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Kanu Sarda

Kanu Sarda serves as Senior Special Correspondent at The Week, leveraging her robust legal background - holding LLB and LLM degrees - to cover legal issues. With over 17 years of experience in court reporting, Kanu has honed her skills in deciphering complex legal terminology and judgments. But her interests go beyond the courtrooms. She also covers national issues. She may be reached at @sardakanu_law

May 29, 2026

NEET paper leak: Supreme Court seeks accountability beyond reforms

The Supreme Court is seriously concerned about the NEET-UG paper leak, questioning the effectiveness of existing monitoring systems
May 27, 2026

Supreme Court upholds Special Intensive Revision, backs powers of Election Commission

The court underscored that such an exercise is essential to preserving the integrity of free and fair elections
May 26, 2026

NEET paper leak: Why rebuilding faith in India's exam system is crucial

The recurring issue of exam malpractice in India's education system, particularly with NEET, erodes student confidence and necessitates comprehensive reforms that go beyond mere technical adjustments
May 26, 2026

Delhi Gymkhana row EXPLAINED: Can Union government reclaim the land?

The historic Delhi Gymkhana Club is embroiled in a legal battle as members and employees challenge the Union government's directive to vacate its Lutyens' Delhi premises
May 25, 2026

'Better divorced than dead': What MP govt told Supreme Court in Twisha Sharma case

The top court urged the media and those involved in the case to exercise restraint and allow the investigation to proceed as per the law
May 22, 2026

India’s buildings may be fuelling the next health crisis. Here is how

Indoor spaces in India, such as classrooms and public transport, are overlooked sites of disease transmission, according to a new book. Researchers say that India's buildings are not designed with infection control in mind
May 21, 2026

Constitution as home: Senior advocate Indira Jaising's book explores India’s constitutional identity, gender justice, and majoritarian challenges

During the book launch, senior advocate Indira Jaising framed her lifelong engagement with the Constitution not as professional duty but as identity
May 20, 2026

Delhi court convicts man for sister’s murder, shooting other siblings

Pronouncing the verdict on May 16, a Delhi Additional Sessions convicted Manjit Singh, alias Manni, for killing his sister Bimla Rani
May 18, 2026

Hope for Umar Khalid? SC questions own decision; says ‘bail is rule even under UAPA’

Justices B.V. Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan made the observations while granting bail to Syed Iftikhar Andrabi, who had spent nearly five to six years in custody in a Jammu & Kashmir narco-terror case
May 17, 2026

The new IIMs: Charting their own path beyond legacy

The story of the newer Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) is not one of effortless success, but of deliberate, often strenuous, progress
May 15, 2026

NEET UG 2026 cancellation: From admitting leak to announcing online exam, what Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said

NEET UG 2026 exam has been cancelled and will be re-conducted on June 21, following confirmed paper leaks and allegations of malpractice
May 12, 2026

SIR row: How a 'clean-up' became a barrier to democracy in West Bengal

The Special Intensive Revision, meant to clean up voter lists, instead created hurdles that prevented several eligible individuals from exercising their fundamental right to vote, particularly those in rural areas
May 12, 2026

Delhi Court orders Indian Bank to refund Cyber fraud victim, upholds RBI’s ‘zero liability’ rule

Banks are responsible when customers promptly report unauthorised transaction, says Delhi Court
May 11, 2026

West Bengal: Supreme Court opens door for fresh pleas on voter roll deletions

The petitions before the top court include one filed by former West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee challenging aspects of the SIR process conducted before the elections
May 10, 2026

West Bengal poll results: A new era for India-Bangladesh relations?

The election's focus on border issues and demographic shifts in West Bengal's border districts has resonated strongly across the frontier, influencing regional political discourse
May 08, 2026

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor moves Delhi High Court over fake Pakistan praise clips

Shashi Tharoor is the latest in a series of famous faces who have taken the legal route to protect their personality rights, such as Anil Kapoor and Amitabh Bachchan
May 07, 2026

Tyranny of the elected: Supreme Court flags delay in law on poll panel appointments

The Supreme Court observed that governments across political lines have shown a consistent reluctance to institutionalise an independent system once in power
May 05, 2026

Centre approves proposal to increase number of Supreme Court judges

Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, to increase the sanctioned strength of Supreme Court judges from 33 to 37, aims to address the significant and growing backlog of cases
May 04, 2026

West Bengal Assembly results | BJP's strategic inroads in Presidency: A new electoral reality for TMC

Presidency division, West Bengal's political heartland, has witnessed a major electoral shift where the BJP's steady erosion of TMC's dominance has reshaped the political landscape
May 04, 2026

Supreme Court clears air on West Bengal counting supervisors row

Justice P. S. Narasimha and Joymala Bagchi observed that the ECI must adhere to its own circulars “in letter and spirit”
April 30, 2026

Supreme Court reserves order on Congress leader Pawan Khera’s bail plea

While the state argued that custodial interrogation was essential, Advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi argued that arrest was unnecessary and driven by political motives
April 29, 2026

‘Existing laws sufficient, enforcement is key’: SC on hate speech intervention

The Supreme Court ruled that existing laws are sufficient for addressing hate speech, emphasizing proper enforcement rather than new legislation
April 29, 2026

Hyderabad Nizam inheritance row | ‘I am not giving up’: Prince Azam Jah to THE WEEK

Prince Azam Jah opens up about the painful refusal of his father's belongings, a moment that ignited his fight for his father's legacy and a fair distribution of the Hyderabad Nizam's estate
April 25, 2026

IIM Kashipur Convocation: 546 graduate as institute eyes next phase of growth

Students from MBA, MBA (Analytics), Executive MBA and doctoral programmes received their degrees at the ceremony, which was attended by Justice Guhanathan Narender as the chief guest
April 23, 2026

IIM Amritsar's Executive MBA: A mid-career reset for working professionals

Executive MBA programmes are evolving to meet the needs of working professionals, and IIM Amritsar is at the forefront of this innovation with its Executive MBA

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