POLITICS
SC Schedules September 5 for Hearing CM Kejriwal’s Petitions
A bench of Surya Kant, while refusing to entertain the petition, said it will allow the adjournment as Additional Solicitor General ASG S.V. Raju sought a week's time to file reply on behalf of the CBI.
Maulana Madani Decries Waqf Amendment Bill as Unconstitutional and Undemocratic
“Amendment bill being brought to Waqf is unconstitutional, undemocratic and unfair. The proposed amendments to the Waqf Act are also against the freedom of religion provided by the Constitution and also violates articles 14-15 and 25 of the Constitution,” stated Maulana Arshad Madani, President of Jamiat-i-Ulama Hind, during a joint press conference with the Muslim Personal Law Board at the Constitution Club in New Delhi.
PM Modi to Award Certificates to 11 Lakh Lakhpati Didis and Launch Rs 2,500 Crore Fund
Chouhan, who oversees the Ministry of Rural Development and Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, revealed that the prime minister will recognize women who have achieved an annual income of Rs 1 lakh or more, acknowledging their efforts in lifting their families out of poverty.
In Wake of RG Kar Horror, Mamata Banerjee Urges PM Modi for Stronger Anti-Rape Legislation
Chief Advisor to Mamata Banerjee Alapan Bandopadhyay read out contents of the letter before mediapersons. He confirmed the development, which said the Chief Minister has suggested setting up of special fast-track courts for speedy trials in such cases.
Nitish Kumar Urges Officials to Expedite Completion of Muzaffarpur Bypass Road
"Complete the project quickly," the chief minister told during the inspection, Nitish Kumar.
Farooq Abdullah Confirms Pre-Poll Alliance with Congress in Jammu & Kashmir
"Alliance on all 90 Assembly seats between the two parties has been formed. Paperwork to be finalised by tonight. Congress, NC and CPI(M) are together. We will work together and fight the elections. We are hopeful that statehood will be returned. No doors are closed for anyone," said Dr Abdullah.
Home Minister Claims BJP's Actions Prompt Karnataka Governor to Use Bulletproof Car
Asked about the development in this regard by the media, Home Minister Parameshwara said, "We do not know about any threat to him. The Governor has shared his threat perception and security has been given to him as per his entitlement."
Petitioner Claims Siddaramaiah Misled High Court in MUDA Case
Krishna said Siddaramaiah had suppressed vital information in his writ petition to get relief. He alleged that such suppression amounts to contempt of court and the lawyers would bring it to the notice of the court when the High Court takes up Siddaramaiah's writ petition for hearing on August 29.
SC Assures Protesting Doctors: No Adverse Action if You Return to Work First
It asked the protesting medical community to return to work, assuring them that no adverse action would be taken against the doctors. A bench headed by CJI DY Chandrachud had asked the protesting medical community to return to work and assured that no adverse action will be taken against the doctors.
Waqf Bill Becomes 11th Legislation Referred to Joint Parliamentary Committee Since 2015
The government decided on Thursday to refer the Bill to a joint committee for further scrutiny, following the opposition parties' objection to some of the provisions of the Bill.
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