In its landmark judgment, SC averred that poll bond is violative of fundamental rights and infringement of RTI is unjustified for curbing black money. The two goals of the RTI Act — transparency and accountability — were clearly on the judges’ minds
In a volatile state like Manipur, peace agreements can be challenging to implement because of the multiplicity of stakeholders and their divergent interests and grievances
An efficient administration under the President’s Rule will put the state back on the right track. All ethnic communities in Manipur are yearning for a fair and firm regime
Yashovardhan Azad and Anand Venkatnarayanan write: Technical committee did not probe origin and nature of the malware found on phones, and meekly accepted government's non-cooperation.
Yashovardhan Azad writes: It is imperative to ensure freedom of the press and democratic institutions, punish errant officials and maintain complete autonomy of the information commissions, in the interest of the people and the nation at large.
Yashovardhan Azad writes: The SC panel's censure in Hyderabad encounter case is a wake-up call. Police should accept that their job is to bring the accused to justice not to dispense it.
The Supreme Court judgment banning the sale of firecrackers this Diwali is a call to action. All Delhi residents must welcome this first step towards ensuring clean air in the city.
