Clearing the air on Tendered Votes & other special cases
There was a barrage of fake news recently on the issue of ‘tendered’ & ‘challenge’ vote. While these terms exist…
A video of football fans celebrating England’s Euro 2016 win is digitally altered and shared as crowd celebrating Justin Trudeau’s resignation
https://youtu.be/O1wfThg8TUs On 06 January 2024, Justin Trudeau announced his resignation as the Prime Minister of Canada, citing dissatisfaction with his…
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The Financial Reporting of our Political Parties is as good as Nothing
In the previous article, we saw how there has been a phenomenal growth in the…
How one man’s RTI application made the Government recover Rs 1.8 crore rupees from the Toll collecting agency in Karnataka
Prashant Burge from Karnataka is like any of us but, with one difference. An ordinary…
Not so Special Economic Zones: How the SEZ land was misused
Now that we learnt everything about SEZs in our first article, why they were created,…
Number of Political Parties in India growing Faster than the Economy
While India is being touted as one of the fastest growing economies in the world,…
Debarring Independent Candidates from Contesting Elections – Did the Law Commission get its recommendation right?
The Law Commission of India has now submitted its 255th Report on Electoral Reforms. The…
What did Arun Jaitley say about Narendra Modi’s Rs 15 Lakh remark on Black Money?
During a debate in Rajya Sabha on 10th March, 2015 about the issue of Black…
