Search For "constitutional"
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta credits PM Modi's "iron will" after SC upho
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, reacting to the Supreme Court's decision to constitutionally validating the removal of Article 370, credited the development to the "iron will" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and "brilliant strategy" of Home Minister Amit Shah.
Read More
"Accept the inevitable" says former Kashmir Maharaja's son Karan Singh as
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Senior Congress leader and son of Jammu and Kashmir's Maharaja Hari Singh, Karan Singh, welcomed the decision of Supreme Court constitutionally validating the removal of Article 370 and urged a particular section of people to "accept the inevitable."
Read More
"Verdict proves government decision was constitutional": Amit Shah on SC's
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the abrogation of Article 370 and said that today's verdict has proved that the decision by the government was completely constitutional.
Read More
Preparations for polls underway, schedule to be announced in few days: Pak
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Sikander Sultan Raja said the Election Commission knows its constitutional and legal responsibilities and added that it is committed to holding "transparent and peaceful elections."
Read More
AAP leader Saurabh Bhardwaj says Governors must not hold bills indefinitel
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"The tradition of state governments going to the Supreme Court again for the protection of the constitutional framework is not right. There should be a complete stop to the daily drama being done by the Governors and Lieutenant Governors. Governors should not hold bills. But no concrete acti
Read More
Pakistan: Petition filed in SC seeking removal of President Arif Alvi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The petition filed by Ghulam Murtaza Khan in person alleged that the Pakistan President has been evasive in performing his constitutional obligations, according to Dawn report.
Read More
Pakistan: PTI calls on election commission to ensure level playing field f
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has called upon the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to fulfil its constitutional duty of ensuring "a level playing field" for all parties contesting the general elections, Dawn reported.
Read More
SC reaffirms Governor cannot use constitutional powers to thwart normal co
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"The Governor, as an unelected Head of State, is entrusted with certain constitutional powers. However, this power cannot be used to thwart the normal course of lawmaking by the state legislatures," said a bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud.
Read More
US lawmakers urge to withhold further assistance to Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Eleven members of the US Congress, in a letter to US State Secretary Antony Blinken, urged the Biden administration to withhold US assistance to Pakistan until the country holds free and fair elections and restores constitutional order, Dawn reported.
Read More
MP: Police, CRPF personnel conduct flag march in Indore ahead of Assembly
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"The main motive of the flag march is that people can vote freely in the Assembly elections and exercise their constitutional rights... In critical areas, we are talking to people to make them feel safe," DCP Abhishek Anand told ANI.
Read More
"Attacking constitutional institutions has become fashion for 'Tukde-Tukde
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Taking a dig at TMC MP Mahua Moitra, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Saturday said that it has become a fashion for the 'Tukde-Tukde' gang to attack constitutional bodies in the country adding that he was just a complainant and not a spokesperson of the Lokpal in the cash for query row.
Read More
Charles III delivers first speech as King to parliament, highlighting Cons
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The centrepiece speech, drafted by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak but delivered by King Charles, is a constitutional oddity.
Read More