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What's the intent of PMLA?

From 2002 to 2024, the legislative intent of the act has been distorted, primarily for its contemptuous use. The Act and the investigative agency have been weaponized to target opposition in the crosshairs of the government.

25 April 2024, 20:26 IST

What's the intent of PMLA?

What's the intent of PMLA?

What's the intent of PMLA?

25 April 2024, 20:26 IST

The erosion of Schedule X

The original Shiv Sena party filed the petition seeking disqualification of the Shinde group. When such petitions are presented, the Speaker gains the authority to determine whether the legislators have defected.

01 February 2024, 21:01 IST

The erosion of Schedule X

The erosion of Schedule X

The erosion of Schedule X

01 February 2024, 21:01 IST

Intertwining hate speech and politics

A study by Hindutva Watch found that the first six months of 2023 saw over 250 documented gatherings with anti-Muslim hate speech, the majority of which took place in states ruled by the BJP; nearly 70 per cent were reported in states that will have legislative elections in 2023 or 2024.

22 October 2023, 18:14 IST

Intertwining hate speech and politics

Intertwining hate speech and politics

Intertwining hate speech and politics

22 October 2023, 18:14 IST

G20 and its climate promise

With the G20 collectively responsible for almost 80 per cent of global emissions, the leaders acknowledged the inadequacy of current efforts to address climate change to meet the Paris Agreement goal of keeping the global average temperature well below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.

27 September 2023, 20:05 IST

G20 and its climate promise

G20 and its climate promise

G20 and its climate promise

27 September 2023, 20:05 IST

Bail is the rule, as it should be

The severe bail requirements of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act have routinely been used to deny personal liberty to activists, students, journalists, and others.

28 August 2023, 20:06 IST

Bail is the rule, as it should be

Bail is the rule, as it should be

Bail is the rule, as it should be

28 August 2023, 20:06 IST

Not a word more, not a word less

Freedom of expression is crucial to a democracy. But what of freedom of speech in the case of hate speech?

26 January 2023, 03:57 IST

Not a word more, not a word less

Not a word more, not a word less

Not a word more, not a word less

26 January 2023, 03:57 IST

EWS quota violates spirit of reservations

Reservation aims to fulfill the pledge of social justice which is enshrined in the preamble

17 October 2022, 02:37 IST

EWS quota violates spirit of reservations

EWS quota violates spirit of reservations

EWS quota violates spirit of reservations

17 October 2022, 02:37 IST

Sedition law is on pause, but UAPA does its work

UAPA blatantly violates the principle of natural justice and the fundamental protection provided to citizens under the Constitution

27 September 2022, 02:32 IST

Sedition law is on pause, but UAPA does its work

Sedition law is on pause, but UAPA does its work

Sedition law is on pause, but UAPA does its work

27 September 2022, 02:32 IST

After SC order, there’s hope

Once sedition is slapped on someone, then what follows is a chain of abuse of the law

08 July 2022, 04:52 IST

After SC order, there’s hope

After SC order, there’s hope

After SC order, there’s hope

08 July 2022, 04:52 IST

Kesavananda Bharati: Monk who saved the Constitution

The Kesavananda Bharati case was the centerpiece of a severe disagreement between the court and the Indira Gandhi government

26 April 2022, 21:29 IST

Kesavananda Bharati: The monk who saved the Constitution

Kesavananda Bharati: The monk who saved the Constitution

Kesavananda Bharati: Monk who saved the Constitution

26 April 2022, 21:29 IST