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Parliament Passes Bill Giving National Importance Tag To 5 New IIITs
Parliament today passed a legislation to declare the five new IIITs in Surat, Bhopal, Bhagalpur, Agartala and Raichur as institutes of national importance, enabling them to award degrees.
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Rajya Sabha Passes Bill To Protect Rights Of Transgenders
The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed a Bill on protection of rights of transgenders after a motion to refer it to a Select Committee of the Upper House was defeated. The Lok Sabha had passed the Bill on August 5 this year.
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What Is RTI Amendment Bill And Why The Opposition Is Against It: 5 Points
The Lok Sabha today passed a bill to amend the Right To Information (RTI) Act amid allegations from opposition parties that it was being diluted. The opposition -- which wants the amendment bill sent to a select committee for further scrutiny -- plans to stall it in the Rajya Sabha, where the ruling BJP still lacks the numbers required. The move wa...
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Parliament Passes The Disability Bill
Keeping aside the bitterness over notes ban issue which paralysed the Winter session, Parliament today passed the Disabilities Bill which stipulates up to two year jail term and a maximum fine of Rs 5 lakh for discriminating against differently-abled persons.
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Rights Of Persons With Disabilities Bill Passed In Rajya Sabha
A bill stipulating up to two- year jail term and a maximum fine of Rs 5 lakh for discriminating against people with disabilities was passed by the Rajya Sabha today.
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Disabilities Bill Expected To Be Passed In Rajya Sabha Next Week: Minister Thaawar Chand Gehlot
The amended the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill, 2014, which proposes a jail term up to two years and a fine of maximum Rs 5 lakh for discriminating against disabled persons is expected to be passed in the Rajya Sabha next week.
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Rajya Sabha Passes 5 Bills In Few Hours, Sets Record
In a record of sorts, five bills were passed in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, which has been under attack for delaying in the passage of key legislations.
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Cabinet Clears Re-promulgation of Land Ordinance
The Union Cabinet on Tuesday decided to re-promulgate the land acquisition ordinance with nine amendments. These amendments were introduced in the bill that was passed in Lok Sabha last month. With no possibility of the bill being passed in Rajya Sabha before April 5 when the ordinance lapses, the government had no option but to reissue the ordinan...
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Parliament Passes Bill Giving National Importance Tag To 5 New IIITs
Parliament today passed a legislation to declare the five new IIITs in Surat, Bhopal, Bhagalpur, Agartala and Raichur as institutes of national importance, enabling them to award degrees.
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Rajya Sabha Passes Bill To Protect Rights Of Transgenders
The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed a Bill on protection of rights of transgenders after a motion to refer it to a Select Committee of the Upper House was defeated. The Lok Sabha had passed the Bill on August 5 this year.
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What Is RTI Amendment Bill And Why The Opposition Is Against It: 5 Points
The Lok Sabha today passed a bill to amend the Right To Information (RTI) Act amid allegations from opposition parties that it was being diluted. The opposition -- which wants the amendment bill sent to a select committee for further scrutiny -- plans to stall it in the Rajya Sabha, where the ruling BJP still lacks the numbers required. The move wa...
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Parliament Passes The Disability Bill
Keeping aside the bitterness over notes ban issue which paralysed the Winter session, Parliament today passed the Disabilities Bill which stipulates up to two year jail term and a maximum fine of Rs 5 lakh for discriminating against differently-abled persons.
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Rights Of Persons With Disabilities Bill Passed In Rajya Sabha
A bill stipulating up to two- year jail term and a maximum fine of Rs 5 lakh for discriminating against people with disabilities was passed by the Rajya Sabha today.
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Disabilities Bill Expected To Be Passed In Rajya Sabha Next Week: Minister Thaawar Chand Gehlot
The amended the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill, 2014, which proposes a jail term up to two years and a fine of maximum Rs 5 lakh for discriminating against disabled persons is expected to be passed in the Rajya Sabha next week.
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Rajya Sabha Passes 5 Bills In Few Hours, Sets Record
In a record of sorts, five bills were passed in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, which has been under attack for delaying in the passage of key legislations.
-
Cabinet Clears Re-promulgation of Land Ordinance
The Union Cabinet on Tuesday decided to re-promulgate the land acquisition ordinance with nine amendments. These amendments were introduced in the bill that was passed in Lok Sabha last month. With no possibility of the bill being passed in Rajya Sabha before April 5 when the ordinance lapses, the government had no option but to reissue the ordinan...
