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Kashmiri activists, European Parliamentarians hail abrogation of Article 3
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 2 (ANI): Activists and journalists from Jammu and Kashmir and Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), along with European Parliamentarians and foreign experts on Monday hailed the Indian government's decision to abrogate Article 370 of the Constitution.
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Nirbhaya gangrape case convict Pawan Kumar Gupta's curative petition dismi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 2 (ANI): A five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court today dismissed the curative petition filed by Pawan Kumar Gupta, a death row convict in the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case.
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SC refuses to refer pleas challenging validity of Article 370 to larger be
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to refer to a larger bench a batch of pleas, challenging the constitutional validity of Centre's decision of abrogating provisions of Article 370.
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Manish Tewari writes to LS Speaker, seeks constitution of committee on adm
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 1 (ANI): Congress MP Manish Tewari has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla suggesting the constitution of a permanent Parliamentary Standing Committee on comprehensive administrative reforms.
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India's most important characteristic is its plurality, says MJ Akbar at m
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Feb 29 (ANI): India's most important characteristic is its plurality and the Constitution gives equal rights to everyone irrespective of its religion, Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha MJ Akbar said on Saturday at a special meeting held in Geneva to discuss the Cit
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SC to decide on Monday if Article 370 pleas should be referred to a large
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 29 (ANI): A five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court will pronounce on Monday its order on whether petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Centre's decision to abrogate Article 370 be referred to a larger bench.
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SC to hear on Monday curative petition of Nirbhaya case convict Pawan Gupt
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 29 (ANI): A five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court is likely to hear on Monday the curative petition filed by Pawan Gupta, one of the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case.
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Constitution doesn't provide reservation on the basis of religion, says Fa
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 28 (ANI): After Maharashtra Minority Affairs Minister Nawab Malik announced that a law will be made to give reservation to Muslims in educational institutions in the state, Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra assembly Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said that Co
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India became one from its top to the bottom under PM Modi's leadership: JP
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Solan (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Jagat Prakash Nadda on Thursday said under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for the first time, India became one from its top to the bottom, Constitutionally.
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Parliamentary delegation from Sweden visits Election Commission
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): A ten-member delegation of MPs of the Committee on the Constitution of Swedish Parliament visited the Election Commission on Wednesday and met Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora and Election Commissioners Ashok Lavasa and Sushil Chandra.
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SC observed police were not able to work independently to contain Delhi vi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court has observed that "the police failed to take action as per law and the Constitution. Police were not able to work independently," said advocate Mehboob Pracha, who appeared in the apex court on Wednesday in connection with a petition seeking
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Trump highlights similarities between Indian, US constitutions
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 24 (ANI): Highlighting the similarities between the Indian and American constitutions, United States President Donald Trump on Monday said that the two largest democracies honour, respect, trust, and empower their citizens.
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