This Severe Inequality Hurts

February 11, 2021 No Comments India is amongst the richest countries in the world, but also one of the poorest India is suddenly in the news for all the wrong reasons. It is now hitting the headlines as one of the most unequal countries in the world, whether one measures inequality on the basis of income or wealth. So how

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Unequal Worth, Unequal Pay

February 11, 2021 No Comments This is a shocking reality even today. Why we need equal and diverse workplaces-since there is still room for doubt The fans in our flat are cleaned every month. We call the young man who does odd jobs around the house and pay him Rs 50 per fan. When one month he cannot come, the

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Does The State Have A Moral Right To Extinguish Human Life?

February 8, 2021 No Comments Bombay High Court advocate Rajiv Wagh wrote for the ‘In My Opinion’ column for Reader’s Digest in the December 2012 issue. This was written soon after 26/11 Mumbai terror convict Ajmal Kasab’s execution There is no denying that Ajmal Kasab’s crimes are beyond description. The Supreme Court has rightly held, while upholding his death sentence,

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