As the Uniform Civil Code Bill is to be tabled in the state legislative Assembly on February 06, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami left from his residence in Dehradun with a copy of the Indian Constitution. CM Dhami will present the Uniform Civil Code Uttarakhand 2024 Bill in the State Assembly today. The bill will be tabled during the ongoing four-day special session of the assembly, which began on February 05. On February 04, the Uttarakhand Cabinet approved the final draft of the UCC, which proposes uniform civil laws for all communities in the state. When the bill becomes law, it will replace the personal religious laws that govern marriage, divorce, inheritance etc.
06 February,2024 01:00 PM IST
Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on February 25 unfurled the party’s flag in Raipur on the 85th Plenary Session. Speaking on the occasion, Mallikarjun Kharge said that BJP is breaking the dignity of all the constitutional institutions from the Parliament. Mallikarjun Kharge at the 85th Plenary Session of the party said, “Today, the country is passing through the most difficult challenges. The people in power have been attacking the rights of the people of the country and the values of India. That’s why there is a need to start a new movement today. Today, for the selfishness of its power, the BJP is breaking the dignity of all the constitutional institutions from the Parliament.”
25 February,2023 10:53 PM IST | Mumbai
Jairam Ramesh, while talking to the press in the Bharat Jodo Yatra said that the RSS and Hindu Mahasabha were least interested when the constitution was formed. He also added that Narendra Modi is celebrating constitution day but he comes from an ideology that did not believe in the constitution and called this as hypocrisy.
26 November,2022 11:16 PM IST | Mumbai
Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud at the Constitution Day event in Delhi said, “The Constitution helps shrug off colonial baggage... Representation of the marginalised sections in judiciary is key. We need to remove institutional flaws”. The event was also attended by PM Modi and Law Minister Kiren Rijju.
26 November,2022 07:16 PM IST | Mumbai
EXCLUSIVE
Constitution Day is celebrated on 26th November each year, to mark the adoption of the Indian Constitution by the Constituent Assembly on this day in 1949. Professor Surendra Jondhale, the former Head of Department of Civics and Politics at the University of Mumbai, shares interesting insights with us about the Constitution of India and The Preamble to the Constitution of India. Watch this video for more!
26 November,2022 02:31 PM IST
'Shelf Life' is a series that explores the reading culture in Mumbai. This week, we look at Ramesh Tukaram Shinde’s personal library, consisting of rare writings by Dr BR Ambedkar. Collected over a period of 60 years, 88-year-old Shinde’s library has only expanded to be a treasured wealth of Ambedkar’s finest works of authorship on caste, religion and national affairs. From first editions of his books to original letters, documents and old photographs, the library is a treat to those intrigued by Ambedkar’s mention.
11 October,2022 03:22 PM IST | Mumbai
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray paid floral tributes to Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar on his 131st birth anniversary at 'Chatiyabhoomi' in central Mumbai. Chaityabhoomi at Shivaji Park is the memorial of Ambedkar, a key architect of India's Constitution. Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, State Tourism and Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray, Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, BMC chief Iqbal Chahal, Maharashtra Home Minister Dilip Walse Patil, Maharashtra Congress Chief Nana Patole and many others were present with the chief minister on the occasion. Ambedkar followers also visited the venue and paid their respects.
14 April,2022 08:40 PM IST | Mumbai
India welcomed the adoption of the new Constitution by Nepal and stated that it would lay the foundation of harmony, progress and development in the Himalayan nation.
21 September,2015 01:49 PM IST
Nepal's minister for Commerce and Supplies, Sunil Bahadur Thapa, said the government is looking for a solution to the continuous agitation by Madhesi community over the Himalayan nation's newly-adopted constitution.
30 September,2015 10:15 AM IST
Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has said she plans to lead the next government if her National League for Democracy (NLD) comes to power in the November 08 election, despite being barred from becoming president.
08 October,2015 05:28 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
