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Banning of Unregulated Lending Activities (BULA), Bill

December 21, 2024

The central government has introduced a draft bill to combat unregulated lending, which follows recommendations from the Reserve Bank of India’s Working Group on Digital Lending. The bill is known as the Banning of Unregulated Lending Activities (BULA) and aims ..

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What is Birthright Citizenship in the USA?

December 21, 2024

Birthright citizenship in the United States guarantees automatic citizenship to anyone born on American soil and is rooted in the 14th Amendment, ratified in 1868, which affirms that all individuals born or naturalized in the U.S. are citizens. The Immigration ..

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What is Protected Area Permit (PAP)?

December 20, 2024

The Manipur Government has reinstated the Protected Area Permit (PAP) system in response to security concerns, which affects Manipur, Mizoram, and Nagaland, where an increase in foreign visitors has raised alarms. Under the PAP system, foreigners must obtain permits to ..

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Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems (CCTNS)

December 20, 2024

The Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems (CCTNS) has achieved milestones by connecting all 17,130 police stations in India. This extensive network was completed recently, enabling law enforcement agencies to file and access crucial documents like first information reports ..

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Goa Assembly ST Reservation Bill 2024

December 19, 2024

The Lok Sabha recently debated the Readjustment of Representation of Scheduled Tribes (ST) in the Goa Assembly Bill, 2024. Opposition MPs expressed concerns regarding the delayed 2021 Census and questioned the government’s ability to conduct it effectively, given the lack ..

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Italian Grants Citizenship to Argentina’s President

December 16, 2024

The Italian government has recently granted citizenship to Argentina President Javier Milei due to his Italian ancestry, which has sparked controversy in Argentina. Critics argue that the citizenship law, which favors those with Italian heritage, is discriminatory towards children of ..

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eCourts Mission Mode Project

December 14, 2024

The eCourts Mission Mode Project aims to modernize the Indian Judiciary through improved Information and Communication Technology (ICT). The project is being implemented in phases, with ongoing collaboration between the Department of Justice and the eCommittee of the Supreme Court. ..

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Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Controversy

December 12, 2024

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump aims to end birthright citizenship, which could impact millions, especially Indian Americans. Approximately 1.6 million Indian Americans born in the U.S. may be affected. The 14th Amendment currently guarantees automatic citizenship to anyone born on U.S. ..

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