All the Central Laws which are applicable to whole of India except the erstwhile State of J&K before 31 October 2019 are now applicable to the UT of Jammu and Kashmir w.e.f. 31 October 2019.
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As per the new rules, international medalists and renowned shooters are allowed to keep additional weapons up to a total of twelve under the exempted category, which earlier was seven.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi at International Judicial Conference: Establishment of a National Judicial Data Grid will also make court procedures easier.
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Govt of India: Taken together, the three proposed legislations create an environment of safeguards for women’s reproductive rights, addressing changing social contexts and technological advances.
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The Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Ram Vilas Paswan, stressed the need to regulate e-commerce and direct selling as at present there is no regulatory body for these sectors.
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The 22nd Law Commission shall, on a reference made to it by the Central Government or suo motu, undertake research in law and review of existing laws in India for making reforms therein and enacting new legislations.
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Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora mentioned that there are more than 40 different proposals of electoral reforms which are pending since long and the Commission is at present discussing some of these proposals.
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The Law Commission of India is a non-statutory body constituted by the Government of India. The tenure of 21st Law Commission was up to 31 August 2018.
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Defence Ministry: As of January 2019, 3.89% of the army personnel comprised women, while 6.7% of the navy and 13.28% of the air force personnel respectively were women as of June 2019.
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Resource persons from Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Odisha and Puducherry participated in the orientation.
The Supreme Court has made it mandatory for political parties to upload on their website detailed info regarding individuals with pending criminal cases who have been selected as election candidates.
Read moreThe New Delhi International Arbitration Centre Act, 2019, was enacted with a view to provide for the establishment of an Arbitration Centre for the purpose of creating an independent, autonomous regime for institutionalised arbitration.
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A copy of the draft Rules have been uploaded on the website of the department of Legal Affairs, and DoLA has commenced public consultation on the draft rules with the timeline of submission of comments by 14 March.
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MoS Home Affairs G. Kishan Reddy: Resolute implementation of National Policy and Action Plan has resulted in consistent decline in Left Wing Extremist violence and its geographical spread.
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In order to ensure the quality of medicinal products, the legal and scientific standards are provided by Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) in the form of Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP).
Read moreAmit Shah emphasized that people against the Amendment may oppose it as much as possible, Modi Government is committed to giving citizenship and a dignified life to refugees persecuted for the last 70 years.
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Amit Shah said giving citizenship to refugees was part of the Nehru Liaqat pact, which was being implemented after 70 years under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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How was it possible for a team of ten armed police officers to be overpowered by four men who had been in the police lock-up for several hours and without weapons? Why could not the accused have been handcuffed?
Read morePrime Minister Narendra Modi: Debate, discussion and dissent are essential parts of democracy but, never has damage to public property and disturbance of normal life been a part of our ethos.
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Shorey tweeted at 1.21 am on 16 December, even as the country was in the midst of civil disturbance after brutal clashes at Jamia Milia and Aligarh.
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