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Chhattisgarh passes bills to hike OBC, SC quotas
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Chhattisgarh assembly on Friday unanimously passed two amendment bills hiking reservation in admissions and government jobs in the state for the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and Scheduled Caste (SC) communities, in line with the proportion of their populations.
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BJP will not let AAP 'open its account' in MCD elections, says U'Khand CM
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Puskar Singh Dhami on Thursday said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will retain its power in the MCD elections and will not let AAP to even "open its account".
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Uttarakhand Assembly passes strict anti-conversion Bill
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Two important bills were passed by voice vote in the Uttarakhand assembly on the second day of the supplementary budget session on Thursday. A strict law regarding religious conversion in the state is now in place after the passage of the Uttarakhand Religion Freedom (Amendment) Bill 2022.
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Centre step-motherly towards Tamil refugees; CAA arbitrary: DMK to SC
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has told the Supreme Court that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act of 2019 is "arbitrary" as it only considers religious minorities from three countries while keeping Sri Lankan Tamils staying in India as refugees.
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Jamia violence matter: Delhi HC seeks police reply on plea for independent
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The bench of Justice Siddharth Mridul and Justice Talwant Singh on Tuesday posted the matter for December 13, 2022, and noted that the several prayers in the matter have become infructuous and the petitioner is pressing for only a few prayers through an amended plea seeking monetary compensa
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Provisions for amendment make Constitution a constantly evolving testament
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankar on Saturday said that the framers of the Constitution had envisaged that situations will arise which will make it imperative upon the legislature to amend it and the provisions for amendment make it a constantly evolving testament.
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Chhattisgarh: Cabinet approves two amended bills on reservation; to be int
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The cabinet meeting was held at CM's residence on Thursday. Agriculture minister Ravindra Chaubey said that the total reservation in the state would rise to 76 per cent after the bill gets passed by the assembly.
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Rajasthan Cabinet approves rural tourism scheme, homeless upliftment, reha
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Rajasthan Cabinet on Thursday took various important decisions including promoting tourism of the state and amendment in state Civil Services (absorption of ex-servicemen) rules among others.
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Chhattisgarh: Cabinet approves amendments to fisheries policy
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the revised new fisheries policy, ponds and irrigation reservoirs for fish farming will no longer be auctioned but will be given on lease for 10 years.
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Jharkhand BJP President asks state govt to withdraw Excise Amendment Bill
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, he said that the Jharkhand Excise Amendment Bill was in the interest of the liquor vendors and killing the revenue of the state and that is why, the state BJP was continuously opposing the Bill from street to State Assembly.
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Jharkhand Governor returns Excise Amendment Bill to Soren govt to reconsid
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais has returned a Jharkhand Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2022, passed by the Hemant Soren government in the state assembly earlier this year with a slew of suggestions and directions to make changes accordingly.
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SC to hear plea on electoral bonds scheme amendment on December 6
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices Hima Kohli and JB Pardiwala adjourned the matter after the advocate appearing for the petitioner said they have taken some extra grounds and the matter can be taken on December 6.
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