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Uttarakhand becomes first state to legislate on live-ins

It’s the state which is responsible for the popularity of live-in amongst the youth rather than the influence of the West.

Judicial transparency is revolutionizing accountability in India

A comprehensive approach to judicial reform must accompany it, encompassing measures to strengthen appointments, enhance performance monitoring, and improve grievance redressal mechanisms.

SC seeks religion-wise data on students in key educational institutions

NEW DELHI : The Supreme Court has requested the Centre Government to provide religion-wise data of students studying in institutions deemed to be of national importance. The directive comes after the government argued that Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) cannot claim minority status based on its special character as an educational institution.  The seven-judge Constitution bench, […]

Supreme Court extends stay on Shahi Eidgah Mosque Survey in Mathura

The Supreme Court has announced an extension of its stay order, issued on January 16, which suspended the survey of the Shahi Eidgah mosque situated near the Krishna Janmabhoomi temple in Mathura.

Supreme Court extends stay on Shahi Eidgah Mosque Survey in Mathura

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has announced an extension of its stay order, issued on January 16, which suspended the survey of the Shahi Eidgah mosque situated near the Krishna Janmabhoomi temple in Mathura. Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta presided over the court, setting the new deadline until April and instructing all involved parties […]

Ayodhya’s grand Ram temple bridging tradition and technology: Here’s how

NEW DELHI: Ayodhya’s Ram Temple ,an architectural marvel spanning 54,700 sq ft is set to be inaugurated on January 22, 2024. The temple is not just a religious monument; it symbolises India’s rich cultural heritage and represents a harmonious blend of ancient traditions and modern construction techniques. Foundation And Historical Significance: The foundation of the […]

After getting bail, YouTuber Manish Kashyap urges CBI inquiry in his fake video case

Kashyap's videos depicting discrimination against Bihar's labourers in Tamil Nadu had sparked tensions in Tamil Nadu, leading to legal action by both Bihar and Tamil Nadu police.

BJP warns Mehbooba Mufti against inciting public sentiment on Article 370 verdict

NEW DELHI: BJP’s National General Secretary, Tarun Chugh, who also serves as the party in charge for Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) and Ladakh, issued a stern warning to former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti for allegedly inciting public sentiment against the Supreme Court’s verdict on the abrogation of Article 370. Chugh strongly condemned […]

Bengal’s acid attack crisis reflects lawlessness and injustice

The latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report on crime in India has revealed a disturbing trend. West Bengal has topped the list of acid attack cases in the country for the third consecutive year. In 2022, the state recorded 31 incidents with 35 victims, followed by Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. Nationally, there were […]

More than 370, J&K statehood was important—and that’s coming back

A gentleman who used to be an editor asked me why I hadn’t written `an obit for 370’ after the Supreme Court’s orders. It’s frustrating to hear that sort of thing from well-informed people. For, of all the constitutional changes concerning Jammu and Kashmir, making Article 370 of India’s constitution non-operational was the least important. […]