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Amit Shah today claimed that over 70,000 people have been killed in India due to terrorism on account of Congress government's wrong policies. Shah was speaking in Rajya Sabha. Replying to debate in Rajya Sabha on bills that seek to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC) of 1860, the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) and Indian Evidence Act, Shah said the definition of terrorism has been included in the new bills. The House earlier took up discussion on the Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita, 2023, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita, 2023 and the Bharatiya Sakshya (Second) Bill, 2023.

100 MPs now suspended from Lok Sabha as Opposition leaders protest, total tally reaches 146 "The biggest challenge is that the people holding constitutional positions, who are responsible for providing protection to the opposition MPs, are themselves becoming a part of party politics and doing politics using caste, region and occupation as their shield," Mallikarjun Kharge said at the CWC meet, adding, "[There is a] conspiracy to convert Parliament into platform for ruling party." "Country [is] watching how BJP is strangulating democracy by arbitrarily passing key bills without discussion," Mallikarjun Kharge said. Addressing party leaders at a crucial meeting of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) at the AICC headquarters in New Delhi, Mallikarjun Kharge said the Congress has learnt valuable lessons from its mistakes in the Assembly elections and is "committed to not repeating them".

NEW DELHI : The Lok Sabha has passed the Press and Registration of Periodicals Bill, 2023, repealing the colonial-era Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867, simplifying the process of allotment of titles and registration of periodicals through an online system. The Rajya Sabha had already passed the Bill during the monsoon session.

Telangana government would order a judicial inquiry into power purchase agreements with Chhattisgarh as well as construction of the Bhadradri and Yadadri thermal power plants by the previous BRS government, Chief Minister Revanth Reddy said on Thursday. During a short discussion on the power sector in the Assembly, Revanth Reddy said his government is willing to set up an all party fact-finding committee to look into the 24-hour free power supply initiative of the BRS regime. A White Paper on Telangana power sector, tabled by the Congress government in the House said the accumulated losses of Telangana discoms stood at Rs 62,461 crore as of March 31,2023 while the debt has mounted to Rs.

MPs who have been suspended for "misconduct" for the remainder of the winter session. The Opposition has been demanding a statement from Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the December 13 Parliament security breach.

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Mint takes a look at the crisis and India’s stakes in it. Originating from northern Yemen, the Houthis have been embroiled in a decade-long civil war, gaining significant territorial control, including Sanaa, the capital. The Houthis are considered close to Iran and have maintained a hardline stance against Israel and the US.

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Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules within the next fortnight and may notify the final version of the bill by the end of January 2024, sources said. A meeting of senior executives from social media and internet intermediaries was held with senior officials from the ministry of electronics and information technology on Wednesday during which important points such as child gating, the consent architecture to be framed as well as the rights and obligations of data principals were discussed, a source said.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Big tech companies, like YouTube owner Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) among many others, would face further limits on how they use children's data to beef up profits under a proposal put out by the Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday.

'The Ramsey Show' co-host George Kamel reacts to Guy Fieri's stance on leaving his fortune to his kids and how to avoid overspending and credit card debt.

Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sahita, 2023, has permitted electronic FIR for cognisable offences under Clause 173 of the Bill which will save women victims from recounting their ordeal before cops. However, BNSS, passed by Lok Sabha on Wednesday, has also taken away the right to appeal in a court against the President's decision under Article 72 of the Constitution. Article 72 empowers the President to grant pardon, reprieve, respite, or remission of punishment or to suspend, remit or commute the sentence of anyone convicted of any offence.

Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said the request from Parliamentarians to raise the sales threshold for Goods and Services Tax (GST) registration can be looked into by the GST Council; however, she added that most small businesses ideally should be part of the GST chain. While replying to a discussion on the Central Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment) Bill, 2023 in Rajya Sabha, Sitharaman also took note of the requests from Parliamentarians for setting up a national appellate authority for advance ruling as provided for in GST law.

₹2 lakh for interest with an additional ₹50,000 for loans less than ₹35 lakh. Thus, tax benefits are significant for loans less than ₹35 lakh. However, for larger home loans, the effective post-tax rate falls by only a small decimal and does not translate into any significant savings.

Canadians who spent the past year watching their grocery bills climb ever higher appear to be resigned to even more pain ahead in 2024, but they’re also planning to fight back.

Legalized sports betting continued its expansion this year

Most of the opposition members did not attend the House following their suspension. The bill, piloted by Communications Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, provides for stopping transmission and intercepting messages in case of public emergency, in the interest of the public, to prevent incitement for committing offence.

Amit Shah on Wednesday asserted that the Modi government has delivered what it promised and highlighted the construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya and enactment of the women's reservation bill as key achievements. During a debate in the Lok Sabha on the three bills which seek to replace the IPC, CrPC and the Evidence Act, Shah said the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has delivered key promises made in its election manifesto and abrogation of Article 370 which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir was one of them.

European leaders are tightening asylum rules and seeking to restrict migration under political pressure from opponents who charge that Europe’s mainstream parties have lost control of the numbers of people who are coming into the bloc. European Union member states and lawmakers agreed on new asylum rules Wednesday after years of failing to rework a system that collapsed during the migration crisis of 2015. Back then, over one million people came to the bloc, swelling support for far-right parties.