Use of social media for dissent may have disastrous effect: CJI Chandrachud | India News

NEW DELHI: Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud on Friday said the increasing adoption of private corporation-owned social media platforms as a medium by civil rights groups for dissent activism and expression of free speech could have a disastrous effect as these unaccountable mega entities almost become repository of powers earlier available to governments reined in … Read more

Supreme Court to Delhi: Pick chief secretary in 1 hour from Centre’s list

NEW DELHI: With no sign of abatement of the turf war between the Centre and the Delhi government and a new front opening over the selection of the chief secretary of the national capital territory, the Supreme Court on Friday devised a unique method to insulate those in the zone of consideration from social media … Read more