New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): No amendments to the Unlawful Activities Prevention Amendment (UAPA) Act are presently under consideration, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai told Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed the 'Central Vigilance Commission (Amendment) Bill, 2021' to extend the tenure of Enforcement Directorate (ED) Director up to a maximum of five years.
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed the Delhi Special Police Establishment (Amendment) Bill, 2021 to extend the tenure of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director up to a maximum of five years from the present two years.
Lausanne [Switzerland], December 14 (ANI): The International Boxing Association Extraordinary Congress on Monday ushered in a new era for the sport as the federation changed its acronym from AIBA to IBA while adopting a comprehensive set of governance reforms developed by independent experts
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): The Centre is scheduled to move two Bills in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday to extend the tenures of directors of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) up to a maximum of five years from the present two years.
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): Asserting that "free legal aid is a right of the people of India", Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday informed the Rajya Sabha that the Centre has been focusing on the matter.
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): The Lower House of Parliament on Monday passed the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Amendment) Bill, 2021.
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Monday considered and returned 'The High Court and Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Bill 2021' unanimously.
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): As the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament entered the 11th day on Monday, the Centre will introduce 'The High Court and Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Bill 2021' in Rajya Sabha for consideration.
New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI): Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan, who is also the Chancellor of universities in the state, in a letter to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has expressed his displeasure over political appointments in state's universities and urged him to amend the Acts
Geneva [Switzerland], December 11 (ANI): On World Human Rights Day, a group of UN experts called on Pakistan to halt the approval of an amendment to a bill criminalizing enforced disappearances that would harshly penalise families and other sources for reporting alleged cases.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 11 (ANI): With the aim to enable women representation in governance and decision-making process, the Assam cabinet on Friday decided to amend the Assam Municipal Act 1956 to provide women reservations for 10 years.