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India Implements New Laws, Replaces Colonial-Era Codes

July 2, 2024

Three new crime laws were put into effect in India on July 1, 2023. This was a big change in the country’s legal system. The goal of these laws is to bring the current legal system up to date by ..

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Assam Witness Protection Scheme, 2024

June 28, 2024

The Assam Cabinet started the Assam Witness Protection Scheme, 2024 because witnesses in court cases are being threatened more and more. This action is in line with Section 398 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, and is meant to ..

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What is the Enemy Agents Ordinance law?

June 26, 2024

Recent comments from R R Swain, who is the Director General of Police in Jammu and Kashmir, show how complicated security measures are in the area. Swain suggested that people caught helping militants should be charged under the strict Enemy ..

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Kerala Assembly Seeks Renaming State to ‘Keralam’

June 25, 2024

On June 24, the Kerala Assembly passed a resolution asking the Indian Central Government to change the name of the state in the Constitution from “Kerala” to “Keralam.” This was the second time in a year that the resolution was ..

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Thailand Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage – First in Southeast Asia

June 20, 2024

The Thai Senate recently approved the Marriage Equality Bill on June 18th, and it has the potential to make Thailand the first country in Southeast Asia to permit marriages between people of the same gender. The lower house approved the ..

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Om Birla Re-Elected, Breaks 20-Year Lok Sabha Trend

June 5, 2024

Om Birla, Speaker of the Lok Sabha, won the Kota seat by a large majority. This big win makes him the first speaker to be re-elected to the Lower House of Parliament in 20 years. Before Om Birla, the last ..

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Priyanka Jarkiholi : Youngest Tribal Woman to win from an unreserved seat

June 5, 2024

Priyanka Jarkiholi, running for the Congress party, beat Annasaheb Jolle, the sitting MP for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), in the Chikkodi district, which was a big win for her. This win is important because the BJP won all but ..

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CBIC Releases Draft Bill to Amend Central Excise Act

June 5, 2024

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) just recently said that a draft Bill to change the Central Excise Act would be made public. This is being done before a new government is formed, and it aims to ..

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