Articles for Bill 2023

Parliament proceedings | Lok Sabha passes Telecom Bill 2023, to replace 138-year-old Indian Telegraph Act
1 year ago

Parliament proceedings | Lok Sabha passes Telecom Bill 2023, to replace 138-year-old Indian Telegraph Act

The Hindu  

The Lok Sabha on December 20 passed the omnibus Telecom Bill 2023 which will replace existing laws, including the 138-year-old Indian Telegraph Act. The Telecom Bill 2023 provides a mechanism to exercise the right of way for laying telecom infrastructure in public as well as private property. “The Bill has clearly defined the reasons for which administratively spectrum would be …

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Telecom Bill 2023: India's move to replace 138-year-old law | 7 key things to know
1 year ago

Telecom Bill 2023: India's move to replace 138-year-old law | 7 key things to know

India TV News  

During the winter session of Parliament, the Government introduced the Indian Telecom Bill, 2023, with the aim of replacing the outdated Telegraph Act that dates back 138 years. The bill, presented by Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnav, focuses on enhancing public safety and introduces new regulations, specifically addressing issues concerning telecom companies and satellite services. 7 Key Things …

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Telecom Bill 2023 empowers government to 'suspend' services over national security: Reports
1 year ago

Telecom Bill 2023 empowers government to 'suspend' services over national security: Reports

India TV News  

In a significant move, the Lok Sabha introduced the draft Telecommunications Bill, 2023, on Monday, allowing the government to assume control, manage, or suspend telecommunication services or networks in the name of national security. Moreover, the bill seeks to grant the government the authority to waive entry fees, license fees, penalties, and more in the interest of consumers, fostering competition …

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Lok Sabha Passes Bill Proposing To Establish Central Tribal University In Telangana
1 year, 1 month ago

Lok Sabha Passes Bill Proposing To Establish Central Tribal University In Telangana

Live Law  

The Indian parliament's lower house passed the Central Universities Bill, 2023, on December 7, marking a crucial step forward in the establishment of a proposed central tribal university in Telangana.The Central Universities Bill, 2023, introduced in Lok Sabha on December 4, seeks to amend the Central Universities Act, 2009, which governs the establishment of. The Indian parliament's lower house passed …

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Bill passed to amend Raj-era post office law
1 year, 1 month ago

Bill passed to amend Raj-era post office law

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the Post Office Bill 2023, which will repeal the 125-year-old Indian Post Office Act,1898, to revive postal institutions. The Post Office Bill will allow central government officials to intercept, open or detain any item and deliver them to the customs authority. The Central Universities Amendment Bill 2023, which will amend the Central …

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Lok Sabha Passes Advocates (Amendment) Bill 2023
1 year, 1 month ago

Lok Sabha Passes Advocates (Amendment) Bill 2023

Live Law  

The Lok Sabha today passed the Advocates Bill, 2023. It was introduced in Rajyasabha on August 1 and was passed in the upper house on August 3.The bill, which seeks to amend the Advocates Act, 1961, has made the act of 'Tout' punishable and repealed certain provisions of the Legal Practitioners Act, 1879 which have become obsolete.According to the statement …

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Expansion of women’s quota among agenda in winter session
1 year, 1 month ago

Expansion of women’s quota among agenda in winter session

Hindustan Times  

The Narendra Modi government plans to expand reservation for women in legislative bodies to cover J&K and Puducherry assemblies and has listed two new bills for this purpose in the upcoming winter session of Parliament, people aware of the matter said on Wednesday. The winter session, which is effectively the last window for the government to clear legislation before the …

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I&B Ministry introduces draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023
1 year, 2 months ago

I&B Ministry introduces draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023

The Hindu  

The Information & Broadcasting Ministry on November 10 released the draft Broadcasting Services Bill, 2023, which aims to bring in a new regulatory framework in keeping with the technological advancements in the sector. The draft Bill provides for a consolidated framework to regulate the broadcasting services in the country and seeks to replace the existing Cable Television Networks Act, 1995, …

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'Playing with fire': Supreme Court slams Punjab Governor over delay in assent of bills
1 year, 2 months ago

'Playing with fire': Supreme Court slams Punjab Governor over delay in assent of bills

India TV News  

The Supreme Court on Friday attacked Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit for not clearing bills passed by the state assembly. The Supreme Court also said that the Governor of Punjab is "playing with fire" by deflecting the course of bills passed by a duly elected Assembly. The Sikh Gurdwaras Bill, 2023, the Punjab Universities Laws Bill, 2023, the Punjab Police Bill, …

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Parliament Special Session agenda: 75-yr journey of sansad to be discussed
1 year, 3 months ago

Parliament Special Session agenda: 75-yr journey of sansad to be discussed

Live Mint  

In the upcoming special session of the Parliament, which is scheduled to begin on 18 September, the proceedings will begin with 'Samvidhan Sabha'. In addition to this four bills including a Bill to regulate the appointment, conditions of service, and term of office of the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners are part of the legislative business of the …

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Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 Gets Lok Sabha Approval
1 year, 5 months ago

Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 Gets Lok Sabha Approval

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: On Monday, Lok Sabha approved the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 without any amendments. The provisions of the bill, while recognising and safeguarding the rights of individuals to protect their personal data, also acknowledge the requirement to process such data for lawful purposes. The provisions of the bill will be applicable to the personal data gathered in India …

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Explained | What is the Data Protection Bill of 2023?
1 year, 5 months ago

Explained | What is the Data Protection Bill of 2023?

