Turkey votes in landmark presidential referendum
Voting began on Sunday in Turkey in a landmark referendum that will determine whether President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will be granted new powers, the media reported.
Apr 16, 2017, 13:50 PM IST
Create conducive environment for polls: Nepal President
Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari has urged the people to create an atmosphere conducive for conducting local polls which is a must for implementing the new Constitution.
Apr 15, 2017, 20:05 PM IST
Atheists in Maharashtra want IPC sections suppressing rational voices repealed
Atheists in Maharashtra have called for repealing the laws dealing with hurting religious sentiment saying they are against the spirit of the Constitution and are being misused against rational voices.
Apr 10, 2017, 15:25 PM IST
Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan says Turks in Europe should defy 'grandchildren of Nazism'
President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday called on Turkish voters in Europe to defy the "grandchildren of Nazism" and back a referendum this month on changing the constitution, comments likely to cause further ire in Europe.
Apr 03, 2017, 19:31 PM IST
Supreme Court seeks government response to lifetime poll ban on convicts
The Supreme Court on Friday gave the Central government a week to file their response to a plea seeking life-time ban on contesting election for those convicted of serious offences as it was told that the matter has already been referred to the constitution bench.
Mar 24, 2017, 19:51 PM IST
India observes Constitution Day today
Activities like mock Parliament, essay and debate competitions are being organised across the country on the occasion.
Nov 26, 2016, 08:46 AM IST
Constitutional provisions on education will not be tinkered with: Javadekar
"The cabinet has not cleared any policy draft on New Education Policy. It is in the making," Javadekar said.
Nov 05, 2016, 22:06 PM IST
Study Constitution well, understand democratic process: President to law students
The president said the Constitution represented a second liberation, this time from the stranglehold of traditional inequality in gender, caste, community along with other fetters that had chained the country of too long.
Aug 28, 2016, 19:34 PM IST
J&K resettlement law: SC hints referring it to larger bench
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it may refer to a constitution bench a plea challenging the validity of the Jammu and Kashmir resettlement Act if it finds that some issues needed interpretation of the Constitution.
Aug 16, 2016, 19:12 PM IST
Talks held between Mizoram govt and HPC(D)
Representatives of Mizoram government and Manipur-based Hmar People's Convention (Democratic) today held talks here to find an amicable solution to the vexed Hmar imbroglio.
Aug 10, 2016, 17:38 PM IST
Jailed Venezuelan opposition leader appeals sentence
Leopoldo Lopez appealed his 14-year sentence during a marathon hearing.
Jul 23, 2016, 15:01 PM IST
SC issues notice to EC on plea seeking disqualification of convicted lawmakers
The Supreme Court of India on Friday issued a notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to respond to a plea with regard to disqualifying convicted Members of Parliament and Members of State Assemblies/Legislators as per an earlier direction of the apex court.
Jul 22, 2016, 12:59 PM IST
Letter war breaks out between AMU VC and BJP MP — Read full details
A letter war has broken out between the Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and local BJP MP Satish Gautam who wrote to the former charging him with 'issuing inflammatory statements' over its minority status 'to create disturbances in the University'.
Jul 17, 2016, 18:05 PM IST
Muslim outfits express solidarity with Islamic preacher Zakir Naik; criticises Centre, Maha govt
Several Muslim outfits staged a protest here on Saturday, expressing solidarity with controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik and criticised the Centre and the Maharashtra government for trying to "stifle" the voice of a man of "peace and harmony."
Jul 16, 2016, 17:12 PM IST
Is triple divorce system an infringement of the Indian Constitution? - Part IV
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Is triple divorce system an infringement of the Indian Constitution? - Part III
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Is triple divorce system an infringement of the Indian Constitution? - Part II
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Is triple divorce system an infringement of the Indian Constitution?
Watch this special segment and get to know, Is three divorce system a violation of the constitution?
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Right to reputation can't be 'crucified' for free speech: SC
The right to reputation is part of one of the most important fundamental rights to life and personal liberty and cannot be "crucified" for the freedom of speech and expression, the Supreme Court on Friday said while upholding validity of 156-year-old penal laws on defamation.
May 13, 2016, 23:17 PM IST
RSS leader wants revision of textbook contents
He said the issue has been ignored for 50-60 years.
May 06, 2016, 22:27 PM IST
