Present system favours candidates who can afford coaching: CLAT reform panel co-convener Prof Tarunabh Khaitan (Bar and Bench, 23 July 2026) (PDF File)

Understanding India’s Anti-Defection Law (Law and Other Things, 9 May 2026)

Decolonising Institutions (Philosophy Bites, 26 February 2026)

The Modi Govt Is Guilty of ‘Killing the Constitution by a 1,000 Cuts’ (The Wire, 13 November 2023)

On Scholactivism: Part 2 (Indian Blog of International Law, 10 November 2022)

On Scholactivism: Part 1 (Indian Blog of International Law, 3 November 2022)

Quotas: Band Aid or Magic Bullet (Entitled, 29 September 2022)

Moderated Parliamentarism (Rules of the Game, 16 September 2022)

Hijab Ban: Why a Secular Court Should not Tell a Citizen what her Religion Is (Scroll, 2 April 2022)

The Ascendant Executive in India (Review of Democracy, 29 March 2022)

Why Journalists in India are Under Attack (BBC, 4 February 2021)

India’s Diminishing Democracy (The Economist, 28 November 2020) 

Is Narendra Modi undermining secularism in India? (Al Jazeera, 22 December 2019

Rhodes To Law: Tarunabh Khaitan (Part 2) (Rhodes Trust Podcast, discussing the scholar and the activist, 20 November 2019)

Rhodes To Law: Tarunabh Khaitan (Part 1) (Rhodes Trust Podcast, discussing being slow to judge, 6 November 2019)

‘Religious freedom claims must be balanced against rights of others’ (Frontline, 3 August 2019)

Oxford Jurisprudence (April 2019)

Discrimination Law 101 (Socio-Legal Review, 10 April 2019)

Democracy (Philosophy 24/7, 29 March 2019)

Is democracy in decline? (Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 27 November 2018)

Times Higher Education (individual profile, 11 October 2018)

Young Academy, Norway (on the Letten Prize, 23 September 2018)

India’s Supreme Court decriminalises gay sex (Australian Broadcasting Corporation, discussing the Indian Supreme Court judgment in Johar v Union of India, 6 September 2018)

Does profiling make sense – or is it unfair?(British Broadcasting Corporation, discussing racial profiling, 19 December 2017)

Indirect discrimination (Philosophy 24/7, 10 October 2017)

Ending discrimination: ‘It is not just about majority and minority but also about attitudes’ (Scroll, discussing the Indian Equality Bill, 26 March 2017)

LiveLaw (discussing the Indian Equality Bill, 18 March 2017)

In India ‘right to discriminate’ seen as a “private entitlement” (National Herald, discussing the Indian Equality Bill, 17 March 2017)

SuperLawyer (individual profile, 22 April 2016)

Housing: We need a law against discrimination (Times of India, 21 June 2015)