By Justice Katju The central government has blocked youtube and video tweets showing the BBC commentary on the Gujarat riots. Is this restriction valid ? In this connection the judgment of the celebrated Justice Louis Brandeis of the US Supreme Court in Whitney vs California ( 1927 ) is noteworthyContinue Reading
The News Caravan News Desk Justice Markandey Katju In my opinion all this talk is irrelevant. The real ruler of Pakistan, was, is, and will remain its army. So even if Imran Khan again becomes the Prime Minister, he will only be a dummy and a puppet. It is saidContinue Reading
TheNewsCaravan WebDesk Rau mein hai rakhsh-e-umr kahaan dekhiye thame Nai haath baag par hain na paa hai rakaab mein – Mirza Ghalib रौ में है रख़्श-ए-उम्र कहाँ देखिये थमे नै हाथ बाग पर हैं ना पा है रिक़ाब में رو میں ہے رخش عمر کہاں دیکھیے تھمے نے ہاتھ باگContinue Reading
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru 14th November, is the birthday of Pt Nehru, India’s first Prime Minister. A friend of mine told me this story when I was a lawyer in Allahabad. This friend, who was a few years older than me, is now no more. In the late 1950s, a convocationContinue Reading
Many Indians are celebrating Pakistan’s defeat by England in the T20 World Cup cricket tournament, as if India has won the Cup. These fools don’t understand that India and Pakistan are in fact one country, only temporarily divided by the Britishers ( the way they divided Ireland, Cyprus, Palestine, etcContinue Reading
Rahul Gandhi has congratulated Elon Musk on his taking over Twitter, and has asked that the Opposition’s voice in India be not stifled. What Rahul, wittingly or unwittingly, overlooks is that the big business which is taking over the media all over the world, looks only at its own interests,Continue Reading