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Explained: Death penalty, steep fines and other changes in Maharashtra bill on sexual crime The main reason given by the government for bringing in the new law is an increase in the number of cases of violence, specifically sexual violence against women and children. Written by Sadaf Modak , Edited by Explained Desk | Mumbai | Updated: December 15, 2020 3:23:28 pm One of the Bill will be enacted as Shakti Act, 2020. The Maharashtra government this week presented a draft bill making changes to existing laws on violence against women and ...

The government has come out with an advisory on a one-time voluntary disclosure scheme that allows owners of exotic live species that have been acquired illegally, or without documents, to declare their stock to the government. Here's how it works

The move comes after a 90-year-old British woman became the first person in the world to receive a vaccine for COVID-19 outside of a trial setting on Tuesday.

Petrol and Diesel Price in India: Since India imports most of the fuel required to meet its demands, the price of fuels rises in tandem with global prices.

The 2020 Bill is a revised version of a law passed by the BJP when it was in power in 2010. It was presented in a bid to ban all forms of cattle slaughter by recommending stringent punishment for violators.