India’s urban centres are generating far more sewage than the country’s existing infrastructure can treat, according to a Parliamentary Standing Committee report...
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India's flagship rural employment guarantee programme has generated far fewer workdays this year than last, even during what is usually its busiest stretch, raising uncomfortable...
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For decades, Indian courtrooms have used legal language that often sounded neutral but carried assumptions about women, morality and victimhood. A new Supreme Court-approved...
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The Supreme Court has sent a strong message to India’s consumer justice system that the consumer courts are meant to deliver justice, not provide a comfortable...
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A government has many responsibilities. It must maintain law and order, provide public services, protect citizens, create opportunities and ensure that institutions work fairly....
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The Taliban regime is set to host its first-ever public reception on Indian soil on August 17, marking five years since the group seized control of Kabul. The event, described as...
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A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off Indonesia’s Flores Island early on August 15, leaving a trail of death and destruction across East Nusa Tenggara province....
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The Comptroller and Auditor General of India has never audited the accounts of the PM CARES Fund. The position is not the result of the CAG simply choosing not to examine the...
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A midnight visit by police to the home of independent journalist Abhishek Upadhyay has reignited concerns over press freedom in Uttar Pradesh, with the reporter alleging that he...
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The Supreme Court has stepped into one of the oldest and most contested questions in India's labour law: what exactly counts as an “industry”? On August 20, a...
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