‘No judicial overreach’: Ex-SC judge says Parliament is supreme, can amend provisions in case of disagreement

‘No judicial overreach’: Ex-SC judge says Parliament is supreme, can amend provisions in case of disagreement

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Amid the debate over Supreme Court’s recent observations bringing President actions under judicial review and its criticism by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, apex court’s former judge Ajay Rastogi on Saturday dismissed the talk of ‘judicial overreach’ and reiterated the Parliament’s supreme power to amend provisions … Read more

Cong will amend Waqf Act as per needs, expectations of Muslims: Rashid Alvi

Cong will amend Waqf Act as per needs, expectations of Muslims: Rashid Alvi

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Rashid Alvi on Thursday said that if the Congress returns to power, it will amend the Waqf (Amendment) Act in accordance with the needs and expectations of the Muslim community. Speaking to IANS, Rashid Alvi said, “I have said this earlier as … Read more

Congress will amend the Waqf Law in 2029 if it is passed: Rashid Alvi

Congress will amend the Waqf Law in 2029 if it is passed: Rashid Alvi

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Rashid Alvi on Wednesday assured that the Congress would revise the waqf law when it comes to power in 2029 as the Lok Sabha witnessed a spirited discussion on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, as proposed by a Joint Parliamentary Committee and … Read more

Maha govt tables bill to amend Stamps Act

Maha govt tables bill to amend Stamps Act

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, March 19 (IANS) The Maharashtra government has tabled the bill to amend the Maharashtra Stamps Act, 1958. This was necessitated after the Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar in his budget for 2025-26 proposed to mobilise additional revenue by revising stamp duty charged on certain documents. The … Read more

Chh’garh launches new excise policy, to amend labour laws

Chh’garh launches new excise policy, to amend labour laws

Raipur, March 2 (IANS) In a cabinet meeting held on Sunday, the Chhattisgarh state cabinet approved the new excise policy for the fiscal year 2025-26, amendment to labour laws including Industrial Dispute Act 1947 — through an amendment Bill, and enforced the new industry policy 2024-2030. According to the new excise policy, 674 liquor shops … Read more