Kashish Makkar The proposed amendment will be a herculean task for the NDA, and if successful, the amendment could be called nothing short of a “mini-constitution”. A 10% reservation for economically weak […]
The Upper Caste Quota: A ‘Mini-Constitution’ on the Horizon?
Arbitration and International Tax Disputes: India’s approach towards the BEPS Convention
Amrit Singh India should introduce arbitration within its tax treaties Base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) refers to tax avoidance strategies that exploit gaps and mismatches in tax rules to artificially shift profits […]
Critical Morality & the Hivemind
Arjun Singal ‘Critical morality’ is undesirable as it requires a surrender of one’s personal moral reasoning to the interpretation of morality by a biased party, akin to how a hivemind would subjugate […]
Kaizen #2 – Corporate Governance Crisis in the Banking Sector: Role of the RBI
Ambarin Munir Khambati The RBI should play a more proactive role in ensuring that Banks comply with corporate governance norms The Reserve Bank of India’s (“RBI”) crackdown on the top management of […]
The Rafale Judgment: Issues with the writ jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
Rishav Ambastha The SC should exercise judicious restraint in admitting cases of ‘public importance’ under its Art. 32 jurisdiction Finally, the Supreme Court seems to have acknowledged the limited nature of its […]
A Judgment Without Aadhaar
Prof. Subhashis Banerjee The Aadhaar judgement fails to create the understanding required for judicious design of a de-duplicated, self-sovereign digital identity that has a theory of common good and is respectful of […]
The Internet of Things & Smart Cities
Navneet Hrishikesan Increasing urbanisation is a huge challenge and some, including the Indian government, are now considering the use of Smart City technologies as a tool to improve the quality of life […]
NOTA as a ‘fictional candidate’ (2/2): Analysing the legal tenability of the SEC Order
Aditya Prasanna Bhattacharya The Maharashtra State Election Commission’s bold decision to expand the scope of NOTA, thus bolstering the ‘right to reject’, strengthens democratic values, but has no legal basis in India […]
NOTA as a ‘fictional candidate’ (1/2): Tracing the evolution of the legal position
Aditya Prasanna Bhattacharya This post explains the evolution of NOTA in India, starting from unmarked paper ballots to a separate button on EVMs. On 9 December, the Ahmednagar and Dhule municipal corporations […]
Algorithmic Collusion in Flight Pricing in India
Madhavi Singh Are the robots colluding and can their masters be made liable? In May, 2018 the Chairperson of the Competition Commission of India (‘CCI’) informed the PTI that the CCI is […]
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