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Constitutional validity of Aadhaar, Day 5: Senior Advocate Shyam Divan continued to present the petitioners’ case on Day 5, reading from several cases related to the European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR). He read from the Zakharov ECHR case… Continue Reading →
By: Liesl Gerntholtz | The backlash against #MeToo is gathering steam, with a chorus of voices raising concerns about “overreactions” to “minor” transgressions and citing threats to sexual freedom. The #MeToo movement has launched a tsunami of discussion and awareness on systemic workplace sexual… Continue Reading →
Saurabh Bhattacharjee | SC AADHAAR The much-belated commencement of hearing on the constitutional challenge to the Aadhaar Project in the Supreme Court provides an opportunity to the highest Court of the land to affirm its role as a bulwark of freedom… Continue Reading →
Everybody from the poorest beneficiary to the PDS shop owner with the e-Point of Sale device meant for Aadhaar authentication has to trudge uphill for nearly half a kilometre in a village in Jharkhand’s Latehar to carry out everyday transactions…. Continue Reading →
Vakrangee Ltd, which is said to have carried out over 50 million enrolments, is being investigated for alleged share price, volume manipulation Nazia Sayed & Satish [email protected] While the Supreme Court hears a set of pleas challenging Aadhaar’s validity and the… Continue Reading →
NDTV Investigation: Many of those who did not receive rations were told to come after January 15 as the government had declared it would introduce iris scan and one time password from that day to solve the fingerprint issue. However,… Continue Reading →
: Vishwa Mohan| TNN | NEW DELHI: Poor handling of air pollution abatement and forest protection measures has seen India slip to 177th position in green rankings this year from its 141st position two years ago. The latest global Environmental Performance Index… Continue Reading →
The January 5 order of the high court had created much chaos in the state, as a large number of accused continued to languish in jails despite getting bail, but not getting release warrants due to delay in verification of… Continue Reading →
At IIT-Bombay, your day starts with casual sexism and ends with chauvinism MAITREYEE SHUKLA At IIT- B, your day starts with casual sexism and ends with chauvinism, punctuated only by moral policing. I remember, at my orientation that happened a… Continue Reading →
UIDAI’s post-dated cheque ENCORE: After nine years of Aadhaar’s existence, the UIDAI seeks to introduce ‘VID’. Gopal Krishna THE Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) wishes to add more safety features to Aadhaar from March 1. By then, the… Continue Reading →