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Aadhaar under UPA was 'Niradhar': Amit Shah
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 26 (ANI): After the Supreme Court's verdict on Aadhaar's constitutional validity, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah on Wednesday took a swipe at the Congress party saying, the proposed unique identification number scheme under the United Progressive Allian
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Aadhaar: Rahul hails SC verdict for supporting Cong vision
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 26 (ANI): Welcoming the Supreme Court's verdict on constitutional validation of Aadhaar, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday asserted that while Aadhaar was an instrument of empowerment for his party, it was a "tool of oppression and surveillance" for the ru
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Key takeaways from Aadhaar verdict by the top court
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the constitutional validity of Aadhaar and said that it empowers the marginalised sections of the society. The ruling, however, came with certain caveats with the top court mandating that the 12-digit identifier will not
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Center welcomes SC's decision on Aadhaar, terms it 'historic'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 26 (ANI): The Centre on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court's ruling on Aadhaar which upheld its Constitutional validity while making it non-mandatory in certain cases including school admission, NEET and CBSE exams.
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SC allows live streaming of proceedings of constitutional importance
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the live streaming of its proceedings in the cases that hold constitutional importance.
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SC rules Aadhaar not mandatory for admissions, mobile connections
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the constitutional validity of Aadhaar and said that it empowers the marginalised sections of the society. However, it ruled that the Aadhar card is not needed for school admissions and mobile phone connections. The 12
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SC not supreme but a pillar of Constitution: Swamy
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 24 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Monday said that the Supreme Court (SC) is not supreme to the Constitution, adding that along with the Parliament, the SC is also a pillar of the Constitution.
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SC refers plea against female genital mutilation to Constitution bench
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday referred the petition seeking a ban on the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) to a five-judge Constitution bench.
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Rafale deal has become global issue, should be investigated: Akhilesh
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 23 (ANI): Former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday appealed for the constitution of a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to probe the controversial Rafale deal.
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Congress for Joint Parliamentary Committee to look into Rafale deal
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 23 (ANI): The Congress party on Sunday hit out at Finance Minister Arun Jaitley over his latest dismissal of any scam with regard to the Rafale deal and demanded constitution of a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to look into issues pertaining to the controversial
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PM Oli calls for support to national onus of prosperity
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Sep 19 (RSS/ANI): Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Wednesday called on all the political parties and the citizens to lend support to the national responsibility of achieving prosperity, describing it as the national resolve.
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RSS doesn't influence govt policies: Mohan Bhagwat
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 18 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday claimed that the organisation does not have any role to play in the formulation of government policies.
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