Supreme Court Ruling

Opinion

No, women can’t be shown the door

India’s apex court had upheld the right of a woman to stay in her marital home even if she doesn’t own it. This could relieve victims of domestic abuse who fear being thrown out for filing charges

1 min read16 Oct 2020
Politics

Shiv Sena withdraws hartal in Kerala against SC ruling on Sabarimala

The Supreme Court on Friday granted women of all ages the right to enter the Sabarimala temple

1 min read1 Oct 2018
News

US top court tightens patent suit rules in blow to ‘patent trolls'

The US Supreme Court tightened rules for where patent lawsuits can be filed in a ruling that will make it harder for 'patent trolls' to launch dodgy cases in friendly courts

2 min read22 May 2017
News

Pakistan opposition vows protests, demands Nawaz Sharif's resignation

Opposition leader Imran Khan said he would lead protests demanding Nawaz Sharif's resignation, saying the PM had lost the moral authority to stay in office

1 min read21 Apr 2017
Opinion

Glivec and the question of innovation

Incremental improvements of existing products to secure patents are a menace to innovation

4 min read8 Apr 2013