Opinion: Why do ruling parties fear jokes, poetry or sarcasm
The Supreme Court supported the right to express and use disagreement, dissent, abuse, sarcasm, humour, art, and even culture
By M Sridhar Published on 7 April 2025 4:55 PM IST
Opinion: Constitutional hurdles of BC reservations
Based on population data, the BC population is expected to rise from 50% to 52%
By M Sridhar Published on 31 March 2025 11:05 AM IST
Does Gaddar deserve Padma award?
Recently a minister of the BJP abused Gaddar saying he does not deserve the Padma award drawing a lot of criticism
By M Sridhar Published on 3 Feb 2025 10:51 AM IST
Understanding old defamation & new criminal media law
New media criminal laws are mostly known the only problem is the criminality aspect of 'penalty'
By M Sridhar Published on 31 July 2024 7:40 AM IST
Electoral Bonds: Having no bonds with people
Prashant Bhushan explained that 99 per cent of electoral bonds went to the ruling parties in the Centre and the States while the opposition parties...
By M Sridhar Published on 2 Nov 2023 4:11 PM IST
Does Right to Information work in India?
One great leap forward is Telangana has launched an outline portal dedicated to receiving applications from the Right to Information Act.
By M Sridhar Published on 17 Oct 2023 11:51 AM IST
International Day for Access to Information: The Plight of Data Act and RTI
The amendment to the Right to Information, through the DPDP law, was criticized by some as āneither the right to privacy nor the right to informationā
By M Sridhar Published on 2 Oct 2023 8:45 AM IST
Liberation of Hyderabad: Remembering legendary freedom fighter MS Acharya who took on powerful Razakars
Acharya remained in Warangal town, while his family members were shifted to Guntur for safety
By M Sridhar Published on 2 Oct 2023 8:27 AM IST
When GoI denied records of Constitution Assembly Debates
Austin explained the merits and value of our Constitution as the ācorner stone of a Nationā, in his first book which came after 15 years of origin of...
By M Sridhar Published on 15 Aug 2023 4:39 PM IST
Drama at TN Raj Bhavan: How Governor's sacking of minister violated constitution
Reports said the governor has received inputs to substantiate his allegation. He, however, has not divulged them, let alone acknowledge that his...
By M Sridhar Published on 4 July 2023 1:49 PM IST
Wrestlers protest: Protect victims of sexual harassment, question BJP MP
The protest began in January but was lifted within days with the assurance of an inquiry by the sports minister. Both the inquiry and the...
By M Sridhar Published on 2 Jun 2023 8:24 AM IST
Karnataka election: How civil society played a crucial role to defeat hate
Around 5,000 volunteers belonging to more than 112 different organisations formed a movement which was called, "Eddelu Karnataka" (Wake Up Karnataka)
By M Sridhar Published on 31 May 2023 3:00 PM IST
