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Harsh Vardhan seeks amendment in discriminatory laws against persons affec
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has written to Union Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Thawar Chand Gehlot, seeking amendment of the "existing discriminatory laws against persons affected
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Conflict of interest rule to stay in place as of now: CoA member Diana Edu
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): The Committee of Administrators (CoA) member Diana Edulji on Monday said the conflict of interest rule will be followed 'as of now' and amendments in this regard can be made if the Supreme Court deems fit.
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Andhra Pradesh: APCC urges state govt to implement EWS quota in jobs
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh)[India], Aug 19 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) on Monday urged the Jagan Mohan Reddy government to implement the reservation for economically weaker sections (EWS) in state government jobs.
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PIL in SC to declare provisions in UAPA unconstitutional
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 : A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking direction to declare unconstitutional the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment (UAPA) Act, 2019 that confers power upon the Central government to designate an individual as a terr
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Anushka Sharma calls out for 'stricter laws against animal cruelty'
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 10 (ANI): An avid pet lover and an advocate of animal rights, Anushka Sharma started a campaign demanding amendment of the Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960.
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Arjun Kapoor gives thumbs up to amended POCSO Bill
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): While many celebrities choose not to give their remarks on political affairs, Arjun Kapoor opted differently.
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Junior doctors protest against NMC bill in Vijayawada
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Junior doctors of Siddhartha Medical College in Vijayawada held a rally against the National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill on Thursday demanding amendments to be made in three clauses.
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Amit Shah to move three key Bills related to J-K today in Lok Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah will on Tuesday move in Lok Sabha the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill 2019, The Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Second Amendment) Bill 2019 and the resolution revoking Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir in Lok Sabha.
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EWS quota Bill for J-K passed in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Rajya Sabha on Monday passed by voice vote the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Second Amendment) Bill, 2019 for implementation of the 10 per cent Economically Weaker Section (EWS) quota in the state of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Trump calls for tighter reforms in the wake of Texas, Ohio shootings
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 05 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday called for tighter reforms, ranging from a background check on gun buyers to amendments in the immigration legislation, in the wake of the shootouts witnessed at El Paso and Ohio recently.
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No need of constitutional amendment to reflect change in number of states:
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Monday that there was no need to amend the Constitution to reflect changes in the number of states and that it can be done by bringing about change in the requisite schedule.
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Congress gives amendment notice to J-K Reorganisation Bill
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Congress has given amendment notice on the bill in the Rajya Sabha to turn Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh into Union Territories, and the party is expected to press for a division to record its opposition to the passage of the bill.
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