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The Bill seeks that if any family intends to spend more than Rs 5 lakh towards expenditure on marriage, such family shall declare the amount proposed to be spent in advance to the appropriate government. (Photo: Representational Image)India
No more extravagant wedding, bill in LS seeks cap on guests

If a family spends above Rs 5 lakh on a wedding, it has to contribute 10 per cent of the amount on marriages of girls...

15 Feb 2017 5:35 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the BJPs Parivartan Sankalp Rally in Ghaziabad. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
As the (Modi-led) Right goes marching Left

If UP, Punjab and Goa are lost by the BJP, will this Left turn lead to a redirectional call via a Right-led compass?

15 Feb 2017 12:30 AM IST

AIADMK general secretary VK Sasikala (Photo: PTI)India
Sasikala asks gov to hurry as four MPs join OPS

Mr Panneerselvam and Ms Sasikala are fighting a succession war after then CM J. Jayalalithaa died of illness in...

12 Feb 2017 1:21 AM IST

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Fate of NCP's western bastion hangs in balance

The NCP may enjoy national party status as per the Central Election Commission's rules.

21 Feb 2017 2:29 AM IST

Regarding the new GST timeline of July 1, the report said \this is in line with our base case that the GST would be implemented between April and September 2017\.Business
GST laws will be taken up as Money Bill in Parliament

It means if govt got Presidential nod it would not need to present GST laws in Rajya Sabha for passing.

18 Feb 2017 6:37 PM IST

Mr Sibal, supplemented by saying this (triple talaq) is something which is not permanent or immutable. (Representational image)India
Triple talaq ban alone can't help us: Muslim women seek ban on...

'I welcome the move but men will now take advantage of law and indulge in polygamy openly,' says 33-yr-old Rizwana, a...

30 Dec 2017 9:31 AM IST

Under the companys plan, Answers will lower its debt by $471 million, according to documents filed in Manhattans US Bankruptcy Court.India
Lok Sabha passes changes to bankruptcy code

Taking a pot-shot at Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi's assertion that NPAs have escalated during the rule of the present...

30 Dec 2017 1:12 AM IST

Bitcoin is a type of digital currency in which encryption techniques are used to regulate the generation of units of currency and verify the transfer of funds.Business
Bitcoins, other virtual currencies like Ponzi schemes: FinMin

The RBI clarified that it has not given any licence to any entity to operate such schemes or deal with Bitcoin or any...

29 Dec 2017 6:26 PM IST

Wasim Rizvi welcomed the triple talaq bill that was passed in the Lok Sabha on Thursday. (Photo: ANI)India
Triple talaq bill should punish offender for 10 yrs: UP Shia Waqf...

UP Shia Waqf Board chairman lashed out at AIMPLB for opposing the bill and said that it is trying to make India,...

29 Dec 2017 9:38 AM IST

Under the proposed law, instant triple talaq in any form will be illegal and void, be it through a pronouncement by the husband, or in writing, by email, SMS or on WhatsApp.India
Lok Sabha passes triple talaq bill

LS on Thursday passed a bill making instant triple talaq illegal with up to 3 years in jail, fine for the husband.

29 Dec 2017 2:49 AM IST

BJP president Amit Shah leaves after the Winter Session of the Parliament in New Delhi. (Photo: G.N. Jha)India
New era of hope for Muslim women: Amit Shah hails triple talaq bill...

He congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the entire BJP-led NDA government for the passage of the bill.

28 Dec 2017 9:20 PM IST

Lok Sabha passed the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2017. Muslim women hail it as a victory. (Photo: ANI)India
Lok Sabha passes bill that criminalises instant triple talaq

Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad had tabled the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2017 in the...

28 Dec 2017 7:31 PM IST

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