Headlines of the day

  President Grants Assent to Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Bill 2023 :  President Droupadi Murmu has approved three crucial criminal justice bills: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Bill 2023, recently passed by Parliament. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 replaces the IPC, 1860, introducing community

  Good Governance Day :  Good Governance Day is observed annually on December 25th, coinciding with the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The day aims to raise awareness about accountability in governance and government. It serves as a reminder to uphold principles of good governance for the betterment of the nation.

Government Secures $100 Million Loan from ADB to Enhance Urban Services :  The Government of India has agreed with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to secure a $100 million loan aimed at enhancing urban services and tourism facilities in the northeastern state of Tripura. The project includes upgrading urban water supply systems, involving the installation

Press and Registration of Periodicals Bill, 2023:  The Parliament recently passed the \’Press and Registration of Periodicals Bill, 2023,\’ which has received approval from both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. This bill replaces the outdated \’Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867.\’ The primary aim of the new legislation is to streamline and

Home Minister Amit Shah Emphasizes Justice Over Punishment in Three New Criminal Code Bills :  The Lok Sabha recently passed three significant criminal code bills, namely the Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita, 2023, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita, 2023, and the Bharatiya Sakshya (Second) Bill, 2023. Union Home Minister Amit Shah asserted that these bills,

    LS Clears CGST Second Amendment Bill, Boosts Tax Reforms:  The Lok Sabha has approved the Central Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment) Bill, 2023, amending the CGST Act, 2017. The bill enables the central government to establish an Appellate Tribunal with provisions to raise the age limit for the Tribunal\’s President and members.

  PM Modi to  interact  with Smart India Hackathon 2023 Grand Finale Participants:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to engage with participants at the Grand Finale of Smart India Hackathon 2023, scheduled today at 9:30 PM via video conferencing. The event spans from the 19th to the 23rd of this month, showcasing significant growth

  PM Modi Unveils 37 Projects Worth ₹20,000 Crore for Varanasi\’s Development :  Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate 37 development projects in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, amounting to approximately ₹20,000 crore. Highlights include the SwarVed Mahamandir, Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, and interaction with Mahamandir devotees and scheme beneficiaries. Additionally, he launched the New Pandit Deendayal

  PM Modi and Sultan of Oman Discuss Regional Cooperation :  Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold talks with Sultan of Oman Haitham Bin Tarik in New Delhi. The visit, including a ceremonial welcome, luncheon, and a visit to the National Gallery of Modern Art, marks a significant milestone in India-Oman diplomatic relations. The