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Nepal: Madhesis confident of govt addressing their demands
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Sept 18 (ANI): Anil Kumar Jha, one of the Chairmen of the Rashtriya Janata Party-Nepal (RJP-N), is hopeful that the incumbent Nepal Communist Party-led government will address the demands made by his party regarding the rights of the Madhesi people.
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Everyone has the right to live, die with dignity: CJI
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 9 (ANI): Just a few days after the Supreme Court gave a landmark judgment by decriminalising homosexuality, Chief Justice of India (CJI), Dipak Misra said that each individual has the right to life as well as the right to live with dignity, but cases involving
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RSS doesn't believe in Indian constitution: Owaisi
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Sept 8 (ANI): Criticising the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday said that the organisation does not believe in the Constitution of India.
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US facing 'genuine constitutional crisis': John Kerry
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], Sep 07 (ANI): Amid the turmoil in the Donald Trump administration since the revelations in Bob Woodward's book, followed by a berating op-ed in the New York Times, former Secretary of State, John Kerry on Thursday said that the US is facing "a genuine constitutional c
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Personal laws cannot be in conflict with Constitution: Law Commission
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 31 (ANI): The Law Commission in its consultation paper released on Friday said that personal laws, by virtue of being enacted as laws, cannot be codified in a way that contradicts the Constitution.
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SC defers hearing on Article 35A till January 2019
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday deferred the hearing of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Article 35A that empowers the state assembly of Jammu and Kashmir to define the state's permanent residents and their rights. The next date for hearing on
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Law Commission backs simultaneous elections proposal
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Favouring the idea of holding simultaneous elections, the Law Commission in its draft report to the Central government recommended amendments in the Constitution and the electoral law to hold polls collectively for the House of the People and the State Legisl
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'One nation, one poll' not possible without changes in Constitution: CEC
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal [Madhya Pradesh] (India), Aug 29 (ANI): 'One nation, one poll' is not possible until changes are made in the Constitution and law, said Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), Om Prakash Rawat on Wednesday.
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Domestic cricketers will be paid directly: Vinod Rai
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): Committee of Administrators (CoA) chairman Vinod Rai on Monday announced that the domestic cricketers will now be paid directly without any role of the state associations in the matter.
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Scarping Article 35A won't benefit anyone: Aiyar
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (J-K) [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Article 35A is part of the constitution and making any amendment to it will not benefit anyone said Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar on Saturday.
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Delhi HC convicts 20 accused in Mirchpur Dalit killing
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 24 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday convicted 20 people, who were earlier acquitted by a trial court (Rohini Court), in Haryana's Mirchpur Dalit killing case.
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Umar Khalid's attackers sent to judicial custody till Sept 6
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): A Delhi court on Thursday sent the attackers of Jawaharlal Nehru University student activist Umar Khalid to judicial custody till September 6.
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