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Right to Information
Growing number of vacant positions at Information Commissions threaten RTI Act
The transparency law faces an existential crisis due to a shortage of commissioners, regressive amendments, and a lack of political support.
Ashutosh Sharma
Students under Stress
Editor’s Note: Boycotting hate speech anchors not an attack on press freedom
Media’s role in inciting communalism and violence must be called out.
Vaishna Roy
Public Health
Rare, deadly Nipah virus: What are the symptoms?
The Nipah virus has once again broken out in Kerala. Those who fall ill have a low chance of survival.
Deutsche Welle
Legal Issues
Article 370 in Supreme Court: Will Kashmir’s special status be restored?
The ruling, anticipated around November-December, will be a critical moment in India’s constitutional history.
Anando Bhakto
Interviews
Vandana Shiva: ‘Farmers today resemble refugees’
Siddarth Muralidharan
Ladakh On Edge
Why India’s response to the China challenge in Ladakh is so lopsided
If New Delhi seems to be floundering without a clear policy, it is because it lacks a history of hard-nosed China policy formulation.
Siddiq Wahid
Spotlight
Rising student suicides shock Kota, India’s coaching capital
Nearly two dozen students have taken their lives in Kota in the past eight months. What’s killing them?
Ashutosh Sharma
More stories from India
Ladakh’s struggle for identity and survival
With the Centre increasingly alienating Ladakhis, is this another storm waiting to burst?
Anando Bhakto
Editor’s Note: New Delhi must see Ladakh beyond border security
The Centre’s focus on border security is putting the people and the environment of Ladakh at risk.
Vaishna Roy
‘Centre’s stance on Sixth Schedule and the demand for statehood is unclear’: Sajjad Kargili
Residents in both Leh and Kargil districts realise that unity is the way forward in Ladakh’s struggle for statehood, says the political activist.
Anando Bhakto
Protests on the rise in Ladakh as push for statehood gains momentum
Ladakhis want greater autonomy and protection of their identity, amid centralisation of power and a tense border situation with China.
Mustafa Haji
‘Ladakh administration is working in a better way’: Tarun Chugh
The BJP national general secretary claims that making Ladakh a Union Territory has contributed to the region’s economic and administrative well-being.
Anand Mishra
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