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27 August 2024
In India, parliamentary committee discusses controversial Waqf bill critics say violates constitutional rights

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23 July 2024
Tribal leaders in India push government for constitutional amendment on cultural preservation

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4 March 2024
In India, supreme court ends immunity for legislators prosecuted for bribery for votes

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13 February 2024
India passes constitutional amendments on local body quotas and to amend list of scheduled tribes

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7 February 2024
In India, lower house passes constitutional amendment bill to amend list of scheduled tribes in Jammu and Kashmir

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25 September 2023
In India, upper house of parliament unanimously passes constitutional bill on reserving one-third of lower house and state legislative seats for women and other groups

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20 September 2023
Indian government introduces constitutional amendment to reserve one-third of lower house and state legislative seats for women and other groups

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1 April 2022
In India, lower house passes constitutional amendment bill to amend list of scheduled tribes

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23 August 2021
In India, three autonomous district councils (ADCs) meet to discuss amendment to sixth schedule of constitution

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12 August 2021
In India, parliament passes constitutional amendment restoring states' power to identify "socially and educationally backward classes"

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9 August 2021
In India, opposition will support government bill allowing states and territories to identify "socially and educationally backward classes"

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2 July 2021
In India, supreme court dismisses request for nomination guidelines for state legislative council

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22 March 2021
In India, proposed bill would increase federal government's power over Delhi despite court ruling

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2 October 2020
Indian supreme court confirms limits of constitution's emergency provisions

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11 September 2020
Indian supreme court to decide if states can declare backward classes under constitution