The Supreme Court has upheld the dismissal of a Christian Army soldier for refusing to enter a gurdwara during a regimental activity, deeming his actions “gross indiscipline.” Justices labelled him an “absolute misfit,” emphasizing the paramount importance of discipline in the Army. The soldier’s appeal was rejected, confirming his termination for placing personal beliefs above lawful commands.

The court said implicating a juvenile in 4 cases cannot, by itself, lead to the conclusion that the child is beyond reform or that he will inevitably return to criminal influences

Thomas Macaulay occupies a deeply polarising position in Indian colonial history. Some hail his English push as positive, while others accuse him of promoting cultural imperialism