Supreme Court blocks Florida Immigration Law: What it means and will the state keep fighting it?Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, who is spearheading the state's defense of the immigration law, had requested both the 11th U.S. C...
10 Jul, 2025, 04.31 PM IST
Trump admin scraps decade-old ban, segregation clause vanishes from federal contractsThe Trump administration has removed a long-standing clause in federal contracts that explicitly banned segregated facilities, according to...
21 Mar, 2025, 02.42 PM IST
Trump administration sues New York over Green Light Law for undocumented immigrantsThe Trump administration has sued New York over its Green Light Law, which lets undocumented immigrants get driver's licenses and limits fe...
13 Feb, 2025, 10.18 AM IST
US judge dismisses three counts in Trump election case in GeorgiaA Georgia judge has dismissed three counts in the indictment against former US president Donald Trump and his co-defendants, who are accuse...
13 Sep, 2024, 08.42 AM IST
Ohio's contentious battle over reproductive rights and the controversy surrounding 'partial-birth abortions'Ohio is currently engaged in a heated debate over reproductive rights, with the term "partial-birth abortion" taking center stage. Opponent...
23 Oct, 2023, 10.09 PM IST
This procedure is banned in the US. Why is it a hot topic in fight over Ohio's abortion amendment?Anti-abortion groups in Ohio are using the term "partial-birth abortion" in their messaging against a reproductive rights measure, despite ...
23 Oct, 2023, 09.39 AM IST
LG in Delhi has more power than governor of a state: Supreme CourtIt said that the governor of a state has to more or less act on the aid and advice of the government expect in the case of discretion that ...
16 Nov, 2017, 08.29 PM IST
National security clause may spark a clash between Modi government and collegiumThe SC collegium and the Modi government might be headed for a confrontation over controversial clauses relating to rejection of the court'...
01 Apr, 2016, 12.41 PM IST
Judicial Appointments Commission Bill to be passed in the on-going Session of ParliamentLaw and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, who had introduced the bill in the Lok Sabha on Monday, asked the House to take it up for con...
13 Aug, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Supreme Court issues decree on disqualification of convicted MPs“Sitting members of Parliament and legislators will no longer be protected by Clause 4 of Section 6 of the RPA,” the decree from the court ...
07 Sep, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Let voting rather than consensus run GST council: PanelVoting rather than consensus be the main means of arriving at decisions within the GST council, the standing committee on finance has sugge...
27 Jun, 2013, 06.25 AM IST
GST must be ushered in soon; no need to aim for a perfect tax right nowThe lure for the 'best' should not become the roadblock for a 'good' scheme. As one proceeds, things can be improved.
04 Oct, 2012, 06.09 AM IST
- Sitaram Yechury for bringing companies under Lokpal's purview
Sitaram Yechury came out strongly in favour of bringing the corporates and foreign-funded NGOs within the purview of proposed Lokpal.
30 Dec, 2011, 04.17 AM IST
- Govt may accept Parliamentary panel's recommendation on judicial bill
Recommendation of a parliamentary panel, which scrutinised a bill on judicial accountability could be accepted by the government.
13 Nov, 2011, 06.08 PM IST
Full text of PM's letter to Anna HazarePrime Minister Manmohan Singh has written to Shri Anna Hazare on the Lokpal issue.
24 Aug, 2011, 10.03 AM IST