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08Dec 2025

Karnataka’s New Law on Hate Speech

Karnataka Proposes Comprehensive Law to Regulate Hate Speech Why in the News? Karnataka has introduced the Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill, 2025, proposing strict penalties, collective liability, and powers to restrict online content. The Bill aims to fill gaps in India’s existing legal framework, where hate speech lacks explicit statutory definition, potentially impacting …

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08Dec 2025

Concerns Over Draft ISI Bill Grow

Concerns Rise Over Draft Indian Statistical Institute Bill Why in the News? The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released the draft Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) Bill, 2025, proposing to replace the ISI Act, 1959. Students and academicians are protesting over fears of reduced environmental clearance autonomy, governance changes, and increased government control, potentially …

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03Apr 2025

Waqf (Amendment) Bill Passed Amidst Intense Parliamentary Debate

Why in the News ? The Lok Sabha passed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, after a heated debate. The bill aims to streamline Waqf property management, sparking opposition criticism over alleged religious interference, while the government insists it focuses solely on property regulation. Key Provisions and Government’s Stand The Bill modernizes Waqf property management and …

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