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Salary hike this appraisal season? New labour codes and tax rules may change your real take-home payAppraisal season this year saw companies begin aligning salary structures with new labour codes and updated income tax rules. While some fi...
Decontrol oil prices and replace cross-subsidies with targeted DBTs for needy householdsDuring recent global crude price volatility linked to West Asia tensions, retail fuel prices in India remained largely unchanged, unlike in...
SC refuses to quash CBI FIR, chargesheet against Lalu Prasad Yadav in land-for-jobs caseThe Supreme Court has refused to quash the CBI FIR in the land-for-jobs case against Lalu Prasad Yadav and his family. While granting the 7...
Obligations on social media for due diligence: Ashwini Vaishnaw on notice to XRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted that the IT Rules, 2021 obligate social media platforms to remove unlawful content. The Minis...
Railways asks drivers to slow down, guards to take action on spotting crowds on tracksOn October 19, the guard, barely 400 metres away, had failed to alert either the people watching Dussehra celebrations standing on the trac...
Centre can't delegate land acquisition power to state govt for bullet train project: FarmersThe Gujarat version of the land acquisition act has diluted certain safeguards for land owners' rights, they contended.
National Green Tribunal clears decks for Hubli-Ankola railway line in KarnatakaThe order assumes significance as Supreme Court-appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) last year had disapproved the 168-km rail link ...
Government's plan to repeal over 1000 archaic laws stuck in Rajya SabhaWhile Parliament has passed two bills to repeal 125 obsolete laws, another two bills which seek to scrap a total of 1053 Acts are pending i...
Government to annul 295 obsolete Acts, approves billThe Repealing and Amending (Fourth) Bill, 2015 will be introduced in Lok Sabha for annulling 295 Acts which have been declared as redundant.
Modi government repeals 125 obsolete laws; 945 more facing axeThe exercise is being undertaken by the law ministry in line with PM Modi's agenda to do away with "archaic" laws that were "hindering gove...
Cabinet gives nod to repeal over 700 archaic lawsA large number of Appropriation Acts passed in the past several years have lost their meaning but these are still shown on statue books.
Pollution on tracks: NGT asks Railways to penalise violators"It is obvious that every human act contributing to pollution on railway tracks or on railway properties is objectionable," the bench said.
Bill to repeal 90 Amendment Acts gets Lok Sabha nodCongress and CPI(M) said by not referring the bill to the Parliamentary Standing Committee, government was trying to "sabotage" the committ...
Bill in Parliament likely this week to repeal obsolete lawsGovernment is set to bring a new bill in Parliament this week to repeal another set of obsolete laws, including Railways Appropriation Acts.
Railways opposes construction of latrines along tracksThe draft cabinet note of Social Justice and Empowerment is already at the stage of final approval.
- High Court asks Railways to fill 4,100 posts for physically challenged
Pulling up railways over delay in filing up the posts, a bench headed by Acting CJ Sikri made clear that it will not extend further the tim...
- Mamata's Writers' plans may shunt rlys to fright corridor
Mamata Banerjee's plans to put Indian Railways on the Trinamool Congress' political track by altering the mode of land acquisition could re...