Tag: Constitution

PM Modi should follow Constitution, says Manish Sisodia

After the hearing, he responded to the questions of media and said the constitution was insulted. PM Modi should follow the Constitution.

May 12, 2023

An open air museum on Constitution, its making

Induben Rohit, who had last year led a march to Delhi for eradication of untouchability, said that through the Constitution, Babasaheb has given Dalits the power to assert their rights.

May 5, 2023

Babasaheb Dr Ambedkar gave us Constitution which is in danger today: Akhilesh Yadav

 Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said that Babasaheb Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar gave us the Constitution of India and today it is in danger.

April 14, 2023

BJP destroying spirit of the Constitution: Akhilesh Yadav

The Samajwadi Party chief reiterated his party’s commitment to fulfill the dreams of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, a socialist icon, by saving the Constitution.

March 23, 2023

Ahead of Jaishankar’s visit, SL Prez assures to fully implement 13A

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has assured to fully implement the India-brokered 13th Amendment to the Constitution.

January 16, 2023

Centre to move Constitution (SC and ST) Orders (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022 in RS today

The Lok Sabha has already passed the Bill, where it was introduced on March 28, 2022 and was passed in April.

December 12, 2022

Silences of the Constitution being exploited by all’: SC on appointment of CECs, ECs

A five-judge Constitution bench, headed by Justice K.M. Joseph pointed out that since 2004, no Chief Election Commissioner has completed the six-year tenure.

November 22, 2022

Clear from beginning that party establishment will choose Kharge, says Tharoor on losing Congress Presidential election

This comes a day after he beat his opponent Tharoor by a huge margin in the race to the party's top post, thus becoming the first non-Gandhi to take over the office after 24 years.

October 21, 2022

“Not transparent, internal politics in Judiciary…” Law Minister Rijiju on judicial appointments

Rijiju said he observed that on several occasions judges go beyond the limit of duties and tend to do executive functions without knowing the ground realities.

October 18, 2022

Bharat Jodo Yatra will bring back Constitution and democracy: Congress’ Mallu Ravi

According to the Congress, the 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' is being held to combat the divisive politics of the BJP-led Centre and to awaken the people of the country to the dangers of economic inequalities, social polarisation and political centralisation.

October 11, 2022

Vice President calls for strengthening space for discussion, dialogue in public realm

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday called for strengthening the thriving space for discussion and dialogue in the public realm, suggesting that intolerance of others' points of view is antithetical to the vision of free exchange of thought.

September 22, 2022

The Three Flaws

The Election Commission of India conducts the presidential elections in exercise of powers vested in it under Article 324 of the Constitution of India.

September 3, 2022

Subramanian Swamy seeks deletion of ‘Socialism’ & ‘Secularism’ from preamble

On Friday, A writ petition was filed by former Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy seeking deletion of the words 'Socialism' and 'Secularism' from the Preamble to the constitution. 

September 2, 2022

The Moderates bequest to independent India

Among the liberal principles enshrined in the Constitution, secularism has come under severe attack in recent times.

August 14, 2022

Can the US work its way around gun violence?

Any desired socialization among kids can be achieved in neighbourhood playgrounds under close supervision.

July 13, 2022

The Defection Game

Defectors contend that anti-defection laws stifle their right to free speech, glossing over the fact that they are not individuals with a free will but representatives of an electorate that voted for them on the basis of certain assurances including that of party affiliation. Seen in this perspective, defection is an act of betrayal of the people’s trust

January 26, 2022

Constitution & Climate

The present Constitution in Chile was crafted in 1980 by people who were handpicked by the then military ruler ~ Augusto Pinochet. It opened the country to mining investments and allowed water rights to be bought and sold. Over time, Chile prospered by exploiting its natural resources ~ copper, coal, salmon and avocados.

January 4, 2022