Swapnil Tripathi

Dec 1, 2024 | barandbench.com | Swapnil Tripathi

Dr Rajendra Prasad, the Chairman of the Constituent Assembly, in his final speech before the adoption of the Constitution, expressed gratitude to two key members whom he credited for laying down its fundamentals. According to Prasad, these individuals chaired key committees that laid the structural framework of the Constitution. Yet, as the nation recently marked the 75th anniversary of its adoption, their names were notably absent from the celebrations.

Sep 28, 2024 | barandbench.com | Swapnil Tripathi

Yesterday marked four years since the Supreme Court’s judgment ordering the live-streaming of its proceedings. Justice DY Chandrachud (as he then was), echoing Justice Louis Brandeis, observed that “sunlight is the best disinfectant”, and emphasised the importance of opening the Court’s doors to the public, allowing every citizen to witness its working firsthand.

Sep 21, 2024 | news.abplive.com | Priya Ranjan Sahu |Sagarneel Sinha |Sachchida Nand Tripathi |Swapnil Tripathi

HomeblogOpinion: Odisha Couple 'Assault' A Black Spot On Police, They Have A Lot To Answer For A disgraceful incident occurred inside a police station in Odisha on the intervening night of September 14 and 15. Allegedly assaulted and molested by some anti-social elements on the road, a young couple — an Army officer and his fiancée, who is also the daughter of a brigadier — went to the Bharatpur police station under the Bhubaneswar police commissionerate to lodge a complaint.

Sep 20, 2024 | news.abplive.com | Sachchida Nand Tripathi |Disha Sharma |Cryptocurrency Videos |Swapnil Tripathi

Globally, nearly 8 million people lost their lives to breathing toxic air, according to the State of Global Air (SoGA) Report released in June this year. The figure was 2.1 million in India. Out of the global total, more than 700,000 were children under the age of five, with more than 70% of child deaths reported in Africa and Asia alone. These figures make air pollution the leading risk factor causing death, second only to blood pressure, and a more potent killer than tobacco and poor diet.

Sep 19, 2024 | news.abplive.com | Swapnil Tripathi |Kumar Kartikeya |Nayanima Basu |Shoba Suri

‘Vighnaharta’, another name for Lord Ganesh, means ‘one who removes obstacles’. However, a Ganesh Puja at the residence of the Chief Justice of India (CJI), attended by the Prime Minister (PM), has sparked controversy, with the internet up in arms against the Chief Justice. The visit has been criticised as an erosion of the separation of powers, and an act “undermining judicial independence”, given that the government is the largest litigant.