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The Tale of Two High Commands in Indian Politics

Explore the history of the 'high command' culture in Indian politics, from its roots in the Congress under Indira Gandhi to its modern implications. Understand how centralised power shapes dissent and party dynamics.

SC Denies Bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam

The Supreme Court's refusal of bail to activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam sparks debate over judicial protection of dissent and democratic rights in India. Read the full analysis.

BJP Unrest in Kalyan Over Limited Civic Poll Tickets

Internal dissent erupts within BJP as seat-sharing with Shinde's Shiv Sena for Kalyan-Dombivli polls leaves many aspirants sidelined. Workers protest, threatening alliance unity. Read the full story.

SC's Aravalli 100m definition flip: 2010 no, 2024 yes

The Supreme Court's 2024 acceptance of a 100-metre height rule for the Aravallis contradicts its own 2010 order. This move, backing the Environment Ministry, nullifies 15 years of judicial oversight and a scientific 3-degree slope definition.

Congress Unrest in Hyderabad Over DCC Appointments

Discontent erupts within Telangana Congress as new district committee presidents are announced. Senior leaders resign in protest, citing overlooked loyalists. Get the full story on the internal rift.

Strong Judiciary Vital for Good Governance: Karnataka CM

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah emphasizes the crucial role of an independent judicial system in achieving effective governance and delivering justice to citizens during District Court Complex inauguration.

SC frees man in 2016 rape-murder case

In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court acquits a man convicted in the 2016 rape and murder case of an elderly woman, citing lack of evidence and procedural lapses in investigation.

Delhi Court Convicts Juvenile After 8 Years in Rape-Murder Case

After an eight-year legal battle, a Delhi court has convicted a man who was a minor at the time of brutally raping and murdering a 60-year-old woman in 2016. The conviction brings long-awaited justice in one of Delhi's most haunting cases.

Asaram Bapu gets 6-month bail from Rajasthan HC

Controversial spiritual leader Asaram Bapu secures temporary freedom as Rajasthan High Court approves 6-month bail for medical treatment, marking a significant development in the long-running legal battle.

Public Prosecutor Arrested in Rs 1100 Bribe Sting

In a stunning anti-corruption operation, Karnataka Lokayukta police arrest a Bengaluru public prosecutor for allegedly accepting a mere Rs 1100 bribe, exposing corruption in the legal system.

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