The Supreme Court today refused to grant interim bail to former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, who is sentenced to life imprisonment in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. The top Court said it will hear his bail plea in summer vacations. A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde, also said it will consider medical report from the AIIMS on the health condition of Kumar after completing the hearing in the Sabarimala ...

New Delhi. The Supreme Court on Wednesday with three-member bench headed by Chief Justice of India SA Bobde declined to stay the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and said “we will have to see whether the Act has to be stayed”. However, the top court has issued a notice to the centre asking to respond over 60 pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the new law, which grants citizens ...

Much-awaited ‘Hindutva for the Changing Times’, written by convenor of Prajna Pravah J Nandakumar was released by veteran RSS pracharak Ranga Hari Ji at Kochi International Book Festival on December 1st. Indus Scrolls Press has published the book, which will hit the stands in the third week of December. Speaking at the function, in his inimitable style, he spoke about the assimilating character of Hindutva ...

Decision pending on 5-acre plot The Sunni Central Waqf Board on Tuesday discussed the Supreme Court's Ayodhya verdict and decided not to file a review petition against the judgment. The Board will make a decision on the five-acre alternative land for the mosque, once the government offers the land in question formally. According to media reports, Senior Sunni Waqf Board member Abdul Razzaq Khan said that th ...

The Supreme Court has directed the Kerala government to frame a separate law for the administration of the Sabarimala Temple. The apex court has also set the third week of January 2020 as the deadline and said the exclusive law should be similar to the southern state's other famous temples like Tirupati and Guruvayur. On August 27, the Supreme Court had asked the Kerala government to frame a new law for Sab ...

Suryavanshi Kshatriya families in Ayodhya and adjoining 105 villages will start wearing turban and leather shoes after a gap of 500 years. The reason for this is that their resolve to rebuild the Ram Temple which was destroyed by Babur will be soon fulfilled. Turbans are being distributed to every homes of Kshatriyas in these villages. Public meetings are also being held for the same purpose. After the Ram ...

Matters related to traditions and customs are issues of faith and belief. Restriction of women belonging to a particular age- group to the Sabarimala shrine has nothing to with gender inequality or discrimination, and that is strictly based on the specialty of the deity. We are of the firm view that the judicial review under whatever pretext in the matter will be violative of the spirit of the freedom of wo ...

The Supreme Court delivered its verdict on the much awaited review petitions over its Sabarimala judgment last year. Honoring the petitions the 5-judge bench has referred the petition to a larger bench. The New Bench will comprise of 7 judges of the Supreme Court. The Sabarimala case was referred to the 7 member bench of the Supreme Court by a 3-2 verdict. The Supreme Court had reserved orders on review pet ...

New Delhi. Following the historic verdict delivered by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in the Ram JanmaBhumi case, a special meeting of the central office bearers of Vishva Hindu Parishad was held at the VHP headquarters in New Delhi in which, satisfaction was expressed on the judgement of the Hon’ble Supreme Court. In this meeting held under the chairmanship of Vishva Hindu Parishad Working President, A ...

New Delhi. Today is a day of great rejoicing, satisfaction and fulfillment. After 491 years of struggles, numerous battles and innumerable sacrifices for the cause of the Temple at Sri Ram JanmaBhumi in Ayodhya, the Supreme Court of India has finally pronounced the truth and justice of the matter. This verdict, given after a marathon hearing of 40 days/200+ hours and without being distracted by a range of o ...