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Bill Aimed To Regulate Legal Profession, Curb Touts Passed By Parliament
A Bill which aims at regulating the legal profession by a single Act and seeks to target "touts" was passed by the Lok Sabha on Monday with Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal saying there should be no role of such persons in the country's courts.
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How Will 4 New Laws Signed By President Benefit Common Man? Explained
A day after the stormy monsoon session concluded in Parliament, President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday gave her nod to the four bills for them to become law.
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Government to Present New Data Protection Bill Draft in Next Few Days: IT Minister
The government will be coming out with a fresh draft of the data protection bill in the next few days, Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday. The minister made it clear that even in the absence of a law on data protection, one must not worry about infringement of privacy because the Supreme Court has declared it to be a fundamental ri...
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Linking Aadhaar With Voter ID Will End Duplication, Says Centre: Report
Amid Opposition criticism of a bill to link Aadhaar with electoral rolls, sources in the government said the move would solve the "major problem" of multiple enrollment of the same person at different places and help in "cleaning" the voters list.
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Lok Sabha Passes Bill To Remove Leprosy As Ground For Divorce
A bill seeking to remove leprosy as a ground for divorce was passed by Lok Sabha today.
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Will Take Steps Through Democratic Means To "Amend, Improve Or Scrap" Triple Talaq Bill: Muslim Law Board
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) today expressed serious reservations over the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill which was passed by the Lok Sabha and said it will take steps through democratic means to "amend, improve or scrap" it.
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ITC Slumps 4% over Tough Provisions of Anti-Smoking Bill
Tobacco companies such as ITC and Godfrey Philips India fell sharply on Wednesday as the government moved to amend the anti-smoking law, which proposes radical changes such as banning sale of loose cigarettes and raising the minimum age of a person buying tobacco products to 21 years from existing 18.
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Jailed politicians can contest elections as Parliament amended law: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court yesterday dismissed Centre's plea seeking review of its judgment debarring arrested persons from contesting polls, saying it is not necessary to look into the issue in view of amendment in law by Parliament.
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Soon, no professional tax for differently-abled persons in Tamil Nadu
In a move aimed at benefitting the differently-abled people, Tamil Nadu government has planned to amend the Urban Local Bodies Acts to exempt them from the payment of professional tax. Tamil Nadu Minister for Municipal Administration and Rural Development KP Munusamy introduced a bill to further amend the laws relating to the Municipal Corporations...
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Bill Aimed To Regulate Legal Profession, Curb Touts Passed By Parliament
A Bill which aims at regulating the legal profession by a single Act and seeks to target "touts" was passed by the Lok Sabha on Monday with Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal saying there should be no role of such persons in the country's courts.
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How Will 4 New Laws Signed By President Benefit Common Man? Explained
A day after the stormy monsoon session concluded in Parliament, President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday gave her nod to the four bills for them to become law.
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Government to Present New Data Protection Bill Draft in Next Few Days: IT Minister
The government will be coming out with a fresh draft of the data protection bill in the next few days, Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday. The minister made it clear that even in the absence of a law on data protection, one must not worry about infringement of privacy because the Supreme Court has declared it to be a fundamental ri...
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Linking Aadhaar With Voter ID Will End Duplication, Says Centre: Report
Amid Opposition criticism of a bill to link Aadhaar with electoral rolls, sources in the government said the move would solve the "major problem" of multiple enrollment of the same person at different places and help in "cleaning" the voters list.
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Lok Sabha Passes Bill To Remove Leprosy As Ground For Divorce
A bill seeking to remove leprosy as a ground for divorce was passed by Lok Sabha today.
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Will Take Steps Through Democratic Means To "Amend, Improve Or Scrap" Triple Talaq Bill: Muslim Law Board
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) today expressed serious reservations over the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill which was passed by the Lok Sabha and said it will take steps through democratic means to "amend, improve or scrap" it.
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ITC Slumps 4% over Tough Provisions of Anti-Smoking Bill
Tobacco companies such as ITC and Godfrey Philips India fell sharply on Wednesday as the government moved to amend the anti-smoking law, which proposes radical changes such as banning sale of loose cigarettes and raising the minimum age of a person buying tobacco products to 21 years from existing 18.
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Jailed politicians can contest elections as Parliament amended law: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court yesterday dismissed Centre's plea seeking review of its judgment debarring arrested persons from contesting polls, saying it is not necessary to look into the issue in view of amendment in law by Parliament.
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Soon, no professional tax for differently-abled persons in Tamil Nadu
In a move aimed at benefitting the differently-abled people, Tamil Nadu government has planned to amend the Urban Local Bodies Acts to exempt them from the payment of professional tax. Tamil Nadu Minister for Municipal Administration and Rural Development KP Munusamy introduced a bill to further amend the laws relating to the Municipal Corporations...
