Analysis

The DPDP Act’s challenge by the publishers opens up a debate on why journalists cannot be compelled to disclose their sources.

Traders sought a pause in protests as the Court questioned surveillance and heard allegations of police excesses against journalists.

From protests in Delhi to contempt notices and recusals, October kept Court at the centre of the political fray

In this Issue, we identify five important judgements from 26 October to 30 October 2026

Does the designation of protests to remote and invisible locations amount to regulation or prohibition?

Justice S.K. Kaul’s memoir offers a glimpse into the Collegium, but our data reveals that there is more to the story

The Bench sought enforcement measures as the Solicitor General flagged violations of restrictions on courtroom recordings.

A rundown of the ECI's counter affidavit in the challenge against the powers of the CEC