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NEW DELHI: Taking cognisance for the first time of a model code violation allegation against a prime minister, the Election Commission on Thursday asked the BJP to respond to complaints filed by opposition parties wherein they have accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of delivering a divisive and defamatory speech ...

Last Updated: April 05, 2024, 14:54 ISTUnion Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said it was the government’s commitment that the Uniform Civil Code be implemented.The defence minister said the opposition should stay away from spreading rumours or misinformationUnion Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said it was ...

The Indian Army on Saturday cancelled a seminar it had organised on the Uniform Civil Code at Kashmir University on Tuesday, citing the implementation of the Mode Code of Conduct ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.The Model Code of Conduct is a set of guidelines issued by the Election ...

A view of the invitation which was sent to electronic and print media houses by Major Gen. P.B.S. Lamba to the “Legal Awareness Seminar” on “Navigating Legal Frontiers: Understanding Indian Penal Code 2023 and the Quest for Uniform Civil Code” on March 26, 2024 at the Kashmir University Auditorium. ...

New Delhi: The Election Commission Thursday directed the Centre to immediately stop delivering bulk WhatsApp messages to people under the “Viksit Bharat Sampark” initiative to highlight the government’s achievements. The direction was issued to the Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, after the Commission received complaints about the ...

Several Indian expatriates and even foreigners living in the United Arab Emirates received a WhatsApp message over the weekend that carried a letter from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and sought feedback and suggestions on initiatives of the Indian government, Dubai-based newspaper Khaleej Times reported on Monday.Many Indians have also ...

ISLAMABAD —  Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have reportedly warned of barring female journalists and women at large from media platforms unless they comply with a dress code requiring that only their eyes be visible. The Afghanistan Journalists Center, or AFJC, a press freedom organization, said the warning was issued ...

Last week, India's northern Uttarakhand state passed a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), which seeks to replace religion-based personal laws governing things like marriage, divorce and co-habitation with a common set of rules that apply to all citizens equally. In the South Asian country, personal laws governing marriage, divorce and ...

Reflections on existence, inner strength and human spirit in times of isolation There are instances when you are alone and you have to subsist all by yourself. This winter, now the third one in succession, I was marooned home all alone. In such settings, which I had the privilege ...

#Pakistan News Legislators in India's Uttarakhand state passed a law to merge personal laws of different religions, in a move opposed by the state's Muslim community, amid rising anti-Muslim hatred in the country. Lawmakers in a small Indian state ruled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata ...