Memon, 53, was found guilty of conspiracy in 2007 for the serial blasts that killed over 250 people.
Great improvements in education and healthcare are the need of the hour.
The bench had made it clear that it would examine whether the practice of triple talaq among Muslims is fundamental to their religion.
Mustafa Kamal, who resigned on Wednesday as the International Cricket Council president, launched an extraordinary attack on the world cricket body's Chairman N Srinivasan after returning to the country.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that the money likely to be arranged by Sahara Group from overseas to raise Rs 10,000 crore (Rs 100 billion) for the release of its jailed chief Subrato Roy would come into the country only after necessary clearances by RBI.
Nokia suffered a jolt on Friday when the Supreme Court refused to lift the restraint on sale of its Indian assets, including the Chennai plant, as part of the handset maker's global deal with the Microsoft.
Sepp Blatter's shock resignation as FIFA president should allow people to now focus on events on the pitch .
The verdict may have an impact in other states where former chief ministers are occupying government bungalows for life under the local laws.
'The experience so far is a shocking example of how critical scheme of national importance can be brought into disrepute by inefficient and badly designed implementation,' says Dr Madhav Godbole, the former Union home secretary.
Rediff.com gives you a look at newbies in the Council of Ministers
'The government has to take effective steps to strengthen democracy, rule of law, maintain communal harmony and safeguard the security of the country and its people.' 'The government has to carry all sections of the people with it irrespective of their race, caste, community, region or language,' and try to unite them by promoting fraternity among them,' says legendary Constitution expert P P Rao.
Jamida K is the first Indian Muslim woman to lead the Friday prayer.
'Public dissent is the highest public duty and I will continue to speak out,' says Harsh Mander.
An inspired Pakistan hammered a blundering India by 180 runs to lift the ICC Champions Trophy, riding on a scintillating hundred from rookie opener Fakhar Zaman and a sensational bowling spell from Mohammad Amir.
Ground surveys have found that several members of the dominant castes are in economic conditions quite similar to that of peer communities with the advantage of quotas.
Eyewitnesses reported hearing a loud "bang" from inside the venue.
Read what the ex-chief of R&AW, A S Dulat, told our readers on Rediff Chat!
A glance back at some of the important ups and down Indian Inc faced in 2018.
Enormous debt isn't the only thing afflicting Air India. Its work culture is an equal culprit in its downfall.
'You can fight to win leadership of a party, yet join party rivals to win a general election in the US. The fact that dissent is not rebellion is not really appreciated in India, where we are used to the 'High Command' culture,' says T V R Shenoy.
The euphoria of Ab Ki Baar Modi Sarkar will fade quickly if the Modi government does not raise its game, and focus significant monetary resources and managerial skills on making India's infrastructure truly world-class, says Ram Kelkar.
Sunayana Dumala penned a message which has gone viral in which she says, "We need to spread love and stop this hatred."
Aseem Chhabra picks his favourite movies from the Telluride Film Festival.
