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SC rejects PIL against appointment of deputy CMs
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a PIL challenging the practice of appointing Deputy Chief Ministers in States, saying the post does not breach the constitutional provisions.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf demands immediate resignation of CEC; claims majo
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A PTI spokesperson has demanded CEC and Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) members resign for violating the constitution. PTI claims the right to form the government after a majority in the 2024 general election.
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Parliament passes bills for OBC quota in local bodies in J-K, expand list
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Rajya Sabha on Friday passed three legislations relating to Jammu and Kashmir including the bill to provide reservation to Other Backward Classes in local bodies to bring consistency in the local bodies' laws of the Union territory with the provisions of the Constitution
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Yogi's remarks on Mathura, Kashi: "CM bound by Constitution, shouldn't mak
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Following Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's remarks on Mathura and Kashi, which are considered significant pilgrimage sites for Hindus, Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Akhilesh Yadav said on Thursday that the CM is bound by the Constitution and he should refrain from making such
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Mallikarjun Kharge approves formation of committees for Delhi Congress ahe
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday approved the proposal of the constitution of the Pradesh Election Committee, Political Affairs Committee, Manifesto Committee and Disciplinary Committee of Delhi Pradesh Congress ahead of the ensuing Lok Sabha elections.
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Lok Sabha passes bill for OBC quota in local bodies in J-K
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill to provide reservation to Other Backward Classes in local bodies in Jammu and Kashmir and to bring consistency in the local bodies laws of the Union territory with the provisions of the Constitution
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'One Nation, One Election' anti-democratic, says CPI(M)'s Sitaram Yechury
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Sitaram Yechury on Tuesday voiced concerns on the 'One Nation, One Election' proposal by the central government saying that it runs contrary to the spirit of the Constitution.
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Lok Sabha takes up bill to amend local body laws in Jammu and Kashmir
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Lok Sabha on Tuesday took up for discussion a bill to provide reservation to Other Backward Classes in the panchayats and the municipalities in Jammu and Kashmir and to bring consistency in the local bodies laws of the Union territory with the provisions of the Constitution
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"You can't deny him oath..." Delhi Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj tells VP Dhan
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"I think the Chairman of Rajya Sabha is going against the constitutional provisions of this country. Article 99 says that every member shall take the oath. This matter of privileges was related to his membership, which has already expired....You cannot deny him an oath in his new term...I th
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Bill to amend J-K local body laws introduced in LS
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha to provide reservation to Other Backward Classes in the panchayats and the municipalities in Jammu and Kashmir and to bring consistency in the local bodies laws of the Union territory with the provisions of the Constitution
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"In consultation with Law Commission of India..." Union Minister Arjun Ra
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"This is not just the issue of the Centre; the makers of the Constitution had discussed this even when the Constitution was being made...Right now, this matter is under consideration with the Law Commission of India and is in the consultation process. The states can fix it or improve it, and
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Amid freezing cold, march in Ladakh for statehood
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Thousands of people braved the cold and took out a march demanding statehood for Ladakh and protection under the 6th Schedule of the Constitution for the Union Territory.
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