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October 12, 2026
Preventive detention: When does apprehension become a legally valid ground to curb liberty?
Legal disputes around preventive detention have come into focus following mass detentions during protests in Delhi against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar
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October 12, 2026
Delhi protests: SC to hear pleas on alleged assault, detention of lawyers; CJI warns against court disruptions
The Supreme Court Bar Association filed a petition seeking a status report on police action, detention records, and preservation of CCTV footage
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October 11, 2026
CJP protests: SC directs review of Delhi barricades, seeks normal metro and rail services
The court said internet services should remain undisturbed in accordance with the law
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October 11, 2026
‘Gyanesh Kumar is not a lone wolf’: CJP co-convener Saurav Das
Saurav Das says he believes in building issue-based movements outside the traditional political slugfest to address challenges like unemployment, education reform, and electoral integrity
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October 10, 2026
THE WEEK Metabolic Health Summit | Rising diabetes, obesity burden puts UP’s metabolic health challenge in focus
At THE WEEK Metabolic Health Summit 2026 in Uttar Pradesh, leading medical experts, researchers, and government officials addressed the escalating public health crisis of metabolic disorders like diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular disease
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October 10, 2026
UP needs preventive healthcare push as lifestyle diseases hit younger people: Brajesh Pathak at THE WEEK Metabolic Health Summit
At THE WEEK Metabolic Health Summit, Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak issued a stark warning about the rise of lifestyle diseases, such as obesity and heart conditions, among the youth
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October 09, 2026
‘Jantar Mantar is a spirit’: N Balaji says Delhi streets will become protest sites if venue is denied
Ahead of a planned demonstration in Delhi, activist and an associate of Neha Bora, N. Balaji, criticises the government's heavy security deployment as an attempt to suppress dissent
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October 09, 2026
Supreme Court bars complete Delhi Metro shutdown ahead of CJP protest, asks Centre to consider alternative venue
The court emphasised that preventive measures must be proportionate and cannot bring the city to a standstill or cause undue hardship to citizens who depend on public transport
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October 09, 2026
AI is a tool, not a substitute for human skills: PMI Chief Growth Officer
Johannes Heinlein also warned against the indiscriminate use of AI-generated content, saying employees sometimes rely on the technology to produce material without applying their own judgment
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October 09, 2026
Delhi prepares for a long haul as CJP refuses to call off protest even if Gyanesh Kumar resigns
Their demands extend beyond the CEC's removal to include a halt to the electoral roll revision, an independent inquiry into irregularities, and fundamental changes to the appointment process for election commissioners
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October 08, 2026
Pharma marketing under scanner, SC directs Centre to set up expert panel
The petition, filed by FMRAI, highlighted concerns over pharmaceutical companies offering incentives to doctors to influence prescribing decisions
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October 05, 2026
SC issues notice to Centre, EC on plea against Gyanesh Kumar, refuses to pass order to suspend CEC
The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the central government and the Election Commission of India in response to a petition challenging the actions of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar
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October 04, 2026
Is India's election watchdog compromised? Inside ECI's internal crisis
Behind the Election Commission’s public show of unity, internal disagreements over decision-making, electoral rolls and technology are raising larger questions about institutional accountability and voter rights
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October 04, 2026
‘Scrap the SIR’: Ashok Lavasa, former election commissioner
Electoral roll accuracy must be a priority for the Election Commission, which should take proactive responsibility for correcting mistakes and simplifying procedures for voters, said Ashok Lavasa
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October 02, 2026
How far can the Supreme Court go against the CEC? The real test may be institutional, not individual
A petition before the Supreme Court seeks, among other things, scrutiny of decisions allegedly taken without the concurrence of the full Commission
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October 02, 2026
‘Stopped before we could reach Jantar Mantar’: AISA president Neha Bora, Yogendra Yadav detained during protest against CEC
A Delhi student protest demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar was stopped by police, who detained around 350 participants before they could reach Jantar Mantar
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October 01, 2026
How did an 18-month FIR delay and missing evidence derail an acid-attack case? Four acquitted
The court held that the prosecution failed to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubt
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September 27, 2026
Who owns your face? India's legal battle over AI and personality rights
As celebrities queue up in Indian courts to stop AI from cloning their faces and voices, the law is quietly being asked a bigger question: does an ordinary citizen have any claim over their own identity at all
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September 27, 2026
‘Personality rights are really about consent’: Vivek Oberoi
As technology like AI advances, there is a growing need for stronger laws, faster legal remedies, and greater accountability to safeguard everyone, not just public figures, from digital manipulation and reputational damage
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September 25, 2026
EC row reaches Supreme Court: Plea seeks CEC Gyanesh Kumar's criminal prosecution
A demand is made for an independent investigation into the deletion and restoration of voters, including a forensic audit of electoral databases
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September 25, 2026
India faces THIS new challenge as AI enters project management
As AI increasingly influences project management tools, the Project Management South Asia Conference (PMSAC26) in Bengaluru will focus on how organizations can adapt to complex projects in the AI era
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September 24, 2026
Supreme Court asks ECI to set realistic timeline for deciding TMC name, symbol dispute
The apex court has intervened in the internal dispute of the Trinamool Congress, urging the Election Commission of India (ECI) to speed up its final decision regarding the party's name and 'flowers and grass' symbol
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September 24, 2026
India's secret sex offender list: Does the NDSO actually prevent crime?
India's sexual offender database, the NDSO, serves as a critical non-public tool for police to track over 1.8 million offenders.
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September 23, 2026
Supreme Court refers CEC appointment law to Constitution bench after 1:1 split; Justice Datta flags concerns over executive dominance
The larger bench will have to examine the balance between Parliament's power under Article 324(2) to legislate on appointments and the constitutional requirement of an independent Election Commission
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September 23, 2026
Supreme Court questions singling out Noida DM in Akriti Chaudhary detention case
The court is questioning whether an individual officer can be singled out for financial liability when the detention process involves multiple layers of statutory scrutiny
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