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Tag Archives: supreme-court
Baffling Supreme Court Judgment On Beards
Some of the comments made by the bench header by Justices Raveendran and Katju went way beyond the scope of the case. A healthy debate on private institutions right to set rules and regulations is needed. At the same time the courts can’t litigate religion from the bench. Continue reading
Posted in DesiPundit, India
Tagged Judicial Activism, stereotypes, supreme-court, taliban, Terrorism
61 Comments
And They Struck Again
Funnel like approach of intelligence agencies and police will not give any substantial results. Continue reading
Posted in Terrorism
Tagged bjp, bomb-explosion, intelligence, mastermind, muslims, POTA, SIMI, supreme-court, terrorists, UPA-Government
28 Comments
Allah Ishwar Tere Naam
There was a funny petition filed in the Supreme Court by the Kerala unit of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha protesting that the oath taken in the name of ‘Allah’ was in violation of the constitution which says that oath can … Continue reading
Posted in India, Islam
Tagged Allah Hafiz, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, Ishwar, Kerala, Khuda Hafiz, many names of Allah, supreme-court
11 Comments
Pakistan: Back To The Past Again
Will the future ever arrive in Pakistan? It is back to the past again. Technically, President Musharraf has declared an emergency, but in reality, it is a coup against the democracy creeping in; which he reluctantly promised eight years ago. … Continue reading
Posted in Featured, Pakistan, Politics
Tagged Afghanistan, army, Democray, Emergency, General Pervez Musharraf, Iraq, Pakistan, supreme-court, USA
6 Comments
SC Judges’ Injustice To Indian Minorities – II
“…Commissions set up for minorities have to direct their activities to maintain the integrity and unity of India by gradually eliminating the minority and majority classes,” the judges said. Haven’t we heard this before? “We don’t accept the concept of … Continue reading
SC Judges’ Injustice To Indian Minorities – I
(Excerpts from a very important article by AG Noorani on a SC ruling where the judges came close to asserting that Hinduism is the national religion, the rest are converts, which is the Sangh parivar’s central thesis. ) A grave … Continue reading