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Laws Approved By Parliament Take 261 Days To Be Enforced
It takes an average of 261 days for a parliamentary law to come into force, according to a report by Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy, a think-tank.....
India's Defence Budget: Trapped In A Straitjacket
The annual budget was presented on February 1 and the allocation for the Defence Ministry offers some instructive insights about how India plans to nurture its military -- that is, the three armed forces: the army, navy and air force.....
Assets Of 60 Uttarakahnd MLAs Double In Five Years
Average assets of 60 MLAs contesting the 2017 Uttarakhand polls has nearly doubled in the last five years, registering a jump of over Rs 1.75 crore.....
Global Authentication Conference Opens In Delhi
The Authentication Solutions Providers Association (ASPA) on Wednesday announced opening of India's first international conference in Delhi on authentication solutions taking place over February 8-9.....
Air India's Balance Sheet Needs To Be Restructured: Minister
National passenger carrier Air Indias balance sheet needs to be restructured as part of its financial transformation, Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha said on Thursday.....
Court Allows CBI Plea In Chautala Case
A Delhi court on Thursday allowed a CBI application seeking permission to call additional witnesses in a disproportionate assets case against former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala.....
Attacks Against Minorities, Dalits Grew Sharply In BJP-led Regime: US Report
Religious tolerance has deteriorated and religious freedom violations have increased in India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's regime, a report by an independent bipartisan American body has claimed.....
Social Justice Ministry Spent 54% Of Budget On SC Scholarships
The central government on Thursday said around 54 per cent of the Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry's budgetary allocation in the year 2016-17, was spent on Scheduled Castes (SC) scholarships.....
China To Spend $7.3 Bn In Rural Methane Projects
China will spend 50 billion yuan (about $7.3 billion) on building methane projects in rural areas as the government seeks to increase the use of clean energy.....
Chinese To Become World's Top Online Shoppers
Chinese are more likely to shop online than consumers from any other country, according to the latest survey by the International Post Corporation, a Brussels-headquartered association on postal services.....
