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'No courtroom for 50 million minor cases', says Piyush Goyal; urges closure after Jan Vishwas Amendment BillIndia is tackling its overloaded courts by decriminalizing minor offenses. The Jan Vishwas Bill aims to clear millions of pending cases. Th...04 Apr, 2026, 02.49 PM IST- Relief for employers: New labour codes slash jail provisions to 22New labour codes significantly reduce imprisonment provisions for employers, from 87 to 22, with most offenses now compoundable. This aims ...28 Nov, 2025, 07.17 AM IST
- Lok Sabha nod to Boilers Bill for boiler regulation, safety from explosionsThe Lok Sabha has passed the Boilers Bill, 2024, to streamline boiler regulations, ensure safety, and promote ease of doing business, espec...25 Mar, 2025, 10.23 PM IST
- Rajya Sabha passes Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Amendment Bill 2024The Rajya Sabha passed the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Amendment Bill 2024, which decriminalises minor water pollution offe...06 Feb, 2024, 05.57 PM IST
- Crime rate has drastically come down in Assam due to 'uncompromising policing', says CM Himanta Biswa SarmaViolent Crime reported in the state in 2022 is 14314 which was reduced by almost half (about 47%) as compared to 26933 crimes reported in 2...07 Dec, 2023, 10.38 AM IST
- Amit Shah to chair Western zonal council meeting in Gandhinagar on Aug 28Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair a meeting of the Western Zonal Council on Monday in Gandhinagar. The meeting will address issues s...27 Aug, 2023, 11.40 PM IST
- At 64,000, green law offences up 4% in 2021, says report24 Sep, 2022, 02.12 PM IST
- 84% of green offences registered under Tobacco Products Act in 2021Incidentally, the cases registered under environmental-focused legislations form a minuscule portion of the total cases related to offences...07 Sep, 2022, 08.32 AM IST
- Cases under environment related offences increased over 4% in 202105 Sep, 2022, 05.55 PM IST
- Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares Bueno to visit India tomorrowDuring his visit, Albares will hold talks with his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar on bilateral, regional, and international issues of mutu...14 Jun, 2022, 12.56 PM IST
- Bribery case: CBI seeks preliminary enquiry against UPA for speedy environment nodCBI seeks to register a preliminary enquiry to examine whether huge bribes were paid during the UPA regime for grant of speedy environment ...22 Sep, 2015, 11.08 AM IST
- Close to 6,000 green crimes reported in 2014India had reported over 5,800 environment related crimes last year with maximum over 83% of it being recorded for violation of the Forest A...19 Aug, 2015, 02.50 AM IST
- Tax evasion through foreign assets to be a criminal offenceAt present, tax evasion is a civil offence in the country and offenders are prosecuted under relevant sections of the Income Tax Act.02 Mar, 2015, 06.29 PM IST
- Committee headed by TSR Subramanian to review Indian Forest ActThe 1927 legislation was based on the Indian Forest Act of 1878, which aimed to consolidate and reserve areas with forest cover or signific...10 Oct, 2014, 02.31 AM IST
- States asked to act on mining violationsAs per data, in 2014-15, 53 such violations have been observed in which 23 are from Jharkhand while six each are there from Rajasthan and T...13 Aug, 2014, 03.51 PM IST
- 13 tigers poached in last two yearsAs many as 13 tigers have been poached in the last two years with Kerala reporting maximum cases at five, Lok Sabha was told on Wednesday.23 Oct, 2008, 05.35 AM IST
- CII against extension of Fera cases deadlineCII said on Monday the deadline for resolving old cases under the repealed Foreign Exchange Regulation Act should not be extended further a...28 May, 2002, 04.10 AM IST
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