New law will be milder than Pota
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NEW DELHI: The ordinance to withdraw Pota was approved by the Cabinet on Friday. &quot;I would want to know if the amended Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act would incorporate all these anti-terror provisions,&quot; BJP general secretary Arun Jaitley said.
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Controversial bill moves a step closer to being law, after winning second reading by a majority of 138
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Viewpoint: The latest deal on immigration policy addresses some of the problems -- but won't change much
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Some believe that simpler rules may be more effective than computer models when it comes to protecting the environment.
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An overhaul of 40-year-old gambling laws moves a step closer today when the government presents a long-awaited bill to parliament.
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OTTAWA -- The long push to reform marijuana laws took a big step forward yesterday as the federal government re-introduced legislation decriminalizing possession for personal use.
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Canada&#39;s governing Liberal Party re- introduced a bill decriminalizing possession of small amounts of marijuana and hashish, in contrast with harsher US penalties.
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Gov. Eliot Spitzer of New York is adopting a less combative stance in his second State of the State.
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The Senate and House that will open in January will have a stronger Republican majority that has moved to the right, while the Democratic minority will be weaker and edged
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The expected move to weaken the law is considered a key measure of the countryâs democratic maturity.
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Business & money: New rules could make it easier to open stores, while a permanent ombudsman is mooted to monitor market.
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White Zimbabweans found themselves a step closer to losing control of their businesses to black people yesterday as a result of new government legislation.
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The House changed its rules Thursday to require lawmakers to identify the special projects they slip into legislation, a modest step toward restoring the reputation of Congress in a year of ethical lapses and scandals involving relations with lobbyists.
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NEW DELHI: The ordinances to repeal the stringent anti-terror law, Pota, and amend an existing law to provide teeth to it to tackle terror received Presidential assent on Tuesday night.
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China&#39;s Legislature approved a revised version of the Law on the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases, Saturday. The law, which requires the government guarantee funds
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Changes to the law are needed to make the honours system more transparent, MPs are expected to say.
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New legislation would make it harder to obtain a new patent, easier to challenge patents, and less expensive to violate a patent.