Today’s News Updates – 21.March.2015

Today's News Updates

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Women’s quota in UT police – Ques. “Government’s decision of providing 33 per cent reservation for women in police forces of all Union Territories is expected to instil confidence among women, especially in Delhi where crime against women is very high and often the victims are afraid to approach the police”, Critically comment.

Black money Bill tabled in Lok Sabha – Ques. Highlight the provisions of Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets (Imposition of Tax) Bill, 2015. Do you think this bill will act as a strong deterrent and curb the menace of black money stashed abroad by Indians? What would be its impact on the honest tax payers?

Resolution against anti-Dalit atrocities tabled in U.S. House – Ques. “Though article 15 of the Indian Constitution prohibits discrimination on grounds of race, caste, sex or place of birth yet discrimination against Dalit people which is widely practised in India, Nepal, the Asian diaspora, and other South Asian nations”, Critically examine.