Elections in Karnataka: BJP and Congress "moan" over possible hung legislature.

There has been much backroom maneuvering between the Congress and the BJP in preparation for a possible hung legislature in Karnataka, with both parties hoping to create an alliance with the JD(S). P.C.C chairman D K Shivakumar and former CM Siddaramaiah led a group of top Congress functionaries ...

Hong Kong to receive new legislature by December

Highlights

• National security law was imposed on Hong Kong last year by Beijing
• Hong Kong to receive new legislature by December

On Tuesday, Hong Kong has created many new national security breaches, the city is currently based on the...

CHINA REDUCES LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF HONG KONG ELECTED SEATS

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• China reduces Legislative Council of Hong Kong elected seats.
• Only 20 of the council's 90 seats will be filled through elections.
• The committee will remain in control by supporters of Beijing.
• Until now, 35...

HONG KONG DEMOCRATS WILL CONTINUE THEIR POSITION IN LEGISLATURE TILL NEXT ELECTIONS

HIGHLIGHTS

• Democrat party leaders have chosen to remain in Hong Kong's Legislative Council (LegCo) until the delayed political race is held in a year, with the public dilemma of whether they ought to remain or stop in the wake of Beijing expanded the body...

CORONAVIRUS: UTAH GOVERNOR CALLS FOR A SPECIAL SESSION

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• The special session called by the Governor, Gary Herbert will address the current coronavirus pandemic and also deal with two bills which were vetoed by him in previous general session

• There are 3,296 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the state of Utah...

UTAH: A SPECIAL SESSION CALLED BY UTAH LEGISLATURE TO TACKLE COVID-19

Highlights

• All the 74 members will attend this session through video conferencing

• The primary focus if this special session will be to draft new precautionary measures to counter coronavirus outbreak along with after math of the impact

• At present...

New law to be introduced in Japan in a bid to attract tourists

As an attempt to attract more tourists, the country is in plan to pass a new law. It's anticipated to aid the government in providing allowances in order to better the accessibility to rural areas for tourists. This will increase the inflow of tourists to such places,...

Govt asks WhatsApp to clarify snooping, hits back at Opposition analysis

The government on Thursday asked WhatsApp to clarify the snooping outrage after the Facebook-possessed informing application affirmed that Indian human rights activists and writers were among those focused by the Israeli spyware in a hacking binge. The administration additionally asked WhatsApp w...

Additional chemical bills will be passed in the final hours of the California legislature

The California legislature passed several bills before the legislative session ended September 13, including one on the government accessibility of cosmetics security information sheets (SDSs) and two addressing lead. But an attempt to change the green chemistry program in California has struck a...