Parliament Passes Key Bills Proposing To Extend Women's Reservation To Puducherry, Jammu And Kashmir Assemblies
1 year, 3 months ago

Parliament Passes Key Bills Proposing To Extend Women's Reservation To Puducherry, Jammu And Kashmir Assemblies

Live Law  

Amid outrage by the opposition over the December 13 Lok Sabha breach, the Rajya Sabha on Monday passed two key bills extending women's quote to Puducherry and Jammu and Kashmir assemblies.The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2023 and the Government of Union Territories Bill, 2023 secured passage in the Indian parliament's upper house. Amid outrage by the opposition over the December 13 Lok Sabha breach, the Rajya Sabha on Monday passed two key bills extending women's quote to Puducherry and Jammu and Kashmir assemblies. The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2023 and the Government of Union Territories Bill, 2023 secured passage in the Indian parliament's upper house today afternoon. The bills, namely the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Bill, 2023, and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2023, were passed by the Lok Sabha on December 6 and the Rajya Sabha on December 11.

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Parliament Winter Session: 'One Nation, One Election' Bill Delayed as Revised LS Agenda Drops Monday’s Discussionne Nation One Election Bill Delayed Revised Lok Sabha Agenda Drops Monday Dec 16 Discus

ABP News  

The 'One Nation, One Election' Bill, officially known as the Constitution Bill, 2024, will not be introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday as initially scheduled. Lok Sabha's initial List of Business With the revised agenda omitting these Bills, speculation is rife that the government may bring them later in the week or introduce them at the last minute through …

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Constitutional Amendment Bill to synchronise Lok Sabha, State Assembly terms

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Constitutional Amendment Bill, which will pave the way for simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, proposes amendments and the insertion of new Articles to synchronise the terms of the Lok Sabha and state assemblies. The bill is expected to be introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday As per a copy of the bill …

MHA amends rules of Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, boosts LG's powers
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MHA amends rules of Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, boosts LG's powers

India TV News  

In a major step, the Ministry of Home Affairs has amended the rules of Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act to give more power to the Lieutenant Governor. As per the inserted sub-rule, "No proposal which requires previous concurrence of the Finance Department with regard to ‘Police’, 'Public Order’, ‘All India Service’ and ‘Anti Corruption Bureau’ to exercise the discretion of …

Parliament Budget Session Updates | Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned sine die
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Parliament Budget Session Updates | Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned sine die

The Hindu  

February 10, 2024 10:54 am | Updated 06:49 pm IST Lok Sabha on Saturday took up a discussion on the construction of Ram Temple and the consecration ceremony held in Ayodhya on January 22. Meanwhile, Rajya Sabha took up a discussion on the ‘White Paper’ on the economy which ended with Finance Minister’s statement. The BJP issued a whip to …

Parliament approves 3 bills on J-K local bodies’ quota, SC/ST lists
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Parliament approves 3 bills on J-K local bodies’ quota, SC/ST lists

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha on Friday passed three bills pertaining to reservation for Other Backward Classes in local bodies and modification of the lists of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Jammu & Kashmir. The Jammu and Kashmir Local Bodies Laws Bill, 2024, the Constitution Order Bill, 2024 and the Constitution Scheduled Tribes Order Bill, 2024 – all of …

Parliament passes three bills on Jammu and Kashmir
1 year, 1 month ago

Parliament passes three bills on Jammu and Kashmir

Hindustan Times  

The Parliament on Friday cleared a bill to add four groups, including Paddari and Pahari in the list of Scheduled Tribes in Jammu and Kashmir.The house approved the Constitution Scheduled Tribes Order Bill, 2024, which adds two other communities — Gadda Brahmin and Koli — to the Scheduled Tribes list. The Upper House also cleared The Jammu and Kashmir Local …

Parliament Budget Session updates | Lok Sabha passes The Finance Bill, 2024
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Parliament Budget Session updates | Lok Sabha passes The Finance Bill, 2024

The Hindu  

February 07, 2024 10:36 am | Updated February 08, 2024 07:02 am IST On Day 6 of the Budget session, Lok Sabha continued to debate the interim budget and the supplementary grant to Jammu & Kashmir with Opposition claiming that the budget was not an inclusive one and was a mere political gimmick. On Day 5 of the session, after …

