On March 8, a five-judge bench of the Supreme Court bench hearing petitions against the Maratha reservations decided to hear views of all the States and not Maharashtra alone after Maha Senior Counsel contended that the case impacts all States.
Hindu organizations, institutions and sadhus organize Langar (free food) for pilgrims undertaking the the yearly Amarnath Yatra. Boarding and medical facilities are also provided free of cost in some langars.
On 16th August 2016, 19 people were killed and six people lost their eyesight due to consumption of illicit liquor in Khajurbanni.
The Supreme Court of India has expressed dissatisfaction with the new guidelines for OTT platforms as they do not provide any scope for action against digital platforms.
Serum Institute of India and Bharat Biotech have a greater capacity to provide the vaccines but it seemed that they are not fully exploiting their potential.
The Supreme Court passed a judgement that in a live-in relationship, a consensual physical relationship cannot be considered rape.
The Madras High Court came down strongly on religious leaders preaching superiority of their religion over others while hearing a petition filed by evangelist Mohan C Lazarus, who apologised unconditionally for his statements against Hindu temples.
Marriage in India is not just a union of two individuals but an institution between biological man and woman, the Centre told the Delhi High Court today while opposing same-sex marriage.
‘Insult of Hindu Deities under the name of freedom of expression cannot be tolerated. The objective of those who formed the Constitution was that all religions should be respected. A case has been registered with the Police as Hindu deities were insulted in this web series ‘Tandav’.
Neemuch (M.P.) – Vikram Bagde, a dalit youth from Madhya Pradesh, has filed a PIL in the Supreme Court urging for legislation to block the reservation given to well to do candidates among the Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) in education and jobs. Supreme Court has admitted this petition on Feb 2. The … Read more