Socio-Economic perspective of Gender-Based Violence
The recent case of the Hyderabad gang rape has ignited a debate on social justice and how strengthening the law might help in reducing the number of crimes against women. There are many people who are demanding a change in law and asking for the...
SUGARCANE CRISIS IN MAHARASHTRA: AN OVERVIEW
This article delves into the problem of irrigation and water supply in the context of sugarcane plantations in Maharashtra which is already in a state of drought. Even though the crisis in the state has been recognized, not much action can be taken by the...
Criminalization of Politics- a demand and supply phenomenon; Revisiting Where Crime Pays: Money and Muscle in Indian Politics
Criminalization of Politics- a demand and supply phenomenon The world’s biggest democracy holds its biggest asset in criminality in its electoral politics. Abraham Lincoln once said, “The ballot is stronger than the bullet.” Is that perhaps the reason why we are witnessing increasing criminalization of politics in...
Kairana By-poll has message for everyone
There is no shadow of the doubt that the by-election of Kairana was known to everyone who was having slightest of the idea about the ground reality and demographic distribution of this region. It cannot contravene that the result of by-elections proved to be disappointing...