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Back to SearchWhat can we do to get MNCs and billionaires to pay their fair share in taxes?
When it comes to taxes, there is one definitive trend in all countries: the wealthiest entities, be it billionaires, or multinational corporations, e…
3 years ago
History of the Israel-Palestine conflict – Part 1 (Origins)
The Israel-Palestine conflict has turned into a giant humanitarian crisis over the past week, with thousands of civilians, including women children b…
3 years ago
Decoding the Supreme Court's judgement against same sex marriage legalisation
The Supreme Court, in a judgement this week refused to give legal recognition to same sex marriages. The court had heard a series of petitions asking…
3 years ago
What’s life like for the elephant that leads the Dussehra procession?
The Dussehra festivities are here, and so are Dussehra processions. In Mysore, like every year, this time too, the elephant Abhimanyu will carry the …
3 years ago
How much of an impact will the Women’s Reservation Bill have?
It has taken the country over 25 years to pass the Bill, after it was first introduced in the Lok Sabha in 1996, by the then Deve Gowda-led United Fr…
3 years ago
Does the Bihar Caste Survey point to a need for a national caste census?
Earlier this month, the Bihar government published the ‘Bihar Caste-based Survey 2022’. The survey data showed that extremely backward classes (EBCs)…
3 years ago
The Israel-Hamas war and its geopolitical implications
More than 3,000 people -- Israelis and Palestinians -- have been killed following a surprise attack on southern Israel by the militant Palestinian gr…
3 years ago
How does confrontation with India fit in with Canada's Indo-Pacific ‘pivot’?
Diplomatic relations between India and Canada have never been this strained. The current spat between the two countries began when Canadian Prime Min…
3 years ago
What happens under the proposed new law if you break a promise to marry?
The proposed Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita or BNS, may soon replace the Indian Penal Code or IPC, a piece of legislation that has dealt with crimes and the…
3 years ago
Cannabis in India: Does the law need to catch up with reality?
Think of Himachal Pradesh, and you’ll most likely think of apples growing there. Soon though, this apple-growing State may legalise a new crop: canna…
3 years ago