Minorities in Bharat: Who Decides?
In the year 2017, Sri Ashwini Upadhyay, a lawyer and senior BJP leader had filed a PIL in the Supreme Court of Bharat asking, primarily, for section 2(c) of the National Commission…
Legal Reform
SC kicks the can down the road on Ayodhya-RJB case, next hearing on 10th
Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice S. K. Kaul took just 30 seconds to dispose off yesterday’s hearing in the never-ending Ayodhya Ram Janmabhoomi (RJB) case,…
SC Collegium Recommends Judge who said “All is fair in love & war” during Uttarakhand Constitutional Crisis
The five member collegium of senior-most SC judges decided to reiterate the name of Uttarakhand high court Chief Justice K M Joseph for elevation to Supreme Court, overruling the union government’s…
SC Lambasts Lutyens’ Lawyers, Media, Activists While Dismissing PILs in Judge Loya Case
Supreme Court of Bharat has dismissed a batch of petitions seeking an independent probe into the alleged mysterious death of special CBI Judge Brijgopal Harkishan Loya. SC has also come…
Mismanagement of Temple Properties in Kerala – Interview with Sri G Ravilochanan of Indic Collective
The Indic Collective Trust (ICT) is a Chennai-based registered trust of activists, intellectuals and civil liberties advocates who are committed to an Indic Renaissance. The broad objective of the ICT…
The Constitution- The Discrimination It Abets in Word and in Operation
It is the time for the nation to have a thorough scrutiny of the Constitution of Bharat – the longest one in the world. Any change or revamping cannot be…
“Lack of Peer Review by Traditional Dharmic Institutions Has Given Rise to Fake Babas”: Swami Vigyananand
In the wake of Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Insaan’s 10-year sentence for rape, a question rises as to why controversial self-styled spiritual leaders are gaining mass following in Bharat these days?…
Gaushala in Gurugram Destroyed Despite Court’s Stay Order
In a recent development in Gurugram (Gurgaon), Haryana, a gaushala has been demolished in South City 1 area by HUDA (Haryana Urban Development Authority) and cows taken forcefully. There is…
Ban against Cow slaughter: Need for a Constitutional Mandate
There has been a lot of anger and outrage at the recent killing of a cattle rearer in Alwar. Such private violence is totally unacceptable and without a shadow of…
Status of minority rights of Hindus and tribal religions in states of Bharat with non-Hindu majority – Part 2
Demography: Hindus as a minority in Bharat As per the Census 2011 data18, Hindus are a minority in no less than seven states and one union territory in Bharat, as…