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  • Can the ICJ ruling force rich nations to pay for historical emissions?

    July 31, 2025 · 37 min

    On July 23, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a landmark advisory opinion reaffirming states’ legal obligations to mitigate climate change. The court emphasised that countries are required to reduce their greenhouse gases…

  • Should India relax its adoption procedures?

    July 24, 2025 · 33 min

    By analysing data from the Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA), The Hindu data team recently found that for every child free for adoption in India, 13 parents wait in line. The Supreme Court has directed CARA to take measures to…

  • Should political leaders retire at 75?

    July 17, 2025 · 47 min

    The suggestion of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat last week that leaders should step aside at the age of 75 triggered a debate. Opposition leaders saw Mr. Bhagwat’s comment as a nudge from the RSS to Prime Minister…

  • Are existing mechanisms effective in preventing custodial violence?

    July 10, 2025 · 46 min

    The gruesome death of security guard Ajith Kumar, 27, while in police custody in Tamil Nadu’s Sivaganga district last month, is yet another grim addition to the long and growing list of custodial deaths in India. In response, Chief…

  • Is U.S. imperialism a threat to the world?

    July 3, 2025 · 29 min

    Beginning with the Maharashtra Assembly elections last year, Opposition parties have made many allegations regarding manipulations in electoral rolls. The Leader of the Opposition, Rahul Gandhi, and others have raised the matter both…

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  • Is voter registration being subject to fraud?

    June 26, 2025 · 32 min

    Beginning with the Maharashtra Assembly elections last year, Opposition parties have made many allegations regarding manipulations in electoral rolls. The Leader of the Opposition, Rahul Gandhi, and others have raised the matter both…

  • Will delaying the Census affect its implementation?

    June 20, 2025 · 32 min

    On June 16, the Registrar General of India under the Union Ministry of Home Affairs issued a notification that India’s population will be counted in 2027. Following demands by the Opposition parties, among other reasons, the government has…

  • Is Bangladesh slipping into authoritarianism?

    June 12, 2025 · 36 min

    On June 7, on the eve of Eid ul Azha, the Chief Adviser to the interim government in Bangladesh, Dr. Muhammad Yunus, delivered a televised address to the nation, promising to hold elections in April 2026. He also announced that the country…

  • Should India amend its nuclear energy laws?

    June 5, 2025 · 52 min

    Discussions are ongoing in India to amend both the country’s nuclear liability framework, regulated by the 2010 Civil Liability for Nuclear Damages Act (CLNDA) the 1962 Atomic Energy Act to allow private companies to build and operate…

  • Is the three-year practice mandate for judicial service welcome?

    May 29, 2025 · 54 min

    On May 20, 2025, the Supreme Court restored a minimum of three years of legal practice as a mandatory condition to apply for entry-level judicial service. The ruling reverses the Court’s 2002 decision that had removed the practice…

  • Is establishing the truth a problem during a conflict?

    May 22, 2025 · 31 min

    Parallel to the escalation of the recent military tensions between India and Pakistan, misinformation and disinformation surged online, making it increasingly difficult for the public to distinguish between fact and fiction. Many media…

  • Is Bihar’s high replacement rate a consequence of poverty?

    May 15, 2025 · 45 min

    According to the Sample Registration System report for 2021 released by the Registrar General of India on May 7, the Total Fertility Rate (TFR), which is the average number of children that a woman is expected to have in her childbearing…

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Parley is a weekly podcast from The Hindu that brings together subject experts to discuss issues of public interest in-depth and from multiple perspectives.