24 seats in PoK are reserved it belongs to India: Amit Shah in Parliament
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24 seats in PoK are reserved it belongs to India: Amit Shah in Parliament

Op India  

On Wednesday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the two bills related to Jammu and Kashmir that the Union government introduced in parliament are geared at providing justice to those who have been denied their rights for more than 70 years. During a debate on the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Bill and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, Shah …

Parliament okays bills to extend women’s quota in J&K, Puducherry assemblies
1 year, 3 months ago

Parliament okays bills to extend women’s quota in J&K, Puducherry assemblies

Hindustan Times  

The Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2023, and the Government of Union Territories Bill 2023 amid protests by opposition MPs over the December 13 Parliament security breach. HT Image The draft legislation were tabled for consideration by junior home minister Nityanand Rai, who urged immediate passage of the bills because they were important for …

Rajya Sabha passes 2 bills amid protests by opposition MPs over security breach
1 year, 3 months ago

Rajya Sabha passes 2 bills amid protests by opposition MPs over security breach

Hindustan Times  

The Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2023, and the Government of Union Territories Bill 2023 amid protests by Opposition MPs over the December 13 Parliament security breach. Following a brief discussion, where MPs including the BJD’s Sasmit Patra, BJP’s Kavita Patidar, and YSR Congress’ Vijaysai Reddy expressed support for the bills, Reddy advocated extending …

Rajya Sabha passes Bills to extend women's reservation to J-K, Puducherry amid uproar by opposition
1 year, 3 months ago

Rajya Sabha passes Bills to extend women's reservation to J-K, Puducherry amid uproar by opposition

Firstpost  

The Bills were passed by the Upper House amid continuous sloganeering by opposition parties, who have been demanding that Union Home Minister Amit Shah make a statement on the December 13 security breach in the House. The Rajya Sabha was adjourned untill 4 pm on Monday after two Bills to introduce reservation for women in legislative assemblies of Puducherry and …

LS clears Bills for women’s quota in J&K, Puducherry Assemblies
1 year, 3 months ago

LS clears Bills for women’s quota in J&K, Puducherry Assemblies

The Hindu  

The Lok Sabha on December 12 passed two Bills to extend the provisions of the Constitution Act – that grants 33% reservation for women in Parliament and State legislatures – to the Union Territories of Puducherry and Jammu and Kashmir, but the debate was dominated by December 11th’s Supreme Court verdict on the abrogation of Article 370. Minister of State …

Lok Sabha Passes Bills To Introduce Women's Reservation In Assemblies Of Jammu & Kashmir, Puducherry
1 year, 3 months ago

Lok Sabha Passes Bills To Introduce Women's Reservation In Assemblies Of Jammu & Kashmir, Puducherry

Live Law  

The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed two bills which seek to provide 33% reservation for women in the assemblies of Jammu & Kashmir and Puducherry. While the Government of Union Territories Bill 2023 seeks to introduce women's reservation in the legislative assembly of Puducherry, the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill 2023 does the same with. While the Government of Union …

Parliament Winter Session Live Updates Day 7
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Parliament Winter Session Live Updates Day 7

The Hindu  

The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners Bill, 2023, through a voice vote. In the Lok Sabha, the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman responded to the discussion on supplementary demand for grants, which started yesterday. With the passage of the grants, payments bills, Lok Sabha passed the the Union Territories Bill, 2023 and the …

Govt Plans To Table Bills In Parliament For 33% Women's Quota In J&K, Puducherry
1 year, 3 months ago

Govt Plans To Table Bills In Parliament For 33% Women's Quota In J&K, Puducherry

ABP News  

Parliament Winter Session: The government is planning to introduce two bills in Parliament on Tuesday for reservation of 33 per cent seats for women in the assemblies of Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Puducherry, news agency PTI reported, citing sources. In September, the Parliament passed the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam to provide reservation of one-third of seats for …

