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The Author : Salman Khurshid
Double jeopardy on triple talaq: Why the triple talaq bill is not about empowerment of women at all
The triple talaq bill did not go through in the Rajya Sabha after all, much to the chagrin of some media channels. Appeasement charges ruled the day. Both sides in Parliament screamed betrayal of the ‘weaker sex’ – if that description is not itself discriminatory. BJP said Congress and other opposition parties were giving in
Sayeeda Khurshid: A Tribute
A life that reveled in service of humanity…. A calm demeanor. An inscrutable countenance. A spiritual aura. An embodiment of Grace. A philanthropic visionary. An outright Humanist. A Compassionate Healer. An Antidote to stress. A secular soul. A Magnanimous being. Ahead of her times. This was ‘She’. Begum Sayeeda Khurshid Alam. Daughter of Dr. Zakir
CHILDREN BEHIND BARS: A LAWFUL OUTLOOK
“Childhood should be carefree, playing in the sun; not living a nightmare in the darkness of the soul” Childhood is the most innocent and carefree life span in a human life. What if the childhood is spent in a cage with criminal neighbourhood? It will be an obvious and unavoidable misfortune. In India, lots of
“The Conflict between Lt. Governor and Chief Minister in Delhi: Viability of the Constitutional Restrictions on the Executive Powers of the Delhi Government in a Democratic set-up”
The escalating conflict between the Chief Minister and the Lieutenant Governor raises several constitutional and legal issues on the scope and extent of their powers in the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi. The tussle over control of key bureaucratic appointments, was sparked by the LG’s appointment of IAS officer Ms. Shakuntala Gamlin as acting