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Bill Assent timeline
Legislation UpdatesStatutes/Bills/Ordinances

President questions SC on setting timelines on Governor and President’s powers under Articles 200 & 201 for Bill Assent

Invoking Article 143(1), the President of India sent a reference to the Supreme Court after its 8th April ruling that set timelines for Governors and the President to grant assent to bills passed by legislatures.

Published on May 15, 2025May 15, 2025By Deeksha
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Governor pocket veto art 200
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Constitutional scheme doesn’t grant any ‘pocket/absolute veto’ to the President & Governor in discharge of functions under Arts 200/201: SC

“Article 200 of the Constitution cannot be read in a manner which allows the Governor to not take action upon bills which are presented to him for assent and thereby delay and essentially roadblock the law-making machinery in the State”.

Published on April 14, 2025April 16, 2025By Sucheta
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governor president power judicial review
Case BriefsSupreme Court

When can Governor & President’s exercise of powers under Arts. 200 and 201 respectively, come under Judicial Review? SC elucidates

The Court expressed hope and trust that the Governor and the Tamil Nadu Government would work in tandem and harmoniously keeping the interests and well-being of the people as their paramount consideration.

Published on April 14, 2025April 16, 2025By Sucheta
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Taj Ali Moulasab Nadaf karnataka hc
Appointments & TransfersNews

President appoints Advocate Taj Ali Moulasab Nadaf as Additional Judge of Karnataka High Court

The Supreme Court on 17-1-2023 recommended the name of Taj Ali Moulasab for appointment as Judge of Karnataka High Court.

Published on February 13, 2025February 13, 2025By Sucheta
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Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh Justice R. Mahadevan
Appointments & TransfersNews

President appoints Justice N. Kotiswar Singh and Justice R. Mahadevan as Judges of the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court Collegium on 11-07-2024 had recommended the Judges’ names. With their induction, the Supreme Court will once again function on its complete strength of 34 Judges.

Published on July 16, 2024July 16, 2024By Sucheta
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appointment of high court judges
Appointments & TransfersNews

President appoints 2 Permanent Judges for Gauhati High Court and 1 Additional Judge for J&K and Ladakh High Court

The Judges were appointed by the President of India in exercise of the power conferred by Article 217(1) and Article 224(1) of the Constitution respectively.

Published on June 11, 2024June 11, 2024By Sucheta
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Ministry of Law and Justice Centre Permanent Judges
Appointments & TransfersNews

Centre notifies appointment of 13 Permanent Judges for 3 High Courts

The President of India appointed the Permanent Judges while exercising the power conferred under Art. 217(1) of the Constitution.

Published on March 11, 2024March 11, 2024By Sucheta
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Droupadi Murmu elected as the new President of India

Smt Droupadi Murmu has been duly elected to the Office of the President of India. She becomes 15th President of India.  

Published on July 22, 2022July 22, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Transfer of 15 High Court Judges: Centre Notifies [Read the list]

Centre Notifies Transfer of 15 High Court Judges The President, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, is pleased to transfer

Published on October 6, 2021October 6, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Bharat Ratna Awards 2019 | Former President Pranab Mukherjee receives the highest civilian award

The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, presented Bharat Ratna Awards to : Shri Nanaji Deshmukh (posthumously), Dr Bhupendra Kumar Hazarika

Published on August 9, 2019August 9, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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President promulgates — Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Teachers’ Cadre) Ordinance, 2019

The Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Teachers’ Cadre) Ordinance, 2019 No. 13 of 2019 Promulgated by the President in the Seventieth Year

Published on March 8, 2019March 8, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesStatutes/Bills/Ordinances

President of India passes the — Calcutta High Court (Establishment of Circuit Bench at Jalpaiguri) Order, 2019

Ram Nath Kovind, President of India after consultation with the Governor of West Bengal and the Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court

Published on February 7, 2019February 7, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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