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Custodial Violence in India

For Prelims: Article 21, Article 20(1), Article 20(3), Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), International...

27 Nov 2025 Transparency & Accountability

Supreme Court to Review Anonymous Political Donations

For Prelims: Supreme Court, Income Tax Act, 1961, Right to Information, Election Commission of India (ECI), Election...

27 Nov 2025 Transparency & Accountability

75th Anniversary of National Sample Survey (NSS)

Source: PIB The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released the National Industrial Classification (NIC) 2025 during the...

19 Nov 2025 Transparency & Accountability

Towards a Robust Digital Data Protection Regime in India

This editorial is based on “Too little, much later: on the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025”, which was published in The...

18 Nov 2025 Transparency & Accountability

Contempt of Court in India

Source: TH  Why in News?  The recent controversy over derogatory remarks made against the Chief Justice of...

07 Nov 2025 Transparency & Accountability

Internal Party Democracy in India

For Prelims: Election Commission of India (ECI), Representation of the People Act, 1951, Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968,...

29 Oct 2025 Transparency & Accountability

Transforming India’s Electoral Landscape

For Prelims: , Election Commission of India, Registered Unrecognised Political Parties, VVPAT, Representation of the People Act, 1950,...

23 Aug 2025 Transparency & Accountability

Reforming the Electoral System in India

The editorial is based on “The ECI’s lack of transparency is worrying”, published in The Hindu on 11/08/2025. It highlights the...

11 Aug 2025 Transparency & Accountability

Justice Behind Bars-Reforming Custodial Norms

This editorial is based on "India’s Police Must Get Out of Dirty Harry’s Shadow," published on 31/07/2025. It highlights the pervasive...

31 Jul 2025 Transparency & Accountability

Legislative Productivity in India

For Prelims:  Office of Speaker of Lok Sabha, Lok Sabha,  Productivity of parliament, Adjournment, Parliamentary Committees, Rajya...

10 Jul 2025 Transparency & Accountability

Legality of Phone Tapping

Source: IE  Why in News?  Recently, the Madras High Court and the Delhi High Court gave contrasting rulings on whether the government can...

08 Jul 2025 Transparency & Accountability

Custodial Torture in India

For Prelims: Scheduled Castes (SCs), Article 21, Article 20(1), Article 20(3), Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), International Covenant...

04 Jul 2025 Transparency & Accountability

Trust-Based Regulation

For Prelims: Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023, Environment Protection Act, 1986, MSMEs, Union Budget 2025–26, Indian Forest...

14 Jun 2025 Transparency & Accountability

SC Calls For Permanent Consumer Redressal Bodies

For Prelims: National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, e-commerce, Directive Principles of State Policy, Central Consumer Protection...

24 May 2025 Transparency & Accountability

Judicial Accountability and the K Veeraswami Judgment, 1991

Source: IE  The Vice President challenged the constitutional basis of  in-house inquiries and called for a review of the K Veeraswami...

23 May 2025 Transparency & Accountability

Compulsory Inclusion of NOTA in Elections

For Prelims: Public Interest Litigation (PIL), Representation of the People Act, 1951, NOTA, Election Commission of India, Supreme Court of...

19 May 2025 Transparency & Accountability

Ammonia Gas Leakage

For Prelims: Ammonia, Battery Electric Vehicles, Energy Density of Ammonia, Haber-Bosch process, Green Hydrogen/ Green Ammonia Policy, Occupational...

14 Apr 2025 Transparency & Accountability

Custodial Torture and Need for Police Reforms

For Prelims: Custodial Torture, Human Rights, Custodial Deaths, Article 21, IPC, CrPC.  For Mains: Custodial torture and Custodial Deaths,...

11 Apr 2025 Transparency & Accountability

Perspective: Need to Ensure Judicial Accountability

For Prelims:  Judicial Accountability, Judicial Reforms, Greater Transparency, Enhanced Accountability, Collegium System, Parliament,...

09 Apr 2025 Transparency & Accountability

Delay in Decisions of Anti-Defection Cases

For Prelims: Supreme Court, Anti-defection, Article 142, Election Commission of India  For Mains: Anti-Defection Law and its impact on Indian...

03 Apr 2025 Transparency & Accountability