Centre rolls out transparency, safety and other state laws for Chandigarh; check what's newChandigarh's legal framework is set for a major upgrade. The Centre has extended five state laws to the Union Territory. These reforms aim ...
07 May, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
Maharashta govt tables anti-conversion billMaharashtra's Freedom of Religion Bill 2026 proposes up to seven years imprisonment and hefty fines for unlawful religious conversions. The...
13 Mar, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
Two Indian-origin brothers who backed FBI chief Kash Patel face 400-year jail term in US: Here's what they didTwo brothers of Indian origin have been convicted in the US for a massive criminal operation. Their scheme involved visa fraud, exploiting ...
13 Mar, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
Assam assembly passes bill to prohibit polygamy; strict penalties, jail for second marriageSpeaking at the assembly after the bill was tabled, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma cited the example of Turkiye to justify the ne...
27 Nov, 2025, 07.49 PM IST
Assam cabinet introduces bill to ban 'magical healing'The Assam cabinet unveils the Assam Healing (Prevention of Evil) Practices Bill, 2024, to curb deceptive magical healing methods. Those exp...
11 Feb, 2024, 09.40 AM IST
Retailers may soon be asked to not demand customer phone numbersTaking the numbers of customers without their "express consent" is a breach and encroachment of privacy, said the official, without wanting...
24 May, 2023, 12.42 AM IST
More stringent anti-conversion Bill introduced in U'khand AssemblyStating the objects and reasons for the Bill, state minister for religious affairs Satpal Maharaj said, "...under articles 25, 26, 27 and 2...
29 Nov, 2022, 08.12 PM IST
Haryana govt to bring anti-conversion bill in upcoming budget session of AssemblyIn November 2020, state Home Minister Anil Vij had announced the setting up of a three-member committee to draft a bill against "love jihad...
08 Feb, 2022, 08.25 PM IST
- Assam CM comes up with a solution to bring semblance to the huge loss in power bills
He asked the power companies to prepare a profile of the defaulting consumers. Assam has adopted the best practices of the Gujarat power de...
14 Jun, 2021, 07.13 PM IST
Those filing fake invoices can't scoot easily as Budget empowers taxman to attach properties"In order to protect the revenue, it is proposed to provide that the penalty proceedings initiated for fake invoice/sham transactions of mo...
02 Feb, 2021, 10.35 AM IST
DGGI detects fraudulent transactions worth Rs 498.5 crore by entities in MaharashtraThe release informed that as part of the ongoing drive against fake invoices, multiple searches were conducted by officers of DGGI, Nagpur ...
08 Jan, 2021, 02.58 PM IST
Realty Bill has no provision for expediting approval process: ICRAReal Estate Bill hasn't made any distinction in situations where projects are delayed because of approvals, says ICRA.
14 Mar, 2016, 10.28 PM IST
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence detects 470 cases of misuse of export incentivesDirectorate of Revenue Intelligence detected 470 cases involving Rs 4,087.12 crore in the last three fiscals related to misuse of export pr...
30 Jul, 2015, 07.24 PM IST
Indian-Americans to pay US $ 3.3 mn to settle overbilling caseAn Indian-American owner of a billing firm and three others have agreed to pay US $ 3.3 million to resolve claims for overbilled nuclear st...
20 Feb, 2014, 10.13 AM IST
Only hidden agenda was to loot public money: Judge on fodder scamHigh level politicians, bureaucrats and businessmen had connived together in the Rs 900 crore fodder scam.
03 Oct, 2013, 09.31 PM IST
Companies Bill, 2012: Will auditors become a vanishing breed?Government has conveniently forgotten the role of auditors, even when it tom-toms that the new Bill seeks to ensure better enforcement of a...
30 Aug, 2013, 07.14 AM IST
One PSU insurer stays with cashless mediclaimNational Insurance Co has sent out letters to all its TPA stating that it didn't want to be part of PPN.
11 Jul, 2010, 06.21 AM IST