UCC panel invites ideas on proposed law in Chhattisgarh

UCC panel invites ideas on proposed law in Chhattisgarh

[ad_1] Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai. | Photo Credit: ANI The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday (August 4, 2026) announced that the committee formed to prepare the framework for the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) implementation in the State has invited suggestions and opinions on the proposed law from citizens, organisations … Read more

BJP MLA challenges Congress govt. to bring in a law similar to the Centre’s to strengthen examination system

BJP MLA challenges Congress govt. to bring in a law similar to the Centre’s to strengthen examination system

[ad_1] Shivamogga MLA S.N. Channabasappa of BJP addressing a press conference in Shivamogga on Saturday. | Photo Credit: S.K. Dinesh Congratulating the Union government for introducing an amendment bill to crack down on public examination paper leaks, Shivamogga MLA S.N. Channabasappa challenged the Congress government in Karnataka to enact a similar law to curb irregularities … Read more

Anti-paper leak amendments become law after president’s assent

Anti-paper leak amendments become law after president’s assent

[ad_1] President Droupadi Murmu on Friday gave her assent to the 2026 Public Examinations Prevention of Unfair Means Amendment Act, a day after Parliament passed the legislation. The amendments were introduced on Monday following nationwide youth protests over alleged irregularities in competitive examinations. The Act raises the punishment for using unfair means in public examinations … Read more

Parliament Monsoon Session Day 8 LIVE: Opposition MPs move notices in Parliament over Anti-Defection Law reform, Cauvery water dispute

Parliament Monsoon Session Day 8 LIVE: Opposition MPs move notices in Parliament over Anti-Defection Law reform, Cauvery water dispute

[ad_1] The Rajya Sabha, MP Praveen Chakravarthy moved a motion under Rule 267, demanding the suspension of the day’s business to address what he termed a “misleading reply” by the Ministry of Jal Shakti regarding the Cauvery water dispute. “I hereby give notice of my intention to move the following motion: “That this House do … Read more

Mitch McConnell health: Republicans eyeing new law against prolonged incapacity, ‘Three strokes and you’re out’

Mitch McConnell health: Republicans eyeing new law against prolonged incapacity, ‘Three strokes and you’re out’

[ad_1] Republicans are advocating for new legislation to address the situation of incapacitated members of Congress, as the uncertainty regarding Mitch McConnell’s health continues into its sixth week. Mitch McConnell with his wife. The photo was shared as a ‘proof of life’ amid rising conspiracy theories. (Mitch McConnell) On June 14, Kentucky Senator McConnell was … Read more

Jamaat-e-Islami leader says party will support hijab law if people ask for it

Jamaat-e-Islami leader says party will support hijab law if people ask for it

[ad_1] Named after the Arakanese pirates who pillaged medieval Bengal in alliance with the Portuguese, Mog Bazar is a congested, low-income area in Dhaka. In these modest surroundings is located the office of one of Bangladesh’s most powerful political formations: the Jamaat-e-Islami. The far-right Islamist party is arguably the foremost beneficiary of the July uprising … Read more