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Nobody can be forced to get COVID-19 vaccination, says SC
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday while saying that bodily autonomy and integrity are constitutional rights and no individual can be forced to get vaccinated against COVID also affirmed the Central government's COVID-19 vaccination policy.
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'Draconian' law against media draws flak in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 3 (ANI): The "draconian" media law amendments passed by the Imran Khan government as an ordinance is drawing widespread criticism in Pakistan as it seeks to place fetters on the constitutional rights of citizens, local media reported.
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Punjab polls: CM Channi urges people to practice their constitutional righ
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], February 20 (ANI): As polling is underway in Punjab's 117 constituencies, its incumbent Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Sunday urged people to exercise their constitutional rights and cast their valuable vote.
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Hijab row handiwork of people using religion for political mobilisation: R
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): The ongoing protest in Karnataka around 'hijab' are the handiwork of a few people in limited pockets who might be aiming to use religious 'identity' for political mobilisation, reported India Blooms.
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Some 'Taliban-minded' people conspiring against progress of girls, will ex
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): In a veiled attack at the Opposition for criticizing the Union Cabinet's decision to raise the minimum marriageable age of women from 18 to 21, Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday said that some orthodox 'Taliban-minded' peo
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CJI Ramana says freedom of press is a sacrosanct Constitutional right
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 29 (ANI): Chief Justice of India Justice NV Ramana on Wednesday said that freedom of the press is a sacrosanct Constitutional right, adding that there is no doubt that a healthy democracy can thrive only with a fearless and independent press.
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Women's constitutional rights should not be influenced by 'Talibani thinki
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): Hitting back at the criticizers of the Centre's decision to raise the minimum age of marriage for women from 18 to 21, Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Saturday said that the constitutional rights of women in India should not get
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Dutch, US brands allegedly rely on forced labour from China's Xinjiang pro
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], December 2 (ANI): The European Center for Constitutional Rights (ECCHR) submitted a criminal complaint against several Dutch and US textile and fashion brands that have their European headquarters in the Netherlands.
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Citizens need to be facilitated in enjoyment of their constitutional right
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): The Delhi High Court while hearing a petition regarding the lack of care for trees in Vasant Vihar, said that while freedom of movement is a constitutional guarantee, it should not be hemmed in by the lack of requisite civic amenities.
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Pakistan chief justice says women must be given their constitutional right
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], October 17 (ANI): Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Gulzar Ahmed has said that it is imperative that women enjoy all the rights and powers guaranteed by the law, reported local media.
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Freedom of expression is constitutional right of every citizen: Kazakh Pre
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], February 19 (ANI): Freedom of expression is a constitutional right of every citizen, said Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, according to the Akorda press service.
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'Justice Delayed but Delivered' film shows how person takes claim of const
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], January 23 (ANI): 'Justice Delayed but Delivered' is a 15-minute Hindi documentary film that revolves around the abrogation of Article 370 of the constitution and tells the story of the struggle and hope of Radhika Gill and Rashmi Sharma who were victims of discriminati
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