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Last day of Parliament's Budget Session: Centre to push key legislations
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Today marks the final day of the Parliament's Budget Session, and the Centre is pushing to pass several key legislations.
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"Half-hearted": Jairam Ramesh on budget allocation for gig workers
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"The Government has finally awoken to the pain of India's gig workers but has only committed to the half-hearted steps of registering them on e-SHRAM and including them under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY). The Government has a long way to go before catching
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Waqf Bill among 19 legislations on government's agenda for Parliament's bu
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The budget session of Parliament will commence on Friday with the government outlining its legislative agenda including the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 and the opposition parties pressing on issues of their concern including price rise and unemployment.
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UAE: Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure drafts new legislations to enha
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, announced that the ministry, in collaboration with the International Partnership for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells in the Economy (IPHE), is currently drafting new legislations and policies to support the sustainability of hy
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Economic Survey asks states to expedite implementation of labour codes
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The extensive process involved consultations with various stakeholders and the public from 2015 to 2019. The primary objective was to promote employment creation, streamline the web of antiquated legislations, reduce the multiplicity of definitions and authorities, and enhance transparency a
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Parliament passes bills for OBC quota in local bodies in J-K, expand list
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Rajya Sabha on Friday passed three legislations relating to Jammu and Kashmir including the bill to provide reservation to Other Backward Classes in local bodies to bring consistency in the local bodies' laws of the Union territory with the provisions of the Constitution
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Kapil Sibal says 90 pc provisions of three criminal bills same as existing
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Former Union Minister Kapil Sibal on Monday said that the three criminal bills that aim to replace Britsh-era IPC, CrPC and Indian Evidence Act have provisions which are 90 pc same as the existing laws. He added that the legislations were passed when 146 opposition MPs were undergoing suspen
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"Deliberately provocative, blatantly false statements": Jairam Ramesh hits
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Hitting back at Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who blamed the state of affairs in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir on the "two PoK blunders" by Jawaharlal Nehru, during a discussion on two draft legislations for the Union Territory in the Lok Sabha, the Congress on Wednesday accus
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UAE: MoF, AI Office and MBRCGI develop 'Rules as Code' platform for design
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As part of the new phase of transformational projects, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications Office, in cooperation with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Centre for Government Innovation (MBRCGI), announced the launch of a partner
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Legislations for taxation of online gaming, casinos, horse racing cleared
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Lok Sabha on Friday passed amendments in two GST laws with a voice note and without much debate, just before the Lower House was adjourned sine die.
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Bills brought by government "ill-conceived", alleges AAP MP
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha has slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Central government over the legislations brought by it and those on its agenda for the monsoon session of Parliament alleging that the bills do not achieve the purpose for which they have been drafted
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Data Protection Bill among 31 legislations on government's agenda for mons
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The government has heavy legislative business for the monsoon session of Parliament beginning Thursday with Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023, among 31 bills on its agenda
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