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Bisleri’s Blatant Negligence Raises Alarms About Water Purity and Consumer Safety. File Your Complaint Against Bisleri. Photo: RMN News Service

The Stolen Right to Safe Water: Corporate Negligence and Regulatory Apathy

The convergence of Bisleri’s reluctance to be transparent and the FSSAI’s refusal to exercise its authority has created a vacuum where the fundamental rights of millions of people are effectively sidelined.

By Rakesh Raman
New Delhi | May 1, 2026

Safe drinking water is not merely a commercial product; it is a fundamental human right and a public necessity essential for life. However, in India, this right is being undermined by a dangerous combination of corporate indifference and administrative failure. The ongoing case involving the bottled water giant Bisleri and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) exposes a deep crisis where consumer safety is sacrificed for profit and procedural convenience. read more

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Corruption, Democracy, Research, Unrest

Strategic Analysis of Democratic and Economic Challenges in India

An October 2025 Snapshot

This web of interconnected issues risks creating systemic paralysis, where the state’s capacity to address any single major challenge is crippled by compounding failures in other essential domains.

By Rakesh Raman
New Delhi | October 19, 2025

1.0 The Crisis in Governance and Democratic Institutions

Robust democratic institutions and effective governance are the bedrock of national stability and long-term progress. They provide the framework for fair elections, accountable leadership, and the delivery of essential public services. However, recent events in India raise significant questions about the integrity and efficacy of the nation’s political and administrative systems. This section analyzes key incidents that highlight a growing crisis in electoral processes, high-level political conduct, and municipal administration. read more

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Research, Unrest

Peacemaking, Conflict, and Civic Collapse: Highlights from The Unrest Magazine (July 1–15, 2025)

🕊️ Peacemaking, Conflict, and Civic Collapse: Highlights from The Unrest Magazine (July 1–15, 2025)

A global roundup of political unrest, legal turmoil, and public accountability published by RMN News

In the July 1–15, 2025 issue of The Unrest magazine from RMN News, a wide array of global and Indian developments are examined through the lens of civic decay, political maneuvering, and institutional breakdown.

One of the major stories includes the agreement between Ukraine and the Council of Europe to establish a Special Tribunal to address the Crime of Aggression committed against Ukraine—marking a significant step in post-war accountability. read more