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Monsoon Session: Centre to bring Press and Registration of Periodicals Bill

The Centre plans to introduce a bill to replace the 155-year-old 'Press and Registration of Books Act' with a simplified version that brings digital media under its ambit

Bill seeking to better manage protected areas for wildlife introduced in LS

It proposes to rationalise and amend the schedules, which list out wildlife species, for the purposes of clarity, and ensure better care of seized live animals

Bill passed to relax norms for infra requirement of Bihar pvt varsities

The Bihar Private Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2021 proposes that such institutes will be allowed to function from makeshift venues

Caste in stone

States should not misuse the power vested in the 127th Amendment

NPCI appoints Noopur Chaturvedi as CEO of Bharat Bill Pay Ltd

Prior to joining NPCI, Chaturvedi was country head at PayU and chief-corporate business alliances at Airtel Payments Bank

Bill to privatise state-run general insurance cos gets Parliament nod

A bill to allow privatisation of state-run general insurance companies got parliamentary assent on Wednesday after Rajya Sabha passed it with a voice vote amid tearing of papers

Passage of OBC bill landmark moment for nation, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that it underscores his government's commitment to ensuring dignity, opportunity and justice to the marginalised sections

Senate has votes to clear $1-trillion infrastructure Bill: Report

The legislation would be the largest infusion of federal investment into infrastr­ucture projects in more than a decade

This start-up is making accounting easier, helping small traders go digital

The mobile version is free for simple accountings, but premium subscribers pay according to tariff plans

Bill introduced in US Congress to ban unlimited scrolling on social media

The bill would ban infinite, automatic content additions when users approach the end of feeds on sites. It wouldn't apply to music-streaming sites or pre-compiled playlists

Cabinet approves Bill to professionalise major port trusts

Bill seeks to give TAMP the power to fix rates, to then be a reference for purposes of bidding for PPP projects

Bill to enhance working overtime hours introduced in LS

It seeks to maximise the limit of overtime hours from 50 hours to 100 hours per quarter

Lok Sabha passes bill providing for opening of 6 new IITs

The Bill also seeks to bring the Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, within the ambit of the Act

Govt introduces bill to amend Citizenship Act

This is to ensure Hindus, Sikhs and other minorities be granted citizenship even if they do not provide required documents