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Government’s repeal list contains laws scrapped earlier

June 02, 2015 7:31 am

At least 30 laws that already stand repealed are part of an amendment bill introduced by the law ministry in parliament earlier this month.

Centre identifies 287 more outdated laws to repeal

September 30, 2014 2:07 am

Law Ministry also plans to junk 700 Appropriation Acts.

JK law minister for revisiting outdated laws

October 11, 2012 7:52 pm

Jammu and Kashmir Law Minister Ali Mohammad Sagar has favoured revisiting outdated laws so that there is improvement in functioning of various institutions of justice.

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Updated: December 11, 2025 08:35 IST

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US troops seize oil tanker off coast of Venezuela, Donald Trump releases dramatic video

Updated: December 11, 2025 08:31 IST

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Updated: December 11, 2025 08:30 IST

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Trump’s Gold Card programme goes live, offering US visas starting at $1 million: ‘Direct path to citizenship’

Updated: December 11, 2025 08:27 IST

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Updated: December 11, 2025 08:13 IST

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Updated: December 11, 2025 08:12 IST

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MLA funds, salary hikes stalled; rural polls put off; surge in debt: Himachal’s financial mess

Updated: December 11, 2025 08:04 IST

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