Accountable Governance

Can the State Access Your Smartphone for Tax Investigation?

CCI Chairperson Ravneet Kaur emphasizes the importance of accountability and transparency in AI to mitigate competition risks.

The denial of RTI information on the VB-GRAM G Act raises concerns about federal dialogue, public accountability, and the spirit of participatory governance.

Understanding the implications of the DPDP Act on transparency and personal data protection in India.

Examining the implications of RTI Act changes on citizen's right to information and state accountability.

Analyzing the evolution of corporate governance in India through recent reports on board effectiveness and accountability.

Understanding Section 17A of the PCA and its implications for public servants in India

The ED's actions reveal a troubling trend of overreach and poor investigation, questioning the credibility of central agencies and media narratives.

Supreme Court's split judgment on Section 17A balancing anti-corruption effort and protecting honest public servants.

Bench divided as Justice Nagarathna calls Section 17A unconstitutional, while Justice Viswanathan warns against policy paralysis; case now heads to a three-judge bench.

At 25, the landmark reform shows how administrative discipline, not just technology, can transform citizen–state relations