SC KEEPS IN ABEYANCE ITS ARAVALLI HILLS JUDGMENT, FRESH EXPERT PANEL TO BE SET UP
NEW DELHI: In a suo motu case initiated over concerns surrounding revised definition of Aravalli Hills, the Supreme Court on Monday (December 29) has kept in abeyance its earlier directions concerning the change in definition of Aravalli Hills, after expressing concern that the expert committee report and the Court’s observations were being misconstrued. A bench […]
EX-MLA KULDEEP SENGAR TO STAY IN JAIL: SC STAYS BAIL IN UNNAO CASE
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has stayed a Delhi High Court order suspending ex-BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar’s life term for the rape of a woman – then a minor – in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao in 2017. A vacation bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant and including Justices JK Maheshwari and Augustine George Masih […]
ECI DEPLOYS NEW SOFTWARE FOR SIR, MINUS PROPER PROTOCOLS
NEW DELHI,2025: The journey of Special Intensive Revision (SIR), the Election Commission of India’s intensive exercise to purify the voter rolls, could have been a smooth journey. But it is not the case, all thanks to the non-stop flip-flop over the rules and procedures governing the process. The tussle reached the Supreme Court, where the […]
A Legacy Beyond the Screen
The Genesis of a Giant Main Hoon Jahan, Kal Koi Aur Tha; Yeh Bhi Ek Daur Hai, Woh Bhi Ek Daur Tha!(Where I stand today, another stood yesterday; this is but an era, as was that!)~Sahir Ludhianvi (Daag) On December 29, the Indian film fraternity and millions of fans worldwide pause to mark the 83rd […]
The Birth of the Indian National Congress and the Making of India’s Freedom Movement
On this day, December 28, 2025, we look back exactly fourteen decades to a crisp winter morning in Bombay. The setting was the Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College and Boarding House at Gwalia Tank. There, 72 individuals—lawyers, journalists, and scholars—gathered to birth an organization that would eventually dismantle the most formidable empire in human history.As noted […]