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Exclusive: Department’s $32,000 contract, which comes after PwC tax leak scandal, slammed as ‘laughable scenario’

Justice Alito's recent comments on congressional authority to regulate the Supreme Court started a flurry of conversation among experts.

The chief justice doesn’t have to look far to see the reasons for public dissatisfaction with the court.

Senator Chris Murphy dismisses Justice Samuel Alito’s claims that Senate has ‘no authority’ to regulate the supreme court

Justice Alito was wrong to suggest Congress has no authority to regulate the Court. But that authority is itself subject to constraint.

"No provision in the Constitution gives them the authority to regulate the Supreme Court—period,” Alito said

Justice Samuel Alito says Congress lacks the power to impose a code of ethics on the Supreme Court

CM Siddaramaiah urges journalists to introspect if they are adhering to ethics of journalism. He stresses on the need for social responsibility to bring about change. He cites examples of Gandhi and Ambedkar as journalists. He also highlights the need to provide justice to the underprivileged and to fill money…

ICMR Bioethics Unit has proposed a consensus policy statement to introduce Controlled Human Infection Studies (CHIS) in India, which involves exposing healthy volunteers to pathogens in a controlled environment. The document addresses ethical concerns and outlines potential benefits, such as accelerating the development of novel medical interventions, improved pandemic preparedness,…

A public ET message could initiate cascading events, including military actions to corporate resource mining

Media plays major role in delivering welfare schemes to public, opines Kommineni Srinivasa Rao. Journalists must fact-check, obtain quotes to avoid ambiguity. Certain vernacular newspapers publish wrong news for political gains; need to maintain journalistic ethics. Dr. G. Anita suggests investigative journalism for better society, not personal gains. Reporters must…