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“No five-judge bench of Supreme Court can represent 140 crore Indians”: BJD MP Sasmit Patra on clashes between the Judiciary and Legislature

OpIndia Staff -
Emphasising parliamentary sovereignty, BJD MP Sasmit Patra said legislating in the parliament is the rights of MPs.
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Telangana government moves Supreme Court against governor for delay in giving assent to bills passed by the assembly

ANI -
Telangana govt has approached the Supreme Court seeking to direct the governor to clear 10 bills passed by the assembly months ago
Opinions

The legacy of CJI Ramana: Frequent preachy speeches and why it did not achieve what he wanted – bring Judiciary closer to the people

S. Sudhir Kumar -
Recently, Justice N.V.Ramana retired as the Chief Justice of India after 16 months of tenure - here is the legacy he left
Opinions

Why I am worried as a private citizen over what happened in Supreme Court today over farm laws

Abhishek Banerjee -
Today the Supreme Court was hearing a bunch of petitions challenging the constitutionality of the three recently passed farm laws.
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California Legislature passes bill lowering criminal penalty for LGBT adults who have sexual relations with minors

OpIndia Staff -
New bill passed in California to preventgay adults who sodomise or perform oral sex with minors from registered as sex offenders
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No blanket ban, says SC: Can burst low pollutant crackers on Diwali and New Year within time limits

OpIndia Staff -
The Supreme Court also ordered the ban on the online sale of firecrackers and put a stay on the e-commerce portals from selling firecrackers.
News Reports

Ordinances: Modi government’s counter to Congress’ legislative blockade

Anubhav -
Ordinances are like the super-subs in football. Only, in this case, the playing field is parliament
News Reports

Modi government comes through for Muslim women – might table a bill making triple talaq a criminal offence

OpIndia Staff -
This bill is expected to be tabled in the winter session of the parliament
Opinions

Indian judiciary on a roller-coaster ride?

Kushal Gupta -
Continuous finger pointing not only reduces public faith in the constitutional offices of the parliament but also reduces the credibility of the name-caller.

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