Publications

Can India learn some lessons from the TikTok case? The case suggests that corporate ownership restrictions are not as much of a problem for the freedom of expression given their content-neutral approach. Views expressed in…

Co-author: Pragya Kaushik (NLS BA LLB 2019) Scrapping archaic provisions and simplifying language are welcome. But systemic issues affecting taxpayer morale must also be addressed. Views expressed in this article are solely those of the…

Co-author: Arpit Shah, Anish Sugathan, Vimal Mishra, Deepak Malghan The association between caste identity and exposure to heat stress shows why adaptation and mitigation plans in India must account for the hierarchical social order characterized…

Co-author: Swarupa Deb What does it truly mean to belong in a classroom? How are classrooms reproducing subjects formed by dominant norms? And why do we need to emphasise inclusive classrooms? This article delves into…

This article discusses the fear and discomfort surrounding gender identity, as reflected in restrictive policies like those enacted by President Trump, which prioritise biological definitions over inclusivity. It advocates for open-ended, empathetic education as a…

This article discusses the fear and discomfort surrounding gender identity, as reflected in restrictive policies like those enacted by President Trump, which prioritise biological definitions over inclusivity. It advocates for open-ended, empathetic education as a…

While large-scale land reform may still be underway in many countries, other contexts have states responding to land claims through scattered land provision measures. This article puts forward “landfare” as a lens to capture such…

If there is a reason behind the rise of WhatsApp history then it is the conditions that make it possible — the gradual erosion of a culture of learning and the destruction of universities as…

M P Jain ’s Indian Constitutional Law is an authoritative and, classic treatise on Indian constitutional law. This book, presently in its Ninth edition, is a thematic presentation of the complex and multi-dimensional discipline of…

Co-authored by Nikita Koradia VFS Global performs what used to be a sovereign function of consular, passport and visa services. The law gives it a de-facto monopoly, making it impossible for competition to come up….

Excerpt: “Much has been made of EVMs showing high battery levels at the day’s end, particularly in booths favouring certain parties. The ECI’s explanation is straightforward – machines designed for 2,000 voters and four ballot…

Institution-level dialogues can help in setting up both general and discipline-specific guidelines on what constitutes permissible AI assistance, and what is not. Views expressed in this article are solely those of the author and do…