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Beware US, Pakistan's National Commission for Minorities only symbolism, n
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 15 (ANI): Pakistan's National Commission for Minorities is a 'public relations gimmick' as it has no power to amend the anti-minorities laws enshrined in the country's constitution, says former member of Pakistani parliament.
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West Bengal Guv invokes Article 167 over KMC
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 14 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has invoked Article 167 of the Constitution to seek information from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee regarding Kolkata Municipal Corporation's (KMC) notification of May 6.
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Plea in Delhi HC challenges decision to freeze dearness allowance
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): A petition was moved in the Delhi High Court on Monday challenging the Centre and Delhi government's decision to freeze the dearness allowance (DA) of its employees, claiming the move is a violation of the basic principle of Article 21 of the Constitution.
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Plea filed in Delhi HC seeking quashing of traffic e- challans issued duri
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): A plea was filed in the Delhi High Court seeking quashing of e-challans issued against corona warriors by the Delhi Traffic Police during the lockdown period saying that the charging of hefty amount as fine has imposed deep economic burdens on many families o
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The state of minorities in the Islamic State
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], May 6 (ANI): According to the State of Human Rights 2019 annual report published by Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), "Religious minorities remained unable to enjoy the freedom of religion or belief guaranteed to them under the constitution...this has meant the
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BJP leaders must understand what constitutional rights are: Shivakumar on
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 5 (ANI): After Congress delegation was denied to donate a cheque of Rs one crore to ensure free transportation to migrants, Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president DK Shivakumar said that Congress party can go anywhere and help anyone they wan
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'Name is an expression of one's individuality, one's identity', says Keral
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 4 (ANI): In a significant ruling, the Kerala High Court has held that expression of one's name in the manner one wishes is a fundamental right enshrined under Article (19)(1)(a) of the Constitution.
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Words used by you for an elected leader is unprecedented: Mamata to Govern
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 3 (ANI): Hitting out at West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said that such words and communications from the Governor are unprecedented since the Constitution came into force.
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Owaisi targets MHA for issuing new COVID-19 guidelines to states without a
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 2 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi has hit out at Union Home Minister for issuing orders to state governments without any 'financial support' in their fight against COVID-19, stating that according to the Constitu
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Caste of any person not to be mentioned in any judicial, administrative ma
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], April 28 (ANI): Rajasthan High Court has issued a notification directing that the caste of any person, including accused, should not be mentioned in any judicial or administrative matter noting that this is "against the spirit of the Constitution".
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Plea in Kerala HC challenging constitutionality of Kerala Police Rules 202
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 27 (ANI): A petition has been filed in Kerala High Court challenging the constitutional validity of Rules 10-14 of the Kerala Police Rules, 2020 which pertains to the compounding of offences. The Kerala Police Rules, 2020 were introduced on April 16.
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Grateful to SC for upholding constitutional right to report, broadcast: Ar
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 24 (ANI): Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami on Friday said that he is "deeply grateful" to the Supreme Court for upholding his constitutional right to report and broadcast, and for granting him protection from arrest in connection with several FIRs
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