Rajya Sabha passes J&K Bills
1 year, 3 months ago

Rajya Sabha passes J&K Bills

The Hindu  

On the sixth day of the Parliament’s session, the Rajya Sabha cleared the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2023 and the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Bill, 2023. Lok Sabha In matters pertaining to the Lok Sabha, expelled Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra moved the Supreme Court against her expulsion from the Lok Sabha by voice vote on December 8, after …

Parliament passes J-K reservation and reorganisation amendment bills: Know all about them
1 year, 3 months ago

Parliament passes J-K reservation and reorganisation amendment bills: Know all about them

India TV News  

Parliament Winter Session: Amid the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament, the Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Bill, 2023, and Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2023 unanimously with a voice vote. Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Bill, 2023 and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2023 aimed at providing "rights to those who faced injustice" and were …

Righting historical wrongs in Jammu and Kashmir
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Righting historical wrongs in Jammu and Kashmir

Firstpost  

The two J&K bills, recently passed by the Lok Sabha, not only reflect a commitment to inclusivity and justice but also represent a broader strategy to integrate Jammu and Kashmir more fully with the rest of India Throughout history, philosophers and scholars have recognised the importance of acknowledging and rectifying historical injustices. The recent passage of the Jammu and Kashmir …

Political leaders welcome move to reserve two assembly seats for Kashmiri migrant community
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Political leaders welcome move to reserve two assembly seats for Kashmiri migrant community

The Hindu  

Political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday welcomed the decision of the government to reserve two seats in the assembly for the Kashmiri migrant community and said this will empower it politically. The Lok Sabha has passed the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, which seeks to nominate two members from the Kashmiri migrant community and one representing the displaced …

News18 Evening Digest: One Seat in J&K Assembly for Those Displaced from PoK, Says Shah And Other Stories
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News18 Evening Digest: One Seat in J&K Assembly for Those Displaced from PoK, Says Shah And Other Stories

News 18  

In today’s evening digest, News18 brings to you the latest updates on one seat in Jammu and Kashmir assembly to be reserved for people displaced from PoK,Senthil Kumar’s remark in Lok Sabha and other stories. One Seat in J&K Assembly to be Reserved for Displaced Persons from PoK, Says Amit Shah Union home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said one …

Parliament Winter Session: Lok Sabha passes Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill
1 year, 3 months ago

Parliament Winter Session: Lok Sabha passes Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill

India TV News  

Parliament Winter Session 2023: Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the two bills on Jammu and Kashmir moved for approval in the Lok Sabha pertain to providing rights to those who faced injustice and were insulted and ignored.Replying to the debate on the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Bill, 2023 and Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2023, the Home …

How can a country have two PMs, two constitutions and two flags? Amit Shah on J&K reservation bills in Lok Sabha
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How can a country have two PMs, two constitutions and two flags? Amit Shah on J&K reservation bills in Lok Sabha

Firstpost  

Shah on Tuesday moved the bills to amend the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Act 2004 and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act 2019 during the Parliament’s winter session Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that a country cannot have two prime ministers, two flags and two constitutions while discussing the Jammu and Reservation bills in the Lok Sabha. …

Parliamentary leaders discuss agenda for Winter session starting on December 4
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Parliamentary leaders discuss agenda for Winter session starting on December 4

Live Mint  

Indian parliamentary leaders meeting is scheduled for Monday, December 4. at 10 am in the LoP chamber in Parliament. In addition to Rajnath Singh, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh, Gaurav Gogoi, and Pramod Tiwari, as well as Trinamool leader Sudip Bandyopadhyay, NCP leader Fouzia Khan, and RSP leader N K Premachandran, the meeting has been convened by …

Congress Leader Moves Supreme Court Seeking Implementation of Women’s Reservation Bill Before 2024 General Elections
1 year, 5 months ago

Congress Leader Moves Supreme Court Seeking Implementation of Women’s Reservation Bill Before 2024 General Elections

Live Law  

A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking immediate of implementation of the Women’s Reservation Bill passed by the Parliament in September 2023, before the Parliamentary General Election in 2024. Last month, the President of India signed into law the women’s reservation bill that had been unanimously passed by both houses of parliament.The Constitution Act, 2023 seeks to …

