MODERN DAY HATE SPEECH MONGERS!

The Stay granted by the Supreme Court against a News Channel – telecasting a programme portraying particular community in bad taste has brought out in public a moot question – by staying the show, whether the Apex Court has taken away the rights of expression guaranteed under Part III of the Constitution of India? Equally […]

SUDARSHAN TV’S BINDAAS BOL STAYED

Supreme Court has stayed the “Bindaas Bol” episodes of Sudarshan TV from being telecast. Yesterday, the Court has heard the matter once again and felt that there was a change in circumstances over its past hearing, dated 28 August 2020. A three Judges bench comprising, Justice D. Y. Chandrachud, Justice Indu Malhotra and Justice K.[…..]

A GOOD SENSE MUST PREVAIL!

Nine former IPS officers, who rendered services under various capacities in the Government of India and the States have wrote a letter to the Commissioner of Police, Delhi, for reinvestigation of Delhi communal riots, unleashed by the perpetrators against anti CAA protestors. The retired IPS Officers identified themselves as part of the Constitutional Conduct Group[…..]

CONTEMPT CALL AGAINST AN ACTOR BY HC JUDGE!

Judges are soft target of criticism as they not come out for their self defence of what they hear against them in the social media was the message appeared in the media last Saturday. The present CJI, in the presence of future CJI Justice Ramana, made his feelings known in Delhi, while at the launch[…..]

TRIBUTE TO A GREAT SOUL OF MOTHER INDIA

Swami Agnivesh is no more. A man who spearheaded a movement of sort in this Country to abolish bonded labour culture in the post Independent era has passed away yesterday at the age of 80 due to liver cirrhosis. He who few among those who renounced the orthodox Brahmanism and served for the humanity particularly[…..]

VOICE AGAINST NEP WIDENS

Voice over bringing back Education under State List from the present Concurrent List is growing in Tamil Nadu amidst the Union Government’s National Educational Policy [NEP] 2020 has become a debate topic in the media and in public domain. Educationist and civil society representatives including Devasahayam have joined together against the NEP and have asked[…..]

STERLITE’S “FAVOURITISM” AVERMENT!!!

The reports that surfaced in the media that Vedanta Group which owns the copper smelter plant in Thoothukudi under Sterlite brand gone to Supreme Court to challenge the Madras High Court Order – justifying closure of the plant by the Tamil Nadu Government – filed an amendment to remove the averment “favouritism” shown by the[…..]

A LEGAL JERK – RTI ACT

Condemning the Office of the Public Information Officer for their mechanical reply under the guise of “invasion of privacy,” yesterday, Justice S. Vaidyanathan of the Madras High Court felt that such official be shown door. The Court was hearing a Petition filed by none other than the TNPSC against the State Information Commission over latter’s[…..]

TRIBUTE TO KESAVANANDA BHARATI

Kesavananda Bharati vs. State of Kerala, a case that became nation’s nerve and its Judgment had set bench mark in the year 1973, and from than every decisions of the Government at the Centre or at the State it influenced with. The pontiff of Edneer Mutt, who fought the legal battle in the Supreme Court[…..]

APPOINTMENT OF JUDGES TO HIGH COURT!

Last week, Supreme Court has pronounced its Judgment over appointment of Judicial Officers as High Court Judges. It not only, merely dismissed the Petition filed by Eight Judicial Officers of Tamil Nadu Courts but also answered substantial question of law with regard to such appointment. The case of those 8 Judicial Officers are; they have[…..]