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Surrogacy in India
Supreme Court has protected the right of parenthood of a woman, suffering from Mayer Rokitansky Kuster Hauser syndrome.
Women, marriage and labour market participation
World Bank estimates (2022): The worldwide Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) for women was 47.3% in 2022.
Unhealthy urban India must get into street fight mode
Rapid urbanization in India and its after effects
Dam Safety Act, 2021
A glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) in North Sikkim’s South Lhonak Lake washed away one of the biggest hydropower projects in India, the Teesta III dam at Chungthang.
India-Canada Relations
Unprecedented escalation of tensions between India and Canada due to the Khalistan issue.
AI and Deepfakes
A new report warns that the proliferation of child sexual abuse images on the internet could become much worse if something is not done to put controls on AI tools that generate deepfake photos.
Wildlife Protection (Amendment) Act, 2022
Excessive number of species have been included in the new schedules of the Wildlife Protection (Amendment) Act, 2022, with no consultation or process.
The shape of climate justice in a warming India
The G-20 summit in Delhi(2023) agreed to enhance renewable energy and energy efficiency, but failed to reach consensus on fossil fuel phase-out.
Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA)
Supreme Court issued notice to the Delhi Police on petitions challenging the arrest of NewsClick founder under the draconian Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA).
India-Sri Lanka Relations
India and Sri Lanka have a long history of cultural, religious, and linguistic ties that date back to more than 2500 years.
Understanding the Collegium System: India’s Unique Approach to Judicial Appointments
Centre notified the appointment of 17 judges across eight High Courts and the transfer of 16 judges across several High Courts