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Clarity, Not Control Of Churches: India's Myth-Buster On Foreign Funding Bill
In a series of posts on X, India's ambassador to the United States, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, issued a detailed "Myth vs. Reality check" on the bill.
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No Talks Without Compliance Report: Akal Takht Panel On Anti-Sacrilege Bill
The decision was taken at the panel's first meeting, attended by Justice (Retd.) Rupinder Singh Sodhi, Justice (Retd.) Mohinder Mohan Singh Bedi, Senior Advocate Puran Singh Hundal, Dr Kehar Singh and Prof Jagmohan Singh.
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"No Appellate Body": Assam Christian Forum Flags Provisions Of Foreign Funding Bill
The forum's spokesperson Ellen Brooks said the proposed provisions could affect funds to schools, hospitals and charitable organisations that provide services to poor and disadvantaged communities.
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Lok Sabha Passes Bill Granting Tax Exemption To Foreign Bond Investors
The Bill provides the exemption to Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) investing in government securities (G-Secs), covering interest earned on such securities as well as capital gains arising from their sale, exchange or transfer.
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Lok Sabha Passes MSME Bill To Tackle Payment Delays, Speed Up Disputes
It mandates that in the case of disputes mediation must be completed within 90 days and requires courts to release at least 50 per cent of disputed awarded amounts to MSMEs if an appeal lingers past six months.
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"Indians Will Suffer": Shashi Tharoor Slams Centre On Foreign Funding Law
Shashi Tharoor has said that the proposed legislation "fundamentally rewrites the relationship between the Indian state and civil society"
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'Attack On Christians': US Lawmaker's 'India Ties' Warning Over Foreign Funds
The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, seeks to empower the government to create a "Designated Authority" to take over the management of foreign contributions when an organisation's FCRA registration is cancelled.
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After Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha Clears Registration Of Births And Deaths Bill
The bill seeks to amend provisions of the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969 to tighten the existing norms, mandating an order from a judicial magistrate (first class) for birth and death registrations made more than two years after the event.
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Lok Sabha Clears Bill To Increase Supreme Court Judges To 38
A statutory resolution moved by the opposition members denouncing the promulgation of the ordinance was also rejected by a voice vote.
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Government Likely To Introduce Foreign Funding Amendment Bill Next Week
The government is likely to introduce 'Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act Amendment Bill' in the Lok Sabha next week, sources said.
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Lok Sabha Clears Registration Of Births And Deaths Amendment Bill
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju expressed displeasure over the Opposition's refusal to participate in the debate, saying the government wanted a discussion on the "important Bill".
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Lok Sabha Clears Bill To Criminalise Insult To Vande Mataram
The Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act currently prohibits intentionally preventing the singing of the national anthem (Jana Gana Mana), or causing disturbance to any assembly engaged in such singing.
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Rajya Sabha Clears Bill To Make Insult To 'Vande Mataram' Criminal Offence
The bill, which was introduced in the House on July 24, seeks to give Vande Mataram the same statutory protection as the national anthem, 'Jana Gana Mana'.
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Lok Sabha Passes Anti-Paper Leak Amendment Bill With Stricter Punishment
The Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, with stricter punishment, was introduced in the House by Union Minister Jitendra Singh on July 27.
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Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 Highlights: Paper Leaks Reflect Structural Flaws, Says Shashi Tharoor In Lok Sabha
Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 Highlights: The Centre on Monday introduced the Bill in the Lok Sabha to amend the anti-paper leaks law, with provisions for stricter punishment of up to 10 years in jail and Rs 50 lakh fine
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Clarity, Not Control Of Churches: India's Myth-Buster On Foreign Funding Bill
In a series of posts on X, India's ambassador to the United States, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, issued a detailed "Myth vs. Reality check" on the bill.
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No Talks Without Compliance Report: Akal Takht Panel On Anti-Sacrilege Bill
The decision was taken at the panel's first meeting, attended by Justice (Retd.) Rupinder Singh Sodhi, Justice (Retd.) Mohinder Mohan Singh Bedi, Senior Advocate Puran Singh Hundal, Dr Kehar Singh and Prof Jagmohan Singh.
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"No Appellate Body": Assam Christian Forum Flags Provisions Of Foreign Funding Bill
The forum's spokesperson Ellen Brooks said the proposed provisions could affect funds to schools, hospitals and charitable organisations that provide services to poor and disadvantaged communities.
-
Lok Sabha Passes Bill Granting Tax Exemption To Foreign Bond Investors
The Bill provides the exemption to Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) investing in government securities (G-Secs), covering interest earned on such securities as well as capital gains arising from their sale, exchange or transfer.
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Lok Sabha Passes MSME Bill To Tackle Payment Delays, Speed Up Disputes
It mandates that in the case of disputes mediation must be completed within 90 days and requires courts to release at least 50 per cent of disputed awarded amounts to MSMEs if an appeal lingers past six months.
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"Indians Will Suffer": Shashi Tharoor Slams Centre On Foreign Funding Law
Shashi Tharoor has said that the proposed legislation "fundamentally rewrites the relationship between the Indian state and civil society"
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'Attack On Christians': US Lawmaker's 'India Ties' Warning Over Foreign Funds
The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, seeks to empower the government to create a "Designated Authority" to take over the management of foreign contributions when an organisation's FCRA registration is cancelled.
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After Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha Clears Registration Of Births And Deaths Bill
The bill seeks to amend provisions of the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969 to tighten the existing norms, mandating an order from a judicial magistrate (first class) for birth and death registrations made more than two years after the event.
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Lok Sabha Clears Bill To Increase Supreme Court Judges To 38
A statutory resolution moved by the opposition members denouncing the promulgation of the ordinance was also rejected by a voice vote.
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Government Likely To Introduce Foreign Funding Amendment Bill Next Week
The government is likely to introduce 'Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act Amendment Bill' in the Lok Sabha next week, sources said.
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Lok Sabha Clears Registration Of Births And Deaths Amendment Bill
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju expressed displeasure over the Opposition's refusal to participate in the debate, saying the government wanted a discussion on the "important Bill".
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Lok Sabha Clears Bill To Criminalise Insult To Vande Mataram
The Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act currently prohibits intentionally preventing the singing of the national anthem (Jana Gana Mana), or causing disturbance to any assembly engaged in such singing.
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Rajya Sabha Clears Bill To Make Insult To 'Vande Mataram' Criminal Offence
The bill, which was introduced in the House on July 24, seeks to give Vande Mataram the same statutory protection as the national anthem, 'Jana Gana Mana'.
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Lok Sabha Passes Anti-Paper Leak Amendment Bill With Stricter Punishment
The Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, with stricter punishment, was introduced in the House by Union Minister Jitendra Singh on July 27.
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Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 Highlights: Paper Leaks Reflect Structural Flaws, Says Shashi Tharoor In Lok Sabha
Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 Highlights: The Centre on Monday introduced the Bill in the Lok Sabha to amend the anti-paper leaks law, with provisions for stricter punishment of up to 10 years in jail and Rs 50 lakh fine
