कानून का बोलबाला
November 21, 2016
Eminent economist and researcher Dr Abul Barkat says that there will be no Hindus left in the country three decades from now.
Dr Abul Barkat
“The rate of exodus over the past 49 years points to that direction,” the Dhaka University teacher says in his book Political economy of reforming agriculture-land-water bodies in Bangladesh published yesterday....
November 21, 2016
The member of the RSS-affiliated Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) Vikrant Kumar has been asked to explain why disciplinary action should not be initiated against him.
A proctorial inquiry by the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has found ABVP member Vikrant Kumar guilty of assaulting Najeeb Ahmed during a brawl following which the latter went missing over a month ago. Najeeb...
November 20, 2016
My religion is nobody else’s business, says CJI Thakur
PTI Reports:
The relationship between man and God is “very personal” and should be “nobody else’s business”, Chief Justice of India T S Thakur said today as he stressed on tolerance for peace in society.
More lives have been lost in religious wars than due to political ideologies,...
November 20, 2016
गुजरात के पूर्व बीजेपी विधायक राजीव ओजा ने भाजपा अध्यक्ष अमित शाह पर गंभीर आरोप लगाए हैं। ओजा का कहना है कि आठ नवंबर से पहले तक अमित शाह नोटों बदलने के धंधे में शामिल थे। ओजा का कहना है कि उनके पास अपने आरोप साबित करने लिए वीडियो रिकार्डिंग है।
ओझा ने प्रधानंमत्री नरेंद्र मोदी को लिखी एक खुली चिट्ठी में नोटबंदी के फैसले पर उनकी जम कर आलोचना की है और कहा है कि यह देश को मूर्ख बनाने का कदम है...
November 20, 2016
Gujarat manhole deaths: High Court seeks details of what state govt has done to compensate kin by Dec 7. Petition by Manav Garima Trust
Images Courtesy: Counterview (Jitendra Rathod)
The Gujarat High Court has asked the state government pleader to obtain details of the “follow up action” taken, pursuant to the directions of the Supreme Court for...
November 20, 2016
Demonetization: South Gujarat farmers protest, warn Modi, it will lead to failue of winter crop due to cash crunch
Farmers from across south Gujarat districts choked Surat city roads on November 19 as a mark of protest against demonetisation and the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) decision restricting majority of the cooperative banks from dealing with the Rs 500 and Rs 1,000...
November 19, 2016
Criticising this practice which appeared to have been adopted in the controversial and sensitive Naroda Patia massacre case of the 2002 riots, to possibly deliberately engage an advocate who is a distant relative of Justice Akil Kureshi, the division bench of Kureshi and Justice Biren Vaishnav observed that instead of requesting the judge not to hear the case, the senior counsel should have...
November 19, 2016
The NHRC has summoned the Chief Secretary of Government of Chhattisgarh and IGP, Bastar to explain the allegations of hostility and abuse of power against Human Rights Defenders
Bastar IG S.R.P. Kalluri (centre). Image: PTI
The National Human Rights Commission has noted and taken suo motu cognizance of "the nationwide outcry and protest on IG of Bastar Range Shri S.R.P. Kalluri for...
November 19, 2016
'The presidency is about many things,' groups declare in letter to president-elect. 'Chiefly, it is about setting an example through your leadership.'
President-elect Donald Trump "must repent, take responsibility, and challenge those who have been emboldened by his words, and he must also change the direction of his policies that undermine the cause of justice and civil...
November 18, 2016
In a latest flip flop, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) that has not challenged the discharge of high-powered politicians and some policemen in the much known Sohrabuddin encounter case, today challenged the discharge of senior police officer of the Gujarat cadre, Narendra K. Amin from the case. The application was submitted before the Bombay High Court today.
A Sessions Court in...