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97 voters and constitutional question

The constitutional question is why the system could not implement reported determinations of eligibility before the final roll was published

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The judge needs an adjournment; on the occupational hazards of dispensing justice

The constitution of a Standing Committee on Judicial Well-being by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, under the chairmanship of Justice KV Viswanathan, on World Mental Health Day, 10 October 2026, has brought attention to a subject that deserves both serious consideration and an occasional sense of humour.The initiati

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Preserve what politics cannot reclaim

Contemporary Christians need not inherit colonial guilt. And contemporary Hindus need not inherit responsibility for the conduct of their ancestors

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Goa's elderly: An Indo-Portuguese right to care?

The constitutional neglect of palliative care demands more than another government announcement

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When the franchise is re-engineered

Democracy is often reduced to a simple transaction. The adult citizen enters the electoral process, chooses a candidate and casts a vote. Article 326 places adult suffrage at the foundation of elections to Parliament and State legislatures. Yet in Mohinder Singh Gill v Chief Election Commissioner, (1978) 1 SCC 405,...

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