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Quote of the day by Marilyn Monroe: "I restore myself when I'm alone. A career is born in public—talent in privacy "- Life lessons on success, growth and the power of solitude by Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and Some Like It Hot actressMarilyn Monroe’s quote, “I restore myself when I'm alone. A career is born in public—talent in privacy,” highlights the discipline behind s...
Quote of the day by Bruce Willis: 'When you think about where are you going to find that big love of your life, you...' - lessons on relationships, unexpected connections and how to find true love by Die Hard and The Sixth Sense actorQuote of the day by Bruce Willis: He shares a perspective on love. He suggests that significant relationships often emerge from existing co...
Quote of the day from Morgan Freeman: 'The surest way to lose is to quit. I merely had the courage to keep going.' Hollywood icon on why you should not give up in lifeMorgan Freeman once shared a powerful lesson on success, saying that quitting is the only guaranteed way to fail. He highlights the importa...
How New Zealand’s dependent child visa rules work for familiesNew Zealand has released new rules for dependent children applying for visas. These rules specify age limits and eligibility criteria for b...
Quote of the Day by Barbara Walters: “It would be nice to feel that we are a better world, a world of more compassion and a world of more humanity, and to believe in the basic goodness of man.” — a simple and powerful message about kindness, compassion, and believing people are goodQuote of the Day by Barbara Walters talks about kindness and compassion. The message encourages people to believe in the goodness of others...
Family pension rules for widows: Centre explains who gets pension when deceased pensioner had two wivesThe Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare has re-issued rules for settling claims. If a deceased government servant had two wives, ...
Different children's succession rights can be different: Knowing their inheritance rights can prevent family fightsInheritance rights for children vary significantly based on their parents' marital status, legal standing, and religion. While biological c...
New Zealand revises immigration pathway for internationally adopted childrenThe New Zealand government is set to implement new adoption rules. These rules will impact visa and citizenship applications for children a...
Inheritance rights: How self-acquired, ancestral property will go to different categories of childrenIf the parents pass away intestate, the minor child, being a class I heir, will have the first right to the property, but cannot manage it ...
To fight falsehood, AIMPLB plans journal on Muslim Religious Law, women's rightsIn the last few years, various Muslim bodies have accused the centre of infringing on the Muslim personal law. Muslims in India are governe...
Money & relationships: What are the inheritance rights of children?According to the Indian Succession Act, 1956, and the Indian Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005, children, whether boys or girls, have a righ...
Money & Relationships: When can a woman claim maintenance from a man?Here are the laws and circumstances under which a woman can claim money for herself and her children whether she is separated or divorced. ...
Fadnavis-led CMs' panel mulls incentives for states to reform agricultureBesides, the committee may also suggest changes in the Essential Commodities Act to make agricultural marketing and infrastructure attracti...
CM panel to draw up plan for agri changeThe nine-member committee will be chaired by Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis.
Govt sets up high-powered committee to look into agrarian issuesAs per the offer, the committee would also examine various provisions of Essential Commodity Act (ECA), 1955 and suggest changes in the ECA...
Group from Assam voices opposition to Citizenship Amendment BillThey opposed a proposed bill to amend the six-decade-old Citizenship Act, seeking to grant citizenship to people from minority communities ...
MHA amended Passport (Entry into India) Rules, 1950 in haste: Tarun GogoiGogoi said MHA has amended the Passport (Entry into India) Rules, 1950 in haste and left several issues unresolved.
Some laws discriminate against persons with leprosy, says Law panelIn a report submitted to the Law Ministry, the law panel noted that in 2014, India had the largest number of new leprosy cases globally (58...
Supreme Court admits fixing Petrol prices government prerogativeThe Supreme Court has rejected a petition to fix the price of petroleum products. It falls within the domain of the government, it said.
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