Kesavananda Bharati passed away

Kesavananda Bharathi, whose legal struggle led to the landmark ruling outlining basic rights under the Constitution, passed away this morning. The head of Edaneer Math in Kasargod, Kerala was 79 years old. In 1973, Kesavananda filed a lawsuit against attempts by the…

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Decision by the Madhya Pradesh government to reserve all government posts

The recent decision by the Madhya Pradesh government to reserve all government posts for “children of the state” raises questions about the fundamental right to equality. While home-based reservations have been implemented in education, the courts have been reluctant to extend them…

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