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My rights, in my language

December 27, 2025 7:45 am

The Constitution in Santhali offers the Santhali people easier access to a document that enshrines the rights for which leaders like Munda fought. With a population of over 7 million, the Santhals are the third-largest tribe in the country.

The omnipresence of Shakespeare in India’s Constituent Assembly and legal system

December 11, 2025 1:39 pm

From the making of the Constitution to the courts of today, Shakespeare’s words have shaped India’s legal imagination in surprising ways.

The courts cannot be sentimental when it comes to the implementation of law, said Calcutta High Court.

'Compassion can't trump Constitution': Calcutta High Court refuses panchayat worker's plea for regularisation

December 05, 2025 5:49 pm

Calcutta High Court ruling, compassion vs Constitution: Justice Ananya Bandyopadhyay said such appointments would only embolden “illegality and prejudice” affecting the rights of the countless eligible candidates or aspirants who never had the opportunity to compete.

Punjab and Haryana High Court said the petitioner showed utter disregard for procedural discipline and dismissed the petition.

‘Litigant sleeping over rights for years, can’t invoke Article 227’: Punjab and Haryana HC slams man over delay in filing plea

December 02, 2025 6:29 pm

Punjab Haryana HC ruling: The case pertained to matter involving delay of two years in filing the written statement in a civil dispute and a four-year delay in challenging the trial court’s order before the high court.

P Chidambaram writes: Appeal to reason in an unreasonable age

November 30, 2025 7:14 am

I am afraid some of the ‘lot’ that currently hold the positions of governor are certainly not the ‘good lot’. What they are, I leave it to the reader. What they do and what they do not do are before the people of India.

Constitution Day celebration at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan in New Delhi, on November 26, 2025. (Photo: X/@rashtrapatibhvn

Samvidhan Divas: The 2 major successes, regrets President Rajendra Prasad talked of the day Constitution was adopted

November 27, 2025 1:29 pm

Constitution Day of India 2025: The day the Constitution was adopted, President Rajendra Prasad was asked when it would be available in Hindi. What did he answer? How much money did the process of preparing the Constitution cost? We explain.

Constitution Day of India 2025: Why is it celebrated on November 26? Know history, significance, and more about Samvidhan Diwas

November 26, 2025 11:50 am

Constitution Day in India 2025: Also known as Samvidhan Diwas, it is annually marked on November 26 to reflect on the country's transformative journey and promotes and reaffirms its commitment to constitutional ideals and democratic traditions.

disability, ableism, making of constitution

Indian Constitution is ableist. We need to confront its foundational gaps

November 21, 2025 3:58 pm

Article 41 is a classic example of deep-rooted ableism in the Constitution, where disability is placed along with “unemployment, old age, and sickness”

Transgender student denied admission to NCC in Kerala

Kerala High Court dismisses plea of transgender candidate seeking enrolment in NCC, urges Centre to take policy action

November 13, 2025 5:54 pm

Kerala HC on NCC transgender policy: The Kerala High Court observed that there is currently no provision for enrolling transgender persons under the National Cadet Corps Act, 1948, noting the NCC follows a gender specific enrolment.

On the question of constitutional morality, how are law and morality related?

November 16, 2025 3:04 pm

The most challenging legal questions often arise from the deep intertwining of law and morality, as seen in debates over issues like abortion and euthanasia. In the resolution of these difficult questions, how does the tradition of constitutional morality become crucial?

CONSTITUTION OF INDIA VIDEOS

Highlights: Justice Ranjan Gogoi’s speech at the Ramnath Goenka memorial lecture

June 22, 2020 6:22 pm

Justice Ranjan Gogoi spoke at length about the state of the Indian judiciary at the third Ramnath Goenka memorial lecture - The Vision of Justice. Among other things, he said there is a need for independent journalists and "sometimes, noisy judges".

Full speech of Justice Ranjan Gogoi at the third Ramnath Goenka memorial lecture

June 22, 2020 6:22 pm

Activists react as women stopped on way to Shani temple

January 26, 2016 5:41 pm

New Delhi/Bengaluru, Jan 26 (ANI): Women activist Abha Singh on Tuesday condemned the move to stop women activists on their way to Maharashtra's Shani Shingnapur temple and said that they should be allowed to enter the temple premises and offer prayers as the Constitution of India grants equal rights to both gender. She stated that the temple's administration should adhere to the Indian Constitution and thus allow the women to enter the temple and offer their prayers. Another woman activist Pramila Nesargi echoing similar sentiments said it was strange that women do not get equal rights with respect to the other gender in a country where women goddesses are worshipped.