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The Electricity Amendment Bill, to be introduced in Parliament on Monday, proposes radical changes in the power distribution sector, the weakest link, by enabling competition, strengthening payment security and more muscles to regulatory…

Sectors like power and steel, which are today among the major carbon emitters, need heavy investment to cut their carbon footprint. This would require companies to have access to significant 'green finance', top industry executives said…

(This story originally appeared in on Aug 04, 2022)The Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022, which was passed by Parliament in April this year, has come into force from Thursday. The new law, which replaces a similar colonial…

New Delhi: The government introduced the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022 in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. The Bill has provisions for mandatory minimum use of non-fossil sources, including green hydrogen and green ammonia for…

To some she’s known as the ‘She-wolf of the stock market’; some know her as the ‘Queen of options trading’, and some look up to her as an inventor and a market mastermind. Challenging the conventional ways of stock market trading, and…

Parliament on Monday passed a bill which seeks to ban funding of weapons of mass destruction and also the Centre to freeze, seize or attach financial assets and economic resources of people engaged in such activities. The Weapons of…

Many factors contribute to the overall economic growth of the world. Well-thought-out policies by powerful countries, industry giants ramping up production now more than ever, and people having more purchasing power to buy things are…

The Centre has decided to reduce resolution time of public grievances, raised on a dedicated portal, to a maximum of 30 days from the existing 45 days. Besides, it has been decided that a complaint received from a citizen will not be…

Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday launched the eleventh agricultural census to collect data on various parameters, including operational holdings. For the first time, the data will be collected through smartphones and…

Till a few months ago, 23-year-old Shaina Roy, a trans-woman used to seek alms at shops and traffic signals, but life has taken a positive turn for her today as she passes by the same places to her workplace donning a uniform as an…