Opinion

Unnecessary hiccups in India-US relations

31 Oct 2024 01:35 AM IST

Nearly three months after the ouster of Sheikh Hasina as Bangladesh Prime Minister, and the installation of an unelected, military-backed interim regime headed by Muhammad Yunus, there is no indication that India’s neighbour in the east will hold a general election anytime soon to return to the path of democracy.

Sardar Patel: Guardian of India’s Unity and Relevance in Today’s Bharat

31 Oct 2024 01:33 AM IST

As India celebrates the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, it is essential to reflect on his towering contributions, not just to the political landscape of post-independence India, but also to his visionary stance on unity, Hindutva, and the shaping of the nation’s identity. Fondly known as the “Iron Man

The court of arbitration in sports and the Olympics

30 Oct 2024 01:54 AM IST

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) stands as a unique institution in the world of sports, a hybrid of law and athletics. Its role in adjudicating disputes during the Olympics, the pinnacle of sporting achievement, is both crucial and controversial. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) was created

The Gandhi Family Trust

30 Oct 2024 01:49 AM IST

With Priyanka Gandhi Vadra taking the electoral plunge the Congress party will have all the three members of the Nehru-Gandhi clan in Parliament. The timing of Priyanka’s electoral debut is interesting for she is taking the plunge at a time when the party has just begun its climb back from

Rekindling Rama’s Moralities to Illumining the Path of Youth

30 Oct 2024 01:46 AM IST

“One who is virtuous and wise, just and merciful, is a true human.” — Lord Rama Diwali as a celebration of Lord Rama’s arrival spreads a different kind of positivity across the country; a kind of an infectious enthusiasm that sweeps in every corner. Homes adorned with lamps, lanterns, glittering

Tight contest in Jharkhand

29 Oct 2024 02:36 AM IST

In Jharkhand, the heat for state assembly election -2024 is going on. The main parties who are in the fray have declared their candidates. It is going to be a tough contest between two alliances-National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and I.N.D.I.A. bloc. In the I.N. D. I. A. bloc, the leading

The war in West Asia: The ball is in Iran’s court

29 Oct 2024 02:32 AM IST

Saturday’s attack by Israel on Iranian military assets proved beyond doubt that when it comes to conventional warfare, there is no parity between the two countries. The fact that over a hundred Israeli fighter jets, primarily comprising non stealth aircraft like F-15 and F-16, not only crossed Iran’s borders but

JUSTICE DELAYED: THE CASE OF HAKAMADA IWAO AND THE IMPERATIVE FOR JUDICIAL REFORM

29 Oct 2024 02:28 AM IST

In law, there is a well-known maxim that says, “Let a hundred guilty go free, but not one innocent should be wrongly convicted.” Another famous legal principle is “justice delayed is justice denied.” Today, I will discuss a case that every law student should know and understand and these two

Artificial Intelligence: Is it going to replace human creativity?

28 Oct 2024 01:01 AM IST

For the last few years, since Artificial Intelligence and other associated creative writing tools became popular, small-time aspiring writers like myself have been quaking in our boots, wondering if AI would send us packing to the land of anonymous mediocrity, leaving only the literary bigwigs to roam the literary earth.

Police unresponsive and underprepared to deal with Cyber Crime

28 Oct 2024 00:59 AM IST

The Delhi Police appears to be either underprepared or needs to be shaken up for cases dealing with cybercrime. This could also be true of other police organizations, and the reason why Delhi has been singled out is, because by and large, the Police in the national capital has always

Factors that will swing Maharashtra elections

28 Oct 2024 00:54 AM IST

Maharashtra currently has a Mahayuti government led by Eknath Shinde. The ruling Mahayuti includes Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena, Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). There are a total of 9 crore 63 lakh voters in Maharashtra. All 288 seats in The state will go to

Lt. Governor’s stand on tree felling on Ridge baffling

26 Oct 2024 04:26 AM IST

With heightened pollution levels becoming a cause of immense worry in the national capital, the Lt. Governor VK Saxena has ignited another debate with his affidavit in the Supreme Court regarding felling of trees in the Ridge area. Saxena has stated that while clearing a project in February for a