By M L Satyan Coimbatore, March 16, 2024: The Election Commission has uploaded the list of the donors of electoral bonds as ordered by the Supreme Court. Many political analysts and journalists studied the list and revealed that most donors purchased electoral bonds for two major reasons: a) they wereContinue Reading

By John Singarayar Mumbai, March 12, 2024: The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA) has ignited intense debates and controversies since its inception, with recent notifications regarding its implementation reigniting discussions about its implications. It is time we critically examined the CAA’s implications, implementation process, and socio-political ramifications, delving into itsContinue Reading

By Jessy Kurian New Delhi, Feb 20, 2024: A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on February 15 unanimously struck down the anonymous Electoral Bonds Scheme stating, that it violated the right to information under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution and therefore it is unconstitutional. The Centre’s Electoral Bonds SchemeContinue Reading

By Voice of Nuns Kochi, Feb 18, 2024: The community (of Congregation of the Mother of Carmel) in Chhattisgarh’s Ambikapur town is deeply saddened by the recent suicide of a sixth-grade student at Carmel School. Heartfelt condolences are extended to the student’s family, friends, and teachers during this difficult time.Continue Reading

By Isaac Gomes Kolkata, Feb 11, 2023: For more than six years, the Supreme Court of India has been contending with a case on electoral bonds – basically the fundraising practices of political parties. The importance of the case has gained momentum in view of the imminent Lok Sabha election.Continue Reading

By chhotebhai Kanpur, Nov 30, 2023: There are two types of people that believe that the Indian Constitution is a scrap of paper: Those who deliberately choose to ignore its provisions and those that are grossly ignorant of it. This November 26 marked the 74th anniversary of the adoption ofContinue Reading

By Joseph Victor Edwin New Delhi, Nov 24, 2023: In my classes on Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations, I am often asked “Do Muslims interpret their Scripture? Recently, I asked the questioner, what was at the back of his mind while asking this question. He was candid. He said: “I thinkContinue Reading