Parliament and State Legislatures
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SC to hear plea to stop cash donations to political parties, Pg1
Supreme Court examines plea seeking ban on cash donations to political parties, advocating transparency and complete donor details under income tax.
House panel to discuss women in combat roles, grievance redressal, Pg13
Parliamentary panel to review women's induction in combat roles, grievance redressal mechanisms, and BRO infrastructure development for 2025-26.
10 Bills listed for Winter Session of Parliament, Pg6
Government plans to introduce 10 Bills in Winter Session, including nuclear sector privatization and Chandigarh governance changes.
Bill on civil nuclear sector among 10 listed for Winter Session, Pg7
Winter Session to table bills on nuclear sector privatization, higher education reforms, GST amendments, and corporate law changes.
When a Gorakhpur leader forced a Presidential Reference, Pg10
Flashback to 1964: How a Gorakhpur pamphlet triggered a Presidential Reference, shaping legislative privilege and judicial review.
SC strikes down provisions of Tribunal Reforms Act, tells govt. to set up panel, Pg1
Supreme Court quashes Tribunal Reforms Act 2021, citing violation of judicial independence and directs Centre to establish National Tribunal Commission.
Panel formed to review Bills seeking removal of Ministers facing serious criminal charges, Pg13
Parliamentary panel formed to review bills seeking removal of ministers facing criminal charges; opposition boycotts, alleging malafide intent.
House panel on Bills for removal of jailed ministers set up, Pg8.
Lok Sabha forms panel to examine bills on removing jailed ministers, sparking opposition concerns over federalism and political targeting.
Discord between Supreme Court and the Centre over tribunals, Pg22.
Supreme Court confronts Centre over Tribunals Reforms Act, challenging its constitutional validity and raising concerns about judicial independence and separation of powers.
Women are ‘largest minority’, says SC, Pg1
Supreme Court questions delay in implementing 33% women's reservation under Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, emphasizes women as 'largest minority'.
An amended Constitution Bill, its contentious issues, Pg6
Controversial Constitution Amendment Bill seeks to remove ministers facing criminal charges after 30 days detention, sparking opposition concerns over misuse.
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