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- Family Courts (Amendment) Bill, 2022 passed by Rajya Sabha
- Statutory cover to family courts in Himachal Pradesh and Nagaland
- Family Courts Act, 1984: For Establishment of Family Courts, their Judges, associating persons/agencies in social welfare to contribute functioning of Family Courts
- Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022 passed
- Act authorises getting measurements of convicts for identification, investigation and preservation of records in criminal matters
- China-Taiwan Issue
- Taiwan a measure producer of important semiconductors
- Mititary Tensions between China-Taiwan on Pelosi’s visit from USA to Taiwan (Aug 2022)
- Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act, 1971 vs 2021
- MTP Act, 1971: Only Married women covered; Allowed for Abortion till 20 weeks
- MTP Act, 2021: Unmarried women also covered; Married women, rape surviviors are allowed for abortion till 24 weeks, but unmarried women are allowed for abortion till 20 weeks only
- SC recently asked to remove old act of restricting unmarried women from abortion beyond 20 weeks and to make it similar to that applicable to married women
- Anti-abortion laws are under criticism in USA too