Women’s Reservation: From Colonial Roots To Constitutional Progress
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Women’s Reservation: From Colonial Roots To Constitutional Progress

ABP News  

The 128th Constitutional Amendment Bill passed by both Houses of Parliament marks a significant event in the history of Independent India, being the world's largest democracy with a more than 700 million female population. The Constitution does not provide for the reservation of seats for women in the Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies, as some members of the Constituent …

President Grants Assent To Women Reservation Bill
1 year, 5 months ago

President Grants Assent To Women Reservation Bill

Live Law  

The President of India has given assent to the Constitution Act 2023, which provides 1/3rd reservation for women in Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies. On September 21, the Rajya Sabha unanimously passed the Bill, which on the previous day, was cleared by the Lok Sabha with the support of 2/3rd majority of the members present and voting. The Constitution …

RS Chairman Dhankhar Signs Women's Reservation Bill; to Be Placed Before President for Her Assent
1 year, 5 months ago

RS Chairman Dhankhar Signs Women's Reservation Bill; to Be Placed Before President for Her Assent

News 18  

Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday signed the women’s reservation bill as passed by Parliament before it is presented to President Droupadi Murmu for her assent. The Constitution amendment bill was passed by the Lok Sabha with near unanimity and the Rajya Sabha with unanimity during a special session of Parliament earlier this month. The bill, …

Women Reservation Bill Cleared By Parliament, Rajya Sabha Passes Constitution Amendment Unanimously
1 year, 5 months ago

Women Reservation Bill Cleared By Parliament, Rajya Sabha Passes Constitution Amendment Unanimously

Live Law  

The Rajya Sabha on Thursday unanimously passed the Bill proposing to reserve one-third of all seats for women in the Lok Sabha, the state legislatures, and the Delhi legislative assembly. The Constitution Bill 2023 was introduced by Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal in the upper house today, after the Lok Sabha passed it yesterday. The Constitution Amendment Bill seeks …

Women's Reservation Bill's immediate implementation is illegal, despite being approved. Explained
1 year, 5 months ago

Women's Reservation Bill's immediate implementation is illegal, despite being approved. Explained

Live Mint  

The Women Reservation Bill, 2023, seeks to ensure one-third of seats to be reserved for women in state and central legislative assemblies. The Women Reservation Bill, 2023, or the ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam’, was passed with a whopping majority in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} According to a report by News18 citing people familiar with the developments, the …

Women's reservation Bill passage in Rajya Sabha will transform face of women power in India: PM Modi
1 year, 5 months ago

Women's reservation Bill passage in Rajya Sabha will transform face of women power in India: PM Modi

Firstpost  

The historic bill was passed in Lok Sabha on day 3 of the Special Parliament Session. It will now undergo another litmus test today in Rajya Sabha before formally becoming a law Commenting on the passage of the Women’s Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said “Yesterday was a golden moment of India’s Parliamentary journey.” “All the …

Asaduddin Owaisi and Imtiaz Jaleel voted against Women's Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha, this is the reason they gave
1 year, 5 months ago

Asaduddin Owaisi and Imtiaz Jaleel voted against Women's Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha, this is the reason they gave

Op India  

With 454 votes ‘for’ and 2 ‘against’, the Women’s Reservation Bill cleared its first legislative hurdle with a brute majority in the Lok Sabha. However, All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen MP Asaduddin Owaisi, who voted against the motion seeking the Bill’s passage, along with party colleague Imtiaz Jaleel, defended their opposition to the draft legislation saying that it does not provide …

Women's Reservation Bill clears Rajya Sabha hurdle after Lok Sabha, celebrations begin
1 year, 5 months ago

Women's Reservation Bill clears Rajya Sabha hurdle after Lok Sabha, celebrations begin

India TV News  

In a momentous move, the Rajya Sabha passed the Constitution Bill, 2023, on Thursday, which paves the way for reserving one-third of seats for women in the Lok Sabha and state Assemblies. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, concluding the debate on the Bill, asserted that it would instill newfound confidence in the nation and reflect the positive thinking of all political …

Opinion: Women's Reservation Bill - Wider effects of delimitation due after 2026
1 year, 5 months ago

