Day January 10, 2018
HIGHLIGHTS The SC posed this question to the Centre as it agreed to hear a public interest litigation (PIL) on the issue The PIL says that the school prayer in KVs propagates Hindu religion It adds that therefore the prayer… Continue Reading →
How will a homeless get Aadhaar to avail government benefits? asks SC Amit Anand Choudhary| T NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday raised concerns over the homeless people not getting benefits of social welfare schemes and questioned how could they get Aadhaar card made in the… Continue Reading →
By denying basic services, Aadhaar is doing a disservice to the very people whose interests it’s supposed to protect SWATI SAXENA Aadhaar, a 12-digit unique identity number issued to all Indian residents and based on their biometric and demographic data,… Continue Reading →
Apex court not only needs to undo the grave error of Koushal versus Naz judgment of 2013, but also bring the country out of a majoritarian pit. ANGSHUKANTA CHAKRABORTY Indian judiciary works in strange ways. In a matter of nine… Continue Reading →
She claimed that the supply of milk to her house was cut off and people refused to work in her family’s fields after the order was passed. Balakrishna Ganeshan A Dalit woman sarpanch’s family in Balkonda mandal of Nizamabad,… Continue Reading →
The killings, the petition alleges, were carried out in 2015 and 2016 under the pretext of counter-insurgency operations in state’s Maoist-affected areas. By- Aman Sethi and Ritesh Mishra The lead petitioners in a public interest litigation (PIL), which accuses… Continue Reading →
A woman took to social media to share her ordeal after a man, who called her with a job offer, started asking her inappropriate questions and later harassing her. Her post aims to warn people who might fall prey to… Continue Reading →
For days, the picture of Madhuri Bolar along with her friends – one of them a Muslim – has been making rounds on certain WhatsApp groups. Harsha Raj Gatty The right wing vigilantes in Dakshina Kannada are keeping busy, and… Continue Reading →
BISWAJEET BANERJEE An appeal was also issued asking Hindus to visit Hanuman temples and not ‘mazars’ In a bizarre statement, Bajrang Dal leaders in western Uttar Pradesh have asked Hindus to purchase guns and not mobiles to protect Hindu religion… Continue Reading →
HIGHLIGHTS Justice Singh’s harsh criticism came in the context of the ED seeking to attach properties belonging to Naik In the last 10 years, the ED has done nothing to attach Asaram’s properties, but in the case of Naik, I… Continue Reading →