Secularism

How defending a 70-year-old Muslim shopkeeper triggered FIRs, highway blockades, and a law-and-order crisis in Uttarakhand

What began as a local intervention against alleged intimidation over a shop’s name spiralled into right-wing mobilisation, multiple FIRs, and a national debate on selective policing, free speech, and communal harmony in Kotdwar

Preface

History and the Judgement of the Allahabad High Court...

Paper II: Historical evidence versus hysterical invention

The judgement and the lore of RamjanmabhoomiCourtesy: Delhi Press...

Paper III: Digging out the proof

The Archaeological Survey of India’s report on excavations  ...

Paper IV: Puppets on a string

The conduct of the Archaeological Survey of India before,...

A stone in her hand

Women are everywhere in these troubled times in Kashmir,...

Introduction

The commission and its taskOn October 29, 2004 the...

Constitutional and Legislative Provisions Regarding the Minorities

Who are the minorities? 1. The Constitution of India uses...

Criteria for Identification of Backward Sections among Religious Minorities

Observations of the commission41. he existing criteria for identifying...

Demands for Amending Constitution (Schedule Castes) Order 1950

Constitutional provisions1. The Constitution of India does not restrict...

Recommendation and Modalities for their Implementation

1. In the preceding chapters, we have discussed at...

Trending

Related VIDEOS

ALL STORIES

ALL STORIES

Cementing exclusion: What the numbers say about SC, ST, OBC presence in India’s elite institutions

79 years post-Independence, the doors of higher institutes of learning are barely open for marginalised communities as a non-conducive environment flourishes

Himanta Biswa Sarma must resign as Chief Minister of Assam for serial violations of his oath of office: PUCL

The constitutional oath of office enjoins a chief minister to govern without ‘fear or favour, affection or ill-will’

Synthetic Content, Three-Hour Compliance and the Risk of Over-Removal: Analysing the IT rules amendments

While the government introduces safeguards against deep fakes and non-consensual imagery, the amendments also shorten response timelines and expand administrative takedown authority, prompting questions about due process and free expression

Turning the Constitution into Action: CJP’s year against a rising tide of hate

CJP turned constitutional ideals into action—defending dignity, curbing organised hate, and pressing for institutional neutrality