Month: May 2025

The monster called caste By Justice Katju

The caste system is one of the greatest social curses of India, and is a huge stumbling block to our nation’s progress : https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2012/Dec/29/caste-system-will-block-nations-growth-katju-438062.html https://indicanews.com/justice-markandey-katju-caste-still-deeply-entrenched-in-indian-society […]

Justice Katju’s letter to Kapil Sibal

Kapil, I sent this email to all Hon’ble Judges of the Indian Supreme Court : Subject: Re: Totally unjustified and barbaricTo <pstojusticegavai@gmail.com>, <justice.suryakant@sci.nic.in>, <pstojusticesanjaykumar@gmail.com>, <pstojusticeamanullah@gmail.com>, <pstojbp@gmail.com>, […]

The reality of India

Many tall claims are made that India is a glorious country with a bright future, with the fastest growing economy in the world, the third largest economy, having overtaken Japan, bullet trains, space missions, digital India, blah blah blah.

Should ‘Sarfaroshi ki tamanna’ be the song of the coming Indian Revolution ? By Justice Katju

Should it be the song of the coming great historical Indian Revolution, which Revolution alone can abolish the great socio-economic evils prevalent in India today ( massive poverty, massive unemployment, appalling level of child malnutrition, skyrocketing prices of food and other essential commodities, almost total lack of proper healthcare and good education for the masses, etc), and give our people decent lives ?

One month since Pahalgam killings By Justice Katju

Similarly, their agent provocateurs would kill a pig, throw its carcass secretly at night in a mosque, and write on the mosque wall ” Jai Bajrang Bali ” or something like that. Next morning when Muslims got up and saw the carcass of the pig, and the writing on the wall, they would think all Hindus are devils.

The Song of the Stormy Petrel By Justice Katju

Such patriots require inspiration to do their heroic deeds, and such inspiration often comes from great literature, e.g. the works of Voltaire and Rousseau in France, the booklet ‘Commonsense’ by Thomas Paine in America, the novel ‘Mother’ by Maxim Gorky in Russia, and the poem ‘Hum Dekhenge’ by the Urdu poet Faiz Ahmad Faiz.

Nvidia to invest $5 Billion in India in Partnership with Reliance to Transform India’s AI Landscape

Through a strategic relationship with Reliance Industries, the multinational technology company Nvidia is planning to make a major investment of five billion dollars in India. Through the establishment of cutting-edge data centers, the creation of high-powered AI infrastructure, and the acceleration of AI research and development, the investment intends to bring about a transformation in the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape existing in India. This collaboration is a significant step towards establishing India as a global hub for artificial intelligence technology of the next generation. Nvidia and Reliance hope that by taking this action, they would be able to bolster innovation, empower enterprises, and generate new employment possibilities. The alliance has the potential to be a game-changer in India’s digital path, bringing long-term advantages to a variety of industries as well as society as a whole.

Mahadev Betting Case: ED Closes In on Nishant Pitti, EaseMyTrip CEO, with Arrest Speculation Rising

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has stepped up its probe into the high-profile Mahadev betting case, and fresh developments have pointed the finger of suspicion at Nishant Pitti, who is the co-founder and CEO of EaseMyTrip. Several reports indicate that the Enforcement Department is currently investigating allegations that Pitti has financial ties to the illegal betting network that is run under the Mahadev Online Book name. Sources indicate that Pitti may soon be subject to questioning or possibly arrest, despite the fact that he has not yet been officially charged with any crime. A significant amount of public attention has been generated by the case, particularly as a result of the participation of notable persons from the business and entertainment industries. As the investigation continues, it is possible that significant revelations may emerge in the realm of online betting and digital crime.

A much talking judge is like an ill tuned cymbal Justice Katju

I saw former CJI Chandrachud talking on and on in Court e.g. in the case relating to a lady doctor of RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata, who was raped and murdered, asking questions like why there was delay in filing the FIR ( questions which should have really been asked by the investigating officer or the trial court ), etc 

India’s Got Latent Row: Samay Raina Faces Supreme Court Appearance Over Alleged Disability Mockery

Following allegations that he made fun of people with disabilities during a recent participation on the talent-based show India’s Got Latent, comedian and YouTube celebrity Samay Raina finds himself at the heart of a significant legal and public storm since the allegations were made. It has been stated that a public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed with the Supreme Court of India, with the intention of pursuing action against him for allegedly negatively impacting the feelings of the crippled population. Despite the fact that Samay has not yet issued a formal public apology or an official statement, the incident has sparked a global conversation on the limits of comedy, the importance of social sensitivity, and the obligations that come with being a public figure. The situation is currently being investigated by the legal system.

OMG 3 in the Works: Amit Rai Teams Up with Akshay Kumar, Nawazuddin Siddiqui Tipped for Starring Role

The highly regarded OMG film trilogy is getting ready to make its comeback with the release of its third sequel, and fans are just giddy with anticipation. The third installment of the OMG franchise is now in the process of being developed, and director Amit Rai is rejoining forces with superstar Akshay Kumar. After the success of OMG 2, there is an extremely high level of anticipation. This time around, it has been claimed that the producers intend to cast Nawazuddin Siddiqui in a significant part, which has sparked both intrigue and expectation among those who enjoy watching movies. OMG 3 is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated projects in Bollywood, thanks to the fact that it is currently in the process of being developed with a compelling narrative and a new cast dynamic. What we know up to this point is as follows.

