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Thursday, August 14, 2025
TopicReligious Rights

Topic: Religious Rights

SC 9-judge bench on Sabarimala to now hear larger issues of faith vs fundamental rights

CJI Bobde says bench will not be restricted to Sabarimala but will also decide on women's entry into mosques and temples, genital mutilation by Dawoodi Bohras, among others.

‘Diwali reminder of religious liberty in US’: Trump wishes Hindus, Jains, Sikhs & Buddhists

US president Trump said his administration will continue to defend the rights enshrined in the US Constitution that enables people of all faiths to worship according to their beliefs.

After Modi govt rejects US report, Pompeo says religious rights shouldn’t be compromised

The allegation of continued mob attacks by violent Hindu groups against Muslims evoked sharp reaction by BJP stating bias against Modi govt.

On Camera

Biting terror, doggone dilemma, urban menace. Indian TV war over Delhi street dogs

News channels were also in two minds about removing stray dogs to the government dog pounds. NDTV took credit for it and CNN-News 18 called ‘controversial order’.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

India, US troops to undertake joint military exercise next month, first after Op Sindoor

21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.