A fresh Supreme Court petition has reopened one of the most difficult questions in Indian law: what happens when a criminal protection applies to some citizens and not others, because of the…
August
A movement that started as a social media meme became a Parliament-shaping force in five weeks. The law around how it organised itself is far less settled than the law around the…
A recent Patna High Court ruling draws a line that matters to anyone going through a difficult separation: hard negotiation is not, on its own, a criminal offence. Matrimonial breakdowns are rarely…
July's protests put a question in front of a lot of people who had never asked it before. What are you actually allowed to do, and what can the police actually do…
A cancelled national exam is not just an administrative headache. For lakhs of families, it is a financial loss too, and one that consumer law has barely begun to address. India's competitive…
This issue reaches you around the fifteenth of August, which this year carries a little more weight for us than usual. It marks the close of our first full year as a…
July was dominated by one story, but not only by one story. Beneath the headlines about protest and Parliament, courts across the country handed down decisions that quietly expanded who and what…
A youth protest movement that began as an online joke forced a Union Minister's resignation and a tougher anti-paper leak law within weeks. Here is how it happened, and what the new…
New Law Sharply Raises Exposure for Exam Service Providers The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, passed by both Houses of Parliament by 31 July, has direct implications for…
I have spent most of my career around law, business and institutions that generally move at their own pace, and July genuinely surprised me. Not the anger. Anger over a leaked exam…