Unravelling India's Legal Evolution: LGBTQIA+ Rights and the …
WEBAug 30, 2023 · This judgment reverberates as a milestone in the legal journey towards equality and inclusion for the LGBTQIA+ community, paving the way for future cases and affirming the importance of nuanced consideration in shaping policy and rights frameworks. II. Allahabad High Court Judgment: Pioneering Transgender Rights.
Ludhiana is where the heart still beats, simple tales of humanity …
WEBAug 31, 2019 · The people of Ludhiana are hardworking, creative, resilient, and they cherish their brotherhood. As an artist, I have witnessed the rich culture which is an amalgamation of Sufism, shayari, ghazals, Punjabi poetry, folk songs and dances. The city has been witnessing a folk revival in the past year with initiatives like Jeevay Punjab which ...
The Muslim Presidents of the Indian Republic | SabrangIndia
WEBJun 21, 2017 · Dr Zakir Husain was then elected the vice-president and ex-officio chairman of the upper house, the Rajya Sabha. In 1967, when Indira Gandhi had taken over as the prime minister and wanted Dr Husain to become the president, which he did. Though his tenure as President was short –he died in office in 1969, Dr Zakir Hussain’s seminal ...
A Kashmiri Pandit fact-checks The Kashmir Files - SabrangIndia
WEBMar 22, 2022 · Sanjay Tickoo, a Kashmiri Pandit was barely 20-years-old in 1989-90, when he witnessed what came to be known as the “Kashmiri Pandit Exodus”. In this exclusive interview, he recalls the events as they truly unfolded and not how they have been over dramatised and presented in the film The Kashmir Files which, he fears, aims to polarise ...
Assam: Gauhati HC orders eviction of “encroachers” from …
WEBOn October 17, 2022, the Goalpara Lawyers Association, on behalf of the Goalpara district residents, presented a memorandum to the Commissioner, Secretary of the Environment and Forests Department in the Assam Government against the order of eviction issued by the Gauhati High Court on September 5, 2022. In the said order, the Gauhati High ...
“EVMs cannot be manipulated as there are technological …
WEBMay 22, 2019 · As the 2019 general elections draw to a close, a section of people are expressing apprehensions about Electronic Voting Machines (EVM). In this exclusive interview to Teesta Setalvad former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), Dr. S.Y. Quraishi talks about his term in the Election Commission (EC), the mockery of the EC in this election season, multiple […]
BHU administration agrees to open central library, students prevail!
WEBDec 14, 2020 · Banaras Hindu University (BHU) students ended their indefinite strike in front of the Vice Chancellor’s (VC) residence on December 11, 2020 after the official agreed to open a central library and cyber library for 300 students from Monday.
As BJP’s electoral politics begins influencing Muslim elite ...
WEBAs the 2024 General Elections are looming on the horizon, some elite Muslims are appealing to their community to give a relook at BJP. They claim that Indian Muslims are not being discriminated against. Such intellectuals also argue that BJP is giving special attention to Pasmanda Muslims and Sufi Muslims.
Malerkotla: A History of Compassion | SabrangIndia
WEBAug 10, 2019 · History of peace: To understand what made Malerkotla an oasis of peace even as Partition violence progressed all around it, we need to delve into a centuries old story of compassion. When the tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh ji was waging a “dharma yudh” to protect non-muslims from forced …
A Century Down, Key Archival Docs remain buried: Jallianwala Bagh
WEBApr 17, 2019 · In this exhibition a stunning story from a Hindi daily, ‘Abhiuday’ (October 4, 1919) was included, which narrated an account (and photographs) of two friends, Abdul Karim, 18, and Ramchander, 17, who came together from Lahore to attend meeting at the Jallianwala Bagh against Rowlatt Act. Both were martyred here.