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Article 370 verdict: Wounds need healing, says Justice KaulSupreme Court on Monday upheld the decision of Centre to abrogate Article 370. Justice Kaul said the panel should be "set up expediently, b...
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Amnesty International India hails United Nation's naming of Sri Lanka rights probe panelAmnesty International India today welcomed UN's naming of three experts to conduct a comprehensive probe into alleged human rights violatio...
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Communal, Telangana bills to be tabled in next session: Sushilkumar Shinde"Communal Violence Bill will definitely come in next session of Parliament. We will also bring the Telangana Bill in the next session," Shi...
19 Dec, 2013, 08.10 PM IST
Rigorous life term, 3 years jail key features of communal violence billThe draft also envisages to conduct trial of riot cases outside the state if the trial within the state is not likely to be fair or imparti...
06 Dec, 2013, 07.55 PM IST
Communal violence Bill facing opposition from non-Congress statesThis comes even as the Home Ministry is preparang to move ahead with the bill which has been hanging fire for several years.
03 Dec, 2013, 08.17 PM IST
Government may table communal violence bill in Winter Session of ParliamentThe controversial communal violence bill, which aims at protecting minorities from targeted attacks, may be introduced in the Winter Sessio...
02 Dec, 2013, 07.08 PM IST
Mamata slams Centre for reviving Communal Violence BillMamata Banerjee today criticised the Centre for reviving the Communal Violence Bill alleging that it would impinge upon the state governmen...
30 Nov, 2013, 10.24 PM IST
Implement anti-riot law to help Muzaffarnagar victims: Wajahat HabibullahNational Commission for Minorities chairman Wajahat Habibullah recommended speedy rehabilitation of the riot-affected people.
17 Nov, 2013, 04.19 PM IST
Work on Communal Violence Bill has begun: Sushilkumar ShindeAction has been initiated on making the Communal Violence Bill a law to protect minorities from targeted attacks, Sushilkumar Shinde said.
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How different is the clamour for justice from a cry for revenge?But, for some people, only when justice is seen to be done that true reparation or resolution become possible.
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- Communal violence bill may be introduced in Budget session
The controversial Communal violence bill is likely to be introduced in the ongoing budget session of the parliament.
07 Apr, 2013, 03.22 PM IST
- Home ministry to push ahead the controversial Communal Violence Bill
A government source said there is an urgency now to bring the bill for Cabinet approval and introduce it in Parliament soon in an effort to...
05 Apr, 2013, 04.44 AM IST
- Communal Violence Bill will infringe rights of state: Orissa
Orissa today strongly opposed the Communal Violence Bill in its present form, contending the Bill is "not practical" and infringes upon the...
10 Sep, 2011, 05.26 PM IST