Churches in Kerala urge people to vote for those supporting secularism and democracy | India News

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM/KOCHI: Various church factions in Kerala on Friday urged the people to go and vote for those supporting secularism and democracy in the general elections in the southern state. Voting commenced in all 20 Lok Sabha seats of the state at 7 am today. Archbishop Raphael Thattil of the influential Syro-Malabar Church, after casting his … Read more

Tension escalates as Bajrang Dal protests ‘religious symbol’ controversy at missionary school

Guwahati: Tension is running high in Tripura’s capital Agartala as member Bajrang Dal staged a protest following an incident at a private Christian missionary-run school in Agartala. It is alleged that a student was forbade from wearing a ‘Hindu religious symbol’-adorned bracelet and confiscated it. It sparked an outrage. The school authorities, acknowledging the incident … Read more

Judicial system is blind, says senior advocate Dushyant Dave

Senior advocate Dushyant Dave lashed out at the Indian Judicial system, mainly the high courts and Supreme Court of India by calling them a ‘majoritarian judiciary’. In an interview with Live Law, the senior advocate did not mince words when he said the judges of the High Courts as well as the Supreme Court have … Read more