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Constitution of India is a living document: Governor S Abdul Nazeer

Participating as the chief guest, he said the Constitution is the cornerstone of the nation as it lays the foundation of the governance of our nation.

published on : 27th November 2023
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Courts are on trial in undeclared Emergency

The basic principles of law are jettisoned to deny liberty. As people from different walks of life are prosecuted and jailed for speaking truth to power, democracy is steadily losing its sheen

published on : 27th November 2023
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Governor won’t interfere if non-controversial bills are passed: Jharkhand Governor

Speaking to media persons in Salem on Sunday, he said, “There is no doubt that chief ministers run the government in a state. But the Constitution does not empower them to do whatever they want."

published on : 27th November 2023
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SC working to ease legal processes to prevent citizens from languishing in jail: CJI Chandrachud

The CJI, in his Constitution Day address, assured the Indian people that the Supreme Court remains accessible and open, encouraging citizens to seek justice without fear.

published on : 26th November 2023
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'We shake hands, but in reality, where is equality?', asks Thol Thirumavalavan; warns Indian Constitution under threat

Thirumavalavan was addressing an awareness programme on the Indian Constitution, organised by Nambikkai Arakattalai in World Tamil Sangam in Madurai.

published on : 26th November 2023
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It is time to have social audit of Constitution, says Tamil Nadu governor RN Ravi

The governor was addressing the one-day consortium on ‘Constitution Day’ at the Tamil Nadu Dr Ambedkar Law University.

published on : 26th November 2023
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The seven sins of new India

The young generation, with no exposure to an earlier ethos of public life, begins to believe that what it sees today is normal.

published on : 25th November 2023
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Governor can’t sit on bills on withholding assent, must return them, rules Supreme Court

The order said the substantive part of Article 200 empowers the Governor to withhold assent.

published on : 24th November 2023
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Supreme Court hearing pleas challenging validity of electoral bonds scheme

One of the PIL petitioners claimed in March that a total amount of Rs 12,000 crore has so far been paid to political parties through electoral bonds and two-thirds of it has gone to one major party.

published on : 31st October 2023
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Right to marry person of choice indelible, family can't object: Delhi HC 

The petitioners submitted that they they got married in April against the wishes of their parents and were living together happily since then amid threats from the family members.

published on : 26th October 2023
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Pending for 6 years, pleas on electoral bonds to be heard on October 30

A bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and comprising JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra decided to refer the matter to the Constitution Bench of at least five judges.

published on : 17th October 2023
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Dasara dolls will have a set of ‘founding mothers’ of Constitution in Karnataka

The idea is also to make Dasara a community event and not just based out of individual homes. The initiative will promote diversity in Karnataka and the nation. 

published on : 16th October 2023
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Rethink on Balabrooie, property hunt for Constitution Club resumes

The government is seriously rethinking its plan, and considering a parcel of land where a spacious facility can be built.

published on : 29th September 2023
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Ward Secretariat system in AP against the spirit of Constitution, says CAG

 It recommended the State government to form Ward Committees and integrate Ward Secretariats with Ward Committees and Area Sabhas to realise self-governance.

published on : 26th September 2023
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Sanatan Dharma Row: India should be run by the book, that is, Constitution

It is impossible to assert dogmatically that it is only Hinduism, in its different manifestations, that can be termed sanatan.

published on : 24th September 2023
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Constitution under threat: Stalin at MK book launch

Delivering the presidential address on the occasion, Stalin said the book was like Kalaignar’s diary. 

published on : 21st September 2023
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'Secular', 'socialist' missing from copies of Constitution given to lawmakers: Adhir Ranjan

Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said the copies carried the original version of the Preamble of the Constitution and that these words were added later to it after constitutional amendments.

published on : 20th September 2023
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Women should not be proxies to win seats

The Census is due in 2027, after which a delimitation exercise will be held and reservation worked out.

published on : 20th September 2023
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SC dismisses petition seeking single "constitutional religion" for entire country

The petitioner told the bench he has filed the PIL under Article 32 of the Constitution on behalf of the people of India seeking "one constitutional religion."

published on : 18th September 2023
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Constitution, national symbols only glue that bind india, that is, Bharat

Is it shared history that keeps us together? Except for the British Raj, there is little of it between different states of India.

published on : 17th September 2023
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