Opinion: Women's Reservation Bill - Wider effects of delimitation due after 2026

India Today  

The passing of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam Bill in the Lok Sabha is truly a historic moment. First, would it take into account the latest census data to assign the seats to the states and union territories, and second, would the Constitution be amended to increase the number of Lok Sabha seats from 543 to what some say, as …

Legislating change: The Hindu Editorial on the passage of the Women’s Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha
1 year, 6 months ago

Legislating change: The Hindu Editorial on the passage of the Women’s Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha

The Hindu  

The passage of the women’s reservation bill in the Lok Sabha almost three decades after it was first tabled in Parliament is a welcome move that can finally shatter a political glass ceiling. With women Members of Parliament comprising only about 15% of the strength of the Lok Sabha, the gender inequality in political representation is stark and disturbing. The …

Women’s reservation bill clears Lok Sabha
1 year, 6 months ago

Women’s reservation bill clears Lok Sabha

Hindustan Times  

The Lok Sabha scripted history on Wednesday as it passed a bill reserving a third of seats for women in national and state legislatures with an overwhelming majority, marking the first time such a legislation has cleared the Lower House since one was first introduced nearly three decades ago. Members of Parliament while voting on clauses of the women's reservation …

Lok Sabha passes historic women’s reservation Bill
1 year, 6 months ago

Lok Sabha passes historic women’s reservation Bill

The Hindu  

September 20, 2023 09:21 pm | Updated September 21, 2023 06:41 am IST - New Delhi Twenty-seven years after the women’s reservation Bill was first introduced in Parliament, the Lok Sabha on September 20 passed a Bill with near unanimity to amend the Constitution and provide one-third reservation to women in the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies. Calling it a …

Will uplift women's prestige: Law minister moves Women's Reservation Bill for consideration in Lok Sabha
1 year, 6 months ago

Will uplift women's prestige: Law minister moves Women's Reservation Bill for consideration in Lok Sabha

Firstpost  

Union Law Minister Arjun Singh Meghwal said, ‘This is a Constitution Amendment Bill and a crucial Bill. This is a step towards women empowerment, and one guiding the world’ “Women’s Reservation Bill will enhance the dignity of women as well as equality of opportunities,” said Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal as he moved the quota bill for consideration and …

Women's Reservation Bill: History of female representation in Parliament over the years | EXPLAINED
1 year, 6 months ago

Women's Reservation Bill: History of female representation in Parliament over the years | EXPLAINED

India TV News  

The Union Government tabled the historic Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha soon after leaders entered the new Parliament on Tuesday. The bill calls for reserving 33 per cent of seats for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies. Since 1951, women have had a significantly lower representation in the Rajya Sabha than in the Lok Sabha, and …

'Historic legislation': PM Modi, Amit Shah after Women's Reservation Bill passed in Lok Sabha
1 year, 6 months ago

'Historic legislation': PM Modi, Amit Shah after Women's Reservation Bill passed in Lok Sabha

India TV News  

Parliament Special Session Day 3: The Lok Sabha passed the historical Women's Reservation Bill today. Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted on X, "Delighted at the passage of The Constitution Bill, 2023 in the Lok Sabha with such phenomenal support. The Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam is a historic legislation which will further boost women empowerment and will enable even greater participation …

Women's Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha: A look at its contentious history
1 year, 6 months ago

Women's Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha: A look at its contentious history

Firstpost  

The Lok Sabha will take up the Women’s Reservation Bill for discussion on 20 September. However, despite being pushed multiple times since then, it has failed to pass the final hurdle The Centre introduced the Women’s Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha today during the ongoing special session of Parliament. The 128th Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2023, proposes a 33 per …

Women Reservation Bill Lok Sabha Assembly Delhi For 15 Years After Delimitation Exercise Census Details Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam
1 year, 6 months ago

Women Reservation Bill Lok Sabha Assembly Delhi For 15 Years After Delimitation Exercise Census Details Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam

