Now E-Courts in India Allow You to Fight Your Court Cases from Home
The eCommittee of the Supreme Court of India in association with the Department of Justice (DoJ) of the Government of India held a two-day National Conference in New Delhi last…
Gujarat Election: People Prefer to Vote for Criminal Candidates
The survey observed that over 70 per cent people in Gujarat are ready to ignore the criminal record of their candidates because they feel such candidates have done “good work.”…
Voting Machines Even with VVPAT May Not be Safe in India
Although VVPAT is supposed to provide a mechanism to audit the votes polled in an election, it is still not a foolproof solution. By Rakesh Raman The controversy surrounding the…
Attacks on Human Rights Defenders Increasing in India: Amnesty
People who promote and defend human rights continue to face an onslaught of harassment, intimidation, unjust prosecution and unlawful detention. It was revealed Tuesday by Amnesty International in its report,…
Myanmar Violence: UN Human Rights Chief Calls for Criminal Investigation
The UN human rights chief on Tuesday condemned “widespread, systematic and shockingly brutal” attacks against the Rohingya of Myanmar, as well as decades of discrimination and persecution. Zeid Ra’ad Al…
Arun Jaitley to DRI: Use Technology to Combat Smuggling Menace
India’s Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley, exhorted Monday the officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), the premier anti-smuggling intelligence and investigation agency of the country,…