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Candidates with criminal cases won more seats in the 17th Lok Sabha than those who led lawful lives, an amicus curiae report in the Supreme Court said.
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Karnataka Governor refuses to sign Bill that allows imposing levy on temples earning over Rs 10 lakh
Why not tax other religious bodies, why tax only temples?: Karnataka governor refuses to sign temple tax bill.
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Lok Sabha Election 2024 schedule out: Check dates here
The 2024 general election for 543 Lok Sabha seats will be held in seven phases that will begin on April 19. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming elections.
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Justice Hima Kohli inaugurates 20 th K K Luthra Memorial Moot Court Competition [Read Press Release]
Justice Hima Kohli inaugurates the 20th KK Luthra Moot Court, emphasizing perseverance in law, at Delhi University with 72 teams competing.
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High level panel recommends for One Nation One Election [Read Report]
High-level panel led by ex-President Kovind recommends One Nation One Poll for streamlined governance, citing resource optimization and improved voter turnout.
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One Nation, One Election Report: Here’s all you need to know [Read Report]
The high-level committee headed by former president Ram Nath Kovind today submitted its report on 'one nation, one election'. Here's what the committee recommended.
Modi govt officially notifies Citizenship Amendment Act rules ahead of Lok Sabha Polls
Citizenship Amendment Act becomes reality. Here's all you need to know.
India's new criminal laws to be in force from July 1 this year, Centre notifies
The Centre has notified for India's new criminal laws to be in force from July 1 this year.
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Karnataka: Debate over Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Bill 2024 [Read Bill]
Can the government tax temples? Karnataka State Government recently passed a bill which sparked an intense political controversy.
Maratha Reservation Bill passed in Maharashtra Assembly
The Maharashtra Assembly today passed the Maratha Reservation Bill for quota in education and jobs. Here's what the Bill says.
Registering Live-In Relationships Violates Right To Privacy?
Is registering live-in relationships a legal safeguard or violation of right to privacy? Read the full article to know what Constitutional Expert PDT Achary has to say about it.
New Anti Cheating Legislation 2024: A Move Against Exam Paper Leaks, Enhancing Fairness in UPSC, SSC, NEET Exams
India's Anti-Cheating Bill: hefty fines, jail for exam leaks, protecting merit in UPSC, SSC, NEET exams, and combating unfair practices.
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UCC Bill tabled in Uttarakhand Assembly: Here’s all you need to know [Read The Bill]
The Uttarakhand government tabled the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in the Legislative Assembly today. Once it becomes an Act, Uttarakhand will become the first state in India after Independence to ad...
Budget 2024: What is an Interim Budget
India's 2024 Interim Budget emphasizes youth, women's empowerment, fiscal discipline, setting a 5.1% GDP deficit target without altering taxes.
2024 Budget Highlights: A glance at FM Nirmala Sitharaman's speech
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1 presented the country's interim Budget. Here are key highlights of the Budget speech.
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Criminal accused won more seats in 17th Lok Sabha: Amicus curiae report
Candidates with criminal cases won more seats in the 17th Lok Sabha than those who led lawful lives, an amicus curiae report in the Supreme Court said.
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