Author: Rohan Venkataramakrishnan

Government wants you to believe its cattle slaughter ban is about cruelty. It isn’t

Current law states that killing animals for food is not cruel.  The Environment Ministry last week notified new rules under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, banning the sale...

Why Modi must go beyond saying state should not interfere with media

Prime Minister Narendra Modi affirmed on Wednesday something that might be unexpected coming from him or a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party: The...

Bastar crackdowns warn India what an Emergency could look like in the 21st century

While Delhi occasionally has to grapple with the real excesses of state power, such as when the government orders a news channel to go...

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