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06 Mar 2019 Judgements & Cases
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Why in News? Recently Supreme Court asked states to free tracts of forest land in possession of people whose claims have been rejected under the...
06 Mar 2019 Judgements & Cases
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All is Still Not Well in Court
(This editorial is based on the article “All is Still Not Well in Court” which appeared in The Indian Express for 12th February 2019....
12 Feb 2019 Judgements & Cases
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The Big Picture - Lokpal & Lokayuktas
The Supreme Court on 17th January 2019 fixed a February- end deadline for the search committee on Lokpal to recommend a panel of names for...
12 Feb 2019 Judgements & Cases
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(This editorial is based on the article “Taking Down Cyber Violence” which appeared in EPW for 2nd January 2019. In this editorial,...
11 Feb 2019 Judgements & Cases
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Witness Protection Scheme 2018
Why in News? The Supreme Court on December 5, approved the Witness Protection Scheme 2018 which aimed at enabling a witness to depose fearlessly...
06 Feb 2019 Judgements & Cases
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Why India’s Sedition Law Needs to be Buried
(This editorial is based on the article “Why India’s sedition law needs to be buried” which appeared in Livemint on 18th January...
18 Jan 2019 Judgements & Cases
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Supreme Court Sets Deadline for Lokpal Appointment
Recently, the Supreme Court has fixed a February-end deadline for the search committee on Lokpal to recommend a panel of names for appointment of the...
18 Jan 2019 Judgements & Cases
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The Supreme Court (SC) has rejected the pleas made by five States to implement their own local laws for selection and appointment of their Director...
17 Jan 2019 Judgements & Cases
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Supreme Court re-instates CBI Director
The Supreme Court has re-instated Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director Alok Verma. The supreme court was hearing a petition filed by...
10 Jan 2019 Judgements & Cases
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Supreme Court Upholds Monsanto’s Patent Claim on Bt Cotton Seed
The Supreme Court has allowed Monsanto Technology to claim patent on its genetically-modified cotton seeds, giving a boost to firms developing new...
09 Jan 2019 Judgements & Cases
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Lok Sabha passes the Aadhaar And Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2018
Lok Sabha has recently passed the Aadhaar And Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2018. The Bill aims to amend three existing laws: The Aadhaar (Targeted...
08 Jan 2019 Judgements & Cases
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The Supreme Court sought the Centre’s response to a plea alleging that despite the striking down of draconian Section 66A of the IT Act in 2015...
08 Jan 2019 Judgements & Cases
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Mainstreaming Victims of Crimes
(This editorial is based on the article “Mainstreaming Victims of Crimes” which appears in The Hindu on 1st January 2019.) When any...
02 Jan 2019 Judgements & Cases
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Is It Time to Abolish the Death Penalty?
(This editorial is based on the article “Is it time to abolish the death penalty?” which appears in The Hindu for 14th...
14 Dec 2018 Judgements & Cases
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Last Updated: July 2022 What is National Green Tribunal (NGT)? It is a specialised body set up under the National Green Tribunal Act (2010) for...
11 Dec 2018 Judgements & Cases
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Witness Protection Scheme, 2018
The Supreme Court (SC) has approved India's First Witness Protection Scheme drafted by the union government and has asked the Centre, states and...
06 Dec 2018 Judgements & Cases
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Last Updated: August 2022 For Prelims: Eco Sensitive Zones, Environmental (Protection) Act, 1986, National Wildlife Action Plan, National Park,...
30 Nov 2018 Judgements & Cases
