SC: No Time Extension for Waqf Registration on UMEED
Supreme Court directs waqf bodies to approach tribunal for registration deadline extension. Centre opposed plea citing Waqf Act provisions. Read key details.
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SC to Hear Plea for Voting Rights of CAA Applicants
Supreme Court agrees to hear NGO plea for including persecuted minorities awaiting citizenship in voter lists. Hearing set for Dec 9. A constitutional crisis looms for 50,000 applicants.
Govt Bills to Levy Excise on Tobacco, Cess on Pan Masala
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduces bills to impose excise duty on tobacco and a health cess on pan masala, ensuring high taxes after GST compensation ends. Read the details.
AJP Calls BJP's Tribal Status Report a Political Ploy
Assam Jatiya Parishad president Lurinjyoti Gogoi dismisses the GoM report on tribal status as a BJP election gimmick, questioning the six-year delay in passing the constitutional amendment bill. Read the full analysis.
Manipur GST Bill 2025 Replaces October Ordinance
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables the Manipur GST (Second Amendment) Bill, 2025, to replace the ordinance promulgated on October 7. Get the latest details on the parliamentary move.
Sitharaman Tables Manipur GST Amendment Bill 2025
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduces the Manipur GST (Second Amendment) Bill, 2025, in Parliament to replace the October ordinance. Key legislative move for state taxation.
New Excise Duty Bills for Tobacco, Pan Masala Introduced in LS
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables two key bills in Lok Sabha to impose excise duty on tobacco and a cess on pan masala, replacing the GST compensation cess. Get the full details.
New Excise Duty on Tobacco, Cess on Pan Masala Proposed
The government will table two key bills in Lok Sabha to impose excise duty on tobacco and a new cess on pan masala manufacturing. This move follows the end of the GST compensation cess. Read for details.
Winter Parliament Session: 13 Bills on Agenda
India's Parliament Winter Session commences with 13 key bills including atomic energy reforms and insurance sector changes. Opposition to raise pressing national issues. Full coverage inside.
Winter Parliament Session Starts with Key Bills
India's Parliament Winter Session begins today with key bills including Central Excise Amendment and Health Security Cess. Opposition raises security and electoral concerns. Session runs until December 19.
Matua Fate Uncertain in Poll-Bound Bengal Over CAA
Matua community's political influence in Bengal faces uncertainty as citizenship delays continue. Will CAA implementation sway their crucial vote? Read analysis.
New Taxes on Sin Goods: Health Cess Bill 2025
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to introduce two bills imposing new taxes on demerit goods. Learn how this affects prices and public health policy.
Matua Fate Uncertain in Bengal Amid CRA Implementation Delays
Matua community's political allegiance hangs in balance as CAA implementation delays create uncertainty in poll-bound West Bengal. Key voting bloc awaits citizenship promises.
Pakistan rejects UN criticism of constitutional changes
Pakistan dismisses UN human rights chief Volker Türk's concerns over 27th constitutional amendment, defending parliamentary sovereignty. Read about the controversial changes affecting judiciary and military.
ONOE Bill Committee Seeks More Time for Review
The parliamentary committee reviewing the one-nation-one-election bill seeks extension to gather stakeholder views. Law Commission supports simultaneous polls as constitutional. Read latest updates.
Emergency Arbitration Provisions in New Arbitration Bill
India plans to amend its Arbitration Act to include emergency arbitration and digital proceedings, aiming for faster commercial dispute resolution and to become a global arbitration hub.
Punjab Updates Societies Act for Financial Transparency
Punjab cabinet approves Societies Registration Amendment Act 2025, bringing all societies under RTI, mandatory renewal every 5 years to ensure proper fund usage.
Nationwide Power Sector Protests Against Electricity Bill
Thousands of power employees protest Electricity Amendment Bill 2025 & privatization. Read how this affects tariffs and consumers nationwide. Join the conversation!
Chhattisgarh HC: Creating Posts is Executive Prerogative
Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses a petition by lab technicians seeking promotions, ruling that creating posts and amending service rules is an exclusive executive function. Read the full analysis.
Telangana MPs Push for 42% BC Reservation with PM Modi
Telangana Deputy CM urges all-party MPs to meet PM Narendra Modi for 42% BC reservations. State government establishes Delhi support system for MPs to address pending issues.
Pakistan Protests Seek Review of 27th Amendment
Massive protests erupt across Pakistan demanding constitutional review of 27th Amendment amid judicial independence concerns. Legal experts and political parties unite against controversial legislation.
Law Panel: One Nation One Election Doesn't Violate Basic Structure
Learn why the Basic Structure Doctrine is crucial for UPSC exams and how the 23rd Law Commission views simultaneous elections. Essential reading for competitive exams.
Pakistan Army Chief Warns of Hybrid War Amid Power Shift
Pakistan's outgoing General Mirza warns of hybrid warfare threats as Field Marshal Asim Munir becomes nation's most powerful military leader since Ayub Khan. Read analysis.
Power Employees Protest Electricity Amendment Bill Nationwide
Powercom employees in Patiala joined nationwide strikes against electricity bill amendments and privatization. Learn how this affects consumers and the power sector.
Congress Accuses Mann of Misleading on Chandigarh Issue
Congress leader Pargat Singh warns CM Bhagwant Mann against misleading Punjabis on Chandigarh's status. Learn the truth about the 131st amendment bill and BJP's agenda.
Punjab protests power bill: privatization fears, tariff hikes
Massive protests erupt in Punjab against Centre's Electricity Amendment Bill 2025. Power employees and farmers fear privatization, cherry-picking of consumers, and erosion of subsidies. Key concerns explained.
Kerala CM Pushes MPs for Wayanad Aid, Wildlife Act
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan urges MPs to pressure Centre for increased Wayanad rehabilitation assistance and approval of amended Wildlife Act. Strong advocacy needed.
Chhattisgarh HC Rejects Petition for Service Rule Amendment
Chhattisgarh High Court dismissed a petition by lab technicians seeking promotional avenues, ruling it an executive function. The court cited Supreme Court precedents.
Mamata Banerjee Opposes NRC Implementation in Bengal
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee strongly criticizes NRC implementation, calling it politically motivated. She vows to protect all citizens and warns against creating division.
Assam Bill Exempts Buffalo Fights from Cruelty Laws
Assam government tables amendment bill to exempt traditional buffalo fights from animal cruelty laws during Magh Bihu celebrations. Learn about Moh-Juj cultural significance.
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