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When the Judiciary fails the Constitution

  The Supreme Court has recognized that judicial decision-making must be impartial and that even a reasonable apprehension of bias can be legally significant. But there are many judgments which raise serious and objectively discernible concerns regarding judicial impartiality or a judgment tainted by apparent bias. Due to the backlog of 50 million pending cases, litigants must pay bribe just to get a hearing date; the inefficiency feeds the corruption. And in those rare instances when corruption is found, the accountability mechanisms provide these judges with de facto immunity . It is a win-win situation for them. In last 15 years, constitutional violations occurred frequently. There were many instances when the executive and judiciary worked hand in hand against the Constitution. It is clearly taking place in Delhi right now. Courts have chosen institutional comfort over the liberty of citizens, as they did not have the spine to stand up to the executive when it mattered the mo...
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WHO IS KILLING DEMOCRACY?

The hollowing out of democracy has been caused by a grotesque celebration of greed, the massive growth of inequality, a culture of cruelty, and a disdain for public virtues, all wrapped up in an authoritarian populism.   This book is based on long research and in-depth exploration of the dynamic relationship between the states and corporations, which has changed sharply with the rise of globalisation. It shows the impact of the corporate power over people’s lives. It not only raises questions about the future of democracy but also offers various solutions for protecting and saving democracy, and various ways to defeat the corporatocracy. The author J. Dhopte got a degree in mechanical engineering, diploma in marine engineering and master’s in financial management. He worked in Merchant Navy for 10 years, travelling across the globe on ships. He had a border-less career in maritime, plastic, service, hospitality and education industries with opportunities to work in various location...
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The Power of Corporations

  157 of the top 200 economic entities are corporations   —    Global Justice Now Four global corporations — Chevron, Exxon, BP, and Shell are responsible for more than 10% of the world’s carbon emissions                           —   The Guardian in 2019 Adidas supplier factories still had “excessive working hours and extremely low wages” in 2010                                                                               —    China Labour Watch Around two-thirds agree that the government had benefited large banks, financial institutions, large corporations, and wealthy people, and the rest of the population had benefited “not too much or not at all.”              ...
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