Constitution
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World News
France becomes first country to make abortion a constitutional right
France first legalised abortion in the 1970’s after a campaign led by then-Health Minister Simone Veil, an Auschwitz survivor
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Politics
Terms ‘Socialist & Secular’ excluded from preamble of constitution handed to MPs: Adhir Ranjan’s claim
The terms ‘socialist & secular’ were added in 1976 by then PM Indira Gandhi through the 42nd constitutional amendment during…
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Law
No Immunity for dishonest public servants before 2014 corruption cases: Supreme court
The Supreme Court removed its immunity to central government employees at the joint secretary level and above from probe in…
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Law
Kerala assembly unanimously opposes Uniform Civil Code, citing concerns over the secular character
Kerala becomes the first state to pass a resolution against UCC. Urged the central government to engage in constructive discussions…
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India
Centre likely to exempt tribals from proposed Uniform Civil Code
Assurance given by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the meeting with a 12-member Naga delegation last week.
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Law
Supreme Court of India starts Live-streaming of cases, in a historic first!
The telecasts for all constitution bench hearings can be viewed by people online.
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Governance
BJP could table Uniform Civil Code in Parliament soon, and a bill to amend Preamble of the Indian constitution
22nd law commission has been asked to review issues with UCC bill, said the Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju.
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World News
US National Archives introduces ‘trigger warning’ in the American Constitution, as it affects people’s mental health
The National Archives Records Administration has placed a "harmful language alert" on records in the website's catalogue, including the nation's…
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Politics
‘Talks about Constitution, secularism & law will last only till Hindus are in majority’: Gujarat Dy CM sparks row
There is not a single islamic secular country in the world, and while standing firm on his remark, Nitin Patel…
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World News
US Congressman of Indian origin introduces the resolution to pay respect to Dr B.R Ambedkar
On the anniversary of the 130th birthday of Dr B.R. Ambedkar, Ro Khanna, who is an Indian American congressman, has…
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