By P S Ramamohan Rao In the context of the Amrit Mahotsav of India’s Independence, nothing can be more appropriate than a homage to the memory of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the architect of Independent India, as it exists today. Of the close lieutenants of the “Mahatma” during the independe […]
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Govt must not forget why Ambedkar let Art 124
By Kumar Mihir New Delhi, Dec 4 : Article 124(2) of the Constitution lays down that "Every Judge of the Supreme Court shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal after consultation with such of the Judges of the Supreme Court and of the High Courts in the States as the […]
Trolls must watch films before letting conclusions jump on them
By Sourish Bhattacharyya New Delhi, Aug 11 : It is a sad commentary on the divisive times we live in that films get trolled, and the patriotism of their makers questioned, even before they are released. There used to be an adage, 'Don't let conclusions jump on you', and nowhere has it been m […]
ED to conduct parallel probe to track money trail in WBSSC scam
Kolkata, May 27 : The CBI has now roped in Enforcement Directorate (ED) to track the money trail in the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) recruitment scam. CBI sources told IANS that since the sleuths of ED, the investigative arm of the Union ministry of finance, have better expert […]
How much and how often should courts adjudicate matters of religous fervour?
By Adeel Ahmed New Delhi, May 22 : In the old city of Jerusalem, there lies a 187-foot long 'Western Wall, built by Herod on the western flank of the Temple Mount. Whilst the wall was considered Muslim property as an integral part of the Haram esh-Sharif and waqf property, the right of Jews to pr […]
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