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All eyes on SC as triple talaq, polygamy issues to be heard today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court will expresses its views on the Constitutional legitimacy of triple talaq and polygamy in the Muslim community, as the hearing on the matter involving women petitioners, religious organisations and the Centre is set to be heard today.
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Triple Talaq must be judged on the yardstick of equality, liberty: Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.16 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said the government's view on the constitutional validity of 'Triple Talaq' is distinct from the Uniform Civil Code, adding that the personal laws have to be constitutionally compliant and must be j
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Pakistan put to death 324 persons having no terror links: Pakistan Human R
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 15 (ANI): As many as 324 people, most of them having no links to terrorism, were put to death in Pakistan, while another 8,000 prisoners stayed on death row as the 21st constitutional and corresponding amendments to the Army Act 1952, has given the military courts
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Jayarajan's resignation sign of LDF's values, constitutional mor
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 15 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (CPI) on Saturday praised Kerala Industries Minister E.P. Jayarajan decision to resign over nepotism charges, describing it as a positive development for the Left Democratic Front (LDF).
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Law Commission's questionnaires on Uniform Civil Code arbitrary, ille
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct. 13 (ANI): Asserting that India is a multi-cultural and a multi-religious society which gives constitutional rights to different communities, Chairman of the state's Minority Commission, Abaid Rasool, on Thursday said the questionnaire prepared by the
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Muslim law should 'codify' to provide constitutional right: says
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 8 (ANI): Welcoming the Centre's move over banning the triple talaq and polygamy, the Petitioner of the triple talaq case, Noor Jahan on Saturday said there is a need to codify Muslim law to provide the constitutional right of equality and justice to all.
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JD (U) takes on BJP over MNS threat to Pak artistes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 3 (ANI): Taking potshots at Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray over his party's escalating attack on the Pakistani actors, the Janata Dal (United) on Monday questioned the former's constitutional right and turned the heat on the Bharatiya J
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Optimistic JD-S hopes SC takes positive view of Karnataka's Cauvery r
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.24 (ANI): As the Karnataka state assembly adopted a resolution not to share Cauvery waters with Tamil Nadu, thereby appearing to trigger a constitutional crisis, the Janata Dal (Secular) on Saturday hoped that the Supreme Court would take a positive view of this act a
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'Anarchist' Kejriwal always defies constitutional procedures: Co
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 9 (ANI): The Congress Party on Friday alleged that 'anarchist' Arvind Kejriwal always tries to go against the constitutional procedures as he did by appointing 21 MLAs as parliamentary secretaries without the concurrence of Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung.
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Odisha ratifies GST Constitution Amendment Bill
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Sept.1 (ANI): The Odisha Legislative Assembly on Thursday passed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Constitutional Amendment Bill.
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Odisha Assembly to ratify GST today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Sept.1 (ANI): A special one-day sitting of the Odisha Legislative Assembly will be held today to ratify the 122nd Constitutional Amendment Bill on the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
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Telangana ratifies GST Amendment Bill
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): The Telangana Legislative Assembly on Tuesday passed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Constitutional Amendment Bill.
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