A look at the headlines right now: Government to introduce Bill to ban private cryptocurrencies in India: The proposed law, scheduled t...
A look at the headlines right now:
- Government to introduce Bill to ban private cryptocurrencies in India: The proposed law, scheduled to be introduced in the Winter Session of the Parliament, will also have provisions for an official digital currency issued by the Reserve Bank of India.
- India, US and Brazil showed most worrying examples of decline in democratic tenets in 2020, says report: The report published by the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance said that more countries were moving towards authoritarianism in 2020 instead of democracy.
- SC refuses to delay civic polls in Tripura, asks state to deploy more security forces if needed: The court was hearing a contempt petition filed by the Trinamool Congress, in which the party alleged that the authorities in Tripura did not comply with its order to ensure a safe environment for political parties to campaign for the polls.
- NIA arrests J&K-based human rights activist Khurram Parvez in UAPA case: Parvez has also been booked under Sections 121 (waging, attempting to wage, abetting waging of war against the government), 18B (recruiting of a person for terrorist act) and 120B (criminal conspiracy) of the Indian Penal Code.
- Delhi court orders FIR against Sambit Patra for posting doctored video of Arvind Kejriwal: The BJP leader had tweeted an edited video that showed the Delhi chief minister supporting...
