US Supreme Court to decide legality of Donald Trump's move to limit birthright citizenshipThe Supreme Court will decide the legality of President Trump's directive to restrict birthright citizenship, a move that challenges the 14...
06 Dec, 2025, 06.31 AM IST
Trump party leader under fire for saying "we are a Christian nation" while mocking Lord Hanuman as "false Hindu God"A Texas Republican leader, Alexander Duncan, ignited controversy by questioning the presence of a towering Lord Hanuman statue, labeling it...
23 Sep, 2025, 02.47 PM IST
US Supreme Court poised to assess validity of key voting rights lawThe Supreme Court will review the legality of a key Voting Rights Act provision, potentially impacting minority voting districts. This case...
02 Aug, 2025, 08.40 AM IST
Supreme Court blocks Florida Immigration Law: What it means and will the state keep fighting it?Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, who is spearheading the state's defense of the immigration law, had requested both the 11th U.S. C...
10 Jul, 2025, 04.31 PM IST
Trump admin scraps decade-old ban, segregation clause vanishes from federal contractsThe Trump administration has removed a long-standing clause in federal contracts that explicitly banned segregated facilities, according to...
21 Mar, 2025, 02.42 PM IST
Why Ivy leagues have an Indian problem?In a recent interview, Malcolm Gladwell addressed the bias against Asian-American and Indian students in Ivy League admissions, particularl...
01 Oct, 2024, 03.41 PM IST
North Carolina trustees say race can't be considered in hiring or admissionsTrustees for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have decided to ban the consideration of race in their admissions and hiring p...
29 Jul, 2023, 08.26 AM IST
How US Supreme Court ruling on race in admissions pitches minority against each otherThe court's supermajority might have looked at California, which banned affirmative action in public universities in 1996 because voters wa...
05 Jul, 2023, 01.15 AM IST
MeitY’s proposed changes to IT rules abruptly withdrawn within hoursProposed changes to IT rules withdrawn hours after making draft public.
03 Jun, 2022, 09.26 AM IST
Government trying to balance privacy & security in draft IT intermediary normsApex court had asked the government to provide status of the guidelines in 3 weeks.
26 Sep, 2019, 07.32 AM IST
AgustaWestland case: India’s aim is to try Christian Michel in criminal case, says Dubai courtMichel had averred that he may be “exposed to inhuman treatment” and be “forced to accept the role of political personalities” in India.
20 Sep, 2018, 03.35 PM IST
UGC asks universities to delete 'racial' clauses from rulesUGC has asked all varsities and institutes across country to delete such clauses from their regulations which imply racial or other discrim...
04 Dec, 2014, 10.06 PM IST
Why expressions of opinion by sportspersons remain regulated by federations & professional leaguesThere is little recourse for a sportsperson who would like to express himself and his personal views when on the playing field.
10 Aug, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Government proposal to police blogs sparks outcry
A government proposal seeking to police blogs has come in for severe criticism from legal experts and outraged the online community.
10 Mar, 2011, 05.54 AM IST
- Athletes to follow IOC's rules after free speech scandal:BEIJING
Beijing Olympic organizers said on Tuesday all athletes should follow International Olympic Committee rules governing political and religio...
12 Feb, 2008, 09.23 AM IST
- Brad Hogg charged with offence under ICC Code of Conduct
Brad Hogg was charged under Level 3 of the International Cricket Council's Code of Conduct following allegations that he verbally abused In...
08 Jan, 2008, 08.18 PM IST
- Indian doctors in UK get a painkiller
Apparently bowing to pressure from groups campaigning for aggrieved Indian doctors, Britain has given the medicos some relief by agreeing t...
26 Feb, 2007, 01.24 AM IST