Govt may lift ban on lawyers fighting cases to get elderly their maintenance
Sunday, 19 January 2025 () The Indian government is considering allowing lawyers to represent senior citizens in trial proceedings for maintenance claims under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act. This change aims to assist the elderly in articulating their cases effectively in tribunals, improving their chances of securing maintenance against neglect by their children.
The Centre informed the Supreme Court about the widespread application of halal certification beyond food items, affecting prices significantly. The solicitor.. IndiaTimes
Foreign Secretary David Lammy announces new sanctions to target the finances of people smuggling gangs. The planned measures are intended to disrupt the flow of money and make it harder for ringleaders to profit from the deadly trade. Lammy says, "together we can strengthen borders, smash the gangs and get those with no right to be here to return to their countries".
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As the deadline to prevent a government shutdown rapidly approaches, former President Donald Trump has dismissed a bipartisan agreement between Republicans and Democrats. Trump pushed for a controversial new deal that includes a three-month government funding extension and a two-year suspension of the debt ceiling, a proposal that was swiftly rejected by the House of Representatives. With crucial public services and federal workers at risk, Congress must act fast to avoid a shutdown. Will lawmakers come together in time to avert this crisis just days before Christmas?
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Parents of Aakriti Singh, who has rare spinal condition, left in limbo following SC stay on a Delhi HC order allowing govt aid for special medicines Mid-Day
The GNU must finalise its five-year plan next week. But there is still no consensus on the NHI, which is a red line for the DA, writes Carol Paton. News24
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Additional chief secretary Dinesh Waghmare has been made the head of Maharashtra commission
Parents of Aakriti Singh, who has rare spinal condition, left in limbo following SC stay on a Delhi HC order allowing govt aid for special medicines
The GNU must finalise its five-year plan next week. But there is still no consensus on the NHI, which is a red line for the DA, writes Carol Paton.
