The Education Ministry’s website is clear that the APAAR ID is not mandatory, with no law mandating its usage, but schools and district education administrators are doing otherwise ...

Instead of continuing a disastrous and illegal war, Russia should respond positively to the offer for truce and start direct talks with Ukraine to find a lasting solution to the conflict ...

The power to block online content ought to be used sparingly, mainly to combat offensive content such as hate speech, incitement to violence and child pornography ...

The government needs to treat ASHAs as permanent employees to enable them to draw adequate compensation and emoluments comparable to what is given to government employees ...

Extra regulations may be superfluous, as existing laws provide for dealing with possible obscenity or vulgarity in electronic and digital content ...

There was a significant uptick in India’s economic trajectory, in the December quarter of this financial year (Q3FY25), registering a 6.2% real GDP growth rate, compared with a low revised ...

Even for those in favour of retaining shutdowns as a tool in the repertory of emergency policing, the process being followed is cause for alarm. Many a time, as Access Now and SFLC report, there is no ...