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Jayant Narlikar

Jayant Narlikar: Eminent astrophysicist, science communicator, and Padma Vibhushan awardee Dr. Jayant Vishnu Narlikar passed away in Pune recently. He was one of India’s most distinguished astrophysicists and a global name in theoretical cosmology. He was born on July 19, 1938, in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. He earned his B.Sc degree from the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) […]

Doctrine of Presumption of Constitutionality

Doctrine of Presumption of Constitutionality: Countering the Supreme Court’s observation that a parliamentary statute enjoys a presumption of constitutionality, petitioners recently termed the new Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, a “creeping acquisition” of Waqf properties owned by the Muslim community. It is a fundamental principle in Indian constitutional law, rooted in the respect for legislative authority […]

Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve

Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve: Recent camera trap images from Chhattisgarh’s Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve (USTR) have captured a promising resurgence in wildlife activity, showing extensive use of the forest by carnivores, herbivores, and omnivores alike. Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve is located in the Gariaband and Dhamtari Districts of Chhattisgarh. It was established by joining the […]