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BJP concerned over Nepal constitutional crisis


BJP voiced concern over the "constitutional crisis" in Nepal and its ramification on India.
WikiLeaks: Manning seeks dismissal of 10 charges

WikiLeaks: Manning seeks dismissal of 10 charges


Pfc Bradley Manning has been charged in the biggest leak of government secrets in the US history.

MPs seek reservation benefits to more communities


Members in the LS transcended political barriers to pitch for a comprehensive Constitutional amendme...

`Pass law for appointments to constitutional posts`


LK Advani said a law should be passed to de-politicise appointments to constitutional posts like E...
‘California gay-marriage ban is unconstitutional’

‘California gay-marriage ban is unconstitutional’


A federal appeals court has declared California`s same-sex marriage ban to be unconstitutional.

Mandatory death penalty is unconstitutional: SC


The Supreme Court has ruled that mandatory death penalty for an offender under the Arms Act was un...

Rahul hits out at Oppn over Lokpal


A day after the Opposition defeated the move to get Constitutional status for Lokpal, Congress leade...

Minority reservation unconstitutional: BJP


Condemning government’s move to give 4.5% reservation to Muslims, the main Opposition party BJP on T...

Anna ok with Lokpal being a constitutional body


Anna Hazare on Thursday said that he had no objection to making Lokpal a constitutional authority.

`Justice Sen`s impeachment not unconstitutional`


Justice Soumitra Sen was found guilty of misappropriating Rs 33.23 lakh under his custody as a court...

MCD trifurcation unconstitutional: BJP


Terming the MCD`s trifurcation as "undemocratic" and "unconstitutional", Delhi BJP on Thursday targe...
Tanzanian leader offers constitutional referendum

Tanzanian leader offers constitutional referendum


Tanzanian President reaffirmed the government`s promise to have the new Constitution in place by 201...

Lokpal: Constitutional amendment being mulled


A move to grant constitutional status to Lokpal has gained momentum with a Parliamentary Committee ...

Make CIC constitutional authority: Mishra


Underlining the need for financial autonomy, CIC head Satyananda Mishra Friday demanded that the Go...

Constitutional status for Lokpal good idea: CEC


Chief Election Commissioner SZ Quraishi says it is a good idea to make the proposed Lokpal a Constit...

Constitutional Lokpal a delaying tactic: Team Anna


Questioning government`s move to make the Lokpal a Constitutional authority, Team Anna on Wednesday...

`Lokpal to get Constitutional status at last`


Dismissing suggestions that Rahul Gandhi`s idea of giving constitutional status to Lokpal Bill was a...

AMU face constitutional problem in choosing new VC


Qurban Ali pointed out that it is a situation unprecedented and Any delay in resolving the crisis wo...

Sky is the limit for our powers: SC


Supreme Court asserted that sky is the limit for exercising its extraordinary Constitutional powers...

‘Let parties decide if our draft unconstitutional’


Replying to criticism that he was seeking to create a `parallel government` through a Jan Lokpal b...
Nepal reels under two-day shutdown before crisis

Nepal reels under two-day shutdown before crisis


In Nepal, schools remained closed; so did major markets and industries.
Petition to declare Musharraf`s regime unconstitutional

Petition to declare Musharraf`s regime unconstitutional


A Pak court has admitted a petition to declare his regime as unconstitutional.
Libya considering constitutional reforms: Italy

Libya considering constitutional reforms: Italy


Italy has strong ties with Libya, which it occupied for 30 years until 1943.
Govt subsidy for Haj, other pilgrimages not unconstitutional: SC

Govt subsidy for Haj, other pilgrimages not unconstitutional: SC


Subsidy to Haj or similar benefits for other religions is not violative of Constitution, SC ruled.
French court upholds gay marriage ban

French court upholds gay marriage ban


A lesbian couple sough to marry after spending 10 years in a PACS.

