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Scheme to partially reimburse employers for Maternity Benefits

   03 January 2019 at 11:00

Government is working on an Incentive Scheme wherein seven weeks wages shall be reimbursed to employers who employ women workers and provide the maternity benefit of 26 weeks paid leave, as provided for in the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017. ..

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Corruption Cases

   03 January 2019 at 11:00

Disciplinary proceedings can be initiated against the All India Services Officers (i.e. Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Police Service (IPS) and Indian Forest Service (IFoS) for misconduct including corruption charges, under the All India ..

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Corruption Charges

   03 January 2019 at 11:00

Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has informed that the details of complaints received in CVC, under PIDPI or otherwise, having specific and verifiable allegations of vigilance nature/offences of corruption against various Central Government offici ..

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Government is taking several measures to deal with cyber crimes against women

   29 December 2018 at 10:48

The details of complaints received in National Commission for Women and closed under category of Cybercrime against women during last four years are as under: Year Received Closed 2014 209 53 ..

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539 Child Care Institutions have been closed on account of non-compliance of provisions of Juvenile Justice Act, 2015

   29 December 2018 at 10:48

As per the report submitted by the States / UTs (as on 18.09.2018), 539 institutions were closed on account of non-compliance of provisions of Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 as found by inspection committee during inspec ..

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Cabinet approves setting up of the National Commission for Homoeopathy (NCH) Bill, 2018

   29 December 2018 at 10:48

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the draft National Commission for Homoeopathy, Bill, 2018, which seeks to replace the existing regulator Central Council for Homoeopathy (CCH) with a new body to ensure trans ..

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Cabinet approves setting up of the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Bill, 2018

   29 December 2018 at 10:48

The Cabinet today approved the draft National Commission for Indian Systems of Medicine (NCIM) Bill, 2018, which seeks to replace the existing regulator Central Council for Indian Medicine (CCIM) with a new body to ensure transparency.Salient feature ..

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Cabinet approves Amendment in the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012

   29 December 2018 at 10:48

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the proposal for Amendment in the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 to make punishment more stringent for committing sexual crimes against childre ..

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Section 354A applicable to Transgenders too

   26 December 2018 at 16:13

The Delhi Police has confirmed before the Delhi High Court that sexual harassment complaints made by Transgenders under Section 354-A of the Indian Penal Code will be registered and proceeded with in accordance in law.The Division Bench of Justices S ..

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Surveillance Order passed by the Ministry of Home Affairs challenged in Supreme Court

   26 December 2018 at 12:46

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) order authorising ten security and intelligence agencies to intercept, monitor, and decrypt information has been challenged in the Supreme Court.Issued on December 20, it has been challenged by Advocate ML Sha ..

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