The love jihad that wasn’t: The Akhila Hadiya case
Akhila Hadiya case: The nation has been engulfed with an upsurge in the victimization of young girls under the guise of love. Evidently, the entire debate of ‘love jihad’ is centered ...
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The most iconic Indian case ever: 1973, Kesavananda Bharati vs State of Kerala – Part 5
The biggest elite fight in politically independent Indian history has been that of the judiciary and legislature. It did not stop after the Kesavananda Bharati case. Indira Gandhi had almost turned ...
The most iconic Indian case ever: 1973, Kesavananda Bharati vs State of Kerala – Part 2
Kesavananda Bharati vs State of Kerala case: There are a lot of things in the public domain which are taken as an archetypal truth. Primary reason behind it is that the ...
The most iconic Indian case ever: 1973, Kesavananda Bharati vs State of Kerala
The Constitution of India is acclaimed as the most unique, elaborate and world’s largest constitution. It is a well-documented piece that is revered as the holy book of contemporary India and ...
1994, R. Rajagopalan vs state of Tamil Nadu: When Judiciary closed the lid on government’s fear mongering
Rajagopalan vs state of Tamil Nadu case: In a democratic society, fear is the only way to control the population. Through fear-mongering, people in power throw you in a state of ...
Romesh Thappar: The case that defines the flexibility of the Constitution
The Indian Constitution is often cited as a rare combination of flexibility and rigidity. The Constitution makers took into account fears from the past as well as needs for the future. ...
The story of Justice H R Khanna : Who couldn’t be the CJI because he went against Indira Gandhi
Hon’ble Justice H. R. Khanna is remembered as a "crusader against injustice." His most valuable contribution to the populace came at the time of emergency in 1975, when darkness had engulfed ...
Indian Constitution Day 2022: History, Significance and why do we celebrate this day?
Indian Constitution Day 2022: Constitution Day is celebrated every year on 26 November in India. Not only do 130 crore people see their future in the Constitution, but they also work ...
When Ram Manohar Lohia took on Nehru over the First Amendment and won
Ram Manohar Lohia case: When we talk about Ram Manohar Lohia, discussions always move towards the socialist leader attacking Nehru. Such is the nature of our polity that politics rules the ...
EWS reservation is good in intent, but its implementation is not that great
EWS reservation: Inequality has been a problem for India for a long time. Former Minister of Law and Justice of India, Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar introduced the reservation in educational institutes and ...
I R Coelho v. State of Tamil Nadu: Judicial demolition of Nehru’s mandated Legislative Overreach & Contemporary Challenges
Even a fender bender among politicians can have long term ramifications for the State. The recent comment made by the young LJP leader Chirag Paswan to incorporate reservation schemes under the ...
1984, Indian Express Newspaper Vs. Union of India: When Indian Express lost the price battle in court
Indian Express Newspaper Vs Union of India: Pricing newspapers have also been contentious for the publishers. On one hand, they have to spend a lot on quality, while on the other ...
