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New Law Makes Sex Offences Gender Neutral, Adds Clauses To Crimes Against Children
The newly enacted Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, which replaces the British-era Indian Penal Code, has made sexual offences "gender neutral" for the victim and the perpetrator, according to official documents.
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Colonial-Era IPC Out, New Criminal Laws Take Effect From Today: 10 Points
India's criminal justice system will undergo a complete overhaul today with three fresh criminal codes replacing the full set of British-era laws, including the Indian Penal Code.
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"3 British-Era Laws Changed With Concept Of Speedy Justice": Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that the three laws of the British-era that were governing the Indian Judicial system have been changed on the concept of delivering speedy justice.
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8 Mumbai Railway Stations To Be Renamed: See Full List
The Maharashtra government willrenameeight Mumbai local railway stations that have British-era names.The decision was taken at the cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday.
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Maharashtra Cabinet Approves Name Change For 8 British-Era Stations In Mumbai
The Maharashtra cabinet today cleared a proposal to change the British-era names of eight suburban railway stations in Mumbai.
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Must Adopt AI-Driven Approach: Amit Shah At Police Chiefs' Meet In Jaipur
The implementation of the new criminal laws replacing the British-era ones and the challenges of adapting the new procedures are the top-most agenda at the three-day security conference in Jaipur.
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President Gives Assent To 3 Bills To Replace British-Era Criminal Laws
President Droupadi Murmu on Monday gave assent to the three new criminal justice bills which were cleared by Parliament last week.
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Parliament Passes Bill To Simplify Newspaper Registration Process
Parliament on Thursday passed a Bill to replace a British-era law governing the publishing industry and simplify the process of registration of periodicals, amid demands by members in the Lok Sabha to also extend the regulation to YouTube channels.
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Parliament Passes Telecommunications Bill To Replace British-Era Laws
Parliament today passed a bill that seeks to allow the government to temporarily take control of telecom services in the interest of national security, and provide a non-auction route for the allocation of satellite spectrum.
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Government Replaces "Mental Illness" With "Unsound Mind" In 3 Criminal Law Bills
Centre introduced the term "unsound mind" in place of "mental illness", on the recommendations of a parliamentary panel, in the redrafted criminal law bills that seek to replace the British-era Indian Penal Code, CrPC and Indian Evidence Act.
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India Biennale Kicks Off At Red Fort, 7 Themes For 7 Days
The seven-day India Art, Architecture and Design Biennale (IAADB), helmed by the Union Culture Ministry, will open to the public from December 9.
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Opinion: Will Proposed Criminal Laws Curb Marriages Through Deceit?
Three bills to replace British-era criminal laws were adopted recently by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs.
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Delhi Police To Dismantle 7,000 British-Era Three-Nought-Three Rifles
The British era .303 rifles, which remained a part of the Delhi Police for decades, will soon be retired from the force, according to a senior officer.
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Delhi's Town Hall Gets Facelift Ahead Of G20 Summit
Delhi Mayor Shelly Oberoi on Monday visited the iconic British-era Town Hall and Ghalib ki Haveli in old Delhio and said tourists who will come to Delhi during the G20 Summit time should be able to see the rich heritage of the city.
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Draft Criminal Law Plans To Remove Old Sections On Unnatural Sex, Adultery
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Bill which is proposed to replace the British-era Indian Penal Code (IPC) does away with two contentious provisions on unnatural sex and adultery that were diluted and struck down respectively by the Supreme Court.
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New Law Makes Sex Offences Gender Neutral, Adds Clauses To Crimes Against Children
The newly enacted Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, which replaces the British-era Indian Penal Code, has made sexual offences "gender neutral" for the victim and the perpetrator, according to official documents.
-
Colonial-Era IPC Out, New Criminal Laws Take Effect From Today: 10 Points
India's criminal justice system will undergo a complete overhaul today with three fresh criminal codes replacing the full set of British-era laws, including the Indian Penal Code.
-
"3 British-Era Laws Changed With Concept Of Speedy Justice": Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that the three laws of the British-era that were governing the Indian Judicial system have been changed on the concept of delivering speedy justice.
-
8 Mumbai Railway Stations To Be Renamed: See Full List
The Maharashtra government willrenameeight Mumbai local railway stations that have British-era names.The decision was taken at the cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday.
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Maharashtra Cabinet Approves Name Change For 8 British-Era Stations In Mumbai
The Maharashtra cabinet today cleared a proposal to change the British-era names of eight suburban railway stations in Mumbai.
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Must Adopt AI-Driven Approach: Amit Shah At Police Chiefs' Meet In Jaipur
The implementation of the new criminal laws replacing the British-era ones and the challenges of adapting the new procedures are the top-most agenda at the three-day security conference in Jaipur.
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President Gives Assent To 3 Bills To Replace British-Era Criminal Laws
President Droupadi Murmu on Monday gave assent to the three new criminal justice bills which were cleared by Parliament last week.
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Parliament Passes Bill To Simplify Newspaper Registration Process
Parliament on Thursday passed a Bill to replace a British-era law governing the publishing industry and simplify the process of registration of periodicals, amid demands by members in the Lok Sabha to also extend the regulation to YouTube channels.
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Parliament Passes Telecommunications Bill To Replace British-Era Laws
Parliament today passed a bill that seeks to allow the government to temporarily take control of telecom services in the interest of national security, and provide a non-auction route for the allocation of satellite spectrum.
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Government Replaces "Mental Illness" With "Unsound Mind" In 3 Criminal Law Bills
Centre introduced the term "unsound mind" in place of "mental illness", on the recommendations of a parliamentary panel, in the redrafted criminal law bills that seek to replace the British-era Indian Penal Code, CrPC and Indian Evidence Act.
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India Biennale Kicks Off At Red Fort, 7 Themes For 7 Days
The seven-day India Art, Architecture and Design Biennale (IAADB), helmed by the Union Culture Ministry, will open to the public from December 9.
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Opinion: Will Proposed Criminal Laws Curb Marriages Through Deceit?
Three bills to replace British-era criminal laws were adopted recently by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs.
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Delhi Police To Dismantle 7,000 British-Era Three-Nought-Three Rifles
The British era .303 rifles, which remained a part of the Delhi Police for decades, will soon be retired from the force, according to a senior officer.
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Delhi's Town Hall Gets Facelift Ahead Of G20 Summit
Delhi Mayor Shelly Oberoi on Monday visited the iconic British-era Town Hall and Ghalib ki Haveli in old Delhio and said tourists who will come to Delhi during the G20 Summit time should be able to see the rich heritage of the city.
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Draft Criminal Law Plans To Remove Old Sections On Unnatural Sex, Adultery
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Bill which is proposed to replace the British-era Indian Penal Code (IPC) does away with two contentious provisions on unnatural sex and adultery that were diluted and struck down respectively by the Supreme Court.
