Amendments
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With 3 amendments in Triple Talaq Bill, Govt looks for headway in Rajya Sabha today
India | Aug 10, 2018, 08:09 AM ISTWhile the proposed law will remain "non-bailable'', the accused can approach a magistrate even before trial to seek bail. Under a non-bailable law, bail cannot be granted by police at the police station itself.
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Government to amend RTI Act, activists strongly oppose move saying it is aimed at lowering stature of CIC
India | Jul 18, 2018, 05:18 PM ISTMany RTI activists have strongly opposed amendments to the RTI Act saying they are aimed at lowering the stature of Information Commissions from equivalent to the Election Commission (EC) and to do away with their five years fixed tenure.
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Complete list of bills and amendments to be taken up during Monsoon Session of Parliament
India | Jul 18, 2018, 04:14 PM ISTThe Session will provide a total of 18 sittings spread over a period of 24 days and 48 items, including 46 Bills and 2 financial items have been identified for being taken up during the Monsoon Session.
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Hindi Diwas 2017: Know why we celebrate this day on 14th September
Lifestyle | Sep 14, 2017, 10:48 AM ISTLet's learn about history behind celebration of Hindi Diwas on 14th September every year.
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Amendments to AP Reorganisation Act likely in Budget session
National | Feb 15, 2015, 05:34 PM ISTHyderabad: Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today indicated that the Centre may take up the issue of introducing amendments to the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act 2014 during the forthcoming budget session of Parliament. “Regarding amendments
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Cabinet approves amendments to Nalanda University Amendment Bill
India | Feb 28, 2014, 05:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Union Cabinet today gave its approval for amendments to the Nalanda University (Amendment) Bill, 2013 suggested by Parliament`s Standing Committee on External Affairs and accepted by the Government. The Bill deals with
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Generally, Retrospective Amendments Should Be Avoided, Says Montek
India | Mar 18, 2012, 04:59 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 18: Plan panel Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia today said that generally changes to the laws should not be implemented retrospectively even as he termed the proposed amendment to the I-T Act
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Govt May Accept One Or Two Trinamool Amendments On Lokpal, Says Chidambaram
India | Dec 31, 2011, 09:38 PM ISTMumbai, Dec 31: Indicating that ally Trinamool Congress' demand for total deletion of provisions relating to Lokayukta in the Lokpal Bill may not not be easy to meet, Home Minister P Chidambaram today said the
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CPI-M To Move Amendments To Strengthen 'Ineffective' Lokpal Bill
National | Dec 26, 2011, 04:26 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 26: Cranking up pressure a day before the Lokpal Bill comes up for debate before Lok Sabha, the CPI-M today said it will move concrete amendments that includes creation of a separate
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Swiss Parliament Approves Amendments For Giving Access To Black Money Info
World | Jun 18, 2011, 10:09 AM ISTGeneva, Jun 18 : The Swiss Parliament on Friday gave approval to amendments to tax treaties with countries, including India, that makes it easier for them to access information about the illegal funds held by