Justice Surya Kant highlighted the significance of the Indian diaspora in the US during his keynote address in Washington DC, emphasizing their role in upholding India’s constitutional values such as justice, fairness, and inclusivity. He praised their community bonds and the judiciary’s efforts in addressing legal challenges faced by Non-Resident Indians, encouraging them to represent India’s cultural and constitutional richness globally.
The Supreme Court of India, today (21st Oct)led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, dismissed a petition by Dr. SN Kundra aimed at replacing “Hindutva” with “Bharatiya Samvidhanatva.” The court deemed the plea a “complete abuse of the process,” reflecting hesitation to alter foundational political concepts, despite concerns over religious nationalism’s impact on governance.
