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Euthanasia should be legalised in India

"Euthanasia is only ethically and legally possible in a society, where the rule of law is administered without fear, favors or corruption and is ingrained in every citizen. So, at present, it is permissible only in small, homogeneous Western democracies, but not in most countries around the world, including India."

Mahesh Bhatt

Film director,producer and screenwriter

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Justice Markandey Katju's expose may be ill-timed, but doesn't it exposes an unholy nexus

Katju's revelation just exposed the political-judiciary joint venture in promoting impropriety. Technically CJI need not to listen to PM's undue request. It's now understandable why politicians are not easily punished and why Judges get many post retirement benefits!

The birth of Israel- A tale of terror

In 1947 the British announced that they would be ending their control of Palestine, which had been created through the League of Nations following first World War, and turned the question of Palestine over to the United Nations. The Jewish population has increased to 30 per cent of Palestine and land ownership from one per cent to approximately 6 per cent.

Odisha's Hirakud dam's development dream devastated!

Endeavors to turn developing India to developed India

Why AAP not participating in Delhi University elections?

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Prominent Citizen Journalists across the nation selected as Columnists by the merinews editorial team based on their profile and participation

Virag Supreme Court judgment restricting automatic arrests in dowry cases well within the Constitution

Before we get into the real discussion of things, it is extremely important to understand the crucial difference between "arrest" and "automatic arrest". No law in world can give the power of arrest to police without proper investigation or the need to arrest or following the due process as enshrined in the law that has been passed by the highest governing body of the country – Indian Parliament in India's context.

CA Dr Sunil Gupta Endeavors to turn developing India to developed India

Many years ago, India was anticipated to supersede almost every developed country. 'The upcoming superpower- India' was the phrase that presented a dream of prosperity and dignity to all Indians.