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Explainer: Can the new Criminal Procedure Identification Act force you to share biological samples?

Economy
Definitions hazy and questions aplenty over cryptocurrency tax, but here’s what you must know
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Governance
With Disaster Management Act in place, shall we finally get respite from fake news on COVID-19?
Think twice before you share something on social media. Fake claims and warnings may attract imprisonment of up to one year or a fine under Sections 52 and 54 of the Disaster Management Act (DMA), 2005, which has been invoked during the 21-day nationwide lockdown in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19 virus.