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Amendment To Affidavit For Incorporating Statement Of Truth Impermissible: Jharkhand High Court
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Amendment To Affidavit For Incorporating Statement Of Truth Impermissible: Jharkhand High Court

Live Law  

The Jharkhand High Court has reiterated that an amendment to the affidavit in a commercial suit pleading, seeking to incorporate a statement of truth, is impermissible under the provisions of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015. The Court emphasised that the statement of truth must be filed in the prescribed format under Rule 15A of the Act, and cannot be amended …

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Amendment To UP Consolidation Of Holdings Act Doesn't Require Registration Of Adoption Deeds Executed Before 01.01.1977: Allahabad HC
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Amendment To UP Consolidation Of Holdings Act Doesn't Require Registration Of Adoption Deeds Executed Before 01.01.1977: Allahabad HC

Live Law  

While allowing a 40 year old writ petition, the Allahabad High Court has held that consolidation proceedings in the State of Uttar Pradesh cannot be overruled on the ground of non-registration of adoption deed when such deed was executed prior to 01.01.1977. Petitioner submitted that on the basis of adoption deed dated 25.10.1974, being the adopted son of the deceased, …

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Why Modi govt doesn't want you to see CCTV footage from a poll booth
14 hours, 35 minutes ago

Why Modi govt doesn't want you to see CCTV footage from a poll booth

India Today  

Sparking controversy and divided opinions, the Union Government, on the Election Commission’s recommendation, has amended Rule 93 of the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961. The change restricts public access to specific electronic records, including CCTV camera footage, webcasting material and video recordings of candidates during elections. Electronic records like CCTV footage, webcasting data and video recordings—essential tools in modern electoral …

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MK Stalin slams BJP over election rule change, calls it a threat to democracy
14 hours, 35 minutes ago

MK Stalin slams BJP over election rule change, calls it a threat to democracy

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, on Monday, voiced strong criticism against the BJP-led Union government, accusing it of undermining democracy with an amendment to Section 93 of the Conduct of Election Rules. Stalin expressed his concerns in a post on X, alleging that the amendment aims to eliminate transparency in elections by restricting public access to election documents, including …

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BJP MPs did not mention Indira herself voted to remove many provisions of 42nd Amendment: Jairam Ramesh
1 day, 7 hours ago

BJP MPs did not mention Indira herself voted to remove many provisions of 42nd Amendment: Jairam Ramesh

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his colleagues mounted a "furious attack" on Indira Gandhi for the 42nd Amendment but they did not mention that she, along with other Congress MPs, voted in favour of the 44th Amendment which removed a number of provisions introduced through the 42nd Amendment, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh said on Sunday. Mr. Ramesh pointed out that …

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Opinion: California and other states are rushing to regulate AI. This is what they’re missing
1 day, 14 hours ago

Opinion: California and other states are rushing to regulate AI. This is what they’re missing

LA Times  

Construction workers removing a six-story facade bearing the text of the 1st Amendment from the closed Newseum in Washington in 2021. The late Justice Antonin Scalia articulated it persuasively in 2011, noting that “whatever the challenges of applying the Constitution to ever-advancing technology, the basic principles of freedom of speech and the press … do not vary.” These principles should …

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Why ABC settled a case they knew they would win — and why the Lincoln Project didn't
2 days, 4 hours ago

Why ABC settled a case they knew they would win — and why the Lincoln Project didn't

Raw Story  

Since 2012, the U.S. Dept. Trump’s ‘what’s a little groping among friends’ defense argued that $5m in damages was excessive because the jury didn’t say Trump raped Carroll, only that he sexually assaulted her.Trump’s claim led presiding U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan to clarify in a memorandum that, in legal parlance, inserting anything into a woman’s vagina against her will, …

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Parliament Winter Session: 2 Key Bills Passed, 5 Bills Introduced In 20 Sessions Of Lok Sabha
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2 days, 11 hours ago

Parliament Winter Session: 2 Key Bills Passed, 5 Bills Introduced In 20 Sessions Of Lok Sabha

