Search Results for: Citizenship Amendment Act

Karnataka bans glass-coated string for flying kites

Karnataka government has banned the use of metal or glass-coated string or manja for flying kites to curb harm to humans, birds, and the environment.

18 days ago

AMU status, Delhi Ridge tree-felling: Key judgments to be pronounced by CJI Chandrachud before retirement

With a week's time left to him in the highest judicial office of the country, Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud is yet to pronounce several important decisions.

19 days ago

K'taka LoP Ashoka seeks clarification from CM Siddaramaiah on 'land jihad' issue

Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly R. Ashoka has sought clarification from Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over his charge that the Congress government and Waqf Board have begun 'land jihad' efforts and attempted to seize lands belonging to poor farmers.

25 days ago

UK parliamentarians call for release of Imran Khan

Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who has been behind bars for over a year for multiple cases of corruption and sedition, is getting open support from parliamentarians from countries like the United Kingdom.

25 days ago

Justice Sanjiv Khanna appointed as next Chief Justice of India

Who is Justice Sanjiv Khanna, India's Next Chief Justice

Justice Sanjiv Khanna has been appointed as the next Chief Justice of India (CJI). His tenure is set to commence from November 11, 2024. The announcement was made by the Union Ministry of Law and Justice, marking a pivotal moment in the history of the Indian judiciary. Justice Khanna will be the 51st CJI and will serve for approximately six months until his retirement on May 13, 2025.

28 days ago

Huge ruckus in JPC meet on Waqf Bill: TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee breaks glass bottle, suspended

A heated argument escalated during the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) meeting on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024, resulting in Trinamool Congress MP, Kalyan Banerjee breaking a glass bottle.

Oct 22, 2024

Mass rapist comment: K'taka HC quashes PIL against Rahul Gandhi

Karnataka High Court has dismissed the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) against the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi in connection with the alleged derogatory remarks against former MP Prajwal Revanna.

Oct 21, 2024

BITS Pilani Alumna Leads Connecticut Pharmacists Association

Bisni Narayanan, a BITS Pilani alumna, has been elected as the President of the Connecticut Pharmacists Association (CPA), marking the first time a South Asian-origin individual has held this position.

Oct 21, 2024

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"Habibi, come to Dubai": UAE eases travel with visa-on-arrival for Indians [details inside]

The new policy allows Indian citizens with tourist visas for the UK and EU to obtain a visa on arrival, previously only available to those with US, UK, and EU residence or tourist visas.

Oct 19, 2024

Supreme Court Affirms Section 6A of Citizenship Act; What It Means

The Supreme Court of India, led by Chief Justice of India D. Y. Chandrachud, has upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955.

Oct 17, 2024

Maha govt amends Stamp Duty Act, expects to mop up additional Rs 2,000 cr annually

Maha govt brings ordinance on Stamp Duty Act, to generate extra Rs 2K Cr annually

The MahaYuti government has released an ordinance to amend the Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958 proposing the increase in stamp duty on affidavits, agreements and related documents to Rs 500 from the present Rs 100. The stamp duty on share capital has been increased to Rs 1 crore from Rs 50 lakh.

Oct 15, 2024

India downgrades diplomatic ties with Canada; withdraws its envoy, other 'targeted diplomats'

India decided to withdraw its High Commissioner and "other targeted diplomats and officials" from Canada following Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's continued "hostility" towards the country.

Oct 14, 2024

India labels Canada's latest allegations as 'preposterous imputations', slams Trudeau's political agenda

Labelling them as "preposterous imputations", India on Monday slammed the Canadian government led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, asserting once again that it has "consciously provided" space to violent extremists and terrorists to harass, threaten and intimidate Indian diplomats and community leaders in Canada.

Oct 14, 2024

Joint Committee on Waqf Bill to hear views from Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind

Delhi: Parliamentary Committee on Waqf Bill to hear views of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, other stakeholders

The Joint Committee of Parliament will meet in the Parliament Annexe on Monday, to discuss on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill under the chairmanship of Jagdambika Pal. During the meeting, the Committee will hear the views of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind and other stakeholders.

Oct 14, 2024

Congress to give letter of support to NC for J&K govt formation

Congress party said on Friday that it will give a letter of support to the National Conference (NC) by evening so that the latter can stake claim to government formation in Jammu and Kashmir.

Oct 11, 2024

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Search Results for: Citizenship Amendment Act

Karnataka bans glass-coated string for flying kites

AMU status, Delhi Ridge tree-felling: Key judgments to be pronounced by CJI Chandrachud before retirement

K'taka LoP Ashoka seeks clarification from CM Siddaramaiah on 'land jihad' issue

UK parliamentarians call for release of Imran Khan

Who is Justice Sanjiv Khanna, India's Next Chief Justice

Huge ruckus in JPC meet on Waqf Bill: TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee breaks glass bottle, suspended

Mass rapist comment: K'taka HC quashes PIL against Rahul Gandhi

BITS Pilani Alumna Leads Connecticut Pharmacists Association

"Habibi, come to Dubai": UAE eases travel with visa-on-arrival for Indians [details inside]

Supreme Court Affirms Section 6A of Citizenship Act; What It Means

Maha govt brings ordinance on Stamp Duty Act, to generate extra Rs 2K Cr annually

India downgrades diplomatic ties with Canada; withdraws its envoy, other 'targeted diplomats'

India labels Canada's latest allegations as 'preposterous imputations', slams Trudeau's political agenda

Delhi: Parliamentary Committee on Waqf Bill to hear views of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, other stakeholders

Congress to give letter of support to NC for J&K govt formation

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

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