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GUJARAT HIGH COURT DIRECTS AMC NOT TO DISTURB RANI SIPRI MASJID AND SIRAJI SAYAD MASJID AND THEIR BOUNDARIES WALLS.

The Division Bench of Gujarat High Court consisting of the Acting Chief Justice Shri M.S. Shah and Justice D.H. Waghela after hearing [...]

HIGH COURT ISSUES NOTICE IN MOTERA VIOLENCE CASE

In the case of the attack in Motera village by disciples (Sadhaks) of Asaram Bapu’s Ashram, the Gujarat High Court has issued notices to the state Home Secretary, Director General of Police and District Superintendent of Police to file their reply by August [...]

Admits petition filed by Sabbir Jamal brother of Sadik Jamal who was killed in fake encounter by Gujarat Police

On 13th january 2003, a young boy from bhavnagar, Sadik Jamal was shot dead in Naroda area of Ahmedabad, India by the Gujarat Police who alleged that Sadik was a terrorist connected with Lashkar-e-Toiba and Dawood Ibrahim [...]

ALL GUJARAT MINORITIES’ FRONT
Date : 10-8-2008

Over three hundred delegates participated in a day long seminar on minority issues organized by the newly formed All Gujarat Minorities’ Front. The seminar on ‘Minorities in India - Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow’ focused on the denial of social, economic, constitutional and human rights of minorities in India and particularly [...]

Minorities in India - Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
By Mukul Sinha

Today: The serial bomb blasts in Ahmedabad on July 26, 2008 and the pictures of the dismembered bodies of scores of victims, brought back the spectre of the riots of 2002. Would there be another communal conflagration like in 2002? The authorities did [...]

Yesterday, they could perhaps relate themselves with the elites of the mighty rulers of the Mugals or the British Empire. Today, the same two religious groups are struggling to swim against the waves of communal politics of the present ruling elite. Secularism and communalism have become wholly intertwined with the vote politics. While Nanavati Commissions [...]

MINING OF MILIOLITE LIMESTONES

The coastal region of Gujarat stretching from Kutcch to Bhavnagar District contains large deposits of limestones, which are geologically known as Miliolite. These stones act as barrier between seawater and the underground Sweetwater of the land. In recent past the Government of Gujarat has granted mining lease and license to several mining [...]

A signature campaign was carried out by Jan Sangharsh Manch in April 2002 and the letter below along with the signatures was sent to the President of India, Prime Minister of India, Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court and the Governor of Gujarat.

JANSANGHARSH MANCH

104, Maharanapratap Centre, Near Ellisbridge Post Office, Ahmedabad- 380006. [...]

GLOBALIZATION- The Impact on Judiciary
(Dr Mukul Sinha)
As the world emerged from the yoke of feudalism in the 17th & 18th century, the State structure itself was undergoing a metamorphosis. Capitalism was ushering in the modern republics replacing the feudal State dominated by the nobilities. The initial phase of capitalism in Europe, the free competition era [...]

GLOBALIZATION- AN OVERVIEW
Can we conjure a singular image (tasveer) that would tell us what Globalization is all about? I kept nudging my imagination to create that one image but couldn’t quite succeed. That was the time, when one image appeared across all TV channels. The broken and weeping face of Manjula ,the wife of Suryanarayan, [...]