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Nehru was secular or not - Ravi Shankar Prasad 30 January 2015
A controversy has broken out after the ads on the Republic day have not carried the words Secular and Socialism in the picture of Preamble of the constitution. There was a much hallabol regarding this by various political parties blaming...
Keywords: Indian constitution, Nehru, BJP, Congress
Read MoreSasikala Blames DMK Party for the 'Constitutional Crisis' 08 February 2017
Reacting on the 'constitutional crisis' AIADMK General Secretary V K Sasikala alleged that the main opposition party DMK was behind O Panneerselvam's revolt against her. She also said that "all the party MLAs are supporting her and hence there is...
Keywords: Panneerselvam Revolt, Tamil Nadu, DMK Party, DMK Party
Read MoreFive-Judge Constitution Bench To Hear Aadhaar Petitions On July 18,19 : SC 12 July 2017
Five-Judge Constitution Bench To Hear Aadhaar Petitions On July 18,19 : SC:- Challenging the constitutionality of the Aadhaar project, a five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will hear a bunch of petitions. The petition will be primarily whether the...
Keywords: Aadhaar Petitions, Aadhaar Petitions, Supreme Court, Five-Judge Constitution Bench
Read MoreRight to privacy, not a fundamental right? 12 August 2015
The Supreme Court has asked a five-judge constitution bench to determine whether the citizen's right to privacy is qualified to be a part of the fundamental right to life and if yes, what should be its character and contours. A...
Keywords: right to privacy, Supreme Court, Constitution bench, right to privacy
Read MoreConstitution Bench To Be Set Up By SC To Hear Aadhaar Pleas 30 October 2017
Constitution Bench To Be Set Up By SC To Hear Aadhaar Pleas: To hear a clutch of petition, a constitution bench would be setup, said the Supreme Court. It would be to challenge the Centre's decision to make Aadhaar mandatory...
Keywords: Aadhaar, Aadhaar Issue, Aadhaar Issue, Aadhaar
Read MoreHyderabad Youth Initiate Signature Campaign Opposing NPR 18 January 2020
Hyderabad Youth Initiate Signature Campaign Opposing NPR: SQ. Masood and the youth of Hyderabad take an initiative of collecting signatures against the Citizenship Amendment Act and they have successfully got 20,000 signatures. They have been pushing the Telangana Government to...
Keywords: NPR and NCR, Supreme Court, KCR, Constitutional Rights
Read MoreDebate Preamble: Ravi Shankar 29 January 2015
Narendra Modi government jumped into a controversy created by the remarks of the Shiv Sena earlier that the words “socialist and secular” should be dropped from the Preamble to the Constitution. Union Telecommunications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad indicated that the...
Keywords: Congress, Congress, Indian Constitution, Preamble
Read MoreIndian Constitution day on November 26th 26 November 2015
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had decided November 26th as the Indian constitution day. To spread the awareness of the constitution’s architect Ambedkar, at the inaugural ceremony of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar memorial in Mumbai, Modi had announced the Indian constitution day,...
Keywords: BR Ambedkar, Ambedkar constitution, Indian Constitution day, Indian Constitution day
Read MoreConstitution does not grant rights to privacy to citizens 23 July 2015
The government has raised the eyebrows in the Supreme Court during the hearing on PILs, which have challenged the validity of Aadhaar cards, asserting that Indian citizens do not have a fundamental right to privacy under the constitution. The Central...
Keywords: Supreme court, Right to privacy, Justice J Chelameswar, Rohatgi
Read MoreChief Minister Arvind Kejriwal pushing Delhi to a constitutional crisis 27 June 2016
Delhi BJP executive meeting slammed the Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly pushing the national capital into a “constitutional crisis” by his “autocratic, anarchic and whimsical attitude”.A two-part resolution, the first part hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and...
Keywords: constitutional crisis, AAP, constitutional crisis, AAP
Read MoreYSR Congress Refers Cabinet Induction As Mockery Of Democracy And The Constitution 03 April 2017
Andhra Pradesh opposition YSR Congress, today has complained to the Governor over introduction of four of its defected YSRCP MLAs in the State cabinet. The opposition referred it as a mockery of democracy and the Constitution. It urged the Governor,...
Keywords: YSR Congress, Governor Narasimhan, Opposition, Cabinet induction
Read MoreSection 66A of IT Act, 'unconstitutional' 24 March 2015
In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court quashed Section 66 A of IT Act that allowed arrests for objectionable content online. The apex court, while passing its ruling, observed that the Section 66A of the IT Act was 'too vague...
Keywords: Supreme Court, Right to Freedom of Speech, Right to Freedom of Speech, IT act
Read MoreUse of constitution day 26 November 2015
Teacher: What is the use of constitution day?Student: We can trend it on social networking sites without knowing its meaning. By Phani Ch
Keywords: Jokes, Jokes, Funny Jokes, Computer Jokes
Read MoreIndian constitution, who is supreme, apex court or parliament 10 June 2015
Chintan Chandrachud who is a PhD Candidate at the University of Cambridge raises the eyebrows through an article in daily The Hindu dated 9th June 2015, by terming the Indian constitution deceptive. The constitutional law of all nations (whether or...
Keywords: Indian Constitution, Parliament, Indian Constitution, Parliament
Read MoreSureshbhai Patel assault, US cop indicted 28 March 2015
US police officer, accused of using excessive force against a 57-year-old Indian leaving him partially paralysed, has been indicted on federal civil rights violation charges. "A federal grand jury indicted Eric Parker, the police officer who threw Sureshbhai Patel to...
Keywords: Sureshbhai Patel, Sureshbhai Patel, US Constitution, US police officer
Read MoreThrow out Talasani- Marri writes to Governor 03 July 2015
“Governor Narasimhan is supporting the TRS party, which is carrying on the activities against the constitution,” says congress senior leader and former MLA Marri Shashidhar Reddy.On Wednesday, Reddy wrote a letter to the Governor complaining about his behavior. Starting with...
Keywords: TDP, TDP, constitution, letter
Read MoreIndia to be renamed as ‘Bharat’, the right step 25 April 2015
Supreme Court has sought a response from the government on a petition seeking a declaration that the Republic be called ‘Bharata’ instead of ‘India’. A Bench led by Chief Justice of India H.L. Dattu issued notice to the Centre and...
Keywords: Supreme Court, India, Bharat, Supreme Court
Read MoreVerdict On Constitutional Validity Of ‘Triple Talaq’ Today 22 August 2017
Verdict On Constitutional Validity Of ‘Triple Talaq’ Today:- A historic judgment on the controversial issue of whether the practice of ‘triple talaq’ among Muslims is fundamental to the religion would be pronounced by the Supreme Court on Tuesday . The...
Keywords: Muslims, Nikhanama, Nikhanama, Nikhanama
Read MoreNJAC, Parliament is not subject to judicial review 09 June 2015
The centre on Monday told the supreme court that scrapping the Collegium system and setting up the National Judicial Appointments Commission for appointment of judges is the need of the hour that reflects the people's aspiration of bringing transparency in...
Keywords: Constitution bench, Supreme Court, Collegium, Collegium
Read MoreAAP again in the path of Anarchism 25 May 2015
Aam Admi Party which is struggling with its own problems in the organisation to give dictatorial powers to its leader Aravind Kejriwal, was not able to rule the Delhi state, instead raising constitutional crisis by being at logger head with...
Keywords: Kejriwal, Constitution, Kejriwal, Delhi assembly
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