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Vladimir Putin Bans Russian Government Officials From Using Foreign Words
A law prohibiting the use of foreign terminology in official papers and correspondence has been signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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"A Son Is A Son Till...": Top Court Backs Daughter's Right To Property
A woman can claim equal share in family property as a daughter, the Supreme Court reiterated today as it stressed that the Hindu Succession Act - that was amended in 2005 to give women equal inheritance rights - can have a retrospective effect.
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Centre "Hell Bent On Subverting RTI Act": Sonia Gandhi On Parliament Move
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi today accused the centre of trying to "subvert the historic Right to Information Act", a day after a controversial bill to amend the transparency law was passed by Lok Sabha.
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Concerns Raised As Centre Moves To Amend RTI Law In Parliament Session
A bill to amend the 2005 law on Right to Information has been listed for passing for the monsoon session of parliament. While government sources earlier indicated that the bill is only meant to revise salaries of RTI officers, opposition parties and activists expressed concerns that it could weaken the landmark transparency law.
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Government May Have To Amend SEZ Act To Align It With GST
The government may have to amend the SEZ Act 2005 to align it with the Goods and Services Tax (GST) law so that central excise and service tax benefits can be extended to developers and entrepreneurs.
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Banking Bill passed by Lok Sabha: 5 facts
In the works since around 2005, the amendments proposed in the Banking Laws Amendment Bill, 2011, have been passed in the Lok Sabha. The amendments pave the way for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to issue new bank licences, and also opens door for more foreign investment into the sector. Here are five facts about the Bill:
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Vladimir Putin Bans Russian Government Officials From Using Foreign Words
A law prohibiting the use of foreign terminology in official papers and correspondence has been signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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"A Son Is A Son Till...": Top Court Backs Daughter's Right To Property
A woman can claim equal share in family property as a daughter, the Supreme Court reiterated today as it stressed that the Hindu Succession Act - that was amended in 2005 to give women equal inheritance rights - can have a retrospective effect.
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Centre "Hell Bent On Subverting RTI Act": Sonia Gandhi On Parliament Move
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi today accused the centre of trying to "subvert the historic Right to Information Act", a day after a controversial bill to amend the transparency law was passed by Lok Sabha.
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Concerns Raised As Centre Moves To Amend RTI Law In Parliament Session
A bill to amend the 2005 law on Right to Information has been listed for passing for the monsoon session of parliament. While government sources earlier indicated that the bill is only meant to revise salaries of RTI officers, opposition parties and activists expressed concerns that it could weaken the landmark transparency law.
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Government May Have To Amend SEZ Act To Align It With GST
The government may have to amend the SEZ Act 2005 to align it with the Goods and Services Tax (GST) law so that central excise and service tax benefits can be extended to developers and entrepreneurs.
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Banking Bill passed by Lok Sabha: 5 facts
In the works since around 2005, the amendments proposed in the Banking Laws Amendment Bill, 2011, have been passed in the Lok Sabha. The amendments pave the way for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to issue new bank licences, and also opens door for more foreign investment into the sector. Here are five facts about the Bill:
