Indian Judiciary works tirelessly, henceforth, direction(s) provided by the courts, influence of the learned senior counsels, the solace brought by judgments on high profile crimes cannot be denied. T...
In a post-script to the Introduction of the reprint of the book, “The Judiciary and Governance in India”, which is being brought out by Rupa & Co, former home secretary MADHAV GODBOLE talks about ...
Arun Shourie, scholar, author, former editor and minister, writes in his new book Anita gets Bail – What Are Our Courts Doing? What Should We Do About Them? that despite the judiciary being a sturdy ...
Arun Kumar, one of India’s foremost economists, and an authority on the black economy, comprehensively analyses the legal and constitutional contours of demonetisation in a new book. Excerpts:
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Over seven years after he was demonised as “Spectrum Raja”, the man who allegedly robbed the nation of a staggering Rs 1.76 lakh crore through a supposedly dubious process of allocating 2G spectrum an...
Above: On numerous occasions, Nehru warned against allowing untramelled speech, especially hate speech. Photo: Wikimedia
In Republic of Rhetoric-Free Speech and the Constitution of India, Harvard-e...
Above: At the Annual RTI Convention in 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had said that citizens should demand accountability from public authorities
Shyamlal Yadav has done path-breaking stories f...
Arundhati Roy’s much awaited second novel is dystopian and brimming with intense anger. It reflects the uncomfortable world we live in and manages to shake us out of our comfort zone
~By Binoo K Jo...
Do our public institutions have the courage to stand up to the Executive?
~By Justice Narendra Chapalgaonker
Public, constitutional, statutory or private institutions, having voluntary membership,...
An introduction to and review of a new, yet-to-be-released book on the controversial subject
~By HK Dua
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, like Indira Gandhi much before him, ...