Last Updated:November 07, 2024, 19:18 IST The feud began when Maharashtra BJP uploaded a video of blank copies of the Constitution at the Nagpur event led by Rahul Gandhi. Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Samvidhan Samman Sammelan’ in Nagpur sparked a furore between the BJP and Congress. (PTI) An intense war of words has erupted between the Maharashtra … Read more
After announcing that INDIA bloc candidates would be contesting the Uttar Pradesh bypolls on the Samajwadi Party’s ‘cycle’ symbol, party president Akhilesh Yadav said on Thursday ‘humne yeh thana hai, ‘samvidhan, arshan, sohardh (We have decided to save Constitution, Reservation, Harmony) “We have decided to save ‘Constitution, Reservation, Harmony’ We have to build the country … Read more
President Droupadi Murmu has sanctioned the constitution of the 23rd Law Commission of India, which will serve from September 1, 2024, to August 31, 2027. According to the notification issued on Monday, the commission will comprise a full-time Chairperson, four members, and additional ex-officio and part-time members. The commission’s role will be to review and … Read more
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge targeted the Modi government on Independence Day by alleging that the ruling establishment was promoting divisive thinking and turning constitutional and institutional offices into “puppets”, and said the Opposition was committed to protecting the Constitution. On Prime Minister Narendra Modi pitching for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), Congress spokespeople … Read more
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday dubbed the allegation that the Preamble to the Constitution has been removed from NCERT textbooks as baseless and alleged that the Congress is using the subject to pursue its “politics of lies”, which shows the opposition party’s disgusting mentality. Alleging that the Congress has always hated India’s development … Read more
The Quebec Superior Court has ruled that a lawsuit seeking to overturn Governor General Mary Simon’s appointment can move forward and be heard on its merits. Justice Marie-Hélène Dubé dismissed an application by the attorney general of Canada to have the case thrown out, giving the plaintiffs — two Quebec language rights groups — their second win in … Read more
NEW DELHI: Union health minister JP Nadda on Tuesday recalled the emergency period and said that democracy is standing strongly today because of the sacrifices made at that time. Addressing the ‘Dark Days of Democracy’ program on Emergency’s 49th anniversary, Nadda said, “I request all of you to meet those who have seen the emergency … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the first to take oath as the opening day of the new Lok Sabha was dedicated to newly elected members taking oath as members of the House. As Modi, accompanied by some senior Cabinet ministers walked into the House at 11 am, BJP MPs raised the customary ‘Modi, Modi’ and … Read more
After the PM targeted Congress by raking up the anniversary of the imposition of Emergency by Indira Gandhi, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge asked how long the PM wanted to rule by repeatedly talking about Emergency. “He (Modi) will say this 100 times. How long do you want to rule by talking about this,” Kharge asked. … Read more
Amid constant criticism by opposition parties claiming that the country’s constitution is in danger, JD(U) leader and Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan, alias Lalan Singh, rubbished such claims and said the opposition wants government intervention to refrain constitutional bodies from taking actions against the guilty. Lalan Singh, who took the oath as MP on Monday, said, … Read more