The Hindu  

The story so far: The journey towards a data protection legislation can be traced back to 2017 when an expert committee was constituted by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. On November 18, 2022, a draft of the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022 was released for public consultation. While the impetus for a data protection legislation must be …

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Data Protection Bill 2023 tabled in Lok Sabha, here's what govt, Oppn are saying
1 year, 5 months ago

Data Protection Bill 2023 tabled in Lok Sabha, here's what govt, Oppn are saying

Hindustan Times  

The Data Protection Bill, 2023 was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, with several Opposition parliamentarians opposing the move and asking for it to be sent to a standing committee instead, before a voice vote allowed for the legislation to be taken up, with discussions likely over the next few working days. The data protection law started its life …

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Rajasthan assembly approves bill to deal with organised crime
1 year, 5 months ago

Rajasthan assembly approves bill to deal with organised crime

Hindustan Times  

The Rajasthan assembly on Tuesday passed a bill to ensure strict action against organised crime, with provisions for life imprisonment or even capital punishment on the death of a victim and a minimum five-year prison term for sheltering gang members. The Rajasthan Control of Organized Crime Bill, 2023, which was passed by a voice vote, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Gujarat already …

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Bill tabled in Karnataka Assembly to roll back BJP govt.’s APMC Act
1 year, 6 months ago

Bill tabled in Karnataka Assembly to roll back BJP govt.’s APMC Act

The Hindu  

The Karnataka Agricultural Produce Marketing Bill, 2023, was tabled in the Legislative Assembly for scrapping the amendments introduced by the previous BJP government. Moreover, the APMC’s income has come down sharply in view of the trade taking place outside the market yards, the Bill said. The Bill said unlike in the market yards, there was no mechanism for resolving disputes …

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PM Modi holds key meet with top ministers in Parliament
1 year, 9 months ago

PM Modi holds key meet with top ministers in Parliament

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with top ministers of his government in Parliament ahead of the start of the day's proceedings on Monday. The Ministers who were present at the meeting include Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, I&B Minister Anurag Thakur and others. Finance …

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Finance Bill 2023 was approved with amendments. Here are the highlights
1 year, 9 months ago

Finance Bill 2023 was approved with amendments. Here are the highlights

The Hindu  

The Finance Bill 2023 was been passed in Lok Sabha without a discussion and the House was adjourned to meet again on March 27. The Reserve Bank of India is being requested to look into this with a view to bring credit card payments for foreign tours within the ambit of LRS and tax collection at source thereon.” Withholding tax …

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Why AMC stocks are at a low ebb
1 year, 9 months ago

Why AMC stocks are at a low ebb

Live Mint  

Shares of asset management companies slumped in Friday's trade as the Finance Ministry is likely to do away with the long-term capital gain tax benefit that debt mutual fund investors currently enjoy. The Finance Ministry is likely to bring in amendments to the Finance Bill, 2023 removing the long term capital gains tax benefits available to such specified MFs. Financialization …

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Finance Bill 2023 passed in Lok Sabha with THESE major amendments. Details here
1 year, 9 months ago

Finance Bill 2023 passed in Lok Sabha with THESE major amendments. Details here

Live Mint  

The Lok Sabha on Friday, March 24, passed the Finance Bill, 2023 with some amendments. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled ‘The Finance Bill, 2023’ in the lower house amid sloganeering by Opposition MPs demanding a JPC inquiry into the Adani Group issue. While moving the Finance Bill 2023 in the Lok Sabha for consideration and passage, the minister also …

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Budget session: Nirmala Sitharman to move Finance Bill 2023 today
1 year, 9 months ago

Budget session: Nirmala Sitharman to move Finance Bill 2023 today

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday, will move the Finance Bill 2023, to give effect to the financial proposals of the central government. The Finance Bill 2023, gives effect to the financial proposals of the central government for the financial year 2023-24 to be taken into consideration. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla applied for the Guillotine when …

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AP assembly passes 3 bills; 2 bills tabled for discussion
1 year, 9 months ago

AP assembly passes 3 bills; 2 bills tabled for discussion

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Assembly passed three bills on Sunday while two other bills have been tabled. The three were the AP Dotted Lands Bill 2023, the AP Right in Land and Pattadar Pass Books Bill 2023 and the AP Inams, Bills 2023. The two other bills were the AP Education Bill, 2023 and the AP Public Libraries Bill 2023, tabled …

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AP Assembly passes VAT amendment Bill
1 year, 9 months ago

AP Assembly passes VAT amendment Bill

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly passed AP Value Added Tax Bill 2023 and AP Para Veterinary and Allied Council Bill 2023 while three Bills were tabled on Saturday. The Assembly passed the Andhra Pradesh Value Added Tax Bill 2023 by voice vote after it was moved by finance minister Buggana Rajendranath and the Andhra Pradesh Para Veterinary and Allied Council …

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Gujarat Public Examination Bill 2023 passed, imposes 10-year jail, Rs 1 crore fine on offenders
1 year, 10 months ago

Gujarat Public Examination Bill 2023 passed, imposes 10-year jail, Rs 1 crore fine on offenders

India TV News  

Gujarat Public Examination Bill 2023: With the objective of curbing paper leaks in government recruitment exams, the state assembly passed Gujarat Public Examination Bill 2023 with a full majority. Accused will be debarred from public examinations "Gujarat Public Examination Bill, 2023 passed in the Gujarat Assembly with a full majority. According to an ANI tweet, "The Gujarat Public Examination Bill, …

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Proposals relating to Capital gains in Finance Bill 2023
1 year, 11 months ago

Proposals relating to Capital gains in Finance Bill 2023

Live Mint  

The finance minister has proposed some provisions dealing with capital gains in the budget presented Wednesday. Cap on availing long term capital gains by Investment in a residential house Present Tax laws allow you exemption from long term capital gains if you invest in acquiring a residential house within specified time limits. Section 54 allows you exemption on long term …

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