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Somalia's parliament gives nod to historic constitutional amendments
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
After weeks of intense deliberation, the bicameral federal parliament of Somalia ratified amendments to the initial four chapters of the nation's provisional constitution.
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“I am calling on you…”: Putin urges Russians to take part in presidential
Updated : 2 years ago IST
According to TASS, President Putin addressed the nation ahead of federal elections eight times--in 2000, 2004, 2016, and 2018 (twice before the presidential election and after announcing their results), in 2021, and 2020, before the nationwide referendum on constitutional amendments.
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President Macron seals historic amendment, guarantees abortion as constitu
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The constitutional amendment that the French Parliament had approved earlier in the week was sealed on Friday by President Macron.
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Plea in SC seeks implementation of Women Reservation Bill before 2024 poll
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court will hear on November 3 a petition seeking immediate implementation of the 33 per cent Women Reservation Bill in its true letter and spirit before Parliamentary General Election 2024. The plea has been filed by Jaya Thakur through advocates Varun Thakur and Varinder Kumar S
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Pakistan Apex Court declares trial of civilian in military courts as null
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Amendment was necessary for the trial of terrorists [then] why amendment not required for the civilians? At the time of the 21st constitutional amendment, did the accused attack the army or installations?" inquired Justice Ahsan
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INDIA bloc leaders hold meeting to chalk out floor strategy
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Lok Sabha started with the discussion on the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam Bill which was tabled by the Centre for discussion at 11 a.m. today. The 128th Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2023 seeks to reserve 33 percent of seats in Lok Sabha and all state Assemblies for women.
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INDIA bloc to meet ahead of discussion on Women's Quota Bill in Lok Sabha
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Lok Sabha is set to discuss the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam Bill which was tabled by Centre for discussion at 11 am today, after the proceedings of the House start. The 128th Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2023 seeks to reserve 33 per cent seats in Lok Sabha and all state Assemb
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“It is a Constitutional amendment”: Former Election Commissioner on Women’
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
However, unless and until it does not become an Act, the Election Commission is obliged to make the election happen under the present laws in all the due states, Rawat added.
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"Centre attempting removal of the word 'India' through constitutional amen
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has strongly condemned the Centre's move to allegedly replace the name 'India' with 'Bharat' describing it as an attempt to remove the word 'India' through a constitutional amendment.
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‘One Nation One Election’ possible, Constitutional amendment needed: say e
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As the Union government has constituted a committee headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind to explore the possibility of 'One Nation, One Election', former chief election commissioner OP Rawat weighed in on the matter, saying it was possible and all that is needed is an amendment in t
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“Constitutional amendment in Parliament is not issue, approval needed from
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
“There is no issue of amendment in constitution in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, approval will have to be taken from the states. But wherever there is a BJP-ruled state, they can dissolve their assembly. They (BJP) want Lok Sabha elections to be held along with Madhya Pradesh, Chha
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J-K: Pahadi cultural pride shines at Jashn-e-ST celebration in Uri
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
For the Pahadi tribe, this day was the step towards years of anticipation and hope. Their profound gratitude flowed towards the Government of India and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) party for their pivotal role in introducing the Constitutional Amendment Bill in the Parliament, aimed at g
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