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.
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Aligarh Activist Shazia Siddiqui Gets UP State Award
Aligarh-based activist Shazia Siddiqui receives UP government award for developing innovative products for persons with disabilities. Recognition ceremony on December 3, 2025.
Health Security Cess Bill 2025 Introduced in Parliament
Indian government introduces Health Security to National Security Cess Bill, 2025 as money bill in Lok Sabha. President approves legislative move in winter session.
70% of children awaiting adoption in India have disabilities
Nearly 70% of children waiting for adoption in India have disabilities, reveals CARA data. With only 2,000 children registered versus 33,000 waiting parents, officials urge better tracking and surrender systems to protect vulnerable children.
Revised ISI Bill 2025 Faces Faculty Autonomy Concerns
Ministry releases revised ISI Bill 2025 draft, but faculty call changes 'cosmetic' as government control over institute management remains contentious issue.
New Seeds Bill 2025: Stricter Penalties for Fake Seeds
India's new Seeds Bill proposes mandatory registration, Rs 30 lakh penalty and 3-year imprisonment for spurious seeds. Learn how this protects farmers and transforms agriculture.
Telangana Minister Warns Against Central Seed Bill 2025
Telangana's Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao criticizes the draft Seed Bill 2025, calling it a threat to state powers and farmers' welfare. Read more on the key concerns.
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!
ISI Bill 2025 Protests: Why Kolkata Campus is Angry
Students and faculty protest the Indian Statistical Institute Bill 2025, fearing loss of autonomy. Learn about the proposed governance changes and the ongoing demonstrations in Kolkata.
SC Seeks Law Against Derogatory Remarks on Disability
Supreme Court directs Centre to consider legislation addressing derogatory remarks against persons with disabilities. Landmark judgment emphasizes dignity and equality.
India Opens Nuclear Sector to Private Investment
PM Modi announces nuclear sector reforms allowing private investment, similar to space sector. Bill listed for Winter Session to enable 100 GW nuclear energy by 2047.
SC Seeks Strong Law for Disability Dignity Protection
Supreme Court questions absence of stringent law like SC/ST Act for disability rights after comedians mock disabled person. Read the landmark case details.
Supreme Court Directs Comedians on Disability Shows
Supreme Court mandates Samay Raina and other comedians to organize disability awareness shows. Landmark decision promotes inclusion through entertainment. Read full details.
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.
Bill Gates 2025 Holiday Book Recommendations
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates shares his annual holiday reading list for 2025 featuring five thought-provoking books spanning fiction, climate change, and human behavior.
Winter Session: 10 Bills Including Nuclear Energy Reform
India's Winter Parliament Session begins December 1 with 10 crucial bills including atomic energy reforms, higher education regulator, and FDI in insurance. Session concludes December 19.
UP Power Bill Discount Scheme for Domestic, Commercial Users
UPPCL launches Bijli Bill Rahat Yojana 2025-26 offering 25% discount on principal amount and 100% interest waiver for domestic and small commercial consumers from Dec 2025 to Feb 2026.
Karnataka PwD Bill 2025: ₹5 Lakh Fine for Quota Breach
Karnataka's new Draft Bill imposes hefty penalties up to ₹5 lakh for PwD quota violations in employment and education. Learn how this impacts rights protection.
Disabled Parking Denied at IFFI Venues in Goa
Disability Rights Association of Goa objects to disabled parking spots being denied at IFFI venues despite collector's notification. Read about the rights violation.
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.
Odisha Medical Colleges to Issue UDID Cards, Clear Backlog
Odisha government authorizes 14 medical colleges to issue disability cards, addressing significant application backlog. New system promises faster processing for persons with disabilities.
ISI Fights Draft Bill Over Autonomy Concerns
Indian Statistical Institute faces a governance overhaul. Faculty, staff, and students protest the draft ISI Bill 2025, calling it a threat to the institute's 94-year legacy of independence. Rally planned for Nov 28.
ISI Kolkata Protests Draft Bill, Fears Autonomy Loss
Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, faculty, staff, and students protest the draft ISI Bill 2025, claiming it threatens the institute's autonomy and affordable education. A rally is planned for Nov 28.
Canada's New Citizenship Law Benefits Indian Families
Canada's Bill C-3 reforms citizenship-by-descent rules, helping over 115,000 people including thousands of Indian-origin families. Learn how it affects you.
India Opens Nuclear Sector to Private Players for 100 GW
India plans historic amendments to atomic energy laws, allowing private sector participation to achieve 100 GW nuclear power capacity by 2047. Learn how this transforms energy security.
Karnataka Bill bans govt job outsourcing with penalties
Karnataka's 2025 Bill prohibits private outsourcing in government jobs, imposing major penalties on officers. Learn how this impacts state employment policies.
HECI Bill 2025: Single Higher Education Regulator
Parliament introduces HECI Bill 2025 to replace UGC, AICTE & NCTE with single higher education regulator. Learn how this transforms India's education landscape.
Chandigarh Status Row: Centre Halts Bill Amid Protests
Explained: Why Punjab opposes the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill 2025, the history of Chandigarh as a joint capital, and the Centre's decision to pause the proposed changes.
Chandigarh Control Bill Triggers Punjab Political Uproar
Centre proposes Constitution Amendment to appoint independent Administrator for Chandigarh, triggering strong opposition from Punjab parties who see it as weakening state's claim.
10 Bills for Parliament Winter Session 2025
Indian government lists 10 crucial bills for Winter Session including Atomic Energy Bill 2025 and Higher Education Commission Bill. Key reforms in nuclear sector, education, and economy await parliamentary approval.
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