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Parliament Passes Bill Allowing 100% FDI In Insurance Sector
Parliament on Wednesday passed the 'Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025', with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman assuring that opening up sector will attract new insurers, intermediaries and allied service providers.
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India's Workforce Gets A Health Upgrade Under New Labour Codes: Key Benefits Explained
India's newly enforced labour codes require employers to provide annual free health checkups for all workers over 40, part of a broader reform to boost preventive care, extend social security and improve workforce well-being.
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Thailand Tightens Alcohol Rules, Imposes Hefty Fines For Drinking Outside Legal Hours
A mid-day bottle of beer in Thailand can now cost much more than your budget trip to the country.
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Bank Customers Can Add 4 Nominees In Their Accounts From November 1
Beginning next month, a bank customer can opt for up to four nominees in her or his account with a view to ensure uniformity, and efficiency in claim settlement across the banking system.
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Opinion | India's New Maritime Laws Deliver Ease Of Business Only For A Few
The legislative trifecta - the Indian Ports Act, 2025; the Merchant Shipping Act, 2025; and the Coastal Shipping Act, 2025 - was passed in a session marred by disruption, without meaningful debate or scrutiny.
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Powers Of Collector Stayed, Non-Muslims On Boards Limited: Waqf Case Recap
The Supreme Court temporarily halted key provisions in the government's new Waqf laws, including one demanding potential donors be a 'practicing Muslim' for five years and another nominating non-Muslim individuals to federal and state Waqf boards.
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Big Supreme Court Order On Waqf Amendment Act, Key Provisions Stayed
Big Supreme Court Order On Waqf Amendment Act, Key Provisions Stayed
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Rajiv Shukla Gives Big Update On Team India's Jersey Sponsors: "Will Be Finalised In..."
Team India is without a shirt sponsor in the ongoing Asia Cup after the BCCI's deal with Dream11 was cut short, following the enactment of the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill.
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Who Can Replace Dream11 As Team India's Sponsor? A Look At Top Contenders
A look at potential brands that can replace Dream11 as Team India's lead sponsor ahead of the Asia Cup 2025.
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What Dream11's Shock Exit As Title Sponsor Means For Indian Cricket Team Ahead of Asia Cup
Sources have informed NDTV that fantasy-sports platform Dream11 has decided to withdraw as the Indian team's lead sponsor.
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Online Gaming Bill 2025: Real Money Gaming Platforms Reportedly Wind Down Some Online Games
The Online Gaming Bill, 2025 was recently passed by Parliament, and real money gaming platforms like Dream11 and MPL have reportedly begun to halt their RMG-related operations in the country. While users may still have access to games not requiring money deposits, thanks to the new law that prohibits online money gaming services but allowse-sports ...
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National Sports Governance Bill Gets President's Nod, Becomes An Act
The National Sports Governance Bill has become an Act after President gave her assent to the legislation that promises to overhaul India's sports administration and has been described as a path-breaking reform by Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya
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Delhi School Education Act 2025: What New Law Means For Parents, Schools
The Delhi Assembly has approved the Delhi School Education (Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees) Bill, 2025, bringing all private unaided schools in the capital under a new fee regulation framework.
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Income Tax (No 2) Bill Clears Lok Sabha. What Is In 'S.I.M.P.L.E' New Law?
The Income Tax (No 2) Bill cleared the Lok Sabha sans debate Monday but to the cacophony of opposition MPs protesting the voter list revision in Bihar.
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Apple Must Allow Alternative Browser Engines on iOS by December Under Japan's New Mobile Software Competition Act
Apple will be forced to allow browsers that do not function on the WebKit browser engine, under Japan’s Mobile Software Competition Act Guidelines. The country's regulator dubbed the Cupertino company’s practice as anti-competitive as it blocked other browsers to offer the same performance as Safari. This will essentially allow other web browse...
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Parliament Passes Bill Allowing 100% FDI In Insurance Sector
Parliament on Wednesday passed the 'Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025', with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman assuring that opening up sector will attract new insurers, intermediaries and allied service providers.
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India's Workforce Gets A Health Upgrade Under New Labour Codes: Key Benefits Explained
India's newly enforced labour codes require employers to provide annual free health checkups for all workers over 40, part of a broader reform to boost preventive care, extend social security and improve workforce well-being.
-
Thailand Tightens Alcohol Rules, Imposes Hefty Fines For Drinking Outside Legal Hours
A mid-day bottle of beer in Thailand can now cost much more than your budget trip to the country.
-
Bank Customers Can Add 4 Nominees In Their Accounts From November 1
Beginning next month, a bank customer can opt for up to four nominees in her or his account with a view to ensure uniformity, and efficiency in claim settlement across the banking system.
-
Opinion | India's New Maritime Laws Deliver Ease Of Business Only For A Few
The legislative trifecta - the Indian Ports Act, 2025; the Merchant Shipping Act, 2025; and the Coastal Shipping Act, 2025 - was passed in a session marred by disruption, without meaningful debate or scrutiny.
-
Powers Of Collector Stayed, Non-Muslims On Boards Limited: Waqf Case Recap
The Supreme Court temporarily halted key provisions in the government's new Waqf laws, including one demanding potential donors be a 'practicing Muslim' for five years and another nominating non-Muslim individuals to federal and state Waqf boards.
-
Big Supreme Court Order On Waqf Amendment Act, Key Provisions Stayed
Big Supreme Court Order On Waqf Amendment Act, Key Provisions Stayed
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Rajiv Shukla Gives Big Update On Team India's Jersey Sponsors: "Will Be Finalised In..."
Team India is without a shirt sponsor in the ongoing Asia Cup after the BCCI's deal with Dream11 was cut short, following the enactment of the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill.
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Who Can Replace Dream11 As Team India's Sponsor? A Look At Top Contenders
A look at potential brands that can replace Dream11 as Team India's lead sponsor ahead of the Asia Cup 2025.
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What Dream11's Shock Exit As Title Sponsor Means For Indian Cricket Team Ahead of Asia Cup
Sources have informed NDTV that fantasy-sports platform Dream11 has decided to withdraw as the Indian team's lead sponsor.
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Online Gaming Bill 2025: Real Money Gaming Platforms Reportedly Wind Down Some Online Games
The Online Gaming Bill, 2025 was recently passed by Parliament, and real money gaming platforms like Dream11 and MPL have reportedly begun to halt their RMG-related operations in the country. While users may still have access to games not requiring money deposits, thanks to the new law that prohibits online money gaming services but allowse-sports ...
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National Sports Governance Bill Gets President's Nod, Becomes An Act
The National Sports Governance Bill has become an Act after President gave her assent to the legislation that promises to overhaul India's sports administration and has been described as a path-breaking reform by Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya
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Delhi School Education Act 2025: What New Law Means For Parents, Schools
The Delhi Assembly has approved the Delhi School Education (Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees) Bill, 2025, bringing all private unaided schools in the capital under a new fee regulation framework.
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Income Tax (No 2) Bill Clears Lok Sabha. What Is In 'S.I.M.P.L.E' New Law?
The Income Tax (No 2) Bill cleared the Lok Sabha sans debate Monday but to the cacophony of opposition MPs protesting the voter list revision in Bihar.
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Apple Must Allow Alternative Browser Engines on iOS by December Under Japan's New Mobile Software Competition Act
Apple will be forced to allow browsers that do not function on the WebKit browser engine, under Japan’s Mobile Software Competition Act Guidelines. The country's regulator dubbed the Cupertino company’s practice as anti-competitive as it blocked other browsers to offer the same performance as Safari. This will essentially allow other web browse...
