MITHI: People of Tharparkar living both in towns and villages have again been forced to drink highly contaminated water from wells, after all waterworks, including the costly Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants, failed to provide them with water as the harsh summers arrive. Thari women are the ones who mostly fetch the water, and they have […]
A belief that has no disagreement in any religion is; “God (Allah) is the one who gives life or sends death.” How in practice this belief is ignored can be traced from a number of incidents that occurred in the country very recently. Two teenagers hailing from Layyah district of Punjab attacked their own headmaster, […]
By Justice Markandey Katju, former judge, Supreme Court of India I have often been asked which judgment of mine I regard as being the most important, and I usually refer to Hinsa Virodhak Sangh vs Mirzapur Moti Koresh Jamaat (see online) which I delivered in the Supreme Court in 2008. There was a lot […]