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ONDC Framing Mechanism to Ensure Rule Compliance by Entities Involved
Government-promoted Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) is framing a mechanism to ensure compliance with its rules by entities involved in online retail trading, a senior official said on Thursday. The ONDC aims to promote an open platform for all aspects of e-commerce retail. It would help small retailers expand their business through e-comme...
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6 Entities To Live Test Fraud Prevention Fintech Products: RBI
Regulatory sandbox refers to the live testing of new products or services in a controlled/test regulatory environment for which the regulators may permit certain relaxations.
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RBI Says Cross-Border Payments Products of Four Firms Viable Under Regulatory Sandbox
The RBI on Tuesday announced that products from four firms for cross border payments had been found viable, after completion of the test phase under the central bank’s regulatory sandbox scheme. Products from Cashfree Payments India, Fairex Solutions, Nearby Technologies and Open Financial Technologies had passed the live testing of new products ...
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Bangladesh High Court Declares Country's Rivers "Legal Persons"
Bangladesh's high court has granted the country's rivers the rights and status of "living entities" in a bid to save them from encroachment, a lawyer said Tuesday.
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Animals Are "Legal Entity," Have Rights Of Living Person, Court Rules
In a unique ruling, the Uttarakhand High Court today accorded the status of "legal person or entity" to animals in the state, saying "they have a distinct persona with corresponding rights, duties and liabilities of a living person."
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18-Year-Old Jailed In UP For 42 Days, Beaten In Cell Over Facebook Posts
He made light of the Ganga being declared a "living entity", debated BJP's promise of building a Ram Mandir and wondered why the Centre was not withdrawing the Haj subsidy given to Air India.
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Twitter Announces Over 35 Premium Video Content Deals in Asia Pacific
Microblogging platform Twitter on Wednesday said it has signed more than 35 partnerships in the Asia Pacific region for premium video content.
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No, Ganga And Yamuna Are Not Living Entities, Says Supreme Court
The Yamuna and Ganga are not to be considered living entities, said the Supreme Court today, cancelling an earlier verdict that gave the rivers the same legal rights as a person.
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Mistake To Call Ganga, Yamuna Living Entity To Protect Society's Faith, Uttarakhand Tells Top Court
Months after cheering the high court verdict declaring Ganga and Yamuna as human entities, Uttarakhand's Trivendra Singh Rawat government on Thursday petitioned the Supreme Court to cancel the landmark verdict, saying the court had exceeded its jurisdiction.
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Narmada River To Be Granted Status Of 'Living Human Entity'
The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet today gave an in-principle nod to granting the status of "living human entity" to Narmada river, over a month after the Uttarakhand High Court accorded the status to the Ganga and Yamuna rivers.
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Rajnath Singh Calls For Living Entity Status For Narmada River
Union Minister Rajnath Singh today suggested that the Madhya Pradesh government should bring a bill in the state assembly to give a living entity status to river Narmada.
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Environmentalists Hopeful About River Ganga's 'Living Entity' Status
In a landmark judgement on Monday, the Uttrakhand High court gave rivers Yamuna and Ganga rights similar to a living person. This new status of "living entity of India" is making environmentalists and locals hopeful about the future. The court's decision is expected to have a positive bearing on efforts to clean up the polluted and abused rivers.
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Blog: What It Means To Declare River Ganga A Being With Legal Rights
In an evocative order, the Uttarakhand High Court has declared the rivers Ganga and the Yamuna, "legal and living entities, having the status of a legal person with all corresponding rights, duties and liabilities of a living person". This means now the Ganga and Yamuna can represent themselves in court over any violation they face.The judges said ...
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River Ganga Named India's First Living Entity, Court Names Parents Too
The river Ganga, said to be the cradle of Indian civilization, has been given the status of the "first living entity of India" by the Uttarakhand high court. The landmark judgment of the court gives Ganga rights similar to a living person, and is expected to have a positive bearing on efforts to clean up the polluted and much abused river.
