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RBI to launch mobile app for currency note identification to help visually impaired people

OpIndia Staff -
If successful, the RBI would help about 80 lakh blind or visually impaired people in the country
Government and Policy

Modi government 2.0’s first 100 day plan: 167 ‘transformative ideas’ shortlisted to be implemented by October 15th

OpIndia Staff -
Modi government 2.0 has shortlisted 167 'transformative ideas' and has set an internal target of 100 days to implement the plan
News Reports

Khalistani terrorist Gopal Chawla admits Pakistan being under pressure from India to throw him out of Pakistani Sikh committee

OpIndia Staff -
Gopal Singh Chawla is an ardent supporter of Khalistan and believed to be an active member of the various pro-Khalistani terror outfits.
News Reports

As the first water-train arrives in Chennai, politicians make it wait for photo-ops and ribbon cutting

OpIndia Staff -
The first train carrying 25 lakh litres of water from Jolarpettai reached Chennai at 11.30 today. However, it was reportedly made to wait till 3 pm so the politicians get to 'inaugurate' water supply.
Government and Policy

Why Smriti Irani deserves our respect for Child Pornography Bill

Ashish Shukla -
Paedophilia, or to treat children as sex objects, is rampant around you and please don’t be disgusted by the suggestion. And this is exactly wht Smriti Irani needs to be hailed for the Child Pornography Bill.
News Reports

SC refuses to stay Bombay HC order on Maratha reservation, says there won’t be ‘retrospective effect’ of quota

OpIndia Staff -
The Act was passed by the State Legislative Assembly on 29th November 2018 granting 16% reservation to Marathas
Government and Policy

Modi government’s bill to amend POCSO Act gets Cabinet nod, child rapists to be awarded the death penalty

OpIndia Staff -
the Centre had earlier introduced a bill to amend POCSO Act, 2012 in May earlier this year in an attempt to introduce the death penalty for child rapists, but the bill had lapsed following the dissolution of the Lok Sabha.
News Reports

India finally bans pro-Khalistan outfit ‘Sikhs for Justice’ for its separatist agenda and militant activities

OpIndia Staff -
The UK based secessionist group Sikhs For Justice has banned under the UAPA (Unlawful Activities Prevention Act).
News Reports

Government approves amendments in POCSO Act including death penalty for sexual offence against children

OpIndia Staff -
The amendments to the POCSO Act also seek to curb child pornography by imposing fine and providing imprisonment.
Government and Policy

Congress opposes Modi govt’s Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial (Amendment) Bill that seeks to end automatic nomination of Congress President

OpIndia Staff -
The Bill amends the Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial Act, 1951
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