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Ishtiaq Ahmed

By making a big point of dubious archaeological evidence, especially the claim that Lord Ram was born exactly at that spot where the Babri mosque had stood since 1528, Justice Sharma has made concessions to Hindu fundamentalism. A superior court of a secular democracy is not expected to base its ruling on controversial historical ( Read more... )

By PANKAJ MISHRA
http://www.nytimes.com

Mashobra, India: ON Friday afternoon, public spaces across north India were flooded with policemen and paramilitaries. Thousands of alleged "troublemakers" were arrested. The sending of bulk text messages from mobile phones was banned. These precautions had nothing to do with the opening on Sunday of the ( Read more... )

J. Venkatesan & P. Sunderarajan

When no one asked for division of land, how can the court divide it into three portions?: P.P. Rao

It is a statesmanship-like judgment and it is good for the country, says K.K. Venugopal

NEW DELHI: Senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan was critical of the judgment delivered in the Ayodhya title suits on Thursday, saying: " ( Read more... )

Shibu Thomas, TNN

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Wednesday rejected 26/11 accused Ajmal Amir Kasab's application for a private meeting with his lawyers. A division bench of Justice Ranjana Desai and Justice R V More said that considering the threat perception Kasab would have to meet his lawyers within hearing distance of jail officials.

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NDTV

New Delhi: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has consistently denied its involvement with saffron terror despite it being linked to it on various occasions. Now, as part of an internal audit it is conducting, it has sent an urgent plea for help to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) asking for help to clean up its tarnished image.

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PTI

SRINAGAR: Curfew was today clamped in more areas of the Kashmir Valley which witnessed stray incidents of violence as the Army carried out a flag march in Srinagar to maintain law and order.


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