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"When time is right, Statehood will be restored": J-K BJP MLA
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The restoration of statehood has been a key demand from the regional political parties in Jammu and Kashmir since the abrogation of Article 370 and the reorganisation of the erstwhile state into two Union Territories in August 2019.
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One Nation, One Election Bill does not hamper basic structure of Constitut
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The JPC is examining the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024 and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which proposes simultaneous elections, aligning the election cycles of the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies.
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Former CJIs Justice Chandrachud, Justice Khehar to give presentation befor
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
the two former Chief Justices will give a presentation before the committee on the issue of simultaneous elections in the Joint Committee on the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024 and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024.
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MHA writes to states, UTs to ensure special facilities for elderly prisone
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has written to all states and Union Territories (UTs) to make special provisions in prisons and correctional institutions to ensure the safety, care, and well-being of elderly inmates.
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States/UTs to borrow Rs 2.86 lakh crore in Jul-Sep quarter: RBI
Updated : 9 months ago IST
States and Union Territories combined will raise about Rs 2.86 lakh crore from markets in the quarter July-September 2025, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has indicated.
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Union Minister Amit Shah chairs 'Manthan Baithak' in New Delhi to commemor
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Union Home and Cooperation Affairs Minister Amit Shah on Monday chaired a 'Manthan Baithak' with cooperative ministers from all States and Union Territories to commemorate the International Year of Cooperatives 2025.
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Centre issues Model Rules to States, UTs to aid ease of doing business in
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has issued the 'Model Rules for Felling of Trees in Agricultural Lands', with the objective of supporting States and Union Territories in simplifying regulatory frameworks and promoting agroforestry. Agroforestry offers multiple be
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Amit Shah to chair 'Manthan Baithak' of Cooperation Ministers of states, U
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Union Ministry of Cooperation is set to organise a 'Manthan Baithak' of Cooperation Ministers of States and Union Territories (UTs) on June 30 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
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Adani Foundation honours Gautam Adani's 63rd birthday with record-breaking
Updated : 9 months ago IST
To commemorate the 63rd birthday of Group Chairman Gautam Adani on June 24, the Adani Foundation--the social welfare and development arm of the Adani Group--organised a nationwide mega blood donation drive across 206 cities in 21 states and two union territories, surpassing last year's recor
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Political parties divided on 'One Nation, One Election'; people support th
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The Joint Committee on the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2024 and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill 2024, currently on a nationwide consultation tour, visited Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday as part of its outreach to gather state-level feedback on the One Nation, One Election propos
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MP Manoj Tiwary to attend 27th edition of 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' in
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The cycling drive will be organised simultaneously across more than 500 locations in India on June 15, including the capitals of all States and Union Territories, SAI Regional Centres, National Centres of Excellence (NCOEs), SAI Training Centres (STCs), Khelo India State Centres of Excellenc
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"J-K will be given status of state by PM Modi": Omar Abdullah in Katra
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hoping for "things to get back to normal" in the union territories, CM Abdullah added, "The same four people were present here in 2014 when the Katra Railway Station was inaugurated, Manoj Sinha, who was then MoS (Minister of State) for railways, got promoted as post of LG, and I got from
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