Transparency Debate
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Controversial electoral bonds are not only opaque, they come at a cost to the Indian taxpayer
RTI reply reveals that the State Bank of India charged the government a commission for the bonds.
Sruthisagar Yamunan
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By refusing to disclose names of corporate loan defaulters, Indian government is violating the law
And the Supreme Court’s orders.
Anjali Bhardwaj & Amrita Johri
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Interview: Insolvency process must be more transparent, says researcher
Bhargavi Zaveri says proceedings under the Insolvency and Banking Code are secretive, with the authorities acting outside the law at times.
Nitin Sethi
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‘Knowing we’re mortal gives us purpose’: Nobel laureate Venki Ramakrishnan on his new book
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Ramachandra Guha: How Narendra Modi has undermined the practice of science in India
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‘We are living in perpetual fear’: Prajwal Revanna video leaks spark panic among women in Hassan
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BJP Karnataka’s online video sparks outrage for ‘demonising Muslims’
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May in fiction: Cool down this summer with these six just-published novels
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EVM debate: Arvind Kejriwal wants Delhi civic polls to be held using only ballot paper system
Congress leader Ajay Maken wrote to him questioning the efficacy of the voting machines, after which the chief minister appealed to the Election Commission.
Scroll Staff
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Right to information is misused, but those who do so make up less than 5% of total applicants
Constant attacks on the RTI Act are leading to an impression that it needs to be curbed and its activists deprecated.
Shailesh Gandhi
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How the BJP and Congress are stonewalling authorities so they can hide from the RTI
Gaps in the law allow the parties to ignore an order to become transparent.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
Video
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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Watch: Comedian hilariously mimics different types of announcements at railway stations
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Eco India: A new buzzword for a protein rich animal feed: Insect farming
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Eco India, Episode 259: How future-proof innovations can revolutionize the way we protect nature
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Video: What will it take to bring back peace to Manipur?