Constitution

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: PM Modi takes swipe at Rahul Gandhi over Constitution remark: ‘Shehzade ke Dadi ke Pita ji…’ – The Economic Times Video

by

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his latest ‘BJP trying to abolish Constitution’ remark. “The Prince’s grandmother’s father insulted the Constitution… Then his grandmother got the opportunity to do unconstitutional acts…and they talk about the Constitution in front of us,” said PM Modi. Read original article here Denial … Read more

Poilievre hints to police he would use notwithstanding clause to change justice laws

by

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says he would use “whatever tools the constitution allows” to pass criminal justice laws if his party forms the next government. Speaking to the Canadian Police Association on Monday, Poilievre promised to implement more stringent requirements for bail and make it harder for convicted murderers to transfer out of maximum security … Read more

Supreme Court to review validity of Article 370 abrogation on May 1 | India News

by

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court is set to review the validity of the Union government‘s 2019 decision to abrogate Article 370 of the Constitution, which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir. The pleas seeking the review of the judgment, where the court upheld the validity of the decision, is scheduled to be heard on May … Read more

modi: I am indebted to Constitution framed by Babasaheb Ambedkar, says PM Modi

by

New Delhi:Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attacked the opposition over spreading misinformation about the Constitution and playing politics over it. While speaking in Bihar’s Gaya, Modi reiterated his commitment for the constitution of the country and said, “People ask me why I care so much for the poor, the Dalits. I do so because … Read more

INTERVIEW: Why women should stop buying property in their husband’s name

by

In light of growing concerns regarding gender disparities in property ownership and financial autonomy in marriages, a lawyer, Oluwatodimu Ige, has offered advice for married women. Mr Ige’s advice, in this interview, addresses the traditional practice of wives buying property solely in their husbands’ names, and the legal implications of such a practice. The lawyer … Read more

Gujarat: Buddhism separate religion; Hindus must seek permission to convert: Gujarat govt circular

by

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government issued a circular clarifying that Buddhism is a separate religion from Hinduism and that for converting from Hinduism to Buddhism, any individual has to adhere to the procedure laid down for conversion to any other religion as per Gujarat Freedom of Religion Act, 2003. The circular, dated April 8, said that … Read more

Governor: Governor post ‘serious’, must act under Constitution: Justice B V Nagarathna

by

Hyderabad: Supreme Court Judge BV Nagarathna has cautioned against instances of governors sitting indefinitely on bills passed by elected legislatures, referring to the case involving the Punjab Governor. In her keynote address at the inaugural session of the fifth edition of Courts and the Constitution Conference, held at the NALSAR University of Law here on … Read more

Do not take advantage of socks issue and worsen situation, says PKR’s central leadership council

by

PETALING JAYA: It is not right for any party to take advantage of the recent socks controversy and further worsen the situation, says PKR’s central leadership council. “All actions should be based on the law and constitution, rather than actions driven by uncontrollable emotions and anger without legal restraint,” it said in a statement on … Read more

Tamil Nadu Guv’s conduct unconstitutional, says SC

by

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the “constitutionally illegal conduct” of Tamil Nadu governor RN Ravi, who has refused to re-induct DMK leader K Ponmudy into the state cabinet even after his conviction in a criminal case was stayed by the apex court last week. A bench led by Chief Justice of India … Read more

CAA rules: CAA Rules Notified: Here’s what happens next and where it doesn’t apply

by

The notification of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019, rules, delayed by over four years, enforces CAA in the entire country. It is already in force in certain identified districts of nine states. The notification of rules will, in effect, fast-track citizenship to undocumented non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan for the rest of the … Read more