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SC upholds abrogation of Article 370; President empowered to issue order t
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Monday unanimously upheld the validity of the Union government's 2019 decision to abrogate Article 370 of the Constitution which conferred the special status of Jammu and Kashmir while pointing out that Article 370 is a "temporary pr
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"Now in coming days, BJP will try to make UT of Kolkata, Mumbai": Asaduddi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
After the Supreme Court upheld the abrogation of Article 370 today, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi said that we are not satisfied with this decision and in the coming days, BJP will try to make the union territories of Kolkata, Chennai and others.
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Solicitor General Tushar Mehta credits PM Modi's "iron will" after SC upho
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, reacting to the Supreme Court's decision to constitutionally validating the removal of Article 370, credited the development to the "iron will" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and "brilliant strategy" of Home Minister Amit Shah.
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"Fight for honour and dignity will continue": Mehbooba Mufti after SC upho
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As the Supreme Court upheld the Union Government's decision to abrogate Article 370 of the constitution, which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and President of Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party (JKPDP), Mehbooba Mufti, said the peop
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"Accept the inevitable" says former Kashmir Maharaja's son Karan Singh as
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Senior Congress leader and son of Jammu and Kashmir's Maharaja Hari Singh, Karan Singh, welcomed the decision of Supreme Court constitutionally validating the removal of Article 370 and urged a particular section of people to "accept the inevitable."
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"Verdict proves government decision was constitutional": Amit Shah on SC's
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the abrogation of Article 370 and said that today's verdict has proved that the decision by the government was completely constitutional.
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Supreme Court upholds abrogation of Article 370, says Assembly polls must
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Constitution Bench was hearing a batch of petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution and bifurcating the state into two Union Territories.
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SC to pronounce judgement on pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370 t
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Five-judge constitution bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, and Surya Kant will pass the judgement today.
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Eastern Zonal Council meet: CM Nitish Kumar asks Centre to grant special s
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday asked Centre to grant special category status to Bihar during the 26th meeting of the Eastern Zonal Council in Patna chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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Imran Khan approaches Lahore Court to challenge Pakistan Election Commissi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In his petition, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan stated that ECP did not have jurisdiction to start contempt proceedings. He called the secret trial in prison a violation of Article 4 of the Constitution.
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"I myself am servant of law and Constitution", says CJI DY Chandrachud on
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As a lawyer on Friday told the Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud to think of reforming the Supreme Court's Collegium system and system of designating advocates as seniors, CJI said he is a "servant of the law and the Constitution" and has to follow the position laid down by the law. Read More
Ignorant forces depriving Muslim, Christian women of dignity: BJP's Harnat
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"Article 44 of the Constitution has directed the government to implement the Union Civil Code for all citizens. But some ignorant forces are depriving women of Muslims, Christians and minority communities of their dignity. The question is why are they not allowed to live a life of dignity? N
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