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Don't cite US abortion verdict, we've gone ahead, SC tells govt

The Supreme Court, hearing pleas seeking legal sanction for same-sex marriage, observed on Tuesday that it is a well-settled principle that "judges don't legislate" and asked the Centre not to cite......

Same sex marriage: Humongous exercise, judiciary not equipped, govt tells SC

The Centre on Wednesday urged the Supreme Court to consider leaving questions raised in the pleas seeking legal sanction for same sex marriages to Parliament, saying the court is dealing with a......

UN rights chief slams US top court's abortion ruling, says it's anti-women

The UN human rights chief has termed the US Supreme Court ruling that overturned the constitutional right to abortion as a 'huge blow' to women's human rights and gender equality, as UN agencies......

Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed as first Black woman judge of US SC

In a momentous occasion in American history, the United States Senate on Thursday confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman to sit in the country's highest court. IMAGE: President......

'All the vaccines, so far, seem to be protecting from severe illness'

'The immune protection may well wane somewhat, and that's what we have to monitor.''Should it wane to the point where vaccinated individuals are getting severe disease, then we really will need to......

Amartya Sen, Home in the World

Amartyada, says Omkar Goswami, thank you for being the humane, caring and socially concerned economist that you are. All Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   Born in 1933, Amartya Sen......

India to have 36 of 440 rising cities in 2025

Urbanisation will lead to the creation of one billion new city consumers by 2025, said a study by McKinsey Global Institute.  The study said these will live in some 440 dynamic emerging......

Complain about getting Shanghaied, not Bangalored!

American jobs are being lost because of outsourcing, to places like Bangalore. So, unlike many other visiting dignitaries, President Obama is going to give that city a careful miss during his......

Protectionism threatens India, US: Wisner

Ambassador Frank Wisner, former American envoy to India, expressed concern the US may fall back on protectionist measures if the economic crisis continues for much longer. Although he said he is......

Surviving the global village

Recently, I had argued that the rise of economic power in Asia seems to be leading to second thoughts about globalisation in the minds of some of its traditional supporters in the West. There is......

The House Of Cards Contest: Win COOL Prizes!

All you have to do is answer a simple question! American political drama House Of Cards, season 5, created by Beau Willimon, will be telecast on June 3 on Zee Cafe. House Of Cards is based on......

Are film critics 'retards'?

I was reading the other day that Aishwarya Rai, now busy being the 'pink' in the Pink Panther franchise's next episode, was feeling particularly lonely (She must be missing all those sycophants who......

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