The Centre on Tuesday notified the appointment of Justice Kempaiah Somashekar, Judge of the Karnataka High Court, as the Chief Justice of the Manipur High Court. The decision was made by the President under constitutional powers.
He mentioned that the option of initiating a no-confidence motion is constitutionally available to all political parties. However, he noted that the Imran Khan-founded party has not considered using it at this time.
"The BJP has done nothing but fool people and lie in the name of nationalism. If someone sitting on a constitutional post as a minister calls (Colonel) Sofiya Qureshi 'sister of terrorists', there is nothing more unfortunate than that," Baij told reporters here.
Speaking to reporters, Luthra said, "...This reference to my mind is to determine what is the way going forward, to what extent the Supreme Court will direct governors and presidents to act, to the extent that they will determine and sit over jurisdictions of governors and presidents. The is
The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would hear on May 20, for the purpose of interim relief, a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025.
"I strongly condemn the Union Government's Presidential reference, which attempts to subvert the Constitutional position already settled by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the Tamil Nadu Governor's case and other precedents," Stalin posted on X, adding, "This attempt clearly exposes the fact
Amid the Supreme Court hearing challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, on Monday, opposition leaders expressed hope for judicial relief against what they termed an "unconstitutional" law targeting the Muslim community.
Ahead of hearing in Supreme Court on Monday of pleas challenging constitutional validity of Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025, BJP MP Jagdambika Pal, who also chairs the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on Waqf, said the Central government will submit its response before the Supreme Court, which
Ahead of hearing in Supreme Court to pleas challenging constitutional validity of Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025 on Monday, All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) member Maulana Khalid Rasheed Farangi Mahali expressed hope that they would get justice from the Supreme Court.
Taiwan's Ministry of the Interior has asked the Legislative Yuan to designate someone to upload lawmakers' China travel itineraries online, prompting backlash from KMT legislators who claim the move infringes on constitutional freedoms and serves partisan interests.
The AIMPLB has accused the central government of prioritising communal interests over constitutional values and has announced to stage nationwide protests until July 7, said an official release on Sunday.
The Congress leader also targeted the Uttarakhand government, alleging that they have failed to curb rising oppression against women and Dalits in the state.