Today, On 5th May, CJI Sanjiv Khanna referred the Waqf Amendment Act case to a Bench led by Justice Gavai ahead of his retirement on May 13. The case requires a lengthy hearing, prompting the shift in proceedings.
Today, On 17th April, The Centre informed the Supreme Court that it will not appoint non-Muslims to Waqf boards and will de-notify existing Waqfs for the time being. This statement came during the ongoing challenge to the Waqf Amendment Act, as the government assured no changes will occur until further directions from the court.
The Gujarat High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation challenging the inclusion of the Bhagavad Gita in school curriculums, labeling it as propaganda. The court argued that the Gita’s teachings provide moral guidance akin to moral science, supporting the state’s decision to implement this educational initiative without religious bias.
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Today, On 8th October, the Calcutta High Court ordered the Central government to upgrade AIIMS Kalyani, West Bengal, to match AIIMS Delhi’s standards. The court emphasized the need for improved medical facilities, especially post-mortem capabilities, in light of the Jaynagar rape case, ensuring rapid cooperation from the state government by December 31, 2025.