ABP News  

The Lok Sabha was adjourned on Tuesday after a historic moment in Indian politics – the introduction of the Women's Reservation Bill. "Through the 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam,' our democracy will be strengthened," Prime Minister Modi remarked as the Lok Sabha convened in the new Parliament building for the first time. Meghwal, while addressing the assembly, highlighted the transformative potential …

Special session to debate bill on ECs, discuss ‘parliamentary journey’
1 year, 6 months ago

Special session to debate bill on ECs, discuss ‘parliamentary journey’

Live Mint  

The government on Wednesday listed a raft of key bills, including one to change the way election commissioners are picked, for the 18-22 September special session of Parliament. Bulletins released by the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha listed a discussion on the “parliamentary journey of 75 years starting from Samvidhan Sabha—achievements, experiences, memories and learnings” on the first day of …

The case for elections in Jammu and Kashmir
1 year, 6 months ago

The case for elections in Jammu and Kashmir

The Hindu  

The Narendra Modi administration’s recent announcement of a committee to look into simultaneous State and Union elections indicates that Jammu and Kashmir is unlikely to go to the polls anytime soon, despite assurances that the administration is ready whenever the Election Commission of India decides. Meanwhile, the ECI remains bafflingly silent though Jammu and Kashmir’s Chief Electoral Officer has stated …

Supreme Court hearing on Article 370 abrogation | Day 12
1 year, 6 months ago

Supreme Court hearing on Article 370 abrogation | Day 12

The Hindu  

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta apprised the Supreme Court on Tuesday that the Union government will restore the statehood of Jammu and Kashmir however Ladakh will continue to remain a Union Territory. But without putting you in a bind, you and the Attorney General may seek instructions on the highest level - is there a time frame in view?’, CJI Chandrachud …

Parliament Monsoon Session-2023 Round Up
1 year, 7 months ago

Parliament Monsoon Session-2023 Round Up

Live Law  

The Monsoon session of the 17th Lok Sabha was conducted from July 20 to August 11, 2023. 3.The Forest Amendment Bill, 2023 It aims to amend certain provisions under the Forest Act, 1980, to extend and exempt specific types of land from the Act's applicability. The Biological Diversity Bill, 2023 The amendment intends to encourage the Indian system of medicine, …

Parliament Monsoon Session: Both Houses Adjourned for the Day Amid Ruckus Over Manipur;
1 year, 7 months ago

Parliament Monsoon Session: Both Houses Adjourned for the Day Amid Ruckus Over Manipur;

News 18  

Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: Both the Houses of Parliament were adjourned on Monday as logjam continued over the Manipur violence issue. EAM S Jaishankar lambasted the Opposition over protests in the Parliament over the Manipur issue and said, “If you claim to be INDIA, and you are not ready to listen to Indian national interest, what kind of INDIA …

Parliament Monsoon Session: Lok Sabha passes Bill to curb film piracy, revamp age-based certification
1 year, 7 months ago

Parliament Monsoon Session: Lok Sabha passes Bill to curb film piracy, revamp age-based certification

India TV News  

Parliament Monsoon Session: The function of the Monsoon session of Parliament was hit by disruptions over the Manipur violence issue since it began on July 20. Parliament may see more turbulences with the government likely to introduce a bill in the Lok Sabha to replace the Delhi services ordinance. Meanwhile, the government listed the Government of National Capital Territory of …

Discussion on Bill to Amend Multi-state Cooperative Society Law Likely to Generate Heat in LS
2 years, 3 months ago

Discussion on Bill to Amend Multi-state Cooperative Society Law Likely to Generate Heat in LS

News 18  

A discussion on a bill which seeks to amend the law on multi-state cooperative societies is likely to be a stormy affair in Lok Sabha when the proposed measure comes up for passage this week. With parliamentary sources indicating that the Winter session could conclude on December 23, earlier than scheduled, opposition parties could make a fresh pitch for a …

Jammu and Kashmir Assembly to miss presidential polls for second time in history
2 years, 8 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir Assembly to miss presidential polls for second time in history

The Hindu  

As India elects its next President on July 18, the Legislative Assembly of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir will not be a part of the exercise for the second time in the history of the election to the top constitutional post. “The elected members of a dissolved Legislative Assembly of a State are no longer members of the …

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