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Florida Passes Law Restricting Social Media For People Under 16
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a bill that bans children aged under 14 from social media platforms and requires 14- and 15-year-olds to get parental consent, a measure supporters say will protect them from online risks to their
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Half Of Bills Passed By Lok Sabha Discussed For Less Than 2 Hours Each: Report
Half of the bills passed by the 17th Lok Sabha so far were discussed for less than two hours each and only 16 per cent of them were referred to parliamentary standing committees, data compiled by think tank PRS Legislative Research shows.
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Spain Passes New Transgender Bill, Allows Anyone To Change Gender Aged 16 And Above
According to the law, minors between the ages of 14 and 16 must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
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Assam Assembly Adjourned Sine Die After Passing Record 16 Bills
The Autumn session of Assam Assembly was adjourned sine die on Thursday after passing a record 16 bills on the last day. Seven bills were passed on Wednesday.
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US Senate Panel Approves Ban on Using TikTok App on Government Devices
US federal employees would be barred from using Chinese-owned mobile video app TikTok on government-issued devices under a bill that passed a US Senate Committee on Wednesday, as lawmakers feared the security of users' personal data.
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Maharashtra Parliament Passes Bill To Reduce Maratha Quota
The Maharashtra legislature on Monday passed a bill bringing down reservation for the Maratha community from 16 per cent to 12 and 13 in education and government jobs respectively.
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Caste Certificate Not Mandatory For SEBC Students In Maharashtra: Vinod Tawde
In November last year, the Maharashtra Legislature had passed a bill proposing 16 per cent reservation in education and government jobs for Marathas.
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10 Per Cent Quota For Economically Weak Challenged In Supreme Court
The proposed law to provide 10 per cent quota in jobs and education to the economically weaker sections in the general category, has been challenged in the Supreme Court. The petition alleges that the bill, pushed through parliament in an unprecedented two days "with little debate", violates at least two "basic features" of the Constitution.
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If Marathas Can Get Reservation, Why Not Patidars, Asks Hardik Patel
With the Maharashtra legislature passing a bill giving 16 per cent reservation to the Marathas, Patidar leader Hardik Patel asked Thursday why the BJP government in Gujarat can not take the same step for his community.
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Reservation For Marathas Cleared, 68 Per Cent Quota In Maharashtra Now
Marathas will now get 16 per cent reservation in jobs and education in Maharashtra -- a bill to this effect was passed today by the state assembly. This 16 per cent reservation is over and above the 50 per cent reservation allowed by the Supreme Court. Currently, 52 per cent seats in Maharashtra are reserved and the Maratha quota will take it to 68...
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Maharashtra Approves 16 Per Cent Quota For Marathas In Education, Jobs
Maharashtra Assembly today unanimously passed a bill proposing 16 per cent reservation for Marathas under socially and educationally backward category. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who tabled the Bill, thanked Opposition members for helping in passage of the Bill unanimously.
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Enemy Property Bill Clears Rajya Sabha. May Hit Sharmila Tagore, Saif Too
A stringent law that gives the central government unbridled powers to take over any property owned by people who migrated to Pakistan or China in the 1960s or later passed was passed by the Rajya Sabha on Friday. The upper house's nod - where the ruling NDA alliance is in a minority - comes days after Uttar Pradesh, home to a majority of these prop...
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Bihar Assembly To Hold Special Session To Clear GST Bill
Bihar Assembly's monsoon session ended on August 4 but it has called for a special one-day session on August 16 to pass the Goods and Services tax (GST) bill cleared by the Rajya Sabha last week.
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GST Bill To Be Taken Up In Lok Sabha Today, PM Likely To Intervene
Major tax reform - GST bill- will be taken up by Lok Sabha today, with virtually all political parties backing this legislation.
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Opinion: India Has Taken A Rash Decision On Juveniles
The Juvenile Justice Amendment Bill lowering the age of a juvenile from 18 to 16 years was passed in the Rajya Sabha after opposition parties like the Congress and the TMC resiled from their earlier stand of referring the amendment to a Select Committee for further deliberation.
