The proposed Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill (BNS) raises eyebrows with its inclusion of “floods” as a terrorist offense. This bill aims to replace the British-era Indian Penal Code, introducing a new definition of terrorism in general law. So, lets see how the…
Unearthing a Legal Challenge A 42-year-old legal ruling unexpectedly challenges the Indian government’s justification for President’s rule and Article 370’s abrogation in Jammu and Kashmir. The 1971 Precedent The case revolves around former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi. In 1971, the…
In the fourth year of the India-China standoff along the LAC in eastern Ladakh, the Indian Air Force has played a pivotal role in strengthening India’s operational readiness and defense capabilities. Rapid Troop Deployment and Equipment Transport In response to the Galwan…
China and Hong Kong stocks experienced a downturn as China’s consumer prices slipped into negative territory in July, the first such instance in 28 months. The CSI300, tracking Shanghai and Shenzhen’s largest listed companies, fell by 0.22%, with the Shanghai Composite down…
In the early 1990s, the halls of NLSIU buzzed with the brilliance of Dr Justice S Muralidhar. His captivating lectures on the “Auto Shankar” case left an indelible mark on my perception of law and justice. Youthful Arrogance and Awakening NLSIU’s “Harvard…
Manipur witnessed one of its deadliest days in a fortnight as clashes erupted along the Bishnupur-Churachandpur border. Six people, including a father-son duo, were killed, and 16 others were injured in the day-long mortar and grenade attacks. The escalating situation has led…
India Restricts Laptop Import- Why? What you should know? India swiftly restricts laptop, tablet, and PC imports, requiring a “Valid Licence for Restricted Imports” to boost domestic production in the electronics industry. The directive issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade.…
Supreme Court hearing on Article 370 challenges debates about the permanence of temporary provisions. Central govt defends citing progress in Jammu and Kashmir. Historical Context of Article 370 Article 370 granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir, providing it with a separate…
Niger faces a critical moment as its constitutional order is threatened by a military junta. President Bazoum appeals for global intervention to safeguard democracy and regional stability. A Cry for Help: Niger’s President Appeals to the World President Bazoum’s plea for assistance…
Clash of Communities and Ethnic Tensions The conflict in Manipur arises from the longstanding disputes between the Meitei, constituting 53% of the population, and the Kuki, making up 30% of the population, over land and resources. Located in India’s Northeast region, Manipur…
