Tag: SUPREME COURT
Governmental Negligence and Justice for the Aged
A significant breakthrough in the amount of pensions offered in the unorganized sector is overdue as it provides the basis of dignity for the elderly.
The Ghost of 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots: Sajjan Kumar is sentenced to Life Imprisonment
POLITICS
The anti-Sikh riots of 1984 exemplified a black mark in the political landscape of the Congress and jolted the fabric of the nation based on communal sentiments. When prime accused Sajjan Kumar is sentenced to life imprisonment three decades after the massacre, it is the opportune moment for the nation to revisit the gruesome massacre and the nation’s discomfort with India’s minorities.
Rafale Deal: It’s not your Victory Mr. Amit Shah
RAFALE DEAL
The Supreme Court has dismissed off the petitions asking for an investigation into the controversial Rafale Deal saying that the deal did not give them any occasion for doubt.
Build a University at Disputed Babri Site, says Manish Sisodia
REPORTAGE
The solution that Manish Sisodia gave comes at a time when political mobilization and communal sentiments are at their peaks.
The People without a homeland: Deporting the Rohingya Back to Myanmar
Seven Rohingya refugees who were held in imprisonment since 2012, by the Indian state on the grounds of illegal migration, were deported back to Myanmar on Thursday, after the Supreme Court rejected their plea to stay back in India as they fear being killed in Myanmar.
SC Rejects Plea for Independent Inquiry into the Arrests of Activists
LAW
The Supreme Court has rejected the demand for an independent probe into the recent arrest of five eminent activists and mandated four more weeks of house arrest for them.
We owed it to the Women: Supreme Court Lifts Ban on Women’s Entry in...
CULTURE
Sabarimala Temple in Kerala had so far denied women between the ages of 10-50 years the right to enter into its premises. The Supreme Court’s judgement has lifted the customary ban and allowed women official access t0 the temple.
SC Wouldn’t Review Ayodhya Linked Verdict of 1994
NEWS
The Supreme Court has refused to refer the Ismail Faruqui Case to a larger bench. In the light of this order, here is a brief look at the case.
VIDEO | Decoding the Supreme Court’s Aadhaar Verdict
A conversation on the Supreme Court much awaited judgement over the Aadhaar.
Supreme Court’s Judgement on the Aadhaar: All We Need to Know
AADHAAR
Today the Supreme Court gave its much awaited judgement over the Aadhaar. The Aadhaar scheme had been engulfed in controversy ever since it was conceived and this makes the final judgement upon the Aadhaar of prime relevance to the nation and its people.