India’s New Criminal Laws: Controversies and Implications
Vol. LXII No. 15
Date: July 14, 2024
Governors as ‘Political Agents’: Controversy Surrounding Their Role in Non-BJP
The role of governors, entrusted with upholding the principles of democracy and federalism, is now under intense scrutiny. CPI(M) leader SitaramYechury called on all non-BJP-run state governments to come together…
Modi’s Third Term: Portents Ahead
Mr. Naidu has a clear wish list. He wants to realise his dream of restarting the building of Andhra Pradesh’s capital Amravati. It is not known what transpired behind the…
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) a Replacement of Sedition Law
The Patriot Front men marched through downtown Nashville with a “Reclaim America” banner and a Confederate flag, covering their faces with white cloths, sunglasses, and wearing baseball caps. The Southern…
How God Saved Moses!
Moses’ mother was afraid that this new means of spying would lead to the disclosure of her secret and, therefore, she cast Moses into the river three months after his…
The Sweetness of Faith
Thishadīth brings into light three distinguishing features of a believer. One, that a believer loves Allah and His Messenger more than everybody and everything else, even his/her own dear life…
The BNS reintroduces the sedition law under Section 150, despite
The BSA retains the potential for misuse of confessions made to police officers. Without additional safeguards, coerced confessions could be admitted as evidence, compromising the integrity of the justice system.
PR Disaster for Custodians of the Ayodhya Movement Reports of
Pointing out that the lack of a drainage system in the sanctum sanctorum complicates the ritual bathing of the deity, Mahant Das criticized the temple committee, Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth…
Major Infrastructure Failures Raise Questions Over Government’s Development Initiatives
Despite the government emphasizing infrastructure in the last budget and planning to focus on it in the upcoming budget, the recently constructed Ram Path road in Ayodhya, costing over 800…
Heavy Rains Expose Corruption in Indian Infrastructure
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claims of world-class infrastructure were undermined by the failure of key structures during intense downpours.
The Socio-Psychological Impact of Rising Hate on India’s Muslims
Addressing the issue of communal violence and lynching incidents in India requires a comprehensive approach involving legal reforms, public awareness campaigns, and community engagement.
MP Zia Ur Rahman Barq Commits to Addressing Constituency and
A: Challenges are a constant, whether as an MP or in any other role. Life is full of challenges that teach us valuable lessons. I’ve learned a great deal from…
China’s Crackdown on Islamic Practices Extends to Children, Targets Hui
“The Party Committee, governments, education, and sports bureaus of all levels should investigate the participation of minors in fasting and other religious activities,” the notice stated. It emphasized the separation…
Supreme Court Grants Bail to UAPA Accused Javed Shaikh, Criticizes
The Supreme Court’s decision to grant bail to Javed Shaikh not only brings relief to him but also sets a significant precedent. It calls attention to the need for reforms…
Delhi High Court: Justice is Not for Sale, Denies Quashing
The High Court made this observation while refusing to quash an FIR registered under Section 376 (rape) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The woman in question alleged that she…
Reformist Pezeshkian Triumphs in Iran’s Presidential Runoff, Defeats Hard-liner Jalili
Electoral authority spokesman Mohsen Eslami, quoted by the official IRNA news agency, reported that more than 11 million ballots were counted for Pezeshkian, while around 9 million were for Jalili.…
The Srebrenica Genocide and Now the Gaza Genocide Ignored by
They both claim that the victims of genocide and war crimes are deliberately causing the harm being inflicted on them. They both ignore the history of centuries of Muslim tolerance…
Sharon Revisited: Netanyahu’s Ultimate Aim in Gaza and Why It
It behooves Netanyahu to revisit his foolish decision to maintain a permanent presence in Gaza, as defeating Gaza proved to be an impossible task even for far superior military men…
Allah Swore to the Worth of the Prophet and in
The quality of hereafter for the Prophet has been expressed in a beautiful manner by the fourth verse saying ‘and your Lord will give you, and you will be satisfied.’…
Allahabad High Court Seeks ASI’s Response on Agra Jama Masjid
The plaintiffs assert that Mughal king Aurangzeb demolished the Keshav Dev temple in Mathura in 1670 and buried the idol remains under Jama Masjid in Agra. They have requested an…
Surge in Mob Violence: West Bengal Witnesses 12 Incidents, Four
Prabhakarkati Village, Barasat (June 19): Nehra Banu, a 34-year-old Muslim woman, and her relative were attacked over false accusations of child-lifting while searching for a restaurant.
JIH Calls for Impartial Inquiry into Hathras Stampede
Prof. Salim Engineer stressed the urgent need for the government to conduct a thorough and unbiased investigation to uncover the causes of the stampede. “It is essential to investigate whether…
JUH Demands Separate Law to Combat Islamophobia
During its two-day Governing Council meeting, held at its headquarters, Jamiat discussed the growing hate campaigns and Islamophobia in India, the ongoing genocide by the Israeli government in Palestine, and…
WHERE IS THE HUMAN CONSCIENCE?:Senior Shia Scholar Condemns Global Silence
In his address, Grand Ayatollah Hamedani detailed the devastating impact of the conflict, noting that thousands of children and civilians have been killed and many more injured over the past…
Houthis and Iraqi Shiite Militia Launch Joint Missile Strike on
“The joint military operation targeted a vital location in Haifa with several cruise missiles and achieved its goals,” Sarea stated. He vowed to continue such attacks against Israel until the…
Istanbul hosts D-8 member states conference on new generation barter
Tuzcu stated that the organization’s 10-year plan is to increase the trade between member states to at least 10%, and to reach this target, he noted that the D-8 members…
Int’l group releases report on cultural community’s stance against Israeli
“As it turns out, the Zionists believed they could manage the situation. But after Oct. 7, they realized that the Palestinian cause was not a lost cause, not a dead…
Israel in Grey Zone
Eyes were focussed on the Haredim, who chanted the slogan, “We are ready to die but will not serve in the army.” The Supreme Court decided to cancel their exemption…