Akshay Kumar on Paresh Rawal Lawsuit: Cape of Good Films Operates Independently, Our Friendship Remains Intact

In a turn of events that came as a complete surprise, actor Akshay Kumar has spoken out regarding the recent legal action that was launched against veteran actor Paresh Rawal by Cape of Good Films, a production company that is intimately affiliated with him. Fans as well as members of the media have taken notice of the lawsuit, which is said to contain a conflict around intellectual property or contractual obligations. On the other hand, Akshay Kumar made it clear that he was not aware of the complaint and highlighted that the production firm operates independently. And perhaps most crucially, he made it abundantly apparent that his personal connection with Paresh Rawal has not been altered in any way. A solid and respectful friendship exists between the two actors, who are known for their legendary on-screen combination. This friendship continues to exist outside of the screen.

How Much Did Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR, and Kiara Advani Charge for War 2

War 2, an action film from Bollywood that has been eagerly anticipated, is already creating ripples in the entertainment business thanks to its impressive star cast and enormous budget. The film is a sequel to the 2019 blockbuster War, and it stars Hrithik Roshan, Jr. NTR, and Kiara Advani. the film was released in 2019. Fans are not only eager about the high-octane action and the compelling tale, but they are also curious about the pay of the acting cast members who are main roles. As a result of the collaboration between the most prominent performers from Bollywood and South Indian cinema, the pay scale of each celebrity is a reflection of their popularity and the contribution they have made to the film business. A closer look at the amount of money that each actor demanded for their part in War 2 is presented below.

Singing Hum Dekhenge is dangerous in India By Justice Katju

Ironically, when the song was sung by students at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, on December 17 during a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act, a professor made a formal complaint that the poem was anti-India and communal. After that, the poem’s use of Islamic imagery was criticised in Hindutva circles, and IIT Kanpur set up a panel to investigate if the poem is “anti-Hindu”.

Tata Confirms Sumo’s Relaunch for Early 2026 with Modern Upgrades

The reintroduction of Tata Motors’ famous sport utility vehicle (SUV), the Tata Sumo, has been formally announced, and the first release is scheduled for the beginning of 2026. Elements of contemporary design, better safety measures, cutting-edge technology, and much improved performance will all be included in the new edition. It was first introduced to the public in 1994, and the Sumo quickly became famous for its tough usability and dependability. It is the goal of the updated Sumo to combine its traditional advantages with the requirements of the present market, making it ideal for customers in both urban and rural areas. There is a good chance that the SUV would compete in the expanding mid-size SUV market in India. As a result of the high expectations of Tata’s devoted clients, the new Sumo has the potential to be a game-changer.

Acharya Prashant’s Operation 2030: A Mission for Climate Consciousness

The innovative campaign known as “Operation 2030,” which was initiated by Acharya Prashant, presents a clarion appeal to the general public to raise awareness about the approaching climate crisis. In view of the fact that the world is currently experiencing an unparalleled level of environmental deterioration, the purpose of our mission is to educate and get people involved in the pursuit of sustainable living and a greater ecological consciousness. During the launch event, which was highlighted by the release of his book “Decoding Success,” the importance of incorporating wisdom and responsibility into the fight against climate change was brought to light. Operation 2030 is poised to become a revolutionary movement that aims to secure the future of the world. It benefits from extensive media attention and enthusiastic public engagement, both of which are contributing factors.

Vodafone Idea Signals Potential Closure Post-2026 Due to Heavy Losses

In the event that it is unable to improve its financial condition, Vodafone Idea, which is one of the most important telecom firms in India, is currently experiencing a severe financial crisis and has issued a warning that it may cease operations after the year 2026. Despite the fact that the company is making efforts to raise funds and maintain its competitive position in the telecom sector, it continues to endure enormous losses and struggles with large amounts of debt. After hearing this news, customers, investors, and industry professionals have expressed their concerns regarding the future of the company as well as the telecommunications industry in India. For the time being, the future of the company is contingent on its capacity to increase income, decrease losses, and acquire additional finance.

Pi Cryptocurrency Scams Surge: RBI Likely to issue Guidelines to Protect Indian Investors

The proliferation of fraudulent schemes involving the cryptocurrency Pi in India has become a rising source of concern, particularly among younger investors and students who are being enticed into believing that they will be wealthy in the future. Numerous fraudulent schemes are surfaced as a result of the growing popularity of the Pi Network. These scams take advantage of the lack of clarity regarding regulatory requirements. It is currently anticipated that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) would publish new guidelines in order to safeguard the general public against these threats posed by digital currencies. This article investigates the operation of these scams, the reasons behind their proliferation, and the measures that the Indian government intends to take in reaction to them. In addition to this, it offers guidance on how investors can protect themselves in the current digital financial environment.

Begging for Bailout: Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif Appeals to Xi Jinping for Economic Lifeline

Shehbaz Sharif, the Prime Minister of Pakistan, has made a direct appeal to Xi Jinping, the President of China, demanding immediate financial assistance in order to stabilize Pakistan’s economy, which is now experiencing difficulties. When Pakistan is confronted with a severe crisis in its balance of payments, record inflation, and a decline in its foreign reserves, the country is seeking aid from China, which has been a longtime ally of Pakistan. Not only did Prime Minister Shehbaz seek loans during his recent trip to Beijing, but he also wanted long-term investments and wider opportunities for strategic partnership. The course of action taken by China will be of utmost importance in determining whether or not Pakistan can prevent future economic decline. The extent of Pakistan’s financial difficulties and the country’s dependence on overseas partners, particularly China, are brought into sharper focus by this appeal.