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The study offers a deeper understanding of how ordinary citizens view government projects like Aadhaar, drone initiatives, etc.

On surveillance and abuse of probe agencies, especially the CBI, Justice Chelameswar said this menace is irrespective of political parties in power and the party, which is shouting hoarse now.

Justice Chelameswar said the State has reasons to keep surveillance depending upon the situations, but there should be an amount of transparency in the process.

Corruption in public office doesn’t stay away from the political discourse for long

Steve Ellner — Two conflicting leftist positions on Latin America’s wave of progressive governments known as the Pink Tide have become increasingly well-defined over the last two decades.

Cultivating Democracy: Politics and Citizenship in Agrarian India by Mukulika Banerjee, New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2021; pp 237, `995 (hardbound).

The BJP has, according to reports, decided to fight the election in Madhya Pradesh, due later this year, under the captainship of Shivraj Singh Chouhan. This ends months of speculation about a "Chief Minister shuffle" in the state.

Revisiting the Balakot crisis

Revisiting the Balakot crisis

Steve Ellner analyzes the debate surrounding the wave of elections of left-leaning political leaders in Latin America, known as the Pink Tide.