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Nitin Gadkari Reveals "Main Intention" Behind Electoral Bonds, Recalls Meeting Arun Jaitley
Union minister Nitin Gadkari has said it was not possible to run a political party without funds, and added that the Centre had thus introduced the electoral bonds scheme, now struck down as unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
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"Fully Respect Supreme Court's Order On Electoral Bonds But...": Amit Shah
Noting that he fully respects the Supreme Court order on electoral bonds, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the scheme was introduced to end black money in politics and added that it should have been improved rather than scrapped.
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Clear 48,000 Slums By Delhi Tracks, No Political Interference: Top Court
The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the removal of nearly 48,000 slum dwellings located in safety zones along 70 km of railway tracks in Delhi, adding that it would not accept "political interference" in the matter
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Donald Trump Administration Asks US Supreme Court To Scrap Obamacare
President Donald Trump's administration has asked the US Supreme Court to invalidate the Obamacare law introduced by his predecessor that added millions to the healthcare safety net but has been a major political controversy.
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NGOs Supporting Public Causes Can't Be Penalised, Says Supreme Court
NGOs supporting public causes cannot be deprived of funds from foreign sources, the Supreme Court said today in a potentially key verdict, adding that organisations without political goals could not be called "an organisation of political nature"
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"Will Approach Supreme Court": Rebel JDS Lawmaker After Disqualification
Rebel Janata Dal Secular lawmaker AH Vishwanath, who was disqualified by the Karnataka Speaker on Sunday, said the decision was "against the law", adding he and other aggrieved legislators would approach the Supreme Court for redressal tomorrow.
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Supreme Court Rebuffs Donald Trump On Census Citizenship Question
The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday against adding a question about citizenship to the US census, calling the rationale for it "contrived," in a defeat for President Donald Trump on an issue with far-reaching political and economic implications.
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New Ayodhya Bench Formed By Chief Justice, Hearing On Tuesday: 10 Facts
Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi today reconstituted the five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court that will hear the politically sensitive Ayodhya case next Tuesday by adding two new judges to it. The bench led by the Chief Justice will decide on a schedule and the frequency of hearings in the case. In the last hearing on January 11, J...
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Top Court Seeks Response Of Centre, 6 States Over Plea On Political Ads
The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from the Information and Broadcasting Ministry and six states on a plea by an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) lawmaker, alleging that advertisements are being issued at government expanses for political purposes to benefit the ruling party.
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"Purely Political": Justice AP Shah On Opposition's Impeachment Move
As India's top judiciary once again found itself in the middle of a controversy with opposition parties launching an unprecedented bid to impeach Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Friday, a former senior judge voiced his reservations about the recent turmoil.
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Supreme Court Ruling on Political Ads Applicable to All States, Union Territories: Center to Delhi High Court
The Centre today told the Delhi High Court that the Supreme Court ruling that taxpayers' money cannot be spent to build the image of political leaders was "applicable" to all states and Union Territories including the national capital.
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Supreme Court Ruling on Political Advertisements is Applicable to All States and Union Territories: Centre tells High Court
The Supreme Court's ruling that taxpayers' money cannot be spent to build the image of political leaders, is applicable to all states and Union Territories including Delhi, the Centre told the Delhi High Court today.
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Ads Extolling Arvind Kejriwal's Virtues Can Air For Now, Says Delhi High Court
The Arvind Kejriwal government is free to air its TV and radio ads for now despite criticism by opposition parties. The Delhi High Court today refused to stop the campaign, on a petition which alleged the waste of public funds to glorify the Chief Minister and his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
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Government Says It Has Spent Far Less on Ads Than UPA
The Supreme Court today issued strict new rules for what is permissible as government publicity and advertising, warning that taxpayers' money should not be squandered on political mileage.
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Government Opposes Supreme Court's Move to Frame Guidelines on its Advertisements
The Union government has opposed the Supreme Court's move to frame guidelines on regulating government advertisements on policy matters and projects, terming it pre-censorship.
