M Sridhar

Madabhushi Sridhar Acharyulu was the Central Information Commissioner (2013-18) of Union of India, who delivered thousands of landmark judgments on Right to Information. Earlier, Madabhushi Sridhar served as Professor and Registrar at NALSAR University, Hyderabad . With double post-graduate degrees (LLM & MCJ) Ph.D. and LL.D., Sridhar continues as a columnist on socio-political happenings and policies of the state. He has written and published 40 books on Law and Journalism in both Telugu and English, 100 plus research articles and thousands of newspaper articles. Sridhar anchored a live phone-in TV weekly program to answer doubts on land records in 60 episodes of a TV channel in Hyderabad.

M Sridhar

The AP GO targeting Media Unwarranted and in breach of Due Process

The AP GO targeting Media Unwarranted and in breach of Due Process

Amaravati: On 30th October 2019, the Andhra Pradesh Government, General Administration (I & PR) Department has issued a GO RT no 2430 delegating...

By M Sridhar Published on 4 Nov 2019 4:46 AM GMT

Centre’s RTI Rules dilute the access right

Centre’s RTI Rules dilute the access right

Complete subordination of Information CommissionersWhile the RTI Amendment Act 2019 has direct serious impact on the Information Commissions at Centre...

By M Sridhar Published on 29 Oct 2019 10:31 AM GMT

1992: An ISI Terror story of Hyderabad

1992: An ISI Terror story of Hyderabad

Unsung Hero, Addl. SP Krishna Prasad He stepped forward with a small service pistol and faced the unexpected enemy with AK 56! AK 56 was only read and...

By M Sridhar Published on 22 Oct 2019 2:56 PM GMT

Mahatma Gandhi would resort to Satyagraha against RTI Amendment!

Mahatma Gandhi would resort to Satyagraha against RTI Amendment!

By Prof M Sridhar AcharyuluThere was a deafening silence from two ministers on the new Right to Information amendment, while another guest said that...

By M Sridhar Published on 13 Oct 2019 4:34 PM GMT

J&ks people right to know is curbed

J&k's people right to know is curbed

Challenging the Media Block-OutTwo months have gone, but the restrictions on media and social media are yet to go in J&K. It is not just a media...

By M Sridhar Published on 7 Oct 2019 8:08 PM GMT

RTC strike: Deep Crisis in Public Transport in Telangana

RTC strike: Deep Crisis in Public Transport in Telangana

The RTC employees’ strike in Telangana and the tough stand of the Telangana Government inferring the dismissal of around 48,000 employees, have raised...

By M Sridhar Published on 7 Oct 2019 7:55 PM GMT

Watering-down the Water-Federalism

Watering-down the Water-Federalism

National Commission for Review of Working of Constitution (NCRWC) has strongly recommended for the protection of already adjudicated rights of states...

By M Sridhar Published on 30 Sep 2019 7:37 AM GMT

Not Judge, but a journalist should lead Press Council

Not Judge, but a journalist should lead Press Council

When the Medical Council is headed by a Doctor and Bar Council of India is chaired by a professional advocate, why a Journalist is not chosen to guide...

By M Sridhar Published on 2 Sep 2019 3:50 AM GMT

Amending articles 370 & 367 : President’s pen stroke robs J&K constitution

Amending articles 370 & 367 : President’s pen stroke robs J&K constitution

The President’s pen stroke is so powerful that the entire Constitution of Jammu & Kashmir was abolished at once. Article 370 became useless and...

By M Sridhar Published on 19 Aug 2019 9:56 AM GMT

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