The central government plans to introduce a bill to amend the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), which includes a “recovery of attached properties” clause to return assets of economic offenders to banks. Is. The Prevention of Money Laundering (Amendment) Bill, 2024 aims to reduce offenses in Part A of the Scheduled Offenses due to changes in the Criminal Code. Consultations with Ministry of Finance, MHA, ED, FIU, CBIC and other stakeholders are ongoing. This bill can be introduced in the monsoon session. The Supreme Court is currently reviewing the provisions of the PMLA, with several petitions challenging the ED's powers. Dig deep
Former Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi has accused China and President Xi Jinping of trying to erase Tibetan culture after meeting the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala. Pelosi criticized China's actions and emphasized the enduring legacy of the Dalai Lama. The visit, led by Republican Michael McCaul, came after the US Congress passed a bill urging China to reconnect with Tibetan leaders and counter China's historic claims to Tibet. The law sends a strong message to Beijing. China expressed reservations about the visit and the bill, warning the US against signing it and threatening to defend its interests. Dig deep
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Lifestyle and health
The National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) in Hyderabad recently released the Indian Dietary Guidelines 2024, which aims to promote healthy eating patterns and prevent chronic diseases. These guidelines address the issue of unhealthy diet contributing to 56.4% of disease burden in India and recommend reducing sugar intake by 20-25 grams per day, limiting high-fat and high-sugar foods, and Nuts encourage the consumption of healthy fats. Fish They also recommend using clay pots for its nutritional benefits, adding millet for gut health, and adding microgreens to your daily diet. The guidelines caution against excessive protein supplements and alcohol consumption, urging people to consult a dietitian for personalized advice. Dig deep
The game is going.
India have an unbeaten run in the group stage of the 2024 T20 World Cup and will face Afghanistan in Barbados on Thursday. However, two selection issues dominate the debate. Despite his impressive performances in the IPL, Virat Kohli's poor form in the group stage has raised questions about his role as an opener. Coach Rahul Dravid emphasized the need for the team to be flexible in the batting order according to different conditions. Meanwhile, with conditions in the Caribbean favoring the spinners, Kuldeep Yadav could be included in the playing XI, possibly replacing a fast bowler. Dravid hinted that either Kuldeep or Yuzvinder Chahal could play against Afghanistan. Dig deep
That's all we have right now in our morning briefing. Catch you in the afternoon.