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Punjab: Congress Leader Sukhpal Khaira hits out at AAP over amendment in S
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"What a sad day for Sikhs as a government of @BhagwantMann consisting of no Amritdhari Sikh (Baptized) and run from Delhi by leaders like @ArvindKejriwal who himself claims to be an ardent follower of RSS ideology will now decide the fate of a martial community of Sikhs and their religious a
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Punjab to amend Sikh Gurdwara Act 1925 for free Gurbani telecast, says CM;
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"With God's blessings, we are going to make a historic decision tomorrow. According to the demand of all the devotees, we are adding a new clause in the Sikh Gurdwara Act 1925 that the transmission of Gurbani from Harimandar Sahib will be free for all...no tender required ..tomorrow in the c
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Jharkhand: Amid heatwave schools upto Class 8 to remain closed till June 1
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In a circular notification issued by School Education and Literacy Department, Jharkhand Government, it said," While making partial amendments and due to excessive heat in the state of Jharkhand and keeping in mind the heat, all categories of government run in the state, Unaided / Unaided (i
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"Nothing wrong" with retention of Sedition Law: Senior Advocate Aman Lekh
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Backing for the continuance of Sedition law in the system, the Law Commission of India has said that the Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) needs to be retained due to the "internal security threats" and to prevent offences against the state, however, certain amendments may be intro
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SC puts on hold Madras HC order staying Joint Select Committee proceedings
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday put on hold an interim order passed by the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court staying a press communique issued to invite suggestions/objections from public to the proposed amendment to the Forest (Conservation) Act and further proceedings of the Joint Select
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Section 124A dealing with sedition needs to be retained in IPC: Law Commis
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Law Commission of India, in its report submitted to the Law Ministry, has recommended that Section 124A of IPC dealing with Sedition needs to be retained in the Indian Penal Code, though certain amendments, so as to bring about greater clarity regarding the usage of the provision.
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Nepal: Opposition protests against Citizenship Amendment Bill; burn PM, Pr
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a statement issued by the President's Office, the President authenticated the bill as per Article 61 (2) (3) (4) and Article 66 of the Constitution of Nepal and in accordance with the principle propounded by the Supreme Court after receiving a letter from the Office of the Prime
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HC issues notice to state govt on plea seeking amendments in Delhi Nursing
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notice to the Government of NCT Delhi and others on a plea seeking direction to consider bringing suitable amendments to the Delhi Nursing Council (DNC) Act.
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Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir: The noose of 15th Amendment
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A new plan is now being hatched against the people of PoK by the Pakistan military and civil establishment. It is called the 15th Amendment.
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"Illegally buying time": Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi chastises Centre
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Further recalling the basic constitutional workings, the Congress leader who is also an advocate called it an 'unconstitutional ordinance' and said that Constitutional principles can only be changed by Constitutional amendments, and not by ordinance.
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Hate speeches: SC adjourns hearing till August 14 on Brinda Karat's plea s
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A bench of Justices KM Joseph and BV Nagarathna adjourned the hearing after Delhi police sought time to file a response.
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US Ambassador raises concern over China's newly-amended counter-espionage
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The National People's Congress (NPC) standing committee on April 26 passed an amendment to strengthen China's anti-spy law. The amended law will take effect on July 1.
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