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Transgender Bill: Parliamentary panel invites public suggestions
The Transgender Persons Bill, 2016 seeks to define the term transgender and prohibits discrimination against the community
1 min read9 Oct 2016Govt introduces bill in Lok Sabha to provide transgenders separate identity
The bill also provides for a grievance redress mechanism in each establishment to ensure the rights of transgenders are protected
1 min read2 Aug 2016Switzerland freezes millions of francs in FIFA investigation
The world soccer's governing body is suffering the worst corruption scandal in its more than 100-year history
1 min read17 Dec 2015No bar on collegium to appoint judges: Supreme Court
The apex court decided to give nine more days to elicit suggestions to improve the functioning of the controversial system of appointment to bring greater transparency in it
4 min read5 Nov 2015Environment ministry panel clears Ambedkar memorial plan in Lutyens’ Delhi
Social justice ministry is planning to construct the Dr Ambedkar International Centre at an estimated cost of `195 crore
1 min read22 Oct 2014Armed men surround another Libya ministry: official
Gunmen surrounded justice ministry to step up demands to bar former aides of Gadhafi from senior govt posts
1 min read30 Apr 2013Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared