China proposes tough penalties for unfair practices adopted by tech companies

Nov 24, 2022

China's antitrust watchdog has proposed tougher curbs and penalties on unfair practices adopted by big tech companies such as Alibaba, Tencent and JD.com.

Hong Kong laws behind massive decline in media freedom: Report

Aug 24, 2024

It includes substantially tougher penalties for sedition, which Cheng described as "the main legislation that's been used against speech and media work" since the...

"It only increases penalties, prison terms": Karti Chidambaram calls Public Examinations Amendment Bill "pointless"

Jul 29, 2026

Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on Wednesday called the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill "pointless" and said it "only increases penalties, prison...

"All nonsense...": TMC MP Kirti Azad dismisses exam leak penalties as ineffective

Jul 30, 2026

After the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 was passed in the Lok Sabha, Trinamool Congress MP Kirti Azad on Thursday...

Anti-paper leak Bill passed in Rajya Sabha amid opposition walkout

Jul 30, 2026

The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, was passed in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. The Bill proposes stricter penalties, time-bound...

Aspirants protest in Patna, demand re-examination of 70th BPSC exam

Dec 18, 2024

Speaking to ANI, one of the protesters, Satyam, reiterated the aspirants' demands, saying, "During re-examination, if BPSC gives a question paper of the same...