Tag: 2019
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Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on plea challenging ‘triple talaq’
A bench headed by Justice NV Ramana has tagged the fresh petition with other pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the law.
September 13, 2019 -
Traffic violation will attract increased motor insurance premium: Reports
The IRDAI circular, dated 6 September, came after the government emphasized that traffic violation history should be considered as a parameter to fix motor insurance premiums. Usually, up until now, the premiums were, typically, dependent on the car’s make, model and variant.
September 12, 2019 -
Supreme Court to review amendments in Anti-Terror Law
The top court today said that it will examine the constitutional validity of the amendment and issued notice to the Centre. The bench was headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi.
September 6, 2019 -
‘Matter of gender justice’, says Govt on triple talaq bill; Oppn calls it ‘discriminatory’
The controversial bill seeks to make the practice 'void and illegal and an offence punishable with imprisonment up to three years and fine'.
July 25, 2019 -
Centre sees RTI Act as ‘nuisance’, wants to ‘subvert’ it: Sonia Gandhi after LS passes amendments
The RTI (Amendment) Bill, 2019 seeks to make changes to the landmark transparency law and later the salary and tenure structures of Information Commissioners (ICs) in the states and at the Centre.
July 23, 2019 -
Lok Sabha passes NIA (Amendment) Bill, 2019 that seeks to broaden agency powers
Home Minister Amit Shah said that the anti-terror law will not see the religion of people involved in terror activities and the changes in the law will effectively handle terror cases.
July 15, 2019 -
5 food trends that will rule 2019
Despite the wide variety of foods available, the emphasis is on how and when individuals consume those foods.
January 31, 2019 -
New Year gifts for your loved ones
It is always good to get a few small gifts for your closest friends as it becomes a memory.
January 6, 2019 -
Russia, US plan no direct contacts for early 2019
Putin has repeatedly said that he is ready to meet Trump and discuss multiple issues on the bilateral and international agendas.
January 6, 2019 -
Top travel destinations for 2019
As 2019 dawns, which are some of the top travel destinations to bet your money on? Neeta Lal offers some sizzling suggestions.
January 3, 2019 -
These New Year resolutions may make you happier in 2019
As the clock strikes midnight into New Year’s Day, celebrate this event by pledging yourself to be happier being a good human being!
December 31, 2018 -
In 2019, BJP tally may drop by 110 seats: Shiv Sena
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party’s tally may drop by 100-110 seats in the next Lok Sabha polls in 2019, if the current trends and the results of the recent bypolls are an indicator, its ally Shiv Sena said in a gloomy prediction here on Friday. “The twin wins by the Samajwadi Party in BJP bastions …
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March 16, 2018 -
Shiv Sena won’t ally with BJP for 2019 General and Assembly polls
Snapping a nearly three decade old alliance, the Shiv Sena on Tuesday announced that it will not align with BJP in 2019 Lok Sabha as well as the Assembly polls. A resolution, moved by party leader Sanjay Raut, at Sena’s national executive meet said it always made compromises to uphold the alliance with the Bharatiya …
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January 23, 2018 -
No alliance with Congress for 2019 General elections: CPI(M)
Dealing a body blow to the Congress, its long term ally, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has decided against an alliance with the grand old party for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. According to reports, former CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat was not in favour of any alliance with Congress though, Yechury was soft …
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January 21, 2018 -
India’s fiscal deficit may widen to 3.5 pc in FY2019
India’s fiscal deficit is expected to increase to 3.5 per cent of GDP in 2018-19 but it will not have any material impact on macro stability risks, says a Morgan Stanley report. As per the report, fiscal deficit target may widen to 3.5 per cent of GDP in 2018-19 from 3.4 per cent in 2017-18. …
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January 21, 2018 -
‘Game of Thrones’ to return in 2019
The hit sitcom Game of Thrones will now return in 2019 after a year’s gap, say officials. After long speculation about the air date of the eighth and final season, the HBO show is taking a year off and will return with the new season. It is still unclear at what point in 2019 the …
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January 5, 2018 -
Japan Emperor turns 84, thanks people over abdication plans
Japan’s Emperor Akihito marked his 84th birthday today with a pledge to fulfil his duties until the day of his abdication in 2019, and to prepare for “passing the torch to the next era.” Akihito waved to thousands of well-wishers from a balcony of the royal palace. He was to attend birthday celebrations at the …
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December 23, 2017