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SC gives 3 months to Centre for consultations on granting minority status
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted three months time to the Central government to hold consultations with various state governments on the issue of granting minority status to Hindus in states where they are outnumbered by other communities.
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Sedition law absolutely unnecessary in free country, says Ashwani Kumar
Updated : 4 years, 2 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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TRS MLC slams Centre for increase in prices, unemployment
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad [Telangana], May 9 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha on Monday slammed the Central government for the increase in prices and unemployment.
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Decided to re-examine, reconsider sedition law: Centre to SC
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The Central government on Monday informed the Supreme Court that it has decided to re-examine and reconsider the provisions of Section 124A which criminalises the offence of sedition and requested it not to take up the case till the matter is examined by th
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Centre working holistically in healthcare, says Mandaviya
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday said the Central Government is working holistically in the health sector with focus on preventive healthcare.
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Centre defends sedition law in SC, says requires no reconsideration
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): The Central government has told the Supreme Court that the 1962 verdict of the five-judge Constitution bench case which upheld the validity of the offence of sedition under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, is binding and continues to be a "good law an
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Centre notifies appointment of Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia, JB Pardiwala as
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): The Central government on Saturday notified the appointments of Gauhati High Court Chief Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Gujarat High Court judge Justice Jamshed Burjor Pardiwala, as the judges of the Supreme Court.
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Centre rubbishes AAP allegation of 'bulldozing temples', says action as pe
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The Central government rubbished the Aam Aadmi Party's allegation of "bulldozing temples", saying that the demolition is being done as per the procedure.
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Centre releases Rs 7,183.42 crore to 14 states as revenue deficit grant
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The central government on Friday released Rs 7,183.42 crore as revenue deficit grant to 14 states including Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Punjab, Assam and Kerala.
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Amit Shah accuses TMC of spreading rumours on CAA, says it will be impleme
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], May 5 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday slammed the Trinamool Congress for spreading rumours about the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and said that the Central government will implement it once the COVID-19 pandemic ends.
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Delhi HC seeks response of Centre, Delhi govt on PIL for insurance coverag
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the response of the Central Government and Delhi Government on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking issuance of direction to the respondent authorities to make the insurance cover of the Electric Vehicles compulso
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination: SC disagrees with Centre's suggestion to wait
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday disagreed with the Central government's suggestion that the court should wait till the President's decision on the mercy plea of AG Perarivalan, one of the convicts serving life imprisonment in connection with the assassination o
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