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"How can Article 370, which was a temporary provision become permanent..."
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday began hearing on a batch of petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 and bifurcation of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union territories.
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Lok Sabha passes three Bills; legislation on control of services in Delhi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Bills that were passed in the Lok Sabha earlier today include, ‘The Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2023’, ‘The Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023’, and 'The Constitution (Scheduled castes) Order A
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"INDIA will not be intimidated but...": Congress chief Kharge
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party government was trying to threaten and intimidate the opposition parties, but they will keep on fighting against them to save democracy and the Constitution.
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Lok Sabha passes Constitution (Scheduled castes) Order Amendment Bill 2023
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) order amendment bill, 2023 passed in Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
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"Constitution has given power to Lok Sabha to pass any law regarding Delhi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
While speaking on the floor of the Lok Sabha amid the tabling of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, Amit Shah said, "Constitution has given the House (Lok Sabha), power to pass any law regarding the state of Delhi. Supreme Court judgement has clarif
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15th Finance Commission allocated Rs 1,28,122.40 cr to SDRF for 2021-26: M
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Nityanand Rai, in a written reply to Lok Sabha on the question of IUML MP Abdussamad Samadani, said that the successive Finance Commission (set up under Article 280 of the Constitution from time to time), determines the allocation of the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) for all States for
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US extends support to ECOWAS, demands immediate release of President Bazou
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The United States on Monday extended support to the leadership of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to defend constitutional order in Niger.
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"Violates federalism..." Owaisi opposes introduction of Delhi ordinance bi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
As the Bill to replace the Centre's Ordinance on control of services in Delhi is likely to be tabled in Parliament this week, AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday moved a notice to Lok Sabha General Secretary opposing the introduction of bill, saying that "it violates the principle of fede
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J-K: Pahari tribe jubilant over introduction of ST status bill in Lok Sabh
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Senior political leader and former MLA of Karnah, Raja Manzoor said, "We will get our right after a four-decade-long struggle, which we carried out with peace. We always put forth our demand within the constitution; we are thankful to the Government of India, particularly PM Narendra Modi."
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France cuts off financial support to Niger following military coup
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
France in a statement called for the “immediate return to the Nigerien constitutional order” adding to the mounting international pressure on the coup plotters.
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EU, African Union put pressure on Niger’s coup leaders to end regime
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The European Union (EU) has decided to cut off financial support to Niger following the military coup there and in a similar reaction, the African Union has also called on the Nigerien military to "return to their barracks and restore constitutional authority," Al Jazeera reported.
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Congress approves Pradesh Election Committee in Mizoram ahead of assembly
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Congress party on Saturday approved the constitution of the Pradesh Election Committee ahead of the assembly elections in Mizoram later this year.
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