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Vickram Kilpady

Blood on the Plateau

Four years of peaceful protest for statehood and constitutional safeguards ended in bloodshed on September 24 in Leh; activist Sonam Wangchuk was detained and later  arrested under the National Security Act

Tuition Nation

A new National Sample Survey lays bare the harsh truth—urban students are nearly compelled to take private tuitions to survive examinations, exposing the failures of India’s schooling system and raising uncomfortable questions for policymakers

Fixing Urban India’s Poll...

A landmark decision by the apex court empowers Pollution Control Boards to use both preventive and remedial penalties against polluters, strengthening India’s commitment to the Polluter Pays Principle and environmental protection

Fault Lines and Faulty Lo...

The Tamil Nadu governor’s broadside belies both history and political context

A Landmark for the Urban ...

In a precedent-setting judgment, the Bombay High Court has upheld a 2022 Maharashtra regulation allowing rehabilitation projects within designated open spaces in cities—offering a transformative alternative to displacement 

How The Rollout Flopped

A fuel ban targeting petrol engines older than 15 years and diesel vehicles older than 10—aimed at cutting Delhi’s pollution—was launched abruptly on July 1, but operational glitches and public backlash forced officials to defer enforcement until November

Fast and Opaque

In a series of quiet but significant rule changes, the ECI has altered how video evidence is stored and accessed—raising questions about transparency, institutional autonomy, and the very integrity of India’s democratic process

India Counts Again

By Vikram Kilpady The...

Apex Court Calls for High...

By Vikram Kilpady Eve...

Reining in Private School...

A controversial new Bill seeks to cap arbitrary and exorbitant fee hikes by private schools, but critics say its red tape and political posturing may end up frustrating already-burdened parents

News Update

India’s Mounting Burden!

Blood on the Plateau

Demanding Continuity

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