Constitutional Status
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Parliament approves bill granting Constitutional status to OBC Panel, PM Modi hails 'historic' passage
India | Aug 06, 2018, 11:41 PM ISTThe Rajya Sabha adopted the bill along with the amendments made by the Lok Sabha, by 156 votes to nil.
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Cabinet approves constitutional status for Judicial Appointments Commission
India | Dec 26, 2013, 04:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: Amid demands by jurists and BJP, government today gave the go ahead to grant constitutional status to a proposed Commission for appointment and transfer of judges to the higher judiciary to ensure that
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Parliamentary panel for constitutional status to CJI in new body to appoint judges
National | Dec 05, 2013, 11:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: Amid fears that the Chief Justice of India could be removed as the head of a proposed panel to appoint judges to higher judiciary, a Parliamentary panel is learnt to have recommended giving
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CAG Vinod Rai wants constitutional status for CBI, CVC
India | Nov 07, 2012, 05:33 PM ISTGurgaon, Nov 7: The government needs to accord constitutional status to agencies like Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) to make them effective instruments for fighting corruption, said CAG Vinod Rai
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Rahul Says, BJP Killed Lokpal Bill
India | Jan 10, 2012, 08:55 PM ISTBallia/Azamgarh(UP), Jan 10: Asserting that a “strong Lokpal” would be brought in the next session of Parliament, Rahul Gandhi today trained his guns on the BJP, saying it had “killed” the Bill for granting Constitutional
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BJP Had Supported Constitutional Status But Voted Against It Because It Was Rahul's Idea, Says Congress
India | Dec 29, 2011, 03:05 PM ISTNew Delhi Dec 29: Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi today tried to demolish BJP leader Arun Jaitley's charges over the Lokpal Bill and told the Rajya Sabha that the BJP voted against the Constitutional amendment
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Embarrassment For Govt As Lokpal Doesn't Get Constitutional Status
India | Dec 28, 2011, 10:08 AM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 28: Government suffered a major embarrassment in the Lok Sabha late Tuesday night when it defeated the Bill giving Lokpal a constitutional status.The Bill, which was an idea of Rahul Gandhi to
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Constitutional Status To Lokpal Guarantees Authority, Says Khursheed
India | Dec 09, 2011, 05:55 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 9: Law Minister Salman Khurshid today defended Government's move to give Constitutional status to proposed Lokpal, saying it gives special guarantee of authority and integrity to an institution. He also said Rahul