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Assam assembly passes bill to ban polygamy, tribals kept out

The Assam assembly on Thursday passed a bill to ban polygamy, making it an offence which may lead to a maximum of 10 years of imprisonment, barring some exceptions. IMAGE: Assam Chief Minister......

California governor vetoes anti-caste discrimination bill

California Governor Gavin Newsom on Saturday vetoed the anti-caste discrimination bill recently passed by the state assembly, saying that laws to ban caste-based discrimination already exist in the......

Parl passes bill to ban funding of WMDs; good for country's security, says EAM

Parliament on Monday passed a bill which seeks to ban the funding of weapons of mass destruction and also empowers the Centre to freeze, seize or attach financial assets and economic resources of......

Dadra And Nagar Haveli: How The Portuguese Were Defeated

They realised that the Portuguese were better prepared to defend Daman than Dadra and Nagar Haveli. If reinforcements from Daman were to reach Silvassa, there was no chance of defeating the......

And Thus Was Born NIA...

Even though the NIA claims that more than 90 per cent of cases charge-sheeted have ended in conviction, the figure is likely misleading. To date, very few cases investigated by the NIA have......

Real Estate Bill cleared; Home buyers to get a fair deal

The bill would prohibit unaccounted money from being pumped into the sector and as now 70 per cent of the money has to be deposited in bank accounts through cheques. A bill seeking to regulate the......

Collectors' items: Some of these exotic pets cost Rs 150,000!

The prices are no deterrent for those eager to be 'different' or seeking exotic pets as status symbols. Akshara Srivastava, Shine Jacob & Ishita Ayan Dutt report. Illustration: Dominic......

Govt to bring in legislation to regulate crypto currency

Operationalising the ban is being fleshed out: it will entail which cryptocurrencies will be banned and how. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted for representational purposes only.......

Tax dispute resolution scheme made attractive

The scheme offers waiver of interest, penalty, and prosecution for settling tax disputes. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Making the direct tax dispute resolution scheme attractive, the Union......

How the Companies Act is likely to change

The panel suggests the government be authorised to raise the thresholds, which trigger applicability of Corporate Social Responsibility provisions. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The......

Can Mumbai's landmark theatres survive?

'If we keep losing such institutions, we will soon become a city and culture of short-term memory.''Nothing to remind us of the years gone by and eventually with nothing to remember.'Ranjita......

New ICC rules could deem reverse swing extinct

IMAGE: Since COVID struck, the use of saliva to polish the ball has been banned and the ban has been made permanent by the ICC now. Photograph: Nikhil Monteiro/Reuters A proud Indian, Sunil......

Sports Shorts: Mourinho opens up about Manchester United job

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday IMAGE: Appearing as an analyst with BeInSports television, Jose Mourinho repeated that his second-placed finish with United last season......