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    The Federal Special

    Six things to watch as SC examines EC’s decisions

    V Aravinda
    6 Oct 2026 9:00 AM IST

    The court refused suspension of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, but its notice now opens the Commission’s files to judicial scrutiny

    Six things to watch as SC examines EC’s decisions
    The Federal Special
    Uniform Civil Code
    The Federal Special

    Nothing uniform about UCC: How Gujarat, Assam and Uttarakhand rules differ

    5 Oct 2026 9:00 AM IST
    Palestine ambassador questions India’s ‘consistency’ on Gaza | Exclusive interview
    The Federal Special

    Palestine ambassador questions India’s ‘consistency’ on Gaza | Exclusive interview

    4 Oct 2026 6:30 AM IST
    One Nation One Election meeting
    The Federal Special

    ONOE panel and SC judges: Why the cancelled meeting matters

    2 Oct 2026 6:15 PM IST
    Supreme Court on grounds for preventive detention

    Why preventive detention now needs more than a police confession

    30 Sept 2026 6:05 PM IST
    Bangladeshs Yunus said wanted good ties with India, but something always went wrong

    How an ‘Islamist power grab’ is taking shape in Bangladesh

    29 Sept 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Justice Satish Chandra Sharma

    Cost of non-disclosure: Why two SC cases sparked questions of judicial impartiality

    28 Sept 2026 7:10 PM IST
    Danam Nagender

    Danam Nagender case: What SC’s refusal to intervene means for Telangana defections

    26 Sept 2026 5:01 PM IST
    Mekedatu is all about drinking water, not irrigation: Karnataka minister

    Mekedatu is all about drinking water, not irrigation: Karnataka minister

    24 Sept 2026 8:33 PM IST
    Appointment dispute and internal dissent: EC faces a checks-and-balances question

    Appointment dispute and internal dissent: EC faces a checks-and-balances question

    23 Sept 2026 9:03 PM IST
    Equal rights may not need a Uniform Civil Code: Shah Bano a case in point

    Equal rights may not need a Uniform Civil Code: Shah Bano a case in point

    23 Sept 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Surendra Koli

    Surendra Koli: Freed from the gallows, failed by the State

    19 Sept 2026 7:00 PM IST
    Tata Sons at a crossroads: RBI listing, Chandrasekaran’s term

    Tata Sons at a crossroads: RBI listing, Chandrasekaran’s term

    19 Sept 2026 4:00 PM IST
    Uniform Civil Code (UCC)

    One nation, many codes: The contradiction inside Amit Shah’s 2029 UCC promise

    15 Sept 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Why does a judge think 23 death sentences make him brave?

    Why does a judge think 23 death sentences make him brave?

    V Aravinda
    12 Sept 2026 3:14 PM IST

    A Muzaffarnagar judge’s 23 death sentences expose a sentencing vacuum the Supreme Court has left open

    Ashish Joshi, Aparna Kurup

    From Ashish Joshi to Aparna Kurup: How a riot provision is being used to police speech

    10 Sept 2026 6:20 AM IST
    Why Punjab govt is sulking over HC chief justice appointment, but silent on the man himself

    Why Punjab govt is sulking over HC chief justice appointment, but silent on the man himself

    8 Sept 2026 7:00 PM IST
    Supreme court compensation

    NEET suicide compensation: Why relief must go along with prevention

    6 Sept 2026 12:54 PM IST
    Are todays teachers ready for Gen Z, Gen Alpha pushback?

    Are today's teachers ready for Gen Z, Gen Alpha pushback?

    5 Sept 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Bihar’s teachers caught in schooling system that asks more, gives little

    Bihar’s teachers caught in schooling system that asks more, gives little

    4 Sept 2026 7:26 PM IST
    One protest, two probes: Why the 2,873-person FIR raises questions

    One protest, two probes: Why the 2,873-person FIR raises questions

    4 Sept 2026 6:25 PM IST
    CJP put Rajasthan students’ plight in the spotlight; ‘We Too’, say teachers

    CJP put Rajasthan students’ plight in the spotlight; ‘We Too’, say teachers

    4 Sept 2026 6:30 AM IST
    How fishing-permit delays became an ‘unwritten ban’: SC’s purse-seine ruling decoded

    How fishing-permit delays became an ‘unwritten ban’: SC’s purse-seine ruling decoded

    3 Sept 2026 8:04 PM IST
    Nabard data exposes rural Indias huge economic crisis

    Village Vibe Check: Nabard data exposes rural India's huge economic crisis

    2 Sept 2026 6:20 AM IST
    Trump aide Peter Navarro claims Indias Brahmins profiteering from Russian oil trade

    SCO may be a pro-China club but India still needs to be there

    1 Sept 2026 6:41 PM IST
    Why EOS-05 launch is more than just another rocket mission for ISRO

    Why EOS-05 launch is more than just another rocket mission for ISRO

    1 Sept 2026 2:23 PM IST
    Who went to Kailash? Nepal floods expose a gap in tracking private pilgrims from India

    Who went to Kailash? Nepal floods expose a gap in tracking private pilgrims from India

    1 Sept 2026 6:30 AM IST
    West Bengal Assembly elections, Voters

    How migrant EBC and OBC populations helped BJP win ‘caste-less’ Bengal

    31 Aug 2026 6:30 AM IST
    SC labour verdict: Old cases protected under 1978 test, ‘industry’ definition still unsettled

    SC labour verdict: Old cases protected under 1978 test, ‘industry’ definition still unsettled

    25 Aug 2026 4:00 PM IST
    Job distress Delhi government jobs

    How sarkari job dreams turn into a long, costly wait for Indian youth

    24 Aug 2026 6:30 AM IST
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