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Fashion students, wearing anti-pollution masks, pose in front of a statue of former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam for creating awareness on air pollution in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: AP)

SC to hear PIL on effect of air pollution on foetus

The petitioner, a senior consultant pediatric and neonatal surgeon, is directly concerned with this issue.

10 March 2019 3:52 AM IST

The Supreme Court also referred to the National Crime Records Bureau Data stating every six hour a woman is raped in the country. (Photo: File | ANI)

Muslim couple files plea in SC to allow women offer namaz inside...

To support their argument, petitioners cited the recent Supreme Court judgement allowing the entry of women in Kerala's...

15 April 2019 5:56 PM IST

Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu directed him to leave the House after this incident. (Photo: ANI)

PDP MP tears Constitution in RS to protest against scrapping of...

PDP MP Mir Mohammad Fayaz also went on to tear his kurta in protest of the move taken by the Home Minister.

5 Aug 2019 1:38 PM IST

The accused, Shubham Choudhary and Anjula Sharma, were reported to have revealed to the police that their intention was to grab eyeballs to announce their marriage. (Photo: AP | Representative)

Couple from Mathura set car ablaze, fire shots in the air to 'announce...

Police officials said he had informed his mother, several media persons before setting car ablaze and firing shots from...

26 Sept 2019 12:22 PM IST

Taking to Twitter, Singh targeted Union Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and asserted that the Centre must pay attention to the issues raised by the state governments, as they also represent the voice of people. (Photo: ANI)

CAA fails constitution test, says Amarinder Singh; Ravi Shankar Prasad...

Hitting back at Singh, the Union Minister said that both the Centre and the states have to work together to keep India...

3 Jan 2020 7:51 PM IST

An aged-woman holds a copy of the Indian constitution during a protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Act, outside Gandhi ashram in Ahmedabad. (PTI file Photo)

Pavan K. Varma | Opp. has done well to snub a hollow Constitution Day'

Jan 26 is the long-consecrated day to celebrate the promulgation of the Constitution. This new celebration on Nov 26 was...

28 Nov 2021 12:57 AM IST

Manish Tewari | Is institutional collapse this decade's new story?

The first crisis came with the imposition of internal Emergency on the 25th of June 1975

3 Jan 2021 4:06 AM IST

The court will get the opinion of the state governments based on the position of the parties that run them. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Quotas: Let Parliament decide

Reservation is essentially a political question; its legal aspects are addressed by Article 15 (4) of the Constitution

11 March 2021 4:20 AM IST

Our recent history tells us that not only do we not promote fraternity, we promote its opposite. (Photo: AFP)

Aakar Patel | Constitution is just forgotten: No fraternity' exists in...

We have lost our empathy for those who are unlike us and we do not even recognise that we have lost it

4 May 2021 12:00 AM IST

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SC asks Centre, states if fundamental duties a must

A bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and M M Sundresh issued notice on the plea filed by Supreme Court lawyer Durga...

22 Feb 2022 12:34 AM IST

Students walk in formation with the Indian flag during full dress rehearsal. (Representational Photo:PTI)

Mohan Guruswamy | From a unitary state to a Union of States

India was never intended to be a saffron-hued monochromatic state, but a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural and multi-lingual...

30 May 2022 11:39 PM IST

There are several petitions before the Supreme Court of India challenging the constitutional validity of the law. (Representational Image/ ANI File)

Aakar Patel | Hindu Rashtra via reinterpretation of the Constitution?

Prof. Gopal's thesis is that he sees a Hindu Rashtra coming to fruition by 2047 in two steps

18 April 2023 12:41 AM IST