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Florida Passes Law Restricting Social Media For People Under 16
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a bill that bans children aged under 14 from social media platforms and requires 14- and 15-year-olds to get parental consent, a measure supporters say will protect them from online risks to their
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Half Of Bills Passed By Lok Sabha Discussed For Less Than 2 Hours Each: Report
Half of the bills passed by the 17th Lok Sabha so far were discussed for less than two hours each and only 16 per cent of them were referred to parliamentary standing committees, data compiled by think tank PRS Legislative Research shows.
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Spain Passes New Transgender Bill, Allows Anyone To Change Gender Aged 16 And Above
According to the law, minors between the ages of 14 and 16 must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
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Assam Assembly Adjourned Sine Die After Passing Record 16 Bills
The Autumn session of Assam Assembly was adjourned sine die on Thursday after passing a record 16 bills on the last day. Seven bills were passed on Wednesday.
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US Senate Panel Approves Ban on Using TikTok App on Government Devices
US federal employees would be barred from using Chinese-owned mobile video app TikTok on government-issued devices under a bill that passed a US Senate Committee on Wednesday, as lawmakers feared the security of users' personal data.
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Maharashtra Parliament Passes Bill To Reduce Maratha Quota
The Maharashtra legislature on Monday passed a bill bringing down reservation for the Maratha community from 16 per cent to 12 and 13 in education and government jobs respectively.
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Caste Certificate Not Mandatory For SEBC Students In Maharashtra: Vinod Tawde
In November last year, the Maharashtra Legislature had passed a bill proposing 16 per cent reservation in education and government jobs for Marathas.
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10 Per Cent Quota For Economically Weak Challenged In Supreme Court
The proposed law to provide 10 per cent quota in jobs and education to the economically weaker sections in the general category, has been challenged in the Supreme Court. The petition alleges that the bill, pushed through parliament in an unprecedented two days "with little debate", violates at least two "basic features" of the Constitution.
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If Marathas Can Get Reservation, Why Not Patidars, Asks Hardik Patel
With the Maharashtra legislature passing a bill giving 16 per cent reservation to the Marathas, Patidar leader Hardik Patel asked Thursday why the BJP government in Gujarat can not take the same step for his community.
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Reservation For Marathas Cleared, 68 Per Cent Quota In Maharashtra Now
Marathas will now get 16 per cent reservation in jobs and education in Maharashtra -- a bill to this effect was passed today by the state assembly. This 16 per cent reservation is over and above the 50 per cent reservation allowed by the Supreme Court. Currently, 52 per cent seats in Maharashtra are reserved and the Maratha quota will take it to 68...
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Maharashtra Approves 16 Per Cent Quota For Marathas In Education, Jobs
Maharashtra Assembly today unanimously passed a bill proposing 16 per cent reservation for Marathas under socially and educationally backward category. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who tabled the Bill, thanked Opposition members for helping in passage of the Bill unanimously.
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Enemy Property Bill Clears Rajya Sabha. May Hit Sharmila Tagore, Saif Too
A stringent law that gives the central government unbridled powers to take over any property owned by people who migrated to Pakistan or China in the 1960s or later passed was passed by the Rajya Sabha on Friday. The upper house's nod - where the ruling NDA alliance is in a minority - comes days after Uttar Pradesh, home to a majority of these prop...
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Bihar Assembly To Hold Special Session To Clear GST Bill
Bihar Assembly's monsoon session ended on August 4 but it has called for a special one-day session on August 16 to pass the Goods and Services tax (GST) bill cleared by the Rajya Sabha last week.
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GST Bill To Be Taken Up In Lok Sabha Today, PM Likely To Intervene
Major tax reform - GST bill- will be taken up by Lok Sabha today, with virtually all political parties backing this legislation.
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Opinion: India Has Taken A Rash Decision On Juveniles
The Juvenile Justice Amendment Bill lowering the age of a juvenile from 18 to 16 years was passed in the Rajya Sabha after opposition parties like the Congress and the TMC resiled from their earlier stand of referring the amendment to a Select Committee for further deliberation.
