For India, reducing dependence on the Strait of Hormuz is no longer just an economic goal but also a strategic necessity ...

By positioning DNA testing as a last resort, the courts have to ensure that while science may be infallible, the pursuit of truth is only just when it respects a person’s rights ...

As part of the Supreme Court’s expansion of Article 21 since the 1970s, it has declared the right to walk on demarcated footpaths a fundamental right. The Bench of Justices P.S. Narasimha and Atul S.

Bypassing that intent through defections — whatever name they go by — is an affront to representative democracy and the spirit of the Constitution.

The government has, in recent months, implemented several long-overdue but welcome upgrades to India’s statistical databases. Wide-ranging, they cover the way the country measures Gross Domestic ...

As part of an overarching attempt to restore confidence in India’s pharmaceutical supply chain after a series of deaths damaged the country’s reputation as a drug exporter, the government has required ...

For India to pursue innovation, two ingredients are important: India must be a stable and attractive home for capital and talent. For the former, the swashbuckling rent-seeking of the successful must ...

The memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran is only the first step on a long and difficult road to peace and stability ...

Kerala's history of Nipah outbreaks and its learnings have enabled it to prime its health system to meet health emergencies ...

On the one hand, constitutional law holds up a principle of open justice that, among other things, allows public scrutiny of courts, facilitates public understanding of the law, and creates a ...

Child sexual abuse in India remains persistently under-reported and the state response to it has shown up trenchant systemic inefficiencies ...

In Chander Pal Singh, a matter involving preventive proceedings, the Allahabad High Court has simultaneously addressed a part of the criminal justice system that often receives less attention than ...