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SC to hear plea for lifting construction ban near ASI sites
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 29 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of a law that prohibits any construction activity within 100 meters of all protected monuments and archaeological sites across India.
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US, 6 others call for constitutional committee on Syria
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 28 (ANI): The foreign ministers of the United States, the United Kingdom, Egypt, France, Germany, Jordan and Saudi Arabia pressed for the establishment for a constitutional committee to advance the United Nation's efforts to achieve a political solution to the conflict i
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'Religious practices cannot be tested solely on Right to Equality'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 28 (ANI): As the Constitution bench of the Supreme Court pronounced the Sabarimala verdict by a 4:1 majority, Justice Indu Malhotra, the lone woman judge in the Bench, opposed the majority view in the judgment.
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Delhi HC quashes plea challenging Triple Talaq ordinance
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 28 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed a plea challenging the constitutional validity of the Triple Talaq Ordinance and asserted that it is only for the government to decide.
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Govt constitutes High Level Advisory Group for trade
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Minister for Commerce and Industry, Suresh Prabhu, on Friday approved constitution of a High Level Advisory Group (HLAG) to make recommendations in identifying opportunities and addressing challenges in the contemporary global trade scenario.
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Supreme Court allows women of all age groups to enter Sabarimala Temple
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday removed all restrictions imposed by Sabarimala Temple with regard to entry of women between the ages of 10 to 50. While pronouncing the order Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra said that the ban in place violated Constitut
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Adityanath wants Ayodhya matter resolved as soon as possible
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 27 (ANI): After the Supreme Court decided against referring the Ayodhya land dispute case to a larger Constitutional Bench, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday termed the judgment as `important` and expressed hope that the matter wo
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Judgement unfortunate, clergy decides essential features of religion: Owai
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Sept 27 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday expressed his disillusionment with the Supreme Court's decision on the 1994 Ismail Faruqui verdict and called it "unfortunate" and that "it was upon clergy to d
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Resolve Ram temple issue earliest: Head priest Das
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 27 (ANI): Hours after the Supreme Court declined to refer the 1994 Ismail Faruqui verdict to a larger constitutional bench, head priest of the makeshift Ram temple in Ayodhya, Acharya Satyendra Das, expressed dissatisfaction over Prime Minister Narendra
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'Namaz is synonymous with mosques'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 27 (ANI): After the Supreme Court decided against referring the 1994 Ismail Faruqui verdict to a larger constitutional bench, Haji Mehboob, one of the petitioners in the Babri Masjid case, on Thursday described the move of the top court as questionable.
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Supreme Court declines to refer Ayodhya dispute to larger bench
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to refer the Ayodhya land dispute case to a larger Constitutional bench. The top court said that it will begin hearing on Ayodhya matter from October 29,2018 to decide the suit on merit.
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Aadhaar verdict is a progressive judgment: Amitabh Kant
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 26 (ANI): Hours after the Supreme Court upheld the constitutional validity of Aadhaar, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Wednesday termed the verdict as a good and progressive judgment.
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