Sudharshan News Case: Need Self-Regulations Over Blanket Bans?
Where does freedom of speech end and hate speech begin? Does self-regulation of media need to be scrutinised and strengthened? The ongoing Sudarshan News case that is centred around its controversi...
22 Sep 202019min
Did the Farm Bills Passage in RS Bypass Parliamentary Rules?
Eight opposition MPs in the Rajya Sabha, including the Trinamool Congress’ Derek O’Brien, and AAP's Sanjay Singh and others were suspended for a week for “unruly behaviour” one day after the passage o...
21 Sep 202011min
The Three Agri Bills That Triggered Akali Dal & Farmer Protests
Why are Punjab and Haryana farmers protesting against the central government in defiance of the pandemic restrictions ever since the Parliament’s Monsoon Session began on 14 September? And why did Har...
18 Sep 202018min
Part 2: Prolonged Shutdown of Schools Affecting Students' Health as Well?
If the shutting down of schools affected the accessibility of education, it also affected physical and mental health of students from across various communities. Although there's not been any surve...
17 Sep 202015min
Part 1: Should India Reopen Schools or Provide Equitable Education First?
Should schools reopen in India or should they not? If they don't reopen now, when will be the right time to get students back to school? As the Ministry of Home Affairs announced a partial re-openi...
16 Sep 202016min
Can UP Special Security Force Legislated by Yogi Govt be Misused?
In what is being described as UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath "dream project" the government has issued a notification to set up a Special Security Force in Uttar Pradesh that can search and arrest ...
15 Sep 202010min
How Umar Khalid Has Been Projected as Riot 'Mastermind' in Charges
After interrogating former JNU student and United Against Hate member Umar Khalid for eleven hours on 13 September, the Delhi Police arrested him under UAPA charges post-midnight, for his alleged role...
14 Sep 202018min
Any Sign of A Headway in Indo-China’s 5-Point Consensus on LAC?
As fresh India-China tensions flare up at the border, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi agreed that the current situation in Ladakh is not in the interest of e...
11 Sep 202010min
