Special Report

Above: Supporters of the LGBT community celebrate the Supreme Court's verdict/Photo: UNI In a historic judgment, the Supreme Court quashed its 2013 verdict and decriminalised consensual homosex...

Above: P Varavara Rao upon his return to his Hyderabad residence where he is under house arrest/Photo: UNI The recent nationwide arrests of activists have brought back memories of the Emergency and...

Above: Siladon villagers stand with bows and arrows near a large stone slab that enumerates their rights under Schedule 5/Photo: UNI The rape of five women in Khunti district in Jharkhand is part o...

Above: Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal The CPI(M)-led government in the state which swears by good governance is weak-kneed when it comes to arresting a priest from a politically significant comm...

Above: (L-R) The office of the Madhya Pradesh advocate general and Purshendra Kaurav The Madhya Pradesh legal officers are getting big bucks as the government hikes their honorariums manifold even ...

Above: MP CM Shivraj Chouhan bestowed “eminence” on his predecessors so they could retain bungalows/Photo: UNI Despite court orders to evict them from official accommodation, former CMs, often aide...

Above: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has announced measures to tackle crime against women/Photo: UNI The Manohar Lal Khattar government’s time-bound action plan in rape and molestation...

Above: Students campaigning for elections at the Aligarh Muslim University campus/Photo: UNI Aligarh Muslim University has again landed in a row as the chairman of the National Commission for Sched...

Above: Madurai-based lawyer-cum-documentary filmmaker K Divya Bharathi Documentary filmmaker K Divya Bharathi has been at the receiving end of strong-arm tactics of the police for a film in which s...

Above: CM Trivendra Rawat’s wife has been staying put in a government job in Dehradun for over 20 years There is widespread protest in Uttarakhand after the BJP CM publicly insulted a teacher who s...