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SC's decision to revisit Section 377 sparks hope
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Hours after the Supreme Court decided to review the constitutional validity of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which criminalises homosexuality, the LGBTQ activists on Monday expressed faith in the apex court to finally overturn its 2013 verdict
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Ananth Kumar claims fruitful parliamentary meet, says triple talaq, Consti
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar on Wednesday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) discussed the triple talaq bill and the Constitution's 123rd amendment bill, which will give constitutional status to the OBC commission in its parliament
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Nepal likely to miss constitutional deadline for new govt
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Jan 2 (ANI): Nepal, which held general assembly elections in November and December, is likely to miss the constitutional deadline for the formation of the new government, a political expert has claimed.
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China arm twists Maldives into signing a free trade agreement
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Dec 19 (ANI): President Abdulla Yameen's rush to sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with China during his recent visit to Beijing without following constitutional/legal norms has generated considerable anti-China sentiment in the Maldives.
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Parliament winter sessions to discuss Muslim Women's (Protection of Rights
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): As Parliament winter session begins today, the Muslim Women's (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2017 related to triple talaq and legislation on granting Constitutional status to the Backward Class Commission are among the important bills that will be t
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PM Modi did not flout MCC, says Constitutional expert
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Constitutional expert on Thursday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not flout any moral code of conduct (MCC) as alleged by the Congress party.
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Political instability hovers over Arunachal due to 'unsettled merger'
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.9 (ANI): Arunachal Pradesh may be heading towards another constitutional crisis as a recent Gauhati High Court order has clearly stated that the merger of 43 Indian National Congress (INC) MLAs did not take place in accordance with the Tenth Schedule of the Constitutio
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Centre to reintroduce Bill to grant Constitutional Status to NCBC in LS
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): The Centre will reintroduce the Bill to grant Constitutional Status to the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) in the Lok Sabha in the coming winter session of the Parliament.
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Gujarat quota can exceed 50% only in exceptional circumstances: Expert
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): The reservation limit in Gujarat can exceed 50 percent only if the government can show that exceptional circumstances exist, constitutional expert Suraj Singh said on Wednesday.
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Madheshi parties unite to demand Constitutional amendments before polls
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal] Nov 8 (ANI): The Rashtriya Janata Party-Nepal (RJP-N), which is an amalgamation of six Madhesh based parties, has decided to make the issue of constitutional amendment the main agenda in the upcoming elections.
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Pak Senate chairman urges state institutions to work within constitutional
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Karachi [Senate], Nov.4 (ANI): Pakistan's Senate Chairman Raza Rabbani has urged the country's state institutions to work within constitutional limits and not interfere in each other's mandated domains unconstitutionally.
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SC to hear plea challenging 'constitutional validity' of Aadhaar Act
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 03 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Friday hear a plea challenging the 'constitutional validity' of the Aadhaar Act.
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