Analysis

The SC declared that it is mandatory for the NDMA to frame guidelines for ex-gratia payments to the families of those deceased due to COVID.

Although the first half of this year at the SC has continued to be defined by COVID, the year did not begin with the same concern.

Judgment and Directions of the Court to alleviate the situation of migrant labourers during the pandemic

In June 2021, the Supreme Court issued important directions related to the management of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In her book, Sheryl Sandberg suggests that companies are better when women have a seat at the decision-makers table.

How does the law on caste- based oppression in India gain from intersectionality perspectives?

The Indian Courts seem to have pioneered the use of suo moto powers, inspiring other South Asian Courts, including Pakistan and Bangladesh.

DESK BRIEF: Suo moto powers have been invoked to protect fundamental rights and to scrutinise state action even during the pandemic.