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"Attempt to strip Punjab of its rights over Chandigarh": Arvind Kejriwal o
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor on Sunday strongly opposed the Centre's proposed Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill for the upcoming Winter Session, aiming to include Chandigarh under Article 240 of the Constitution.
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AAP to reinstall Ambedkar School of Excellence boards on Constitution Day;
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday announced that it will reinstall the original Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar School of Excellence boards across Delhi's government schools on Constitution Day, accusing the BJP-led Delhi government of erasing the name of the Constitution's architect and disre
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CPI(M) says SC advisory on Governor's powers devoid of constitutional chec
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Saturday said that the Supreme Court's advisory opinion on the Presidential reference regarding the powers of Governors under Article 200 of the Constitution is disappointing, and it will not check the assault on the rights of states.
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ABSU, Northeast leaders call for action on Sixth Schedule reforms, Bodo Ac
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
A national seminar organised by the All Bodo Students Union (ABSU) at the Constitution Club of India brought together tribal autonomous district councils, constitutional experts, parliamentarians and movement organisations from across the Northeast to place a united appeal before the Unio
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SC states it cannot impose timelines on President, Governors
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
A Constitutional bench led by Chief Justice of India BR Gavai issued its opinion while answering 13 questions referred to it by the President Draupadi Murmu under Article 143 of the Constitution
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16th Finance Commission submits its report to President Murmu
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Sixteenth Finance Commission (XVIFC) was constituted by the President in pursuance of Article 280 of the Constitution.
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"Welcome decision": Telangana BJP chief on SC issuing warning to Assembly
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"In electoral politics, if the person who gets elected on a particular symbol and a particular party has to change the party, he has to resign. That is what our anti-defection law says as per the Tenth Schedule under the Constitution. What the Supreme Court has said is a welcome decision,
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WB: Dilip Ghosh calls for Kalyan Banerjee to be "brought within ambit of l
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The BJP leader said that with the TMC leader being a senior lawyer and an MP, his statements and behaviour is wholly "unexpected" and harms the Constitution and democracy itself.
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"TMC's culture is to insult Constitution": BJP's Dilip Ghosh slams Kalyan
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BJP leader Dilip Ghosh hit back at Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee over his allegations that arms were being distributed from Raj Bhavan, calling it an attempt to "insult the system and the Constitution of the country".
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Consciences only awakened after their monopoly was curtailed: Khawaja Asif
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks 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 : 6 months, 2 weeks 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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"Congress wants to play politics": BJP's K Laxman on JPC over Constitution
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rajya Sabha MP and BJP OBC Morcha National President K Laxman, who was"Congress wants to play politics": appointed as a member of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill, accused Congress of "playing politics" over the proposed legislation.
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