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Consciences only awakened after their monopoly was curtailed: Khawaja Asif
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif criticised two Supreme Court judges for resigning after the 27th Constitutional Amendment passed, accusing them of "selective amnesia" and reacting only after their powers were reduced. The judges said the amendment undermined judicial independence and
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"Judicial independence crippled": Two Pakistan Supreme Court judges resign
Updated : 4 months ago IST
According to Dawn, one of the judges described the amendment as "a grave assault on the Constitution of Pakistan", saying it "dismantles the Supreme Court of Pakistan, subjugates the judiciary to executive control, and strikes at the very heart of our constitutional democracy". The Senate pa
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Over 700 reported dead in Tanzania post-poll clashes
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"As we speak, the number of deaths in [Dar-es-Salaam] is around 350 and there are more than 200 in Mwanza," Chadema party spokesperson John Kitoka said on Friday, referring to the commercial capital in northern Tanzania.
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Disruption in Kerala assembly over Sabarimala gold theft continues for sec
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan said the High Court's recent observation in the case was "shocking," noting that the court had found the Dwarapalaka idol was sold at an inflated price and that lakhs of devotees were deceived.
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Kerala Assembly adjourned amid protests by Opposition over alleged death t
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Following the Opposition's uproar in the Kerala Legislative Assembly, the Speaker expedited the proceedings. The House was then adjourned for the day and will reconvene next Monday.
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Rajya Sabha passes Online Gaming Bill amid opposition protests
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed 'The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill' amid protests and sloganeering by the Opposition.
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Union Ministers to lay papers on table; Parliament to hold special discuss
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The session, which began on July 21, has seen heated debates and opposition protests over various issues, including allegations of "vote theft," irregularities in Bihar's Special Intensive Revision and Centre's handling of Operation Sindoor and Pahalgam terrorist attack.
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Amid Opposition protests, Parliament passes key bills related to economy a
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Monsoon Session of Parliament 2025 has been marked by significant ruckus and disruptions from the Opposition over the issue of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor and Union Minister Amit Shah's introduction of bill
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Home Minister Amit Shah to introduce Constitution Amendment Bill, legislat
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Home Minister Amit Shah is slated to introduce three bills in Lok Sabha on Wednesday - including a Constitution Amendment bill, a bill to amend the Union Territories Act, 1963 and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill 2025.
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Lok Sabha adjourned amid Opposition protests, to reconvene on August 19 at
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The session was marred by protests from opposition parties over issues including the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar and allegations concerning the Election Commission.
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Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 PM amid sloganeering by opposition MPs
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Similarly, the Lok Sabha was also adjourned till 12 pm by Speaker Om Birla after Opposition MPs held a protest near the well of the House.
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Lok Sabha passes bill to increase production, processing of critical miner
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Lok Sabha on Monday passed a bill which seeks to provide a simpler regime for promoting conservation of minerals, zero waste mining and support the objectives of the National Critical Mineral Mission, given the significance of critical and strategic minerals in the development of the coun
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