August 1, 2023 5:21 PM

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Lok Sabha passes Constitution (Scheduled castes) Order Amendment Bill 2023

Lok Sabha passed the Constitution (Scheduled castes) Order Amendment Bill 2023 on Tuesday. The Bill amends the Constitution (Scheduled castes) order 1950 to modify the list of scheduled Castes in the state of Chhattisgarh. The Bill includes Mahara and Mahra communities as synonyms of the Mehra, Maha...

August 1, 2023 5:17 PM

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20 killed, 19 missing after heavy rain in China

At least 20 people were killed and 19 are missing after heavy rains lashed Beijing and surrounding provinces in China. State media said, heavy downpours submerged roads in Beijing and deluged neighbourhoods with mud. This comes as Storm Doksuri, a former super typhoon, swept northwards over China af...

August 1, 2023 5:14 PM

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Rajya Sabha passes The Multi-State Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2023

The Rajya Sabha passed The Multi-State Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2023 on Tuesday. The Bill amends the Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, 2002. It establishes the Co-operative Election Authority to conduct and supervise elections to the boards of multi-state co-operative societies...

August 1, 2023 5:12 PM

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Lok Sabha passes Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2023

The Lok Sabha passed the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2023 on Tuesday. The Bill seeks to amend the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969 which provides for the regulation and registration of births and deaths.  The Act provides for the appointment of a Registrar-Gen...

August 1, 2023 4:41 PM

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GST collection rises 11% to Rs 1.65 lakh crore in July

The gross goods and services tax, GST, revenue collection for the last month stood at one lakh 65 thousand 105 crore rupees, which is 11 per cent higher than the same month last year. Out of the total collection, Central Goods and Services Tax is 29,773 crore rupees, State Goods and Services Tax is ...

August 1, 2023 4:37 PM

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Press and Registration of Periodicals Bill, 2023 introduced in Rajya Sabha

The Press and Registration of Periodicals Bill, 2023 was introduced in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday amid din. Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur introduced the Bill. The Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2023 was also introduced in the Rajya Sabha. The Bill was introduced by Law Minis...