The position of Governor originated in India during the Colonial Era. In the British Raj, Governors were appointed to preside over individual provinces. Once India got independence in 1947, the nation adopted a parliamentary democracy with a federal structure. Under… Read More »What is the role of Governors in Indian Polity?
Imagine you need to buy a new phone. You go to a shopping centre which has a vast variety of smartphones, offering a range of budget and premium pieces. If you don’t have adequate knowledge or criteria like me, what… Read More »Are we truly practical with our choices? Astonishing lessons from Predictably Irrational
Goa – where the only thing as abundant as the sunshine is the local appetite for fish. The beaches and vibrant nightlife have made it a global hotspot. Locals here have a rather peculiar penchant for fish – it’s more… Read More »Fish dependence of Goa: A look at local consumption
“Why do we need data at all?” I often feel like asking this question at my workplace. At work, we are required to substantiate our research through pre-planned assertions and justify our salaries. However, the true response to this key… Read More »How ‘Everybody Lies’ provokes us to confront uncomfortable truths
Living in a bubble is not singular to public figures like politicians and movie stars. All of us like living in a bubble. We all are rockstars of our lives, having figured out everything. We want to surround ourselves with… Read More »Why we love to live in a bubble yet can’t
Any judgment passed by the Supreme Court is final and binding in nature. Under Article 137 of the Indian Constitution, the Supreme Court can review its own judgements or orders. A review has a limited purpose and is different from… Read More »Review petition: Can the Supreme Court change its mind?