Mizoram rejects proposed forest Act amendment.

The Mizoram govt. has rejected the Centre’s proposal to amend the “Indian Forest Act, 1927”, s its provisions are in conflict with the special provisions it enjoys under Article 371G.

49 celebrities booked for sedition for anti-lynching letter

A case of alleged sedition has been registered in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur against 49 celebrities, including RamchandraGuha, Aparna Sen, ManiRatam etc. who had expressed concern in an open letter to PM over growing incidents of mob lynching.

Indo­ Chinese educational tie­ups need nod from Home, foreign Ministries

The Union Government has released a notification which requires Indian educational institutions that plan to collaborate with Chinese counterparts to get clearance from the Ministries of Home and Ministry of External Affairs before signing any agreements or undertaking student and faculty exchange programmes