Saddened by the demise of Sr.Adv Col R Balasubramaniam. He distinguished himself in his Army service in the JAG branch and then began a second career as an advocate and later a Senior Advocate designated by the Supreme Court. A good lawyer, a courteous rival and a great

Rubbing my eyes at these SC directions in the Vantara SIT case, especially (vi).

Express investigation: while courts refuse to grant bail in the Delhi riots "larger conspiracy", the other set of cases is falling apart as trial courts find fabrication of evidence by the Delhi police. bit.ly/4mmDZZA

Gamesmanship and sledging is an integral part of litigation law. I remember a time when Ram Jethmalani ostantaniously read a Mills & Boon novel while Gopal Subramanium argued the prosecution case in Sohrabuddin. When asked what he was reading by Justice Aftab Alam, Ram replied,

One of my favorite papers on the randomness of "meritocracy:" Participants in a famous classical music competition perform in random order, but this order affects the experts’ rankings, which in turn determine the musicians’ long-term career outcomes. Many such cases...

I used to proudly say dilli dillwalon ki hai. Lekin aaj embarrassed and shocked at non stop crackers-and smoke that follows. Ye zulm hai, celebration nahin. Diwali is to pray, light our homes, and focus on the light within us. Par patake Baja Baja kar kya kar Rahe ho dilliwalon?

Judges are great experts in understanding “unsaid” words. Let’s quiz you. What is “unsaid” when the lawyer says: 1. “With Greatest Respect Milord…” 2. “Milord, I ask myself the question that….” 3. “Lordship has of course examined the latest law on this issue decided by the

Allahabad HC finds 'hate' in unsaid words even when the spoken words express faith in the judiciary. indianexpress.com/article/cities…

‘If you can afford it, leave Delhi for 6-8 weeks’: Top pulmonologist as thick pollution haze hangs over city indianexpress.com/article/cities…

Delhi folks, has anyone tried air purifying filters with air conditioners? Has anyone used Prana or similar brands?

AQI as per official data 161 on Aurobindo Marg AQI as per car air purifier 403 The masking of pollution levels is not just a lie to cover for govt failure, but also criminally negligent as it stops invocation of GRAP 3 and 4, which allows construction and demolition to go on.

Hello scrollers. Like to take your Sunday with a dollop of self-searching? Do give my new post a chance. AI says the piece "has an emotional arc even though it pretends not to." Like all of us. It's also a tribute to my fave writers and the beautiful things they say. LINK IN BIO

In the finest traditions of the bar, the great Ram Jethmalani, appeared pro-bono for the assassins of a Prime Minister. He even helped Kehar Singh's son Rajinder, by keeping him on as his clerk for several years.

Yikes, he has a point! 😱

Most people in Delhi/NCR are migrants, that’s a fact. You’re a student or a worker trying to will a rented room into a life, trying to emulate home-away-from-home. You try to recreate warmth, kindness, love of the small town you came from. It took a village to raise you; you’re

I have installed Kent RO in Indian Ocean

Unlike AI, I cite REAL CASE LAW incorrectly

I am genuinely furious today. At this bizarre confidence people walk around with. The so called educated, elite, air purifier class. We see the AQI in the red, shrug and still pack out concerts, comedy shows and clubs as if the city is just a mildly dusty backdrop for our lives.

Why does the UP government want to withdraw cases against those accused of murdering Akhlaq? indianexpress.com/article/india/…

The freakshow is back at it, hurling sexualised filth at women who are just doing their jobs. And, as always, his fan club of women editors/anchors will giggle along and hand him a mic like he’s some great analyst. Convenient because his abuse is aimed at other women. One can