Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais on Sunday returned a bill approved by the Jharkhand assembly that defines the state's local residents on the basis of the land survey record of 1932.
The Governor claimed that the bill violates Article 16 of the Indian Constitution and has sought a reconside
The division bench of justices Mukta Gupta and Poonam A Bamba issued notice to the Ministry of Women and Child Development, the Ministry of Law and Justice and the Delhi government.
Senior CPM leader Brinda Karat on Wednesday hit out on Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat over his recent remark, saying his statement was "highly objectionable, anti-Constitution and provocative".
"In times to come national flag for which many people have sacrificed their lives will be replaced by a saffron flag. BJP snatched our Flag and special status. BJP will replace Indian Constitution and Tiranga Flag with Saffron Flag," Mufti said while attacking the Centre-led BJP Government.
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that the relationship between Karnataka and Maharashtra will remain the same as they have confidence in the Indian Constitution.
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Thursday wrote to the Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories and directed them to conduct a detailed inquiry of all the recognized Madrasas admitting non-Muslim students.
The petition was moved by Malappuram native Biju P Cheruman in July this year. The petitioner contended that Saji Cherian publicly insulted the Constitution in a public speech at his political meeting and his conduct is violative of Articles 173(a) and 188 of the Constitution of India.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday paid floral tribute to Baba Saheb Bhim Rao Ambedkar, architect of the Indian constitution, saying he worked to "change the condition and direction of India."
J P Nadda tweeted "I bow to Bhimrao Ambedkar on his death anniversary. The national unity and social harmony shaped by your contribution to the making of the Indian Constitution are still flowing in the entire society. Your dedicated life for the poor and downtrodden is always our inspiratio