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March 15, 2016 4:24 PM

Parliamentary panel suggests setting up of International Law Dept

A Parliamentary panel has suggested setting up of a new Department of International Law. The panel also suggested renaming of Ministry of Law and Justice as Ministry of International Law, Domestic Law and Justice to streamline the existing mechanism of handling all issues relating to international c...

March 15, 2016 2:03 PM

Four NBWs issued against Mallya in GMR cheque case

A local court in Hyderabad has issued four more non-bailable warrants (NBWs) against businessman Vijay Mallya in connection with alleged dishonour of cheques amounting to two crore rupees to GMR Hyderabad International Airport. <br/><br/>The 11th Special Magistrate at Erramanjil Courts c...

March 15, 2016 2:01 PM

Centre bans 69 organisations from receiving foreign funds

The Centre has stopped 69 organisations from receiving foreign funds. They are located in Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Gujarat, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and West Bengal. <...

March 15, 2016 1:58 PM

LS takes up Real Estate Bill for consideration, passage

The Lok Sabha today took up the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2015 for consideration and passage. The bill was already passed by the Rajya Sabha last week. It is aimed at protecting the interests of the large number of aspiring house buyers while at the same time enhancing the credi...

March 15, 2016 1:46 PM

Chhattisgarh suffered worst violence by Naxalites last year: Minister

Chhattisgarh suffered the worst violence by Naxalites last year. They attacked as many as 60 targets causing immense economic damage. Minister of State for Home Haribhai P. Chaudhary gave this information in the Lok Sabha today. In reply to a question he said Jharkhand was also a major target of the...

March 15, 2016 1:44 PM

Naidu suggests probe into alleged bribery charges against TMC MPs

Parliamentary affairs minister M Venkaiah Naidu today suggested a probe by the Lok Sabha Speaker or the government to look into alleged bribery charges against TMC MPs. Mr Naidu gave this reply after CPI(M) MP Mohammed Salim and Congress members from West Bengal raised this issue after the Question ...

March 15, 2016 1:39 PM

Govt says it is willing to establish separate High Court in Telangana

The government says it is willing to establish a separate High Court in Telangana and efforts are being made in this direction. Responding to the issue raised by TRS leader A P Jithender Reddy after Question Hour in Lok Sabha, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said Union Law Ministry is working in this re...

March 15, 2016 1:38 PM

Harsimrat Kaur Badal inaugurates int'l food & hospitality fair in Delhi

Food processing industries minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal today inaugrated international food and hospitality fair, AAHAR 2016 In New Delhi. Over 90 countries are participating in 31st edition of AAHAR fair, organised by India trade promotion organization at Pragati Maidan. In her inaugural address M...

March 15, 2016 1:31 PM

JNU panel recommends rustication of Kanhaiya & four other students

A high-level committee of JNU has recommended rustication of Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid, Anirban Bhattacharya and two other students for their alleged role in a controversial event inside varsity's campus on 9th February. Anti-national slogans were allegedly raised at the event. Quoting source...

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