M. Veerappa Moily
The writer was Union law minister from May 2009 to 2011.
Tue, Feb 23, 2021
Instead of passing on the benefit of low crude price to consumers, fuel is being brutally taxed by the present regime. Today, India has one of the highest rates of taxes on both petrol and diesel.
Wed, Jul 17, 2019
The Union Budget’s proposal to issue sovereign bonds is ill-thought out, will make Indian economy susceptible to global headwinds
Fri, Jan 11, 2019
The one area where the BJP government has failed to imitate the UPA government is in its commitment to uphold democracy by supporting people-centric initiatives.
Wed, Aug 22, 2018
Crucial learning schemes, from school to college, can be traced back to Rajiv Gandhi’s initiatives.
Hanging in Balance
Tue, Aug 19, 2014
Government’s handling of the constitutional amendment bill has set up a face-off between executive and judiciary.
Mon, Mar 07, 2011
State funding of elections has been discussed for years. Can we make it work?
Sat, Oct 23, 2010
Why the disqualification of legislators on grounds of defection should be decided by president/governor on the advice of the EC.
Thu, Sep 30, 2010
In this article to 'The Indian Express',Law Minister explains why we should value supremacy of the Constitution.
Ayodhya verdict
Thu, Sep 30, 2010
In this 'Express' article,Law Minister explains why we should value supremacy of the Constitution.
Mon, Jul 26, 2010
How the next generation of legal reforms must be to internationalise legal education....
Mon, Jun 21, 2010
The Indian economy is powering ahead,as most recent indicators reveal....
Sat, May 29, 2010
The Mahabharata,together with the Ramayana,is one of the greatest stories ever told. These two epics have influenced norms,values and culture not just in India,but elsewhere in Southeast Asia too....
Tue, Jan 28, 2003
Successive bands of foreigners — Greeks, Parathions, Scythians and Turks (Kushanas) — came as invaders and were ultimately absorbe...