Since 1998, when she first wrote for Outlook, Roy has become a symbol of thoughtful dissent
Indian children as young as 11, are experimenting with drugs, reveals a new AIIMS study
BY Avantika Mehta 23 December 2025
A Supreme Court order that women lawyers must make up 30 per cent of the elected seats in Indian State Bar Councils could revolutionise the Indian legal landscape.
BY Avantika Mehta 22 December 2025
With New Delhi’s AQI remaining ‘very poor’ at 328, the government had stopped construction in the capital city, leaving the workers idle with no means of earning. The apex court also said that toll collection should be suspended to tackle air pollution.
BY Avantika Mehta 17 December 2025
Opposition MPs, including DMK, have moved an impeachment motion against Justice Swaminathan after his order to light the Karthigai Deepam in Madurai.
BY Avantika Mehta 16 December 2025
The Court said that allegations of centralised voter deletions must be supported by affidavits, not just media reports.
BY Avantika Mehta 16 December 2025
Fatemeh Aman, senior fellow at the Jamestown Middle East Institute, speaks to Avantika Mehta about Iran, moral policing, and the Islamic state’s future.
BY Avantika Mehta 11 December 2025
The implications of the 12-day war are being felt across the Iranian regime, including an apparent relaxation of morality policing.
BY Avantika Mehta 10 December 2025
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymala Bagchi have said that the underrepresentation of women and other marginalised groups within the Bar Council is too stark to ignore.
BY Avantika Mehta 9 December 2025
US missiles have hit alleged drug boats off the coast of Venezuela and killed over 80 people in September, this year. Experts say this is not a mission to stop drugs but an undeclared war.
BY Avantika Mehta 5 December 2025
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