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ONDC Framing Mechanism to Ensure Rule Compliance by Entities Involved
Government-promoted Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) is framing a mechanism to ensure compliance with its rules by entities involved in online retail trading, a senior official said on Thursday. The ONDC aims to promote an open platform for all aspects of e-commerce retail. It would help small retailers expand their business through e-comme...
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6 Entities To Live Test Fraud Prevention Fintech Products: RBI
Regulatory sandbox refers to the live testing of new products or services in a controlled/test regulatory environment for which the regulators may permit certain relaxations.
-
RBI Says Cross-Border Payments Products of Four Firms Viable Under Regulatory Sandbox
The RBI on Tuesday announced that products from four firms for cross border payments had been found viable, after completion of the test phase under the central bank’s regulatory sandbox scheme. Products from Cashfree Payments India, Fairex Solutions, Nearby Technologies and Open Financial Technologies had passed the live testing of new products ...
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Bangladesh High Court Declares Country's Rivers "Legal Persons"
Bangladesh's high court has granted the country's rivers the rights and status of "living entities" in a bid to save them from encroachment, a lawyer said Tuesday.
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Animals Are "Legal Entity," Have Rights Of Living Person, Court Rules
In a unique ruling, the Uttarakhand High Court today accorded the status of "legal person or entity" to animals in the state, saying "they have a distinct persona with corresponding rights, duties and liabilities of a living person."
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18-Year-Old Jailed In UP For 42 Days, Beaten In Cell Over Facebook Posts
He made light of the Ganga being declared a "living entity", debated BJP's promise of building a Ram Mandir and wondered why the Centre was not withdrawing the Haj subsidy given to Air India.
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Twitter Announces Over 35 Premium Video Content Deals in Asia Pacific
Microblogging platform Twitter on Wednesday said it has signed more than 35 partnerships in the Asia Pacific region for premium video content.
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No, Ganga And Yamuna Are Not Living Entities, Says Supreme Court
The Yamuna and Ganga are not to be considered living entities, said the Supreme Court today, cancelling an earlier verdict that gave the rivers the same legal rights as a person.
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Mistake To Call Ganga, Yamuna Living Entity To Protect Society's Faith, Uttarakhand Tells Top Court
Months after cheering the high court verdict declaring Ganga and Yamuna as human entities, Uttarakhand's Trivendra Singh Rawat government on Thursday petitioned the Supreme Court to cancel the landmark verdict, saying the court had exceeded its jurisdiction.
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Narmada River To Be Granted Status Of 'Living Human Entity'
The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet today gave an in-principle nod to granting the status of "living human entity" to Narmada river, over a month after the Uttarakhand High Court accorded the status to the Ganga and Yamuna rivers.
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Rajnath Singh Calls For Living Entity Status For Narmada River
Union Minister Rajnath Singh today suggested that the Madhya Pradesh government should bring a bill in the state assembly to give a living entity status to river Narmada.
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Environmentalists Hopeful About River Ganga's 'Living Entity' Status
In a landmark judgement on Monday, the Uttrakhand High court gave rivers Yamuna and Ganga rights similar to a living person. This new status of "living entity of India" is making environmentalists and locals hopeful about the future. The court's decision is expected to have a positive bearing on efforts to clean up the polluted and abused rivers.
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Blog: What It Means To Declare River Ganga A Being With Legal Rights
In an evocative order, the Uttarakhand High Court has declared the rivers Ganga and the Yamuna, "legal and living entities, having the status of a legal person with all corresponding rights, duties and liabilities of a living person". This means now the Ganga and Yamuna can represent themselves in court over any violation they face.The judges said ...
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River Ganga Named India's First Living Entity, Court Names Parents Too
The river Ganga, said to be the cradle of Indian civilization, has been given the status of the "first living entity of India" by the Uttarakhand high court. The landmark judgment of the court gives Ganga rights similar to a living person, and is expected to have a positive bearing on efforts to clean up the polluted and much abused river.
