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Farm laws not an ongoing issue: SC on Kisan Mahapanchayat's plea seeking p
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court has observed that the issue of challenge to three farm laws (now repealed) is not an "ongoing issue" and asked Kisan Mahapanchayat which had sought permission to allow Satyagraha at Jantar Mantar in the national capital to protest a
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Andhra Pradesh: AP legislative assembly passes four bills by voice vote
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 16 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly has passed four bills, including Andhra Pradesh Civil Services (Disciplinary Proceedings Tribunal) (repeal) Bill 2022 by voice vote.
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Biden says 'MAGA Forces' trying to repeal rights, people must defend US de
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States faces the possibility of having rights to abortion and same-sex marriage rolled back if so-called "MAGA forces" are allowed to take back control of the country, US President Joe Biden said in excerpts of a speech he will delive
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Bilkis Bano case: Telangana Minister K T Rama Rao asks PM Modi to interfer
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 17 (ANI): Telangana IT and Industries Minister, K T Rama Rao on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his intervention to repeal the Gujarat government's decision to grant remission to 11 convicts in the case related to Bilkis Bano gang-rape a
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UN experts ask Hong Kong authorities to repeal national security law
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 27 (ANI): United Nations-backed human rights experts on Wednesday called on authorities in Hong Kong to repeal a national security law as it slammed China's tightening grip on the semi-autonomous region.
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CPI MP seeks repeal of newly notified Forest Conservation Rules 2022
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Communist Party of India Rajya Sabha MP, Binoy Viswam has raised concerns over the newly notified Forest Conservation Rules, 2022 in a letter to Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupendra Yadav and urged that the law should be withdr
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AIUDF backs people who filed pleas in SC challenging decision to convert A
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 7 (ANI): All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) will extend their support to those who have moved to the Supreme Court to challenge the Gauhati High Court order, which upheld the Assam Repealing Act of 2020 that turned existing provincialized Madrassas in th
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Plea in SC challenging Assam govt's decision to convert madrassas to gener
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): An appeal was filed in the Supreme Court on Tuesday challenging the Gauhati High Court order upholding The Assam Repealing Act, 2020, under which all provincialised (government-funded) Madrassas are to be converted into general schools in Assam.
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Sedition law absolutely unnecessary in free country, says Ashwani Kumar
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Former Union Law Minister Ashwani Kumar has said that sedition law in a free country seems "absolutely unnecessary" and supported its repeal or comprehensive revision by the central government.
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2,105 'migrants' returned to Kashmir valley after repeal of Article 370: M
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): After the repeal of Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir, about 2,105 migrants have returned back to Kashmir valley for taking up jobs provided under Prime Minister's Development Package, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai told the Rajya Sabha on
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Shashi Tharoor introduces private member bill in LS to repeal UAPA, cites
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Senior Congress member and MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday introduced a private member's bill in Lok Sabha seeking to repeal the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).
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Pakistan Opposition plans to seek repeal of 'black law' against media
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], March 1 (ANI): The opposition parties in Pakistan have decided to table a resolution in Parliament, seeking to repeal the "black law" against the media, local media reported.
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