Justice G.R. Udhwani of Gujarat High Court passes away during COVID-19 treatment
Justice G.R. Udhwani Justice G.R. Udhwani of Gujarat High Court passed away while undergoing treatment for Coronavirus (COVID-19). [Source: PTI] BACKGROUND Born
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2020 SCC Vol. 7 Part 3
Arbitration Act, 1940 — Ss. 30 and 39 — Grounds for setting aside award: In this case, there was no allegation of
Continue readingGovernment asks private television channels to follow ASCI guidelines on online gaming and fantasy sports
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued an advisory asking all private television broadcasters to follow guidelines issued by the Advertising
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Madras HC | “Every time a custodial death occurs, legitimacy of State suffers a big dent”; Judicial Magistrate to ensure that family of deceased be given access to see body & allowed to access photos and videos
Madras High Court: G.R. Swaminathan, J., observed that, What the government does must inspire the confidence of the people. Every time a
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Legal Insider | 4th National Article Writing Competition: Registrations open [Last date 01 Jan, 2021, prizes upto 5k]
About the Organizer The Legal Insider is a rapidly growing community of niche academicians, thinkers, activists, lawyers, professors, legal volunteers, paralegals and
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Can a generic expression be granted registration and/or protection as a trade mark under trade mark laws? IPAB explains if “N 95” is capable of being registered or protected as a trade mark
Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB): The Bench of Justice Manmohan Singh (Chairman) and Lakshmidevi Somanath (Technical Member, Trademarks) and Makyam Vijay Kumar
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Introduction of Cooling Period: RBI
Cooling Period To inculcate discipline and encourage the submission of applications by serious players as also for effective utilisation of regulatory resources,
Continue readingRBI | Positive Pay System shall be implemented from January 01, 2021: Read about Positive Pay System
Under this process, the issuer of the cheque submits electronically, through channels like SMS, mobile app, internet banking, ATM, etc., certain minimum details of that cheque (like date, name of the beneficiary/payee, amount, etc.) to the drawee bank, details of which are cross-checked with the presented cheque by CTS.
Continue readingMadras HC | ‘Shocked by pornographic content in condom ads freely