March 2015
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Nithya Nagarathinam - Report Published

Nithya Nagarathinam is an Engineer with an integrated dual degree in B.E. and M.Sc. from BITS-Pilani. After an exploratory journey of entrepreneurship

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Preeti Sampat - Report Published

Preeti Sampat is an anthropologist working on rights to land and resources in relation to infrastructure creation and urbanisation in India. Her docto

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Infusing a New Dynamic to Sister Cities

The Narendra Modi-led government in India has taken a rather unconventional approach to diplomacy evincing interest in granting a more meaningful role

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Full Text: Supreme Court judgment on Section 66A of Information Technology Act, 2000

On March 24, 2015, the Supreme Court of India struck down Section 66A of the Information Technology Act, 2000, describing it as unconstitutional.

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Placing Wealth over Health

The Union Budget 2015-16 continues to place healthcare at the periphery of the state's activities. Sumanth C. Raman calls for greater public al

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Criminalising Beef, Not Dairy

Is the beef ban really about protecting animals? By challenging conventional notions of animal welfare that are deeply couched in a lop-sided religiou

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The banality of evil revisited

India’s Daughter, by telling us how particular rapists think, forces us to confront that this is what many men, from every demographic across the coun

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Arpitha Kodiveri - Report Published

Arpitha Kodiveri graduated with a degree in Law from I.L.S Law College, Pune. With a keen interest in environmental law, she went on to be a Fellow at

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Jayshree Venkatesan - Report Published

Jayashree Venkatesan is an independent consultant on financial inclusion. She was involved in setting up IFMR Mezzanine Finance, a group company withi

A Vision Beyond Subsidies and Sops for Growth

The Budget presented by the Union Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley, on Feb. 28, 2015, makes a case for inclusive growth within the framework of "b

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Senior Visiting Fellow's new book on environmental decision making in India

Jairam Ramesh, MP, Senior Visiting Fellow, The Hindu Centre for Politics and Public Policy, and former Union Minister, has authoured a book, Green Sig