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Rajya Sabha passes Quota Bill, 10 per cent reservation for upper caste poor

The House passed the Constitution Bill, 2019, which was adopted by the Lok Sabha on Tuesday with 165 members in its favour and seven against it in a division amidst broad support from the Congress and other opposition parties.

Jan 10, 2019

Kashmiri IAS topper Shah Faesal quits, set to join politics amid massive public support

Shah Faesal is likely to contest from Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla constituency in the upcoming 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Read the full statement and reactions on social media.

Jan 9, 2019

PIL against The Accidental Prime Minister trailer dismissed

A bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V. Kameswar Rao rejected the Public Interest Litigation filed by Pooja Mahajan, a Delhi-based fashion designer through her counsel Arun Maitri.

Jan 9, 2019

Indian rupee seen facing more punishment, but no new record low: Reuters poll

The rupee's path this year will largely be determined by the results of national elections in May, oil price moves and the Reserve Bank of India's policy.

Jan 9, 2019

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After cabinet clearance, Lok Sabha passes Citizenship (amendment) Bill

The Bill provides for according Indian citizenship to the Hindus, Jains, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists and Parsis from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan after six years of residence in India instead of 12 years.

Jan 9, 2019

Congress' Prajapati new MP Assembly speaker, oppositionn BJP cries foul

Former chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has termed the development as a "black day for democracy" while MLA Narottam Mishra said the party would take legal opinion in this regard.

Jan 8, 2019

Upper caste reservation: AAP demands special Parliament session over BJP's 'election stunt'

The Union Cabinet on Monday approved 10 per cent quota for people belonging to "unreserved categories", including Christians and Muslims, in jobs and education with an annual income limit of Rs 8 lakh.

Jan 8, 2019

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General category quota is right move: Lift up all poor, not just socially poor

The question whether social backwardness or economic backwardness is more detrimental has been around for a long time. But is it too hard to accept that both are bad?

Jan 7, 2019

Modi govt's pro-poor move: 10% quota approved for economically backward upper caste

The government was likely to introduce a constitutional amendment bill in Parliament on Tuesday to push for 10 per cent extra reservation for economically deprived sections among general categories.

Jan 7, 2019

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Q3 results, macro-data to determine indices' trajectory

Market observers opined that other global cues such as crude oil prices, combined with the direction of foreign fund flows and the rupee's movement against the US dollar, will also have a bearing on the risk-taking appetite of investors.

Jan 6, 2019

Model code doesn't come in way of Cabinet expansion: Legal expert

The Model Code of Conduct, either national code of conduct or state election code of conduct, says that any ad hoc appointment which influences the polls cannot be made said, Madabhushi Sridhar.

Jan 4, 2019

Hail Pinarayi Vijayan, the brave new Renaissance hero!

One man's little-minded obstinacy and pursuit of cheap glory have polarised Kerala society like never before. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is doing this for votes. Constitution is a thinly veiled ruse.

Jan 3, 2019

Aadhaar amendment bill introduced in Lok Sabha; Opposition up in arms against it

As the Oppositions raised concerns, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad asserted that the proposed amendment is in compliance with the Supreme Court judgement and that there will be no infringement of privacy.

Jan 2, 2019

Modi a defeatist PM; only 99 days left for BJP to say bye-bye people of India, says Congress

Addressing a press conference soon after Modi's interview aired on Tuesday, Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala accused him of peddling lies and said his interview was a monologue around "I, me, mine and myself".

Jan 2, 2019

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Triple talaq bill in RS on Monday; Congress, others set to oppose it

The ruling BJP has issued a whip in the Upper House asking its members to be present. Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad will table the bill in the Upper House.

Dec 30, 2018

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Search Results for: Constitutional Amendment Act

Rajya Sabha passes Quota Bill, 10 per cent reservation for upper caste poor

Kashmiri IAS topper Shah Faesal quits, set to join politics amid massive public support

PIL against The Accidental Prime Minister trailer dismissed

Indian rupee seen facing more punishment, but no new record low: Reuters poll

After cabinet clearance, Lok Sabha passes Citizenship (amendment) Bill

Congress' Prajapati new MP Assembly speaker, oppositionn BJP cries foul

Upper caste reservation: AAP demands special Parliament session over BJP's 'election stunt'

General category quota is right move: Lift up all poor, not just socially poor

Modi govt's pro-poor move: 10% quota approved for economically backward upper caste

Q3 results, macro-data to determine indices' trajectory

Model code doesn't come in way of Cabinet expansion: Legal expert

Hail Pinarayi Vijayan, the brave new Renaissance hero!

Aadhaar amendment bill introduced in Lok Sabha; Opposition up in arms against it

Modi a defeatist PM; only 99 days left for BJP to say bye-bye people of India, says Congress

Triple talaq bill in RS on Monday; Congress, others set to oppose it

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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