Bill Assent timeline
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Invoking Article 143(1), the President of India sent a reference to the Supreme Court after its 8th April ruling that set timelines for Governors and the President to grant assent to bills passed by legislatures.

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Waqf (Amendment) Bill
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The Central Waqf Council will now compulsorily have 2 women members and 2 non-muslim members.

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Waqf
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Bill is aimed to overcome the shortcomings and to enhance the efficiency of the administration and management of the waqf properties.

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Waqf
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Bill aimed to overcome the shortcomings and to enhance the efficiency of the administration and management of the waqf properties.

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GCAI advocates act amendment bill
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The suggestions encompassed key areas such as definition of legal practitioner, legal privilege, right to practice and code of conduct for legal practitioners.

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Government Releases Draft Advocates (Amendment) Bill
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Read key amendments proposed in the draft Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2025. Public comments invited till 28-02-2025.

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Income-tax Bill 2025
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The Bill has been approved by the Union Cabinet and awaits to be tabled in the Houses.

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Union-Budget 2025-26 expectations
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India approaches the Financial Bill 2025

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Post Office Act
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On 24-12-2023 the Post Office Act, 2023 received President’s assent which consolidate and amend the laws relating to Post Office in India

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Telecommunication Bill
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On 24-12-2023, the Telecommunication Bill, 2023 received the assent of the President. The bill aims at strengthening the laws relating to telecommunication

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Criminal Law Bills
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The Indian Criminal Justice system is all set to be revamped with the passing of the Bharatiya Sakshya (Second) Bill, 2023, Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita 2023, and the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita 2023.

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New criminal law bills
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The decision came in light of the Parliamentary Committee’s recommendations to amend the bills with some major changes relating to adultery, Section 377, etc.

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Bombay City Civil Court (Amendment) Act 2023
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On 20-11-2023, the Bombay City Civil Court (Amendment) Act, 2023 has received the assent of President in order to amend the Bombay

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constitution (one hundred and twenty-eighth amendment) bill 2023
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“A historic achievement” The Bill was passed by Lok Sabha on 20-9-2023 with a ratio of 254:2 and on 21-9-2023, the bill

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nari shakti vandan bill
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Today is a “historic moment for women empowerment” says Prime Minister.

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jan vishwas (amendment of provisions) act 2023
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The object of the Act is to decriminalise and rationalising offences to further enhance trust-based governance for ease of living and doing business.

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bills passed in monsoon session
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Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023 to amend the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 On 29-3-2023, the Bill was introduced in Lok Sabha by

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digital personal data protection act 2023
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The object of the Act is to provide for the processing of digital personal data in a manner that recognises both the right of individuals to protect their personal data and the need to process such personal data for lawful purposes and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

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ministry of law and justice
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On 4-8-2023, the Ministry of Law and Justice notified the Cinematograph (Amendment) Act, 2023 to amend the Cinematograph Act, 1952. Key Points:

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mediation bill 2021
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‘If you don’t want to go to litigation, the answer is mediation’, says Sudhanshu Trivedi.

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