Everyday language in India continues to reflect deeply embedded social hierarchies. What often appears as courtesy or cultural practice may, in fact, encode patterns of power, deference and social ordering.
The top court’s nine-judge bench will decide how equality, faith and constitutional morality intersect, with implications across religions beyond the Sabarimala temple dispute.
“The BJP is trying to dismantle Baba Saheb’s Constitution. The Congress will never allow this. From the Congress president to opposition leader Rahul Gandhi, we all stand firmly against this authoritarian BJP government,” he said.
Despite the apex court being averse to stipulating a deadline for the President and Governors, Stalin, taking to 'X', said "We will not rest until the Constitution is amended to set a deadline for Governors to assent to and clear Bills passed by the Assembly."
He said this change would be recorded in the history of Bihar as a golden chapter — one that will lift the state out of unemployment, migration, poverty, and lawlessness, and place it firmly on the path of development.
The Supreme Court on Friday came down heavily on the Punjab Governor for withholding assent to the bills passed by the state legislature. The top court said that the Governor of Punjab is “playing with fire” by deflecting the course of Bills passed by a duly elected Assembly.
The Centre refutes Opposition's charges.
The Opposition parties on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the Narendra Modi-led NDA government at Centre after ‘tempered’ copies…
The Congress president, inaugurating the party’s national workshop on the ‘Leadership Development Mission’ for the SC, ST, OBC and the minorities’ wings reiterated his party’s commitment to democracy.
Making a strong pitch for uniform law, he said that the country cannot run on two laws and that Uniform Civil Code was part of the Constitution.
