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Banking sector records strong turnaround in 2025: Finance Ministry
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
DFS continued its trajectory of momentous reforms in 2025, building on the robust and firm foundation established through initiatives like Your Money, Your Right Campaign, the Banking Laws (Amendment) Act, 2025, EASE 8.0 rechristened as EASE₹ise, 'Credit Line on UPI', 'Hello! UPI'- an AI-voi
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JPC invites public suggestions on three key bills, including 130th Amendme
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Committee, chaired by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Aparajita Sarangi, has called for written submissions from the public in general and from NGOs, experts, stakeholders and institutions in particular.
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UPA govt brought amendments to UAPA: Owaisi blames Congress for prolonged
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Owaisi said, "The Supreme Court did not grant bail to two undertrial accused, and the Supreme Court explained why it did not grant bail. During the UPA government, the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act was amended, and included a definition of what constitutes terrorism."
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FCA amendments safeguard standing forests, no opening for private exploita
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
This clarification follows Congress's allegation that amendments to the Forest (Conservation) Act have opened the door to the privatisation of forest management.
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Select Committee on Jan Vishwas bill to give report in budget session of P
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Select Committee on Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2025 interacted with representatives of Department of Commerce, Department of Financial Services and of Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday as part of its deliberations to systematically decriminalise minor offences across
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JPC examines three key bills; experts back proposals in principle, seek cl
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In today's meeting, four eminent legal experts presented to the committee. These included Justice (Retd.) Dinesh Maheshwari, Chairperson of the Law Commission of India, Dr Anju Rathi Rana, Member-Secretary of the Law Commission, Prof (Dr) GS Bajpai, Vice Chancellor of National Law Univers
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130th Amendment Bill: JPC starts people's hearing tomorrow, seeks wide inp
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The 130th Constitutional Amendment Bill is scheduled for its first public hearing tomorrow, during which the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) will gather stakeholder feedback. The bill aims to remove Ministers, including Prime Ministers and Chief Ministers, who face serious criminal ch
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"Good Committee constituted by Lok Sabha, next meeting tomorrow": 130th am
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
She informed that representatives from NALSAR, Hyderabad, the National Law University, and the Law Commission of India have been invited.
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Amnesty warns Pakistan's 27th constitutional amendment threatens judicial
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a statement, Amnesty said the amendment undermines judicial autonomy by establishing a Federal Constitutional Court that lacks sufficient safeguards for independence. The organisation said the new court weakens judges' security of tenure and shields the president as well as the heads of t
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"Satyamev Jayate": Shehzad Poonawalla after SC denies bail to Umar Khalid,
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The violence had erupted during the protests against the then-proposed Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) and had left 53 people dead and over 700 injured.
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Pakistan: Islamabad local government elections likely to be postponed agai
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Islamabad's local government elections are likely to be postponed again after the federal cabinet approved amendments to the Local Government Act. Repeated legal changes since 2021 have delayed polls, leaving millions of residents without elected local representation.
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Cadre crunch eased: Centre increases IAS cadre strength of Uttar Pradesh t
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The decision was notified on December 31, 2025, through the Indian Administrative Service (Fixation of Cadre Strength) Eighth Amendment Regulations, 2025, issued under the All India Services Act, 1951, in consultation with the Uttar Pradesh government. The revised strength also came into
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