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Nitin Gadkari Reveals "Main Intention" Behind Electoral Bonds, Recalls Meeting Arun Jaitley
Union minister Nitin Gadkari has said it was not possible to run a political party without funds, and added that the Centre had thus introduced the electoral bonds scheme, now struck down as unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
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"Fully Respect Supreme Court's Order On Electoral Bonds But...": Amit Shah
Noting that he fully respects the Supreme Court order on electoral bonds, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the scheme was introduced to end black money in politics and added that it should have been improved rather than scrapped.
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Clear 48,000 Slums By Delhi Tracks, No Political Interference: Top Court
The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the removal of nearly 48,000 slum dwellings located in safety zones along 70 km of railway tracks in Delhi, adding that it would not accept "political interference" in the matter
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Donald Trump Administration Asks US Supreme Court To Scrap Obamacare
President Donald Trump's administration has asked the US Supreme Court to invalidate the Obamacare law introduced by his predecessor that added millions to the healthcare safety net but has been a major political controversy.
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NGOs Supporting Public Causes Can't Be Penalised, Says Supreme Court
NGOs supporting public causes cannot be deprived of funds from foreign sources, the Supreme Court said today in a potentially key verdict, adding that organisations without political goals could not be called "an organisation of political nature"
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"Will Approach Supreme Court": Rebel JDS Lawmaker After Disqualification
Rebel Janata Dal Secular lawmaker AH Vishwanath, who was disqualified by the Karnataka Speaker on Sunday, said the decision was "against the law", adding he and other aggrieved legislators would approach the Supreme Court for redressal tomorrow.
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Supreme Court Rebuffs Donald Trump On Census Citizenship Question
The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday against adding a question about citizenship to the US census, calling the rationale for it "contrived," in a defeat for President Donald Trump on an issue with far-reaching political and economic implications.
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New Ayodhya Bench Formed By Chief Justice, Hearing On Tuesday: 10 Facts
Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi today reconstituted the five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court that will hear the politically sensitive Ayodhya case next Tuesday by adding two new judges to it. The bench led by the Chief Justice will decide on a schedule and the frequency of hearings in the case. In the last hearing on January 11, J...
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Top Court Seeks Response Of Centre, 6 States Over Plea On Political Ads
The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from the Information and Broadcasting Ministry and six states on a plea by an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) lawmaker, alleging that advertisements are being issued at government expanses for political purposes to benefit the ruling party.
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"Purely Political": Justice AP Shah On Opposition's Impeachment Move
As India's top judiciary once again found itself in the middle of a controversy with opposition parties launching an unprecedented bid to impeach Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Friday, a former senior judge voiced his reservations about the recent turmoil.
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Supreme Court Ruling on Political Ads Applicable to All States, Union Territories: Center to Delhi High Court
The Centre today told the Delhi High Court that the Supreme Court ruling that taxpayers' money cannot be spent to build the image of political leaders was "applicable" to all states and Union Territories including the national capital.
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Supreme Court Ruling on Political Advertisements is Applicable to All States and Union Territories: Centre tells High Court
The Supreme Court's ruling that taxpayers' money cannot be spent to build the image of political leaders, is applicable to all states and Union Territories including Delhi, the Centre told the Delhi High Court today.
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Ads Extolling Arvind Kejriwal's Virtues Can Air For Now, Says Delhi High Court
The Arvind Kejriwal government is free to air its TV and radio ads for now despite criticism by opposition parties. The Delhi High Court today refused to stop the campaign, on a petition which alleged the waste of public funds to glorify the Chief Minister and his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
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Government Says It Has Spent Far Less on Ads Than UPA
The Supreme Court today issued strict new rules for what is permissible as government publicity and advertising, warning that taxpayers' money should not be squandered on political mileage.
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Government Opposes Supreme Court's Move to Frame Guidelines on its Advertisements
The Union government has opposed the Supreme Court's move to frame guidelines on regulating government advertisements on policy matters and projects, terming it pre-censorship.
