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Union Cabinet approves Model Tenancy Act to create inclusive rental housin
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the Model Tenancy Act for circulation to all State/Union Territories for adaptation by way of enacting fresh legislation or amending existing rental laws suitably.
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Hindu lawmaker in Pak seeks 'non-Muslims' status for religious minorities
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): A Hindu lawmaker in Pakistan has submitted a bill in the lower house of Parliament, seeking a constitutional amendment that would ensure that religious minorities in the Muslim majority nation are constitutionally identified as non-Muslims, in a bid to
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China changes electoral system to strip democracy in Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, May 28 (ANI): With the overhauling of election rules in Hong Kong, China has stamped out the opposition by reducing public voting rights. The Hong Kong legislature passed a bill amending electoral laws that drastically curtails islanders' right to vote as the majority of lawmak
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Nepal: Citizenship ordinance - a victory for Madhes
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 25 (ANI): The latest ordinance to amend the Nepali Citizenship Act, introduced by the President of Nepal Bidya Bhandari, indeed marks a historical phase in Nepali politics and induces a sense of achievement among the madhesis.
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Delhi HC issues notice on AAP member's plea challenging GNCTD Bill, 2021
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Union of India and Delhi Government on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by an Aam Admi Party (AAP) member challenging the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2021 and
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Nepal President issues ordinance to amend Citizenship Act
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 24 (ANI): President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Sunday issued an ordinance to amend the Nepali Citizenship Act, reported The Himalayan Times.
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21-point scoring system in badminton to continue as BWF members vote again
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], May 22 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) membership on Saturday rejected the proposal to amend the laws of badminton relating to the scoring system.
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Plea moved in Delhi HC challenging GNCTD Bill, 2021
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court challenging the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2021 and seeking direction to declare the said Amendment notified on April 27, 2021, as unconstitutional
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Farmers in Pak's Punjab slam new law on sugar factories, claim their right
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 19 (ANI): Farmers in Pakistan have slammed the passage of a new law controlling sugar factories, saying that their rights have been compromised in the amendment act in contrast to what they were provided in last year's ordinance.
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Sri Lanka's top court says China-backed Port City Bill 'inconsistent' with
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 18 (ANI): Sri Lanka's Supreme Court on Tuesday determined that some clauses in the China-backed Port City Economic Commission Bill are "inconsistent" with the country's Constitution. However, the top court added that these clauses can be made valid if amended.
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Piers Morgan slams Prince Harry over First Amendment comments
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 17 (ANI): British journalist and TV personality Piers Morgan recently penned a lengthy rebuke about Prince Harry after he appeared on a podcast and bad-mouthed the First Amendment.
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Pak's provinces reject monopoly to centralise transmission lines of gas co
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI): Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Sindh provinces have rejected monopoly to centralise transmission lines of gas companies in the country terming it as a violation of the 18th constitutional amendment and warned of approching the court against the Imr
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