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BSP supports Centre over scrapping of Article 370
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Mayawati led Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Monday extended 'complete support' to the Centre over the scrapping of Article 370 of the Constitution.
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Article 370 scrapped, Jammu and Kashmir will now be Union Territory
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): In decisions with far-reaching implications, the BJP-led Centre on Monday scrapped Article 370 of the Constitution that gives special status to Jammu and Kashmir and converted the border state into a Union Territory with a legislature, implementing the long
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Govt issues notification scrapping Article 370
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): The Centre on Monday scrapped Article 370 of the Constitution that gives special status to Jammu and Kashmir and bars people from rest of India from buying land in the state.
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Resolution to scrap Article 370 moved in RS
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday moved in Rajya Sabha for Parliament's approval a resolution to scrap the provisions of Article 370 of the Constitution on a date to be decided by the President.
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Plea moved in SC challenging newly enacted triple talaq law
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Friday challenging the constitutional validity of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, which criminalises triple talaq among Muslims and attracts a jail term up to three years for the hu
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Union Cabinet extends tenure of commission constituted to examine sub-cate
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the extension of the term of the commission constituted under Article 340 of the Constitution to examine the issue of sub-categorisation within other Backward Classes (OBCs) in t
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Setting up of RSS 'Army school' a disregard of Constitution: SP
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 31 (ANI): The Samajwadi Party (SP) on Wednesday questioned the need of setting up an RSS 'Army school' in Bulandshahr district, saying it will be a disregard of the Constitution.
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SC to hear tomorrow pleas on referring petitions challenging 10% quota bil
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Wednesday continue hearing arguments on whether the pleas challenging the Constitution Amendment that gives 10 per cent reservation in jobs and education for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) of the general category could be hear
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Our priority is to defend Article 35A, Article 370: Mehbooba Mufti
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 28 (ANI): Former Chief Minister and People's Democratic Party (PDP) leader Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said that the priority of her party is to defend the identity of Kashmir and the legitimacy of Article 35A and Article 370 of the Constitution.
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Naqvi says opposition to Triple Talaq Bill is for votes
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday hits back at the opposition parties for opposing the Triple Talaq Bill stating that they are afraid of losing a certain set of votes despite the fact the Bill is in lines with the constitutional co
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Country's only religion is Constitution: Lekhi during discussion on Triple
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Hitting out at the previous Congress-led governments for appeasement of Muslims, BJP lawmaker Meenakshi Lekhi on Thursday said that the Modi government showed the courage to bring a law against the practice of Triple Talaq, while adding the only religion of
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K'tka speaker violating constitution, says Murlidhar Rao
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 22 (ANI): Criticising Karnataka Assembly Speaker K R Ramesh Kumar, BJP General Secretary Murlidhar Rao on Monday accused him of violating the constitution by not concluding the business of trust vote in time.
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