31-Member Parliamentary Panel To Review FCRA Bill, Pg1
Lok Sabha refers controversial FCRA Amendment Bill to 31-member Joint Parliamentary Committee amid strong Opposition protests over targeting minority institutions.
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Lok Sabha refers controversial FCRA Amendment Bill to 31-member Joint Parliamentary Committee amid strong Opposition protests over targeting minority institutions.
Lok Sabha passes Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill amidst Opposition protests, granting Centre greater control over mineral regulation and preventing state-level taxes.
Supreme Court clarifies BNSS Section 187(2), allowing police custody in parts up to 15 days within 40 or 60 days, and limits advocate presence during interrogation.
NCSC launches comprehensive review of Centre's de-reservation proposals for government posts, citing recurring issues and incomplete efforts.
Tamil Nadu Assembly passes resolution urging Centre to freeze Lok Sabha seats at 543 and implement 33% women's reservation by 2029.
Tribunals Reforms Bill 2026 establishes judiciary-led National Tribunals Commission, enhancing independence and accountability in tribunal appointments, aligning with Supreme Court directives.
Sixteenth Finance Commission recommends Rs 4.35 lakh crore grants for Rural Local Bodies, detailing tied/untied funds and government's e-governance initiatives for financial self-reliance and transparency.
Government considers sending controversial FCRA Amendment Bill, 2026, to Joint Parliamentary Committee amidst strong opposition and concerns from religious bodies over asset-vesting rules.
Cauvery Water Management Authority directs Karnataka to release 12,000 cusecs daily to Tamil Nadu for 15 days amidst severe hydrological distress.
Supreme Court directs 19 States/UTs to declare cancer a notifiable disease for early detection and patient care, questioning Centre's lack of uniform guidelines.
Lok Sabha passes Kerala name change and co-operative sector bills without debate amidst opposition deadlock over student protests and Ram Temple issues.
President Droupadi Murmu assents to Vande Mataram Bill, criminalising disruption and elevating its legal status to that of the National Anthem.
Union Health Ministry defends 2012 Clinical Establishments Rules in Supreme Court, citing Article 47 to regulate healthcare pricing and ensure quality, accessibility, and affordability.
Amid din, Lok Sabha passes Tribunals Reforms Bill 2026, creating a National Tribunals Commission for selecting quasi-judicial body members.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman confirms no UPI payment charges for consumers as Parliament clears key Taxation and Bankers' Books Evidence Bills.
Centre opposes creamy layer for SC/ST reservations in Supreme Court, citing historical disadvantage and Parliament's exclusive domain over policy changes.
Parliament passes Tribunals Reforms Bill 2026, creating National Tribunals Commission to ensure judicial independence and address Supreme Court's previous concerns.
Rajya Sabha clears two Bills amidst opposition walkout; Finance Minister assures consumers will not pay UPI transaction charges.
Supreme Court observation sparks debate on English as an Indian language; article argues for its historical integration, societal role, and literary contribution, advocating multilingualism.
National Nurses Registration and Tracking System fails to enroll over 31 lakh nurses, hindering healthcare resource deployment and patient safety due to federal tensions.
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