The Indian Express: 09/12/2019 Last week, the Centre urged the Supreme Court to refer to a larger Bench its decision last year that had applied the creamy layer principle to promotions for Scheduled Castes...
The Hindu: October 10, 2019 The Harvard undergraduate admissions case has elements that strongly resonate with the Indian reservation debate. In 2014, a group called “Students for Fair Admissions” (SFFA), founded by a conservative...
The Indian Express RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has a question troubling him which he wants debated. He asked the question at the time of the Bihar elections four years ago. It embarrassed the BJP...
July 24, 2019,TOI Andhra Pradesh assembly on Monday created history. Of the wrong kind. It became the first state to enact a law which reserves 75% jobs for locals in private industrial units and...
Times of India: 21.07.2019 In the fortnight since the influential Khera khap of Jind announced villages under its writ would discard caste-identifying surnames, allow inter-caste marriages and oppose ‘honour killings’, has the deathly hold...
The Indian Express: July 10, 2019 Ever since the Supreme Court gave its ruling in the Indra Sawhney case, the complications surrounding the issue of OBC reservations have defied solutions. As I have argued,...
The Indian Express: 14.06.2019 Palanpur, with a population of barely 1,255 individuals, clustered in 233 households (2008 data), is a nondescript village in the Bilari Block of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, some 220 kilometers...
The Indian Express: 14.06.2019 What does the new National Education Policy (NEP) have to say about the future of Indian higher education? Before trying to answer this question, it is necessary to spend a...
February 15, 2010: The Indian Express But in West Bengal, the Left Front’s many political reasons to keep on pushing for them The recent announcement of a 10 per cent quota for backward Muslims...
The Hindu, 31st May 2008. It is only elections that political parties have in mind. If anarchy spreads, how does it matter? With the full approval of the BJP central leadership, Vasundhara Raje made the...
