PM CARES diverts CSR funds that states need away from local communities into a dark hole where not even a speck of light can enter.

PM CARES diverts CSR funds that states need away from local communities into a dark hole where not even a speck of light can enter.

If the government can't silence opponents by proclaiming the need to “protect” itself from malicious attacks, why is it permissible for the highest constitutional court to seek refuge behind reasons as weak as the need to protect future judges from being scandalised?

If the government can't silence opponents by proclaiming the need to “protect” itself from malicious attacks, why is it permissible for the highest constitutional court to seek refuge behind reasons as weak as the need to protect future judges from being scandalised?

As Indians, we have watched helplessly in the past months as the government has held our liberties and constitutional values to ransom, while the court appears to have abandoned us.

Every single principle of justice the former Chief Justice of India claimed to espouse in his judgments is today open to the most tragic of all presumptions – suspicion.

Rakbar Khan's lynching has once again highlighted Modi's “politics of ventriloquism” – the art of remaining silent while others do the talking.