Anindita Sanyal
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"Like A Child...": A Owaisi On Judicial Overreach Allegations Over Waqf
The judiciary is independent and has a duty to check whether a law confirms to the Constitution, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said today when asked about allegations of judicial over-reach after the Supreme Court decided to hear the petitions challen
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10,000 Gathered, Cop's Pistol Snatched: Bengal's Waqf Violence Report
The police was up against a crowd of around 10,000 people as violence broke out in Bengal last week over the amended Waqf law, the West Bengal government has told the High Court.
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Amid Language Row In Tamil Nadu, Hindi Made Compulsory In Maharashtra
The "Hindi imposition" row has spread from the south to Maharashtra, with Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray, in a post on X, slamming the Centre's three-language policy.
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Appreciation Of Farooq Abdullah, Not Criticism: Ex Spy On Article 370 Claim
AS Dulat, former chief of Research and Analysis Wing and the author of the explosive memoir "Chief Minister and the Spy", said today that the book was laudatory towards the former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Farooq Abdullah.
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Karnataka Governor Sends Bill For 4% Muslim Reservation To President
Karnataka governor has sent the bill giving 4 per cent reservation to Muslims in government contracts to President Droupadi Murmu for assent, saying that the Constitution doesn't allow for reservations based on religion.
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Supreme Court Considers Interim Stay On Parts Of Waqf Act, Centre Pushes Back
The Supreme Court's intention to issue an interim order on the amended Waqf law was put on hold at the last minute today after the Centre and the states requested more time to marshal their arguments on three points the court raised.
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Challenges To Waqf Law To Be Heard By Supreme Court Today: 10 Points
A bunch of petitions challenging the amended Waqf law -- meant to govern how Muslim charitable properties are managed -- will be heard by the Supreme Court today. Six BJP-ruled states that intend to defend the law, have sought to join in.
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Bangladeshi Infiltrators' Role In Bengal Waqf Protests, Says Probe: Sources
An initial investigation into the violence in West Bengal's Murshidabad during anti-Waqf protests suggest the involvement of suspected Bangladeshi elements.
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Karnataka Court's Big Order In MUDA Site Allotment Case Involving Siddaramaiah
A special court in Bengaluru has deferred its decision on the Enforcement Directorate's petition challenging the "B report" of Lokayukta in the MUDA land case, in which Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has been named.
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Judge Cites BR Ambedkar's "Interest Of Nation" Remark Amid Waqf Protests
In his address on the 134th Birth Anniversary of BR Ambedkar in Delhi, Justice Gavai also spoke about BR Ambedkar's views on the power balance between the Centre and states.
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No Phone, Cash Transactions: Former Army Man Who Killed Wife Evaded Cops For 20 Years
A former soldier of the Indian Army, who was convicted for the murder of his wife and escaped during parole, has been caught by the police after 20 years.
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"After 50 Bombs" Comment, Congress Extends Support To Partap Singh Bajwa
Congress MPs, MLAs and senior leaders today extended support to the state's Leader of the Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa, accusing the Aam Aadmi Party government of attempting to intimidate him.
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Rajasthan Government Appeals To Join Waqf Case In Supreme Court
The BJP government of Rajasthan has approached the Supreme Court, seeking to defend the Waqf Amendment law that has been challenged by many.
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Bullet Implanted In Body: UP Woman's Plot To Frame Man In Rape, Firing Case
On the night of March 29, the Bareilly police received information about a woman being shot near Gandhi Udyan, said Manush Parikh, the city police chief.
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"When They Spotted Us...": Nurse Who Saved 20 Pregnant Women During 26/11
The extradition of 26/11 plotter Tahawwur Rana has ripped the band-aid off the wounds of many who lived through the three-day mayhem in Mumbai 16 years ago.
