States can declare religious or linguistic community as minority: Centre

State governments can declare a religious or linguistic community as a minority within the said state, the Centre has told the Supreme Court. Image used for representational purpose only.......

At 100, He Remembers How He Fought For Freedom

'Gandhi had given the call 'Do or Die'. And with all the leaders arrested, you had to be your own leader.' Dr G G Parikh passed into the ages on Gandhi Jayanti 2025. IMAGE: Dr G G Parikh with......

Minorities must be equal partners in progress: PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today announced proposals to set up a commission to provide direct affiliation for minority professional institutions with central universities and another to enhance......

Giving last chance to reply on PIL for identifying minorities: SC to Centre

The Supreme Court on Friday granted the 'last opportunity' to the Centre to file its reply on a public interest litigation seeking directions for framing of guidelines identifying minorities at the......