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Trump calls court freeze on $100,000 H-1B fee ‘crazy’ and 'hurting our country'US President Donald Trump slammed federal judges for blocking his administration's USD 100,000 H-1B visa fee, calling the system "crazy". W...- US lawmakers cheer as court blocks $100,000 H-1B fee in major blow to Trump visa curbsUS lawmakers welcomed a court ruling blocking a proposed USD 100,000 H-1B visa fee, despite White House plans to appeal. The decision cruci...
- Designate protection officers to ensure safety of women from domestic abuse: SC to states, UTsThe Supreme Court has ordered states and union territories to appoint protection officers. These officers will help victims of domestic vio...
- Are men defenceless against domestic violence laws? What SC says about men's rights in these casesSupreme Court on Men's rights in dowry cases: More than 50% of men in India face domestic violence, be it emotional or physical, at the han...
- 'Legal vacuum': SC asks Centre to setup panel to safeguard domestic workers' rightsThe Supreme Court directed the Centre to create a legal framework to safeguard domestic workers' rights, citing their exploitation due to a...
- Budget widens ambit of transfer pricing, enhances power of officers to pick domestic casesThe budget widened transfer pricing provisions to include some domestic transactions and enhanced the power of transfer pricing officers to...
- India proposes 24x7 global communication link to curb cybercrimesThe proposal is part of India’s submission to a draft treaty on prevention of cybercrime, which is being deliberated upon by an ad-hoc comm...
- China's top diplomat says new law to counter foreign 'bullying'China's top diplomat said Thursday a new foreign relations law would help counter "bullying" from abroad after Beijing approved legislation...
- Angelina Jolie urges US lawmakers to pass domestic violence law, says normalising abuse at home is the 'ugly truth'The star has accused her ex-husband, Brad Pitt, of intentionally hitting their son Maddox.
- Labour ministry mulls national policy for domestic workers“A draft national policy on domestic workers is under consideration of the central government,” Gangwar said in a reply to the Lok Sabha.
- New national policy for domestic workers being drafted, 40 lakh to benefitThe policy is likely to allow domestic workers to register as unorganized workers, giving them access to rights and benefits.
- FIR against AAP MLA Somnath Bharti over domestic violence complaintDelhi Police have registered an FIR against former state law minister Bharti over domestic violence allegations levelled against him by his...
- Cong presses for early passage of Prevention of Torture BillSenior party leader Ashwani Kumar said that it is a must for ensuring 'civilised administration' of our criminal justice system
- Will parties help 50 million domestic helps get a fair deal?Mostly women, domestic workers refuse to be drowned in the overarching definition "marginalized", for fears of violence, abuse and traffick...
- NCW recommends special legislation against human traffickingNational Commission of Women has recommended drafting of a special legislation against human trafficking.
- Domestic laws should not override tax treaties: MauritiusMauritius today said domestic legislations should not over-ride the double taxation avoidance treaties between the two countries.
- Have exchanged information with India in 170 cases: MauritiusIndia-Mauritius tax treaty provides that capital gains arising in India from investments in the country from the island nation can only be ...
- New code set to help tax hounds keep at bayCompanies moving in through the Mauritius/Cyprus route to take advantage of concessional tax rates (under the double taxation avoidance agr...
- Hurdles ahead as govt wants to review taxation of non-residentsIn 2003, a task force appointed by the finance ministry recommended major reforms in the taxation of non-residents.
- Govt kicks off Patent Act overhaulThe government has begun the groundwork for a third amendment of the Patent Act, throwing open the possibility of introducing provisions th...
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