Reactions from MPs on the Waqf Amendment Bill highlight concerns over the government's approach to the proposed changes. While Revolutionary Socialist Party MP NK Premchandran on Tuesday called the Waqf Amendment Bill an "absolutely new bill".
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense is proposing a new bill to crack down on active military personnel who collude with enemies and compromise national security.
This new bill, tabled in Lok Sabha by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday, seeks to replace the existing Income Tax Act, 1961 and introduce changes that affect different categories of taxpayers, including individuals, businesses, and non-profit organisations.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lok Sabha MP Tejasvi Surya on Thursday praised the new Income Tax Bill, stating that the legislation will make the lives of India's taxpayers much easier.
"The Union Finance Minister had said that the new Income Tax Bill will be simpler than the previous bill. In the previous Bill, there were 296 sections. In the new Bill, there are more than 500 sections. In the previous Bill, there were 5 schedules. In the new Bill, there are 14 schedules
The Assam government is to introduce a significant bill in the upcoming state assembly session starting from August 22, which will make compulsory government registration of marriage and divorce among Muslim community people in the state. The decision was taken during the state cabinet me
As the Parliament convenes for the ongoing Budget Session on Friday, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will introduce new Bills including the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024 to amend the Reserve Bank of India Act, the Banking Regulation Act and the State Bank of India Act among o
"To protect Jati, Mati and Beti, we have decided against Land Jihad. Accordingly, we also took a decision to fight against Love Jihad and Assam Chief Minister has accepted these decisions and he assured that the state government will bring new bills in the state assembly," Kalita told ANI.
The Keep STEM Graduates in America Act proposes changes in the H-1B visa process and raises the number of available visas each year to make staying in the United States more accessible.
According to the government, the new bills are formulated for the welfare of the citizens and serve them justice in a real sense, with an intent to overhaul the colonial laws.