Posts By Kapil Sibal
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146BlogTech’s morality-neutral nature: In the wrong hands, technology can cause untold damage, writes Kapil Sibal
The State insists on sharing our Aadhaar with various government departments, to be stored and used as and when necessary. Though it...
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185BlogRule of the ugly Indian
The steady rise of the ugly Indian since 2014 has gained traction. The organs of the body politic have begun to atrophy....
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222AnalysisBit tragedy, empty rhetoric
To prevent more Gorakhpurs, shake off the apathy and fix India’s broken public healthcare
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102IndiaThe triple talaq conundrum: Politics of religion & religion of politics must be segregated
New Delhi, Sep 1, 2017: The process of societal reform embedded in age-old practices is slow and painful. Martin Luther tried to...
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76BlogFake news: The facts of fiction
With mobile phones in the hands of 900 million, the power of fake news has the potential to deliver outcomes based on...
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172BlogMy India Has Changed
It is under a regime that thrives on instilling fear, suppressing dissent
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134BlogIn the preserves of privacy, writes Kapil Sibal
Privacy must be recognised as a constitutional right for it to be enforced, but its exercise is subject to legitimate and compelling...
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180Blog
Five essential elements to keep democracy alive and kicking in India
What India needs is an objective media, independent judiciary, investigation agencies that inspire confidence, honest bureaucrats, and, a robust economy backed by...
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181BlogA hollow symbolism
BJP projects itself as pro-Dalit by making Ram Nath Kovind its presidential candidate. It won’t work
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199BlogMuzzling freedom of expression
Unless a trade is prohibited by law or taken over by the state, restrictions of the kind imposed by the rules regarding...
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186BlogAll about winning
Politics must be muscular, majoritarian with a no-holds-barred campaign to invade the minds of citizens, embedding in them the mirage of change...
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227BlogModinomics rings hollow: Look beneath government hype, and signs of deep economic distress are evident
Three years of drought, that is the state of the nation. The monsoon of hope is a long way away. Yet the...
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134BlogBeyond triple talaq
The central issue, therefore, is not the finality and the manner in which women are divorced, but the inability of both law...
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325India
Don’t pressure people to be patriots
Respect for the flag and standing up for the anthem should be driven by emotion, not law.
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113IndiaCircumspection, My Lords
With the power of judicial review, the expanse of our Supreme Court’s jurisdiction is unmatched compared to other judicial forums around the...
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198BlogA non-reformist Budget
This government is high on rhetoric, short on facts.
