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Pakistan’s judiciary plunges into crisis as SC and HC judges resign protesting ‘assault on judicial independence’ by 27th Constitutional Amendment, more judges to follow

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Pakistan's judiciary plunged deeper into crisis today as a third judge, Justice Shams Mehmood Mirza of the Lahore High Court (LHC), resigned in protest...
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Jairam Ramesh slams Modi govt for quoting Manusmriti, but Ambedkar quoted it too for drafting the Hindu code bill: Is Jairam now suggesting Ambedkar...

Shraddha Pandey -
Taking to X, Jairam Ramesh insinuated that the Shram Shakti Niti draft taking inspiration from Manusmriti, a foundational Hindu legal code, somehow marks India’s departure from constitutional values.
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Karnataka HC rejects petition by Elon Musk’s X against Central govt’s SAHYOG portal, says social media can’t go unregulated, companies will have to follow...

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The Karnataka High Court has held that the Union Government’s SAHYOG portal is not an ‘instrument of censorship’ but a mechanism to facilitate communication...
News Reports

‘Those who dance with the Constitution on their heads had trampled it’: PM Modi lashes out at Congress for betraying Ambedkar, says they treated...

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday alleged that "those who dance with the Constitution on their heads" had "trampled" the Constitution and "betraying" the sentiments of BR Ambedkar by retaining oppressive laws for decades
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Himanta Biswa Sarma urges removal of ‘Secular’ and ‘Socialist’ from Constitution’s preamble, targets Indira Gandhi for not resolving illegal immigration and chicken neck issues

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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma urged the Centre to remove "Secular" and "Socialist" from the Constitution’s Preamble, calling them Emergency-era impositions. He also questioned Indira Gandhi’s role in the 1971 Bangladesh war, citing its long-term impact on Assam.
Political History of India

50 years of Emergency: As PM Modi talks about the 42nd Amendment and Constitution being violated, read why Ambedkar was against it

Jinit Jain -
With PM Modi weighing in on the 42nd Amendment, it is significant to highlight how Dr BR Ambedkar opposed to embedding rigid ideological labels like 'socialist' and 'secular' into the Constitution.
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Former CJI DY Chandrachud joins National Law University Delhi as distinguished professor, to collaborate in creation of dedicated Centre for Constitutional Studies

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National Law University (NLU) in Delhi on Thursday announced that former Chief Justice of India Justice DY Chandrachud has joined the university as a Distinguished Professor.
News Reports

Supreme Court prescribes time limit on Constitutional powers of the President and the Governor, here are four reasons why the verdict is problematic

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By imposing time limits on presidents and governors, the Supreme Court of India has created some serious constitutional issues
News Reports

Syria: President Ahmad al-Sharaa, a former al-Qaeda leader, imposes Islamist rule in the country, signs temporary constitution

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On 13th March, Syria's interim president Ahmad al-Sharaa signed a provisional constitution that placed the nation under Islamist governance
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Ambedkar statue vandalised by alleged SC man with a hammer, Dalit outfits call for bandh as BJP blames ruling AAP for failing law and...

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The accused named Amandeep Singh who is from the SC community installed an extension ladder to climb atop of the statue.
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