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Lok Sabha passes bill to increase number of judges in SC
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a bill to amend the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956 to increase the number of Judges in the Supreme Court from present 30 to 33 excluding the Chief Justice of India (CJI).
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Lok Sabha passes Bill to prohibit commercial surrogacy
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a Bill which prohibits commercial surrogacy and allows "altruistic surrogacy" which does not involve monetary compensation to the surrogate mother apart from medical expenses and insurance coverage during the pregnancy.
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In Chhattisgarh, transgenders celebrate repealing of Article 370
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Koria (Chhattisgarh) [India], Aug 6 (ANI): The transgender community in Koria district of Chhattisgarh celebrated here on Monday after the central government passed a resolution to revoke Article 370 of the Constitution.
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Parliament building lit up in celebration of abrogation of Article 370
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Right after the resolution to revoke Article 370 and 35A was passed in the Rajya Sabha, the Parliament building was illuminated on Monday.
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Rajasthan Assembly passes bill to tackle honour killings
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Aug 5 (ANI): The state Legislative Assembly on Monday passed the "Rajasthan Prohibition of Interference with the Freedom of Matrimonial Alliances in the Name of Honour and Tradition Act, 2019".
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Anti-lynching bill passed in Rajasthan Assembly
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Aug 5 (ANI): The Rajasthan Assembly on Monday passed an anti-lynching bill that provides for life imprisonment and heavy fines to those convicted in fatal mob lynching incidents after speedy trials.
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Rajya Sabha passes bill to bifurcate J-K as UTs, approves repeal of Articl
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Article 370 of the Constitution that gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir was on Monday scrapped, along with Article 35 (A), as Rajya Sabha passed a momentous bill that bifurcates the state into two Union Territories in far-reaching decisions taken by t
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Leh: BJP workers celebrate revocation of Article 370
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Leh (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers celebrated here on Monday after the Central Government passed a resolution to revoke Article 370.
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Rajya Sabha passes Bill to convert J-K into UTs
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 5 (ANI): Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the Bill to convert Jammu and Kashmir into a union territory and to carve out Ladakh as another UT.
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EWS quota Bill for J-K passed in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 10 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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'Bills placed, discussed, passed on the same day 33 times in Parliament'
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Refuting Congress lawmakers' allegations of hurriedly pushing through bills, including scrapping of Article 370 through a resolution, the government sources say that introducing, discussing and passing a bill on the same day is not unprecedented, and has happe
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Lok Sabha passes bill to prohibit discrimination against transgenders
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a bill that seeks to prohibit discrimination against transgender persons, including in matters of employment, and provides for giving certificates of identity to them.
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