Nov 28, 2024 · The escape of noxious fumes from the premises of the pesticide factory operated by Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) and controlled by Union Carbide Corporation (UCC, a US-based multinational company, presently wholly owned by the Dow Chemical Company) on the night of December 2–3, 1984 exposed the people of the city of Bhopal to highly poisonous gases.

Jan 1, 2025 · The gruesome murder of Santosh Deshmukh, the sarpanch of Massejog village in Beed district, has sparked state-wide protests and a political crisis in Maharashtra.Deshmukh was reportedly abducted, tortured, and murdered on December 9, 2024, for standing against an extortion racket targeting a windmill company operating in the area.

One of the pillars of India's democratic system is the freedom of speech and expression guaranteed under Article 19(1)(a) of the Indian Constitution. It is the right through which citizens voice their grievances and much more. However, this right has often been perilously balanced against laws that aim to maintain public order.

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Dec 18, 2024 · Amidst strong opposition from Opposition parties, the treasury benches on Tuesday introduced the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024, which seeks to pave the way for the simultaneous elections to the House of the People (Lok Sabha) and all legislative assemblies in India.. The proposed Bill seeks to add and modify articles to the Constitution to enable simultaneous ...

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The Joint Parliamentary Committee on Waqf Amendment Bill 2024 has sought the opinion of the public on the proposed Bill. Members of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh-affiliate organisations are requesting their comrades to share their views on the proposed Bill.

Dec 31, 2024 · In ‘Padtaal Duniya Bhar Ki’, journalist Bhasha Singh talks to NewsClick editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha on important events of the world in 2024.

4 days ago · New Delhi: The Union Budget 2025-26 was presented in Parliament on Saturday amid an Opposition uproar, demanding a discussion on the massive tragedy following a stampede in the ongoing Mahakumbh in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, which has so far claimed up to 50 lives, as per unofficial estimates.

Dec 20, 2024 · Parliament spent two days discussing the Indian Constitution. While the Opposition leaders argued that our Constitution had a large space for enhancement of the rights of weaker sections of society, for religious minorities among others, they are suffering terribly.