Far from the constitutional formality, is the growing politicisation of the post of the Governor and the contestation over its powers. Since coming to power, the BJP, has effectively enhanced the power of the executive. . .

Earlier last week, Modi, in the customary address before the start of Parliament session, stated that India assuming presidency of the G20 was opportunity for the world to know India as “the mother of democracy. . .

The EWS judgment invokes memories of one of the most shameful moments in Supreme Court history where it capitulated to the executive. During Emergency, the Supreme Court passed its infamous judgment, commonly known as the. . .

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has rendered an important judgment on 22nd April 2022 (Madurai Corporation vs. The Inspector of Labour, Madurai and Ors), confirming the order of conferment of permanent status. . .

Hunger feels like pincers, like the bite of crabs; it burns, burns, and has no fur. Let us sit down soon to eat with all those who haven't eaten; let us spread great tablecloths, put. . .

This important article first appeared in The Leaflet, April 4, 2022. The authors are Arvind Narrain, author and legal scholar; and Clifton D’Rozario, who practices law to protect the rights of workers and oppressed peoples. . .

India is facing an unprecedented economic crisis, heightened by the unplanned lockdowns and policies during the Covid pandemic. The cumulative impact is such that crores of people have slipped into abject poverty and struggle to. . .

Caste manifests in social, economic, political and educational inequalities among various classes of the Indian society, yet there is no official caste populations available except of Dalits and Adivasis (SCs and STs in official parlance). . .