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The most powerful Lokayukta bill 2018 was passed in the Tamilnadu assembly amidst much opposition, and protests from parties like DMK and Congress who doubted the strength of the law. However, the Lokayukta in general is a law, which enables even the right to question / investigate the Chief Minister of a state.
Sources say that with the attempts of Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC) to allow a non-starter power company to transfer its shares to another firm is picking up a major controversy with the main opposition TDP approaching Lokayukta seeking justice.
Politicians and corruption charges are always like milk and water. Without doubt there will not be a single politician in this entire country who has not been used to bribes, kickbacks or some corrupt practice. In that situation, the TDP president Chandrababu Naidu cannot be an exception.
Chennai sources reported that the resolution mentions that all the states must be consulted and a consensus must be reached on the contents of the bill before it is passed in the Parliament. Accordingly the resolution, introduced in the Assembly by Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami, was passed unanimously.
New Delhi sources stated that Finance minister Piyush Goyal took a dig at Shashi Tharoor, saying he did not understand the Congress leader's "foreign accent". Meanwhile while participating in the debate in the Lok Sabha on the Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill, Tharoor had attacked the government saying there was a "significant gap" between the government's rhetoric and action.
Washington sources reported that former US president Bill Clinton said he has not spoken to Monica Lewinsky since the revelation of their affair and that while he has apologized to her publicly he does not think a private apology is necessary at this point. Meanwhile in a testy interview with NBC's "Today" show aired on Monday, the 71 year old Clinton was also asked for his thoughts on the MeToo movement.
According to sources the E-Way Bill, at present, applies to inter-state transportation of goods worth over Rs 50,000 through road, railways, airways and vessels. Meanwhile for intra-state movement of goods, the new system would be launched in two weeks' time, Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia had announced on last week.
Tallahassee sources reported that recently Florida lawmakers have approved a bill that would end most child marriages. According to sources the House voted 109-1 for the bill, which would prohibit anyone under the age of 17 from getting married. Meanwhile according to sources the measure emerged after a compromise with the Senate, which originally voted to ban marriages of anyone under 18.
New York sources have stated that Microsoft founder and billionaire Bill Gates has said that he should pay more in taxes and that the government should require other super-wealthy people like him to contribute "significantly higher" amounts. Gates said "He needs to pay higher taxes and has paid more taxes, over $10 billion, than anyone else, but the government should require the people in his position to pay significantly higher taxes".
According to sources from Washington the US Senate had rejected all the four immigration reform proposals put forward, which, if passed, could have immensely benefited the 1.8 million young migrants who were brought to the country as children and hundreds of thousands of 'skilled' Indian IT professionals. Presently the senators failed to get enough votes for either of the immigration bill to be passed.
New Delhi sources have made a statement that according to sources the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday demanded that the central government bring out a law that would make calling Indian Muslim "Pakistani" a punishable offence.
With the introduction of e-way bill on 1st February, 2018 which is an important milestone in Indian commerce sector subsequent to the GST buzz. Adaequare (parent company of Udyog Software), GST (GST Suvidha Provider) and a proven GST
