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The chimera of instant reform: A grain of bitter truth

The Telegraph

Arghya Sengupta

India must stop providing immunities to social media giants it doesn’t provide its own traditional media

The Economic Times

Prashant Reddy

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Reports
Discretion and Delay: Challenges of Becoming a District and Civil Judge
Discretion and Delay: Challenges of Becoming a District and Civil Judge
Submissions on the Karnataka Draft Solid Waste Management Bye Laws and the Karnataka Draft Solid Waste Management Policy
Submissions on the Karnataka Draft Solid Waste Management Bye Laws and the Karnataka Draft Solid Waste Management Policy
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code-The journey so far and the road ahead
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code-The journey so far and the road ahead
A Framework for Countering Mobilised Violence
A Framework for Countering Mobilised Violence
A Proposal To Reform The University Grants Commission
A Proposal To Reform The University Grants Commission
Suggestions on the draft Creche Rules released by the Labour Department, Government of Karnataka, under Section 28 of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961
Suggestions on the draft Creche Rules released by the Labour Department, Government of Karnataka, under Section 28 of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961
Competitive Neutrality in Corporate Governance Norms for CPSEs
Competitive Neutrality in Corporate Governance Norms for CPSEs
From Addict to Convict: The Working of the NDPS Act (1985) in Punjab
Reforming the Tribunals Framework in India: An Interim Report
Securing our Future: Analysing the Regulatory Framework for Pensions in India
Status of Physical Infrastructure in Lower Judiciary
Submissions on the draft New Drugs and Clinical Trials Rules, 2018
Money and Elections: Necessary Reforms in Electoral Finance
Waste Picker Welfare Law in Karnataka
A study of Karnataka High Court’s Writ Jurisdiction
Financing Urban Local Bodies in Karnataka
Vidhi Bengaluru Briefing Book: 15 Legal Reforms for Karnataka
Government Litigation: An Introduction
The Law isn't Straight: A Queer Person's Guide to Accessing Rights
Tilting the Scale: Gender Imbalance in the Lower Judiciary
Comments on the draft Uttar Pradesh Self-Financed Independent Schools (Regulation of Fees) Bill, 2017
Vidhi Briefing Book - Towards the Rule of Law: 25 Legal Reforms For India
Report on Ranking Lower Judiciary Appointments
Report on Systematizing Fairplay - Key Issues in the Indian Competition Law Regime
Submissions to the Standing Committee on the No Detention Policy
Organ Transplant Law: Assessing compatibility with the right to health
Regulation Of Credit Rating Agencies In India
Strengthening Mediation in India: A Report on Court-Connected Mediations
Environmental Clearances and Monitoring in India: Report Card for the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Regulation of Private Schools in India

Media Mentions

Vidhi in Media
WhatsApp's child pornography problem in India

ET Tech

Alok Verma back as CBI chief but powerless: Setback for Modi govt or SC order lacks teeth?

The Print

Leprosy no longer grounds for divorce, but a long way to go before stigma is removed

The Print

Exemption to intelligence agencies violates SC judgement on privacy

Business Today

Quota Bill: Myth Vs Reality

NDTV

Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code: Less delay, more reform

The Economic Times

A crippling shortage: on vacancies in courts

The Hindu

Lax governance norms for state-owned firms leading to lapses: Report

India Business Law Journal

Several challenges in making CRAs financially liable to investors: Experts

Business Standard

There Is A Gender Bias In Legal Profession And Judiciary: Justice Indu Malhotra

Live Law

Here is a snapshot of the regulatory exemptions for Central PSEs

Business Standard

Bike taxis may ply on Bengaluru roads again

The Times of India

Drug addiction: A different approach

Frontline

‘Tenacity Is One Of The Biggest Assets A Woman Should Have In The Legal World’

Youth Ki Awaaz

Gender diversity: talk held on women in legal profession

The Hindu

Nominee directors of IL&FS cannot be absolved of accountability: Experts

Business Standard

PNB AGM: the bank that can't seem to follow the rules

ET Prime

Property tax: failing to pluck this low-hanging fruit

Deccan Herald

SC: Consider framing law to check bias against leprosy patients

Business Standard

SC seeks Centre's response to suggestions on eradicating leprosy rehab of patients

The Week

Restoring dignity: on stigma attached to leprosy

The Hindu

India needs transparent industrial pollution data, regulation reforms

Hindustan Times

Copy-paste? Punjab filed 11,000 similar drug chargesheets

The Times of India

No rehab only jail term for drug addicts in Punjab reveals study

The Week

No rehab, only jail term for addicts in Punjab, says study

The Hindu

Why should leprosy be grounds for divorce?

DNA

Drug Addicts In Punjab Being Sent To Jail And Not Rehab, Study Finds

NDTV

Punjab Police filed 11,000 similar drug chargesheets: Study

Money Control

Copy-paste job in drug cases? Study says Punjab Police filed 11,000 similar chargesheets

International Business Times

Decriminalise drug consumption, recommends study

The Tribune

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