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The lower judiciary — litigation, pendency, stagnation

There are solutions to improve the working of the subordinate judicial service

Power grab: On Pakistan’s General Asim Munir

General Munir’s indirect coup in Pakistan could backfire on him

India needs to ‘connect, build and revive’ with Africa

Ten years after India hosted the last India-Africa Forum Summit, the next chapte...

A mid-term appraisal for Karnataka’s Siddaramaiah-led C...

It is time for Congress to wake up and win back the people’s trust

The legal hoodwinking of Adivasis

The Supreme Court’s Niyamgiri verdict was a beacon for the constitutional promis...

Too little, much later: on the Digital Personal Data Pr...

The Digital Personal Data Protection Rules undermine right to information

Delhi’s air, a ‘wicked problem’ in need of bold solutions

Delhi can breathe cleaner air again if its citizens act with urgency, coordinati...

Swing, but do not miss: on India and the WHO’s Global T...

India’s battle against TB will need renewed vigour and focus

The POCSO Act is gender-neutral by design

The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act must be read as it was legis...

Lipstick, lies, and lead

Women have been treated as objects to be moulded, priced, and displayed

A laugh a day keeps stress at bay

It makes us feel lighter, energetic, and cheerful

Love for the stars

The skills developed through astronomy are invaluable in today’s technology-driv...

The vanishing art of listening

What people long for is not advice or judgment, but the feeling of being heard, ...

The writer’s predicament

In these fraught times, they should balance courage with caution, purpose with p...

Used books were a blessing

Reuse, recycle and reduce of waste is no longer a virtue especially in the case ...