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Freedom at What Cost?

Fver since the world went into lockdown, the entire concept of freedoms has changed drastically. We are scared to step out of our homes lest the police question us, we worry about bringing in the gro...

Risky Business

The doctrine of frustration or force majeure is a common law doctrine which also finds place in the Indian Contract Act, especially in Sections 32 and 56. This doctrine means that a person cannot be ...

Doctors in Distress

In recent days, there have been shocking instances of violence against doctors and healthcare workers—the Corona Warriors—as they performed their duty in trying times. Videos of healthcare workers be...

India’s New Mini-dictators

At a multi-storey gated complex in Hyderabad, residents fought over a father playing basketball with his son inside the campus. In gated communities in Raipur, arguments ensue over allowing in maids....

Suit Yourself

Covid-19, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is a war. And the “soldiers” at the forefront of this war are doctors and other health personnel. But they also need to be armed to fight this war lest th...

The Problem of Prisoners

While social distancing has been made mandatory in the outside world as an essential precautionary measure, it is simply not feasible for prisoners in India’s already over-crowded jails. The protecti...

Covid-19 & Ramzan: A Test of Faith

Ramzan during Covid-19 is one of the most severe tests for over 200 million Indian Muslims. Acts of omission or commission of the Tablighi Jamaat have already pushed the hate campaign to a new cresce...

Equality in lockdown

Corona is the first crisis in world history, which has demolished all the walls of the poor-rich, village-city, country and abroad, and has taken the entire humanity in its grip. The centre and all s...

In Praise of the Messengers

An in-depth article in the Harvard Business Review provides a historical perspective on how ‘”real leaders” are forged in a crisis. Dealing with the public in the midst of all the panic, deaths and d...

A Reel Tempest

After the lockdown of March 24 due to Covid-19, India’s mammoth movie industry has come to a grinding halt as businesses have closed to slow its spread. As cases steadily amplify, the fate of leading...

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