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Same-sex marriage: Hearing on April 24 postponed due to two judge's indisp
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court Constitution Bench will not be hearing various petitions seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage on Monday due to the indisposition of two judges who are part of the five-judge bench.
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UPSC aspirants eagerly await launch of Neeharika Reddy's Polity book - The
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI/PNN): Neeharika Reddy, a well-known advocate and UPSC mentor, is all set to release a new book that is bound to revolutionize the way UPSC aspirants approach the Polity. Titled "Essentials of Indian Polity, Constitution and Governance," this book fills a sign
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"ECI runs by rules, no question of interference": K'taka CM dismisses Shiv
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"Election Commission is a constitutionally formed, independent body. It runs by the rules of the Election Commission. So, there is no question of interference. He is scared of his defeat, so he is making baseless, useless allegations every morning. I need not answer all that," said Bommai
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Civil services need to adopt "transformative governance" approach for citi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday emphasised on "transformative governance" aimed at bringing fundamental changes in the system and said that the state government is targeting to promote citizens' welfare in an accountable and responsive manner.
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President appoints Justice SK Bhatti as acting Chief Justice of Kerala HC:
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In this regard, Union Minister Rijiju took to Twitter and said," In exercise of the power conferred by the Constitution of India, the President of India has appointed Justice SK Bhatti as Acting Chief Justice of Kerala High Court w.e.f. 24.04.23".
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Regular bench comprising of CJI Chandrachud may sit to hear urgent matters
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Friday indicated that a regular bench comprising him may sit from next week to hear urgent matters in wake of the constitution bench dealing with various petitions seeking marriage equality from Monday to Friday.
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Pakistan heading towards constitutional crisis
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
There are clear divisions among the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) judges on the matter as some are against the apex court's "suo moto" powers - alleged to be arbitrarily exercised by CJP Bandial - in this case and has reportedly asked for a larger bench to address the ongoing political tur
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Karnataka polls: JP Nadda threatened to withhold constitutional rights of
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Lashing out at BJP national president JP Nadda, the Congress on Wednesday alleged that it has threatened to withhold constitutional rights of the people of Karnataka if they don't vote for the saffron party.
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Same-sex marriage: SC trashes Centre's submission relating to 'urban eliti
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The government has no data to show that this is an urban elitist concept or something, observed the five-judge Constitution bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud while considering the petitions seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage.
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Pak: Fanatics vandalise Ahmadiyya Shrine in Sargodha
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Ahmadiya community has termed the desecration of their worship place in full view of law enforcement agencies a violation of the Constitution of Pakistan, as well as a 2014 judgement penned by Justice Tasadduq Hussain Jilani which declared that attacking and demolishing Ahmadiyya worship
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Pakistan National Assembly refuses funds for Punjab polls, again
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Speaking in the National Assembly, the law minister said that the federal cabinet had referred the matter to the National Assembly which had the authority to approve or disapprove additional expenses under Articles 82 (2) and 84 of the Constitution, The News.com reported.
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"If ruling forces inculcate habit of ignoring Constitution..." Sharad Pawa
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Days after gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf were killed while in police custody in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said if ruling forces inculcate the habit of ignoring the Constitution and law, the country will
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