ABP News  

The Lok Sabha sat for 20 sessions while Rajya Sabha held 19 sitting during the Winter Session of the Parliament which commenced on November 25 and was adjourned sine die on Friday. The Union Territories Laws Bill, 2024 was also introduced in the Parliament which seeks to hold synchronised elections for the legislatures of Puducherry, Delhi, and Jammu and Kashmir, …

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Trump's "McCarthy era" throwback: A promise to deport protesters
2 days, 14 hours ago

Trump's "McCarthy era" throwback: A promise to deport protesters

Salon  

With President-elect Donald Trump promising to make mass deportation a top priority in 2025, one related campaign promise has fallen off the radar. During the campaign, Trump said several times that he would seek to deport pro-Palestinian protesters, which would be an obvious test of the new president's willingness and ability to challenge long-established First Amendment rights. Cameron said he …

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A judge says Missouri’s abortion ban isn’t enforceable, but there’s no start date for abortions
2 days, 14 hours ago

A judge says Missouri’s abortion ban isn’t enforceable, but there’s no start date for abortions

Associated Press  

— A judge ruled Friday that Missouri’s near-total abortion ban is unenforceable under a new constitutional amendment, though Planned Parenthood said the decision is still not sufficient for it to resume providing abortions in the state. Jackson County Circuit Court Judge Jerri Zhang said the abortion ban “is directly at odds” with a constitutional amendment creating a right to abortion …

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​Frosty and bitter: On Parliament, the government and the Opposition
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2 days, 19 hours ago

​Frosty and bitter: On Parliament, the government and the Opposition

The Hindu  

The first winter session of 18th Lok Sabha ended on December 20 as one of the least productive and most acrimonious in history. Both the Houses witnessed protests from the treasury and Opposition sides over issues such as the alleged interference of U.S. billionaire George Soros in Indian politics, and the U.S. government’s actions against the Adani Group. The Rajya …

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Lok Sabha lost 65 hours due to adjournments, disruptions during Winter Session
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3 days, 14 hours ago

Lok Sabha lost 65 hours due to adjournments, disruptions during Winter Session

India Today  

The Lok Sabha experienced massive disruptions during the Winter Session of Parliament, losing 65 hours in the third session alone and over 70 hours cumulatively across all three sessions. According to official data, the Lok Sabha faced significant disruptions during the Winter Session of Parliament, losing a total of 5 hours and 37 minutes in the first session, 1 hour …

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US Supreme Court to hear challenge to ban TikTok ahead of looming deadline
4 days, 14 hours ago

US Supreme Court to hear challenge to ban TikTok ahead of looming deadline

India Today  

The US Supreme Court decided on Wednesday to hear a bid by TikTok and its China-based parent company, ByteDance, to block a law intended to force the sale of the short-video app by January 19 or face a ban on national security grounds. TikTok and ByteDance asked the Supreme Court on December 16 to pause the law, which they said …

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UP Amendment To S.106 TP Act Inoperative After Parliamentary Amendment Of 2003 : Supreme Court
4 days, 22 hours ago

UP Amendment To S.106 TP Act Inoperative After Parliamentary Amendment Of 2003 : Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has held that if the Parliament amends a law which is on a subject in the Concurrent List, then an earlier State amendment to the same provision would become inoperative. Holding so, the Court held that the Uttar Pradesh amendment to Section 106 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, which was carried out in 1954, would …

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Trump’s $15m settlement with ABC shook the First Amendment’s foundation. It’s just the beginning
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5 days, 1 hour ago

Trump’s $15m settlement with ABC shook the First Amendment’s foundation. It’s just the beginning

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. I think the current legal standards for a public official and public figure would …

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Master distorians: Cong slams PM Modi, Shah over criticism of Nehru for 1st amendment
5 days, 7 hours ago

Master distorians: Cong slams PM Modi, Shah over criticism of Nehru for 1st amendment

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Hitting back at the BJP for accusing Jawaharlal Nehru of curbing freedom of speech through the Constitution's first amendment, the Congress Wednesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah as "master distorians" persistently attacking their "favourite target".The opposition party asked whether it is too much to expect any adherence to truth and facts from the …

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Nitin Gadkari, 19 BJP MPs skip One Nation One Poll session, may get notice: Sources
5 days, 14 hours ago

Nitin Gadkari, 19 BJP MPs skip One Nation One Poll session, may get notice: Sources

India Today  

A total of 20 BJP MPs, including senior leaders like Nitin Gadkari, Giriraj Singh, and Jyotiraditya Scindia are set to face the music for their absence in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday during the introduction of the One Nation, One Election Bill, as per sources. The Bill, central to the government's push for simultaneous elections across the country, was introduced …

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One Nation, One Election: What's the road ahead for bill to become an act? EXPLAINED
5 days, 14 hours ago

One Nation, One Election: What's the road ahead for bill to become an act? EXPLAINED

India TV News  

The 129th Constitutional Amendment Bill for the simultaneous elections was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. After the One Nation, One Election Bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha, the opposition demanded to send it to the Joint Parliamentary Committee. Rajya Sabha proceedings In Rajya Sabha, the same process would follow The discussion and debate will take place over …

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Priyanka Gandhi, Manish Tewari among Congress MPs in JPC on 'One Nation One Election' Bill
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5 days, 14 hours ago

Priyanka Gandhi, Manish Tewari among Congress MPs in JPC on 'One Nation One Election' Bill

India TV News  

One Nation One Election bill: Congress MPs Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Manish Tewari and Sukhdeo Bhagat will be in the Joint Parliamentary Committee for deliberations on the 'One Nation One Election' Bill. Two bills that lay down the mechanism to hold simultaneous elections were introduced in the Lok Sabha after a fiery debate on Tuesday, with the Opposition terming the move …

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'Master distorians': Congress slams PM Modi, Shah over criticism of Nehru for 1st Constitutional amendment
5 days, 14 hours ago

'Master distorians': Congress slams PM Modi, Shah over criticism of Nehru for 1st Constitutional amendment

New Indian Express  

"It makes Article 19 justiciable and I do not wish to minimise the importance of this change in the protection of civil liberty in this country," he said. Article 31 was the result of the Supreme Court striking down zamindari abolition laws in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and other states," he said. "Both those master distorians-- the PM and the HM …

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Simultaneous polls: Voting showed BJP does not have 2/3 majority for constitutional amendment, says Shashi Tharoor
6 days, 3 hours ago

Simultaneous polls: Voting showed BJP does not have 2/3 majority for constitutional amendment, says Shashi Tharoor

The Hindu  

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday hit out at the government, saying voting at the introduction stage of two bills on simultaneous elections in the Lok Sabha showed the BJP did not have the two-third majority required to pass a constitutional amendment. Parliament Winter Session Day 18 LIVE Updates Opposition parties dubbed the draft laws — a Constitution amendment bill …

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Nadda slams Congress over Preamble amendment, says 'bad lot' interfered with Constitution many times
6 days, 6 hours ago

Nadda slams Congress over Preamble amendment, says 'bad lot' interfered with Constitution many times

The Hindu  

Even a good constitution can prove to be bad if those implementing it are not good, Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha J.P. Nadda said on Tuesday, asserting the "bad lot" interfered with the Indian Constitution many times. Participating in a discussion on the "Glorious Journey of 75 Years of the Constitution of India", Mr. Nadda attacked the …

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Karnataka winter session in Belagavi breaks record with marathon 15-hour sitting: Report
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6 days, 6 hours ago

Karnataka winter session in Belagavi breaks record with marathon 15-hour sitting: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka Legislature's winter session in Belagavi witnessed a historic moment on Monday, as assembly proceedings stretched uninterrupted for 15 hours, marking a significant milestone. Eight bills passed on Monday The Karnataka Assembly on Monday unanimously passed eight Bills, including one aimed at protecting the interests of depositors in private financial institutions. The bills tabled and passed included the Karnataka …

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One nation, one election bills introduced in Lok Sabha; Congress, SP launch sharp attacks
6 days, 7 hours ago

One nation, one election bills introduced in Lok Sabha; Congress, SP launch sharp attacks

Hindustan Times  

Union law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Tuesday tabled the constitutional amendment bills for holding Lok Sabha and assembly elections simultaneously in the Lok Sabha. “Introduction, consideration of one nation, one election bills beyond the legislative competence of this House, urge govt to withdraw it,” he told the Lok Sabha. One nation, one election bill As per a copy of …

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