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A trial is underway for the Panama Papers, a case that changed the country's financial rules

Eight years after 11 million leaked secret financial documents revealed how some of the world's rich...

Sharing Google location for bail violation of privacy? Supreme Court reserves verdict

The Supreme Court on Monday orally observed that requiring an accused to share his or her Google loc...

What led a New York court to overturn Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction? | Explained

In a 4-to-3 decision on April 25, New York’s highest court overturned former Hollywood producer Harv...

Months after TikTok ban, Nepalese fight in court while finding ways around it

When Nepal suddenly announced a ban on TikTok last year, lawyer Sunil Rajan Singh was determined to ...

Georgian Parliament approves divisive ‘foreign influence’ bill that sparked weeks of mass protests

The Georgian Parliament on May 14 approved in the third and final reading a divisive bill that spark...

Air India ceased be State or its instrumentality under Article 12 post disinvestment: SC

Air India Limited (AIL) ceased to be State or its instrumentality under Article 12 of the Constituti...

How Europe’s AI convention balances innovation and human rights | Explained

The story so far: The global governance of artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more complex eve...

Donald Trump’s conviction in New York’s hush money trial and its ramifications | Explained

In an unprecedented verdict, a New York jury on May 30 unanimously convicted Donald J. Trump of fals...

The View From India | What’s next for Trump after conviction?

(These article is part of the View From India newsletter curated by The Hindu’s foreign affairs expe...

Death of Indians in Russia-Ukraine war: Status and accountability of mercenaries in international law | Explained

The story so far: On June 11, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) acknowledged the tragic loss of...

Thailand passes marriage equality bill, a first in Southeast Asia

Thailand's Senate passed the final reading of a marriage equality law on June 18 , paving the way fo...

What is the draft Digital Competition Bill? | Explained

The story so far: In February 2023, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) constituted a Committee ...

DGCA issues safety standards for ground handling service providers

Ground handling service providers at airports that perform activities such as boarding passengers, l...

The world court’s opinion against Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories and its implications | Explained

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on July 19 ruled that Israel’s decades-long occupation of P...

Secret changes have been made to draft Broadcasting Bill: Internet Freedom Foundation

The Internet Freedom Foundation on Saturday decried “secret” changes to the draft Broadcasting Servi...

Supreme Court asks Uttarakhand govt. to decide on suspension of 14 Patanjali products

The Supreme Court on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, asked the Uttarakhand government to decide on the suspe...