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Incentivizing good behaviour through smarter, indexed finesIndia is moving towards decriminalizing minor offenses, replacing jail time with monetary fines. This reform aims to boost ease of doing bu...- Judge blocks Trump executive order targeting elite law firm, a blow to his retribution campaignA federal judge has permanently blocked a White House executive order targeting Perkins Coie, deeming it unconstitutional retaliation. Judg...
- Law firms fighting Trump to ask judges to permanently block executive ordersTwo law firms, Perkins Coie and WilmerHale, are seeking permanent injunctions against President Trump's executive orders, arguing they are ...
- SC's Justice Oka pulls up Maharashtra govt for poor judiciary infrastructure, praises KarnatakaSupreme Court Justice Abhay Oka criticized the Maharashtra government for the lack of basic infrastructure for the judiciary, contrasting i...
- Protester breaks silence on China's crackdown on COVID demonstratorsChina's Public Security Bureau did not respond to a faxed request for comment. The public security bureaus of Beijing and Shanghai could no...
- The curious case of politicians' love for bulldozersPoliticians love bulldozers. Sitting on big machines gives good photo opportunities, and the hope of association with their brute power. Mo...
- What's happening with Afghanistan evacuations?Afghans trying to reach the Kabul airport face a gauntlet of danger, and there are far more who want to leave than will be able to do so. T...
- Under Taliban rule, life in Kabul transforms once againNine days after the Taliban walked back into power, government services were still largely unavailable. Residents are struggling to lead th...
- India advises Turkey to implement its UN resolutions before preaching othersIndia was exercising its Right of Reply in response to the statement by representative of Pakistan during the High-Level Segment at the cur...
- Biden vows to repeal 'Muslim ban' imposed by Trump admin if electedIn a video message to Muslim Advocates, a civil rights organisation, on Thursday, Biden also promised to push lawmakers for legislation to ...
- TikTok to leave Hong Kong as security law raises worriesThe short-form video app's planned departure from Hong Kong comes as various social media platforms and messaging apps including Facebook, ...
- How to salvage Kashmir: An initiative, with security, political and economic dimensions, is neededThe effectiveness of our armed forces in Kashmir must be urgently upgraded to minimise the frequent loss of lives of our brave soldiers and...
- Give us our due -- Women's Bill: Sonia Gandhi to governmentSonia noted that it was due to Rajiv Gandhi's vision that women accounted today for over 40 per cent of elected local body and panchayat po...
- Don’t ignore the saner voices of moderate MuslimsThere is much in common between those who hit Paris last week and Mumbai on 26/11. Let nobody pretend that Paris was just revenge against W...
- Text of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's Facebook postFollowing is the Facebook post of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on one-year of BJP-led NDA government.
- How many kids will have to die before Pakistan faces up to the truth?By killing humankind’s most vulnerable resource, the Peshawar butchers have proved they are one step ahead in this senseless war.
- How India Inc's top names like Azim Premji, Ratan Tata, others are driving philanthropic initiativesRatan Tata, chairman emeritus of the group, believes India is still feudal in its mindset and that much of the inequity in society can be a...
- Centre to introduce new Juvenile Justice Act in HouseThe bill to repeal and re-enact the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, has been cleared by the law ministry, to ...
- How Indian philanthropy has side-stepped human rightsIndian philanthropy has side-stepped human rights. It’s mostly out of an inability to comprehend what it really means and how it pans out. ...
- Improvement agenda for CBI: Investigation and prosecution must be done independently, as in the US and UKWith enormous expectation from them, institutions like the CBI must be strengthened, made independent of politics, but systemic flaws ingra...
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