Pak`s parliament passes key constitutional amendment bill


Pakistan`s parliament passed a key constitutional amendment bill dealing with the process for appoi...

HC notices to AG


The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday issued notices to the Attorney General and the UP Solicitor ...

BJP undermining constitutional bodies: Congress


Amid Opposition demands for the resignation of Chief Vigilance Commissioner P J Thomas, Congress o...
Australia to hold constitutional referendum on Aborigines

Australia to hold constitutional referendum on Aborigines


PM Gillard said Oz first peoples had "a unique and special place" in nation.
Ukraine Constitutional Court abolishes 2004 political reform

Ukraine Constitutional Court abolishes 2004 political reform


The Ukrainian Constitutional Court has abolished the 2004 political reform.
Turkey backs constitutional changes

Turkey backs constitutional changes


Turks were voting in large numbers for changes to a military-era constitution.
Turkey votes in referendum to amend Constitution

Turkey votes in referendum to amend Constitution


Referendum is seen as test of support for a govt that pushes liberal reforms.
Sri Lanka supreme court takes up constitutional changes

Sri Lanka supreme court takes up constitutional changes


Sri Lanka`s Supreme Court on Tuesday began assessing a draft bill that would amend the island`s co...

Remission of sentence short-circuiting cabinet unconstitutional


Kerala High court on Thursday declared as `unconstitutional` the procedure in the Rules of Business...
High turnout for Kenyan Constitution referendum

High turnout for Kenyan Constitution referendum


Kenyans voted in droves in a referendum on a new Constitution on Wednesday.
US concerned over deepening constitutional crisis in Nepal

US concerned over deepening constitutional crisis in Nepal


The US on Tuesday expressed concern over the deepening constitutional crisis in Nepal.
Federal gay marriage ban unconstitutional: US judge

Federal gay marriage ban unconstitutional: US judge


A US judge in Boston has ruled that a federal gay marriage ban is unconstitutional because it interf...

Cong undermining constitutional offices like in emergency days


The Congress-led government at the Centre is undermining Constitutional and other institutions for ...

Pak SC would deliver verdict on unconstitutional actions: Chaudhry


Pak SC Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry on Wednesday said a larger bench hearing challenges to a co...
Nepal drifting towards constitutional crisis

Nepal drifting towards constitutional crisis


Maoists have refused to cooperate in extending term of Constituent Assembly.
No end to political deadlock in Nepal amid fears of turmoil

No end to political deadlock in Nepal amid fears of turmoil


Nepal`s political parties failed to end the deadlock, which is pushing the country towards a const...

Convening of spl Assembly session unconstitutional: Pachouri


Defending the decision of his party MLAs to boycott the four-day special session of Madhya Pradesh ...
Turkish lawmakers pass constitutional amendments

Turkish lawmakers pass constitutional amendments


Turkey`s Parliament has narrowly passed a series of fiercely contested constitutional amendments.

Phone-tapping violates constitutional guarantees: BJP


Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley Thursday slammed the ruling UPA over the alleged phone-tapping, sayin...

Sajjan terms `84 riots cases against him as unconstitutional


Sajjan Kumar on Wednesday told a Delhi court that the registration of an FIR by the CBI against him ...

Gilani sends constitutional amendment to Zardari


Pakistan Saturday came closer to stripping the sweeping powers of the President and transfer them ...

Bangla court declares regional council law unconstitutional


A Bangladeshi court on Tuesday declared void a crucial law derived from a landmark 1997 peace accord...

PDP appreciative of constitutional changes in Pakistan


The Peoples Democratic Party Saturday said the constitutional changes in Pakistan would create an ...

Zardari tries to mend strained relations with Sharif


Facing dilution of his powers by a bill introduced in Parliament, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardar...
Differences in Pak govt over clipping Prez`s powers?

Differences in Pak govt over clipping Prez`s powers?


Differences seem to have emerged in the Pakistani government over a constitutional amendment to dras...