In a statement issued by the White House on Tuesday, Biden urged Republican lawmakers to join him in advancing "commonsense reforms," such as a ban on assault weapons, widespread background checks, and an end to the legal immunity enjoyed by gun manufacturers.
Same-sex relationships were prohibited in more than 30 African nations, including Uganda, but the new law goes considerably further in its discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people, Al Jazeera reported.
Under the terms of this sweeping new law, all investigation activity and data gathering in China -- printed, electronic or oral -- can be effectively outlawed as "espionage."
The apex court was hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by the Society for Enlightenment and Voluntary Action contending that girls below 18 years of age are being married off despite child marriages being outlawed almost a century ago and a new law enacted in 2006.
Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that the Assam government is discussing bringing a new law in the state against Child Marriage and that the state government's drive against Child Marriage will continue.
According to a new lawsuit, Marilyn Manson has been sued by an unnamed woman who claims he repeatedly groomed and sexually attacked her in the 1990s when she was a minor. This is the latest in a string of sexual misconduct lawsuits against the singer.
Named as 'New Delhi International Arbitration Centre (Amendment) Act, 2022', the new law came into force after the Ministry of Law and Justice in a notification issued late January 27 night made the announcement.
The Supreme Court on Friday granted protection from arrest to Indore's Government New Law College Principal and professor Dr Inamur Rahman seeking bail in a case against him for allegedly promoting enmity and hatred.
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that in case of non-payment of agricultural loans, farmers must be given time for repayment and not confiscate or auction their property.
The deceased mother, identified as Kasturi, was a resident of Bharatinagar in Tumakuru and used to live with her six-year-old daughter. She was allegedly denied treatment at the Tumakuru District Hospital in Karnataka on the grounds that she did not have the "mother health card".
Brussels [Belgium], October 4 (ANI): Common charger for mobile devices will soon be a reality as the European parliament on Tuesday passed a new law requiring USB Type-C to be the single charger for all mobile phones and tablets from 2024, a press release by the EU Parliament read.