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WB Governor denies allegations of withholding SC/ST bill
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has denied allegations made by Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLAs against him for withholding assent to the State Commission on Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Bill and stated that there was no delay from his s
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WB Governor gives assent to Swami Vivekananda University Bill
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has accorded his assent to The Swami Vivekananda University Bill, 2019, passed by the state assembly on September 1.
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Guv clears way for setting up NLU in J-K
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Governor Satya Pal Malik on Tuesday gave assent to the Jammu and Kashmir National Law University Bill paving the way for the establishment of the university in Jammu and Kashmir.
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West Bengal: Governor gives assent to amend VC's service rules
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 24 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday gave assent to a bill pertaining to the West Bengal University, which relates to the service conditions of Vice Chancellors of State Universities.
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NMC Bill has got President's nod: Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI):The National Medical Commission Bill, 2019, against which there have been protests in the country, has received Presidential assent making it into a law.
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Haryana: Woman given instant talaq over phone call
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Nuh (Haryana) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): A day after Triple Talaq Bill became an Act following the presidential assent, the Haryana Police registered an FIR against a man for allegedly giving instant talaq to his wife over a phone call.
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President Kovind gives assent to Triple Talaq Bill
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday gave his assent to the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage), Bill, 2019, which criminalises instant 'triple talaq' among Muslims and attracts a jail term of three years for the husband.
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Congress did not give assent to OROP despite soldiers' demand: Amit Shah
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Dausa (Rajasthan) [India], Apr 30 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Tuesday lambasted the erstwhile Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government for not giving assent to the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme during its tenure.
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J-K: Pahari Community gets reservation
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir), Jan 24 (ANI): Governor, Satya Pal Malik on Thursday gave assent to the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2014, providing reservation to the persons belonging to Pahari community, clan or tribe having distinct cultural, ethnic and linguistic identity,
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Nigerian President rejects electoral reform bill
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], Dec 8 (ANI): Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has refused to give his assent to the country's electoral amendment bill for the third consecutive time, asserting that introducing a new legislation before the general elections could cause confusion and uncertainty.
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Both Houses of Maharashtra Assembly clear Maratha Reservation Bill unanimo
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai [Maharashtra], Nov 29 (ANI): The Maratha Reservation Bill was unanimously passed by both the Houses of Maharashtra State Legislature on Thursday. The Bill was passed by both the Houses in less than an hour after it was tabled by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in the L
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President Kovind approves Ordinance to supersede MCI
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 27 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind has given his assent to Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018, which will supersede the Medical Council of India (MCI) and pave the way for strengthened medical education in the country.
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