Parliament clears bill for appointment of CEC, ECs
Friday, 22 December 2023 Parliament passed a bill allowing the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners by a panel consisting of the Prime Minister, leader of the opposition or largest party in the Lok Sabha, and a minister nominated by the PM. The bill covers areas left out in previous legislation and aims to ensure the independence of the EC. The presence of the Chief Justice of India in the committee was questioned, but the law minister clarified that the government was following the Supreme Court's instructions and that the PM's involvement is necessary.
On Thursday, a crucial bill was passed to regulate the appointment and service terms of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and election commissioners. The Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill, 2023 was...
Rahul Gandhi expressed dismay during his third visit to Manipur since the outbreak of violence, lamenting the lack of improvement as the state remains divided. He highlighted the dire situation: houses burning, lives at risk, and thousands displaced to relief camps. Gandhi urged the Prime Minister to visit Manipur, hear firsthand the people's grievances, and advocate for peace. The Congress Party and INDIA are set to vigorously address Manipur's peace needs in Parliament, aiming to compel the government to act decisively and end the ongoing tragedy.
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Vice president Kamala Harris has not spoken to India's leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over phone, VP's office has now clarified debunking.. IndiaTimes
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In this video, we discuss the Supreme Court's recent decision to grant bail to Arvind Kejriwal. We cover the key details of the ruling, what the Supreme Court had to say during the proceedings, and the implications of this decision for the Delhi Chief Minister and his political future. Don't miss our analysis of this significant development!
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The Supreme Court ruled Section 125 CrPC applies to all women, including divorced Muslim women. The Apex Court ruled that Muslim women can seek maintenance from husbands upon divorce. A divorced Muslim female can file a petition for maintenance from her husband, said the Supreme Court. Muslim clerics shared mixed views on the Supreme Court’s big alimony order for muslim women. One of the clerics said that SC must review its decision, while others said that this will help women.
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CJI DY Chandrachud inaugurated a multi-facilitation centre at the Supreme Court campus in Delhi to enhance access to justice. Near UCO Bank and C-IN Gate, it.. IndiaTimes
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TMC MP Mahua Moitra has been expelled from Lok Sabha following an Ethics Committee report that held her guilty of taking bribes in exchange for criticising the government. The 49-year-old MP faces..