How IAS & IPS landed up with higher pay, promotion, and perks than CAPF in all the pay commissions since independence
What was the need behind the pay commissions? Did they serve the purpose for which they were constituted?
Behind the burnt bills: Justice Varma and the erosion of trust in politics and judiciary
Judiciary is the last hope of ordinary people. Politics is the last asylum of the scoundrel. Today we seem to have accepted it as the inevitable reality
How were gunshot wounds treated in the past?
Mankind found it immensely difficult to treat gunshot wounds in the field. For centuries people believed that bullet wounds were “poisoned”.
The confused cop who tried to frame the magistrate for theft in Firozabad
In an unprecedented case of mistaken identity sub-inspector Banwarilal, erroneously lodged an FIR against the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM) Nagma Khan
Unveiling Steganography: The Dark Side of Digital Media
Steganography is a hidden and deceptive form of cheating and cybercrime in the digital age. It involves hiding information in seemingly innocent data such...
Policemen dismissed for links with narco-terrorists in J&K
J&K Lt Gov Manoj Sinha, terminated the services of three government employees, including a police constable for their alleged connections with terrorism.
Right to Self-Defence does not mean right to kill: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court observed that private defence must be strictly preventive and aimed at averting the danger rather than being punitive or retributive
The booming business of fake medicines in India
Almost one-third of popular medicines – antibiotics, anti-allergic, vitamins, painkillers, syrups and life-saving drugs sold in India are fake, counterfeit, or substandard. Nearly 35% of fake drugs sold all over the world originate from India
Pahalgam terror attack: Need for strategic reassessment
The terror attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir on 22 April 2025 was not only a cowardly act but also pointed to a void in our security policy.
Impact of Operation Sindoor: more questions than answers
It has been almost four months now since Operation Sindoor was launched by the Indian Armed Forces against Pakistan.
Guns and Grief: An Analysis of School Shootings in America
School shootings are common in USA. In this case, the 23-year-old attacker fired 116 rounds, which killed 2 children, and injured 21 others before committing suicide
Nepal – favourite playground for spies to keep tab on each other
Nepal has been a discreet staging ground for international espionage, money laundering, smuggling networks, and counterfeit currency distribution.
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