Measuring The Impact Of Reforms On India’s Clinical Trial Environment
By Mathini Ilancheran The clinical trial environment in India has seen a downward trend since 2013, when the government approached the Supreme Court regarding the […]
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India Supreme Court rules sex with child bride is rape
India’s Supreme Court has struck down a legal clause that permits men to have sex with their underage wives. The clause, which was part of […]
India’s top court bans firecracker sales before Diwali
India’s top court ordered a temporary ban on the sale of firecrackers in New Delhi on Monday, ahead of the Diwali festival that leaves the […]
Death convict should die in peace, not in pain, says Supreme Court
By Amit Anand Choudhary NEW DELHI: Observing that a convict facing death must die in peace and not in pain, the Supreme Court on Friday agreed to […]
India: Key UN Rights Recommendations Ignored
The Indian government did not accept a number of key human rights recommendations on September 21, 2017, at its United Nations review in Geneva, Human Rights Watch […]
SC directs states to frame rules for appointments in pollution boards
It set aside the August 24, 2016, order of NGT directing the state governments to reconsider the appointments and laying down guidelines for appointments in […]
Agriculture May Soon Enjoy Industry Status: Nirmala Sitharaman
By  Prabodh Krishna Mumbai : On the background of continuous farmers’ protests and a special three years agricultural development cooperation between India and Israel, it […]
The Daily Fix: India’s coasts are under threat – from its own governments
By Sruthisagar Yamunan The Big Story: Coastline under threat The Indian coastline measures 7,516 km and the coastal states alone are home to about 560 […]
In India, Nothing About Being A Trans Person Is Easy
By Dr V Sam Prasad New Delhi : Â According to the World Health Organization, transgender is an umbrella term for people whose gender identity and […]
Supreme Court of India Recommend registration of 159 FIRs against NGOs, government tells SC
New Delhi :Â Government agency CAPART has recommended registration of 159 FIRs against various NGOs for alleged misappropriation or misuse of funds disbursed to them, it […]