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"Child Marriage Deprives Children Of Agency, Autonomy": Supreme Court
- Friday October 18, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Issuing a slew of directions for the effective implementation of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006, the Supreme Court said that child marriage deprives children of their agency, autonomy, and right to fully develop and enjoy their childhood
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Australia Offers Legal Protection For International Students. See Details
- Tuesday October 3, 2023
- Education | Edited by Puniti Pandey
Laws in Australia covered in the Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000 (ESOS Act) protect the rights of international students.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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EU Lawmaker Gets Backing for Tougher EU Tech Rules Aimed at Facebook, Google, Others
- Thursday July 15, 2021
- Reuters
A key EU lawmaker at the European Parliament steering the debate on tough new rules aimed at Facebook, Google and other large online platforms, secured backing to beef up Europeans' fundamental rights in the draft rules.
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High Drama In Rajya Sabha During Voting On RTI Amendment Bill
- Friday July 26, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Parliament on Thursday approved an amendment to the Right to Information or RTI Act that gave the government powers to decide salary and service terms of the statutory body head and its members, with Rajya Sabha passing it by a voice vote.
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Bill To Amend Right to Information Act Introduced In Lok Sabha
- Friday July 19, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
A bill which seeks to take away the stature of information commissioners from equivalent of election commissioners and give the Centre the power to set their salaries and service conditions was introduced in Lok Sabha today amid protests by opposition parties.
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Gujarat Hikes Education Outlay, 10,000 Virtual Classrooms Planned
- Wednesday July 3, 2019
- Education | Indo-Asian News Service
The Finance Minister has earmarked Rs 341 crore under the Right to Education Act, wherein the government pays Rs 3,000 per student for the fees and uniform.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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RBI Ordered To Review Its Disclosure Policy On Banks Under RTI: 10 Things To Know
- Monday April 29, 2019
- Business | NDTV Profit Team
The Supreme Court last week gave the Reserve Bank of India "a last opportunity" to disclose details such as its list of wilful defaulters under Right to Information Act (RTI Act). The top court also directed the Reserve Bank of India to review its policy on disclosure of information relating to banks under RTI, saying "it is duty-bound under the la...
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"Last Chance": Top Court Orders RBI To Disclose Bank Inspection Reports
- Friday April 26, 2019
- Business | Reported by A Vaidyanathan
The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to disclose information about its annual inspection report of banks and the list of wilful defaulters under the Right to Information Act (RTI). The bench was hearing contempt petitions filed by RTI activists Subhash Chandra Agrawal and Girish Mittal against the RBI. Ordering the c...
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Jio GigaFiber Remains at Top of Netflix's ISP Speed Index for India in February
- Monday April 1, 2019
- Indo-Asian News Service
Jio GigaFiber has again topped the list for highest speed provided by Internet service providers in India, according to the Netflix ISP Speed Index report of February 2019.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Government Defends Snooping, Citing Grave Threat to Security
- Saturday March 2, 2019
- Indo-Asian News Service
Government pointed out that the threat to the country from terrorism, radicalisation, cross border terrorism, organised crime, drug cartels could not be "understated or ignored".
- www.gadgets360.com
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"Will Defend Tribal Rights": Bhupesh Baghel After Rahul Gandhi's Letter
- Monday February 25, 2019
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday said his government, if needed, would file a review petition to defend the tribals after their claim as forest dwellers were rejected under the Forest Rights Act of 2006 by the Supreme Court.
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RTI Petitioners Asked About Development Work, Got Condom Packets As Reply
- Thursday January 17, 2019
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
They wanted answers under RTI but what they got were sealed packets of used contraceptives. This happened in Rajasthan where two petitioners sought answers under the Right to Information (RTI) Act from their village panchayat on development projects but instead got the mysterious parcel.
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"Quit IAS, But Not Joining Any Political Party For Now:" Topper Shah Faesal
- Saturday January 12, 2019
- India News | Reported by Nazir Masoodi, Edited by Jimmy Jacob
Kashmiri IAS topper Shah Faesal today termed his resignation from the civil services as a "small act of defiance" aimed at reminding the central government of its responsibility towards the state. "I will always be a proud former member of the service, but the right to life of the Kashmiri youth should be respected. I am doing this to protest the d...
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Delhi University Teachers Denounce UGC's ESMA Circular, Call It 'Attack On Democratic Rights'
- Friday October 19, 2018
- Education | NDTV Education Team
According to DUTA, the circular is exploring the 'possible alterations that may dissolve the University's institutional autonomy and suspend the democratic rights of its academic community'.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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Aadhaar Verdict: Here's A List Of Services Where Aadhaar Is Not Required
- Wednesday September 26, 2018
- Business | NDTV Profit Team
The Supreme Court said that as of today "we do not find anything in Aadhaar Act which violates right to privacy of individual citizen".
- www.ndtv.com/business
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"Child Marriage Deprives Children Of Agency, Autonomy": Supreme Court
- Friday October 18, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Issuing a slew of directions for the effective implementation of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006, the Supreme Court said that child marriage deprives children of their agency, autonomy, and right to fully develop and enjoy their childhood
- www.ndtv.com
-
Australia Offers Legal Protection For International Students. See Details
- Tuesday October 3, 2023
- Education | Edited by Puniti Pandey
Laws in Australia covered in the Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000 (ESOS Act) protect the rights of international students.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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EU Lawmaker Gets Backing for Tougher EU Tech Rules Aimed at Facebook, Google, Others
- Thursday July 15, 2021
- Reuters
A key EU lawmaker at the European Parliament steering the debate on tough new rules aimed at Facebook, Google and other large online platforms, secured backing to beef up Europeans' fundamental rights in the draft rules.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
High Drama In Rajya Sabha During Voting On RTI Amendment Bill
- Friday July 26, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Parliament on Thursday approved an amendment to the Right to Information or RTI Act that gave the government powers to decide salary and service terms of the statutory body head and its members, with Rajya Sabha passing it by a voice vote.
- www.ndtv.com
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Bill To Amend Right to Information Act Introduced In Lok Sabha
- Friday July 19, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
A bill which seeks to take away the stature of information commissioners from equivalent of election commissioners and give the Centre the power to set their salaries and service conditions was introduced in Lok Sabha today amid protests by opposition parties.
- www.ndtv.com
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Gujarat Hikes Education Outlay, 10,000 Virtual Classrooms Planned
- Wednesday July 3, 2019
- Education | Indo-Asian News Service
The Finance Minister has earmarked Rs 341 crore under the Right to Education Act, wherein the government pays Rs 3,000 per student for the fees and uniform.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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RBI Ordered To Review Its Disclosure Policy On Banks Under RTI: 10 Things To Know
- Monday April 29, 2019
- Business | NDTV Profit Team
The Supreme Court last week gave the Reserve Bank of India "a last opportunity" to disclose details such as its list of wilful defaulters under Right to Information Act (RTI Act). The top court also directed the Reserve Bank of India to review its policy on disclosure of information relating to banks under RTI, saying "it is duty-bound under the la...
- www.ndtv.com/business
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"Last Chance": Top Court Orders RBI To Disclose Bank Inspection Reports
- Friday April 26, 2019
- Business | Reported by A Vaidyanathan
The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to disclose information about its annual inspection report of banks and the list of wilful defaulters under the Right to Information Act (RTI). The bench was hearing contempt petitions filed by RTI activists Subhash Chandra Agrawal and Girish Mittal against the RBI. Ordering the c...
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Jio GigaFiber Remains at Top of Netflix's ISP Speed Index for India in February
- Monday April 1, 2019
- Indo-Asian News Service
Jio GigaFiber has again topped the list for highest speed provided by Internet service providers in India, according to the Netflix ISP Speed Index report of February 2019.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Government Defends Snooping, Citing Grave Threat to Security
- Saturday March 2, 2019
- Indo-Asian News Service
Government pointed out that the threat to the country from terrorism, radicalisation, cross border terrorism, organised crime, drug cartels could not be "understated or ignored".
- www.gadgets360.com
-
"Will Defend Tribal Rights": Bhupesh Baghel After Rahul Gandhi's Letter
- Monday February 25, 2019
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday said his government, if needed, would file a review petition to defend the tribals after their claim as forest dwellers were rejected under the Forest Rights Act of 2006 by the Supreme Court.
- www.ndtv.com
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RTI Petitioners Asked About Development Work, Got Condom Packets As Reply
- Thursday January 17, 2019
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
They wanted answers under RTI but what they got were sealed packets of used contraceptives. This happened in Rajasthan where two petitioners sought answers under the Right to Information (RTI) Act from their village panchayat on development projects but instead got the mysterious parcel.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Quit IAS, But Not Joining Any Political Party For Now:" Topper Shah Faesal
- Saturday January 12, 2019
- India News | Reported by Nazir Masoodi, Edited by Jimmy Jacob
Kashmiri IAS topper Shah Faesal today termed his resignation from the civil services as a "small act of defiance" aimed at reminding the central government of its responsibility towards the state. "I will always be a proud former member of the service, but the right to life of the Kashmiri youth should be respected. I am doing this to protest the d...
- www.ndtv.com
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Delhi University Teachers Denounce UGC's ESMA Circular, Call It 'Attack On Democratic Rights'
- Friday October 19, 2018
- Education | NDTV Education Team
According to DUTA, the circular is exploring the 'possible alterations that may dissolve the University's institutional autonomy and suspend the democratic rights of its academic community'.
- www.ndtv.com/education
-
Aadhaar Verdict: Here's A List Of Services Where Aadhaar Is Not Required
- Wednesday September 26, 2018
- Business | NDTV Profit Team
The Supreme Court said that as of today "we do not find anything in Aadhaar Act which violates right to privacy of individual citizen".
- www.ndtv.com/business