Author
The author is an Advocate, practicing in Delhi, and a Chartered Accountant
Both books serve as a colourful enunciation of that basic feature that makes the Indian Constitution unique – its guarantee of Fundamental Rights, and how it has come to shape each of our lives
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The book serves as a useful reminder that many of the cases that shocked our conscious could have been avoided by better vigilance
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The book asks the artificial intelligence industry whether it really knows whether humans are really safe from the intelligent machines it has created
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The book is an indictment of what the US Justice Department has become. But it also offers a picturesque portrayal of the challenges of law enforcement that could be just about any department anywhere
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In Wiring the Nation, Mann tells the story of India’s war for Independence through the newspapers that covered it
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The book starts slow, but evolves into a gripping portrayal of the inner workings of the corrupt, and the work that investigative journalists do to nail them, often risking their own lives
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The new Aadhaar Act will make unprecedented intrusions into your privacy. But Internet companies already know more about you than the government ever will
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Today's budget is being seen as the last chance to bring the economy back on track. But is it really a make or break year?
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The High Court and National Green Tribunal tussle over who has the final say in Environmental matters
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On 20 january, the Delhi High Court handed a decisive victory to Greenpeace — enfant terrible in a world that swears by development and growth — and, perhaps, to the very freedom of speech and expression in India. The international non-governmental organisation (NGO) had been fighting the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on multiple fronts. In June 2014, the MHA froze the bank account of Greenpeace India for receipts of foreign funds. More recently, on 12 January this year, one of its activists, Priya Pillai, was offloaded from a London-bound flight, where she was scheduled to speak with British parliamentarians on environmental violations by London-listed Essar Energy, under provisions that are usually applied to suspected terrorists.
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