Delhi High Court asks Centre to explain exclusion of single, unmarried women from surrogacy law

New Delhi, October 16 (Press Ki Taquat) The Delhi High Court asked the Centre on Monday to explain the exclusion of single, unmarried women from availing the benefit of the surrogacy procedure under the law. Noting that an “intending woman” under the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 means an Indian woman who is a “widow” or […]
Justin Trudeau apologises for recognition of Nazi unit war veteran in Canadian Parliament

Toronto, September 28 (Press ki Taquat) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologised on Wednesday for Parliament’s recognition of a man who fought alongside the Nazis during last week’s address by Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Trudeau said the speaker of the House of Commons, who resigned on Tuesday, was “solely responsible” for the invitation and recognition […]
New Parliament building should be renamed Modi Marriot, says Congress

New Delhi, September 23 Suggesting that the new building of Parliament be renamed as “Modi Multiplex” or “Modi Marriot”, the Congress on Saturday proposed finding new use for the structure “after government change in 2024”. In a statement posted on X on Saturday, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh described the new building as “claustrophobic’ and […]
Kejriwal government’s aim is not to serve’: Amit Shah during discussion on Delhi Service Bill

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday took up the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023 for consideration and passage. The Union government had tabled the contentious bill in Lok Sabha to replace the Delhi services ordinance. The Opposition termed it a “murder of democracy”, evoking a sharp retort of “politically […]