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Mamata writes to Modi again over stringent laws against rape, murder cases; slams WCD minister's reply

WCD Minister Annapurna Devi had on Wednesday said the situation of women in West Bengal has been "deteriorating" and slammed the Mamata Banerjee government for failing to implement central schemes.

30 August 2024, 09:09 IST

Mamata writes to Modi again over stringent laws against rape, murder cases; slams WCD minister's reply

Mamata writes to Modi again over stringent laws against rape, murder cases; slams WCD minister's reply

Mamata writes to Modi again over stringent laws against rape, murder cases; slams WCD minister's reply

30 August 2024, 09:09 IST

Thailand passes marriage equality bill, first in Southeast Asia

LGBT advocates called the move a 'monumental step forward,' as Thailand would be the first nation in Southeast Asia to enact marriage equality legislation and the third territory in Asia, after Nepal and Taiwan.

18 June 2024, 09:12 IST

Thailand passes marriage equality bill, first in Southeast Asia

Thailand passes marriage equality bill, first in Southeast Asia

Thailand passes marriage equality bill, first in Southeast Asia

18 June 2024, 09:12 IST

VP Dhankhar echoes CJI's sentiments, says retired judges keeping country's arbitral system in 'tight-fist grip'

Dhankhar suggested that the time has come when people need to introspect and move forward by bringing about necessary changes, including, if required, by legislation.

02 December 2023, 12:10 IST

VP Dhankhar echoes CJI's sentiments, says retired judges keeping country's arbitral system in 'tight-fist grip'

VP Dhankhar echoes CJI's sentiments, says retired judges keeping country's arbitral system in 'tight-fist grip'

VP Dhankhar echoes CJI's sentiments, says retired judges keeping country's arbitral system in 'tight-fist grip'

02 December 2023, 12:10 IST

Bill to free temples from govt control unlikely soon

The legislation to free temples from government control, as proposed by several BJP legislators, is unlikely to be tabled in the upcoming sessions of Legislature.

07 February 2022, 22:02 IST

Bill to free temples from govt control unlikely soon

Bill to free temples from govt control unlikely soon

Bill to free temples from govt control unlikely soon

07 February 2022, 22:02 IST

SC to study plea on mandatory pre-litigation mediation

The plea also sought guidelines or formulate a Standard Operating Procedure (SoP) to give immediate effect

17 August 2021, 07:06 IST

SC agrees to examine plea on mandatory pre-litigation mediation

SC agrees to examine plea on mandatory pre-litigation mediation

SC to study plea on mandatory pre-litigation mediation

17 August 2021, 07:06 IST

Covid: Legislation sought to regulate medical expenses

Even as the families of patients, both Covid-19 and non-Covid, are struggling to arrange finances for their treatment at a time of Covid crisis, a social activist in Mysuru has urged the state government to enact a law or pass an ordinance to regulate the cost of the services in the private healthcare sector.

30 April 2021, 16:34 IST

Covid crisis: Legislation sought to regulate medical expenses

Covid crisis: Legislation sought to regulate medical expenses

Covid: Legislation sought to regulate medical expenses

30 April 2021, 16:34 IST

DH Deciphers | Why Centre is bringing new Bill on Delhi

Once passed, the bill will enable the Centre to override the Supreme Court's July 4, 2018, verdict that gave the Delhi government the primacy in legislations

18 March 2021, 02:55 IST

DH Deciphers | Elected govt vs L-G: Why is the Centre bringing a new Bill on Delhi?

DH Deciphers | Elected govt vs L-G: Why is the Centre bringing a new Bill on Delhi?

DH Deciphers | Why Centre is bringing new Bill on Delhi

18 March 2021, 02:55 IST

Government lines up 23 Bills for Monsoon session

12 September 2020, 11:23 IST

Government lines up 23 Bills for Monsoon session

Government lines up 23 Bills for Monsoon session

Government lines up 23 Bills for Monsoon session

12 September 2020, 11:23 IST

Anti-CAA movement: Protest is an imperative

The politics of CAA started with Golwalkar’s views on citizenship based on religion . It transcends narrow legal adjudication.

20 February 2020, 18:24 IST

Anti-CAA movement: Litigation not a democratic substitute for the praxis of peaceful agitation

Anti-CAA movement: Litigation not a democratic substitute for the praxis of peaceful agitation

Anti-CAA movement: Protest is an imperative

20 February 2020, 18:24 IST

Dalit body wants bill to end honour killing

Dalit Hakkugala Samiti (DHS) recommends to bring a bill into force to end crimes in the name of honor and tradition, against freedom of choice in relationships and matrimonial alliances, as the samiti feels that IPCs and other laws are inadequate to check the same.

02 March 2019, 17:58 IST

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Dalit body wants bill to end honour killing

02 March 2019, 17:58 IST