Siddaramaiah urges people to reject BJP/RSS for their stand on Constitution

Siddaramaiah urges people to reject BJP/RSS for their stand on Constitution

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar with other leaders during a convention of the oppressed classes, in Chitradurga on Sunday. | Photo Credit: The political scene is heating up in Karnataka ahead of the Lok Sabha election, with the Congress on Sunday asking people to reject the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for … Read more

Wrong to think only ‘fancy’ cases reach Constitution Benches, says CJI

Wrong to think only ‘fancy’ cases reach Constitution Benches, says CJI

Chief Justice of India Justice D.Y Chandrachud. File | Photo Credit: PTI Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud on Friday told a lawyer to disabuse his mind of the notion that the Supreme Court constitutes Constitution Benches to hear “fancy” matters which have nothing to do with the daily travails of the ordinary people. The … Read more

Bulldozing the law and the Constitution 

Bulldozing the law and the Constitution 

A bulldozer being used to demolish the ‘illegally constructed’ Sahara hotel in violence-hit Nuh district on August 6. | Photo Credit: PTI The Nuh and Gurugram districts of Haryana have just witnessed the re-enactment of a new normal in Indian politics — the demolition of dwellings and business establishments of people who are accused in … Read more

Why was J&K Constitution not ‘expressly’ brought ‘within the fold’ of Indian Constitution, asks SC

Why was J&K Constitution not ‘expressly’ brought ‘within the fold’ of Indian Constitution, asks SC

The Supreme Court is hearing a series of petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 from the Indian Constitution. | Photo Credit: ANI The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked why the Union of India, the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir or the political establishment in the rest of the country had never bothered to … Read more

Kerala Governor says his duty is to protect the Constitution 

Kerala Governor says his duty is to protect the Constitution 

Mr. Khan spoke to reporters on the sidelines of the inauguration of the 8th International Peace Conference organised by Sri Vishnu Foundation in Chennai on Friday. File | Photo Credit: PTI A Governor’s constitutional duties are different from that of elected members and the duty of a Governor is to protect the Constitution, said Governor … Read more

We pay homage to those greats who gave us our Constitution: PM Modi

We pay homage to those greats who gave us our Constitution: PM Modi

Screen grab from a video posted from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Twitter account on november 26, 2022. Photo: Twitter/@narendramodi Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage on Saturday to the greats who gave the Constitution and reiterated the commitment to fulfil their vision for the nation. Since 2015, November 26 is observed as Constitution Day to … Read more

Rahul Gandhi pays tributes to Ambedkar, says he gave India its strongest pillar of strength

Rahul Gandhi pays tributes to Ambedkar, says he gave India its strongest pillar of strength

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday paid tributes to B R Ambedkar on his birth anniversary and said he gave India its strongest pillar of strength – the Constitution. A key architect of India’s Constitution, Ambedkar is regarded as an icon, especially by Dalits, for his relentless work for social reforms and empowerment of the … Read more

It is woman’s right to decide what she wants to wear, stop harassing: Priyanka Gandhi

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Whether it is a bikini, a ‘ghoonghat’, a pair of jeans or a ‘hijab’, it is a woman’s right to decide what she wants to wear, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said on Wednesday amid the ongoing hijab row in Karnataka. She asserted that this right is guaranteed by the Constitution. Incidents of stone pelting … Read more

Literature on Coloniality motivated me to examine the journey of contemporary Constitutionalism: J Sai Deepak, author

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Notably, ‘India, That is Bharat’ is already undergoing a fifth print run of 10,000 copies and ranks consistently in the top 50 Nielsen titles, top 100 books on Amazon  and No 1 in the political categories,, the Hindi and Telugu translations are also being rolled out. J Sai Deepak’s book titled, ‘India, That is Bharat: … Read more