Journalism of Courage
Advertisement
Soli J. Sorabjee
The writer is a former attorney general of India.
Authors you can follow
More From Soli J. Sorabjee - Page 2
On governors, go by reason not whimSubscriber Only
May 23,2014 00:05:17 AM
In the past, the court has asked the government to show a compelling cause for removing a governor.
Fri, May 23, 2014For the butcher,baker and dance bar girlSubscriber Only
July 20,2013 05:23:52 AM
The SCs judgment on Mumbais dance bars does well to refuse to countenance the specious distinction between different classes of performers and audiences
Sat, Jul 20, 2013An overdue cleansing has begunSubscriber Only
July 12,2013 00:42:30 AM
The Supreme Court has delivered a sterling judgment on convicted legislators. It could have gone further
Fri, Jul 12, 2013Shocking bureaucratic bunglingSubscriber Only
May 05,2013 02:29:37 AM
The recent judgment of the Supreme Court which commuted the death sentence of the Assam murder convict Mahendra Nath Das
Sun, May 05, 2013A brave judgeSubscriber Only
April 25,2013 00:07:52 AM
Justice Verma possessed that rare and lonely virtue: courage
Thu, Apr 25, 2013Ominous nuclear portentsSubscriber Only
April 07,2013 00:52:01 AM
The people of North Korea are suffering from acute economic deprivations and related ills
Sun, Apr 07, 2013Supreme Court judgment in 1993 Bombay blastsSubscriber Only
March 24,2013 02:58:32 AM
Understandably,family members,friends and admirers of Sanjay are dismayed and shocked at the severity of the sentence.
Sun, Mar 24, 2013International Women’s DaySubscriber Only
March 10,2013 02:04:21 AM
This week we are celebrating International Womens Day.
Sun, Mar 10, 2013Hyderabad terror attackSubscriber Only
February 24,2013 02:59:46 AM
After the Supreme Court judgment confirming death penalty on Afzal Guru and the rejection of his mercy petition,the legal and logical course was to execute the death sentence.
Sun, Feb 24, 2013No street justiceSubscriber Only
October 21,2012 02:28:50 AM
Anna Hazares movement against corruption undeniably galvanised the nation against corruption.
Sun, Oct 21, 2012Right to HealthSubscriber Only
October 07,2012 02:44:44 AM
It is a settled law that right to health is included in the right to life guaranteed by Article 21 of our Constitution
Sun, Oct 07, 2012Pervasive perplexity in politicsSubscriber Only
September 23,2012 01:45:56 AM
There is talk in some quarters about mid-term elections about which there is no political consensus.
Sun, Sep 23, 2012Alarming intoleranceSubscriber Only
September 09,2012 01:30:06 AM
Raj Thackeray has been at his intolerant best.
Sun, Sep 09, 2012Insulating the police from politiciansSubscriber Only
August 26,2012 02:10:10 AM
For that purpose,it is necessary to ingrain into the minds and hearts of the police personnel that they are servants of the law and not of their current political masters.
Sun, Aug 26, 2012Confusion about seditionSubscriber Only
August 12,2012 03:06:32 AM
K M Munshi moved an amendment for its deletion which was accepted. Hence sedition is not a permissible head of restriction on freedom of expression.
Sun, Aug 12, 2012Presidents crucial roleSubscriber Only
July 29,2012 03:27:44 AM
It is a fallacy that the President of India is a ceremonial figurehead and has no meaningful role to play.
Sun, Jul 29, 2012Presidential electionSubscriber Only
July 15,2012 00:49:33 AM
In the present Presidential election,use of intemperate language at times and canvassing by the contesting candidates are reminiscent of college and trade union elections
Sun, Jul 15, 2012Tax evasion or tax planning?Subscriber Only
July 01,2012 00:17:50 AM
The great American Judge Justice Holmes observed that he liked to pay taxes,because thereby he purchased civilisation.
Sun, Jul 01, 2012Whither rule of lawSubscriber Only
June 03,2012 02:25:01 AM
It is shocking that senior CPM leader M M Mani in the State of Kerala can openly flaunt with impunity that his party has eliminated,in other words murdered
Sun, Jun 03, 2012Mindless cartoon controversySubscriber Only
May 20,2012 02:36:15 AM
Bombayites eagerly looked forward to seeing R K Laxmans cartoons on the front page of The Times of India.
Sun, May 20, 2012Youth for tackling corruptionSubscriber Only
May 06,2012 02:13:46 AM
Elimination of corruption certainly requires stringent laws and punishment.
Sun, May 06, 2012A Rajya Sabha nomination should not be confused with the conferral of a Padma awardSubscriber Only
May 03,2012 03:33:03 AM
Our Parliament comprises two Houses: The House of the People,Lok Sabha and the Council of States,Rajya Sabha.
Thu, May 03, 2012Parameters of privacySubscriber Only
April 22,2012 02:36:45 AM
Privacy has been deduced as a fundamental right from Article 21 of the Constitution by our Supreme Court
Sun, Apr 22, 2012Army in James Bond dramaSubscriber Only
April 08,2012 03:16:58 AM
Of late the army has been continuously in the news about events reminiscent of a James Bond movie.
Sun, Apr 08, 2012June 1975 Emergency Under WrapsSubscriber Only
March 25,2012 03:22:40 AM
Imposition of the June 1975 Emergency on the nation was a fateful event in the life of independent India
Sun, Mar 25, 2012Journalism of Courage
Install the Express App for
a better experience
a better experience
Featured
Trending Topics
News
Multimedia
Follow Us