NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to put the entire Waqf law on hold, citing the “presumption” of constitutionality in its favour, but suspended the operation of key provisions — including the clause requiring a person to have practised Islam for five years to create a waqf.However, the top court said, “some sections…
India and Pakistan cricket teams. A new chapter in the India–Pakistan rivalry is about to be written. The familiar faces are missing. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have retired. Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan, who carried Pakistan for so long, have been dropped. This Sunday in Dubai, a new set of names will take centre…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hailed the contribution of Manipur in India’s defence and freedom struggles, describing the state as the land of heroic sacrifices. Speaking in Imphal, he said the people of Manipur have always stood at the forefront, from the Indian National Army hoisting the tricolour to the recent Operation…