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A trial is underway for the Panama Papers, a case that changed the country's financial rules

Eight years after 11 million leaked secret financial documents revealed how some of the world's rich...

world | 5 months ago

Sharing Google location for bail violation of privacy? Supreme Court reserves verdict

The Supreme Court on Monday orally observed that requiring an accused to share his or her Google loc...

technology | 5 months ago

What led a New York court to overturn Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction? | Explained

In a 4-to-3 decision on April 25, New York’s highest court overturned former Hollywood producer Harv...

world | 5 months ago

Months after TikTok ban, Nepalese fight in court while finding ways around it

When Nepal suddenly announced a ban on TikTok last year, lawyer Sunil Rajan Singh was determined to ...

world | 5 months ago

Georgian Parliament approves divisive ‘foreign influence’ bill that sparked weeks of mass protests

The Georgian Parliament on May 14 approved in the third and final reading a divisive bill that spark...

world | 5 months ago

How Europe’s AI convention balances innovation and human rights | Explained

The story so far: The global governance of artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more complex eve...

technology | 4 months ago

Donald Trump’s conviction in New York’s hush money trial and its ramifications | Explained

In an unprecedented verdict, a New York jury on May 30 unanimously convicted Donald J. Trump of fals...

world | 4 months ago

The View From India | What’s next for Trump after conviction?

(These article is part of the View From India newsletter curated by The Hindu’s foreign affairs expe...

world | 4 months ago

Death of Indians in Russia-Ukraine war: Status and accountability of mercenaries in international law | Explained

The story so far: On June 11, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) acknowledged the tragic loss of...

world | 3 months ago

Thailand passes marriage equality bill, a first in Southeast Asia

Thailand's Senate passed the final reading of a marriage equality law on June 18 , paving the way fo...

world | 3 months ago

What is the draft Digital Competition Bill? | Explained

The story so far: In February 2023, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) constituted a Committee ...

technology | 3 months ago

The world court’s opinion against Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories and its implications | Explained

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on July 19 ruled that Israel’s decades-long occupation of P...

world | 2 months ago

Secret changes have been made to draft Broadcasting Bill: Internet Freedom Foundation

The Internet Freedom Foundation on Saturday decried “secret” changes to the draft Broadcasting Servi...

technology | 2 months ago

Australian court rejects green group's appeal plea on Whitehaven's Narrabri judgment

Whitehaven Coal said on Friday, August 9, 2024, that Australia's High Court has rejected a green gro...

world | 2 months ago

Bangladesh’s Yunus tackles ‘law and order’ as interim govt begins work

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus and his newly named interim government set out Friday to restore “law ...

world | 2 months ago

Thangalaan can be released worldwide on August 15, orders Madras High Court

The Madras High Court on Wednesday (August 14, 2024) cleared the decks for the theatrical release of...

entertainment | 2 months ago