Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. File | Photo Credit: Nissar Ahmad The latest land laws and eviction drives “will only vitiate the atmosphere in J&K, where the sense of insecurity and frustration among people is on the rise and [they] will naturally react,” the Mirwaiz Umar Farooq-led Hurriyat said on Wednesday “The Hurriyat once again asks the … Read more
The delay in the enactment of the Right to Health Act in Rajasthan, for which the ruling Congress had made a promise in its manifesto for the 2018 State Assembly election, has caused a serious concern among the health activists here. A demand has been raised for the formation of the Select Committee to incorporate … Read more
The legal requirement to wear face coverings in many indoor settings will end next Monday. Source link
To promote ease of doing business and growth of the sector, the draft rubber bill has proposed a series of steps, including replacement of periodic licensing with one-time registration, removal of permission requirement for possession of natural rubber and laying down clear procedures for inspection. The commerce ministry has proposed the repeal of decades-old laws … Read more
Boris Johnson has told MPs about his plans to scrap all remaining Covid legal restrictions in England. This will start with ending the need to self-isolate after a positive test from Thursday and will also see an end to routine contact tracing. His statement in the Commons came after a Cabinet meeting, amid reports of … Read more
Boris Johnson says the virus will not “suddenly disappear” but people can now protect themselves. Source link
Covid passes rules will be axed from 18 February under plans to ease Wales’ remaining restrictions. Source link
If you have ever thought about trying medical marijuana to treat nagging pain or ease the symptoms of a chronic condition, you may have stopped short due to a few critical questions: Is medical marijuana legal where I live? Can I get in trouble for using it? If you live in the United States, the … Read more
Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday said that India’s digital sovereignty will not be compromised at any cost. This comes amid the Centre’s row with Twitter over the new IT rules. (Photo: PTI file) Amid a feud between the Centre and social media giant Twitter over the government’s new IT rules for social media intermediaries, Minister … Read more
By Robert PreidtHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, April 27, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The more gun laws a state has, the lower its suicide and murder rates, a new U.S. study finds. Gun violence in the United States is a public health crisis. In 2017, nearly 67,000 Americans died by suicide and homicide. And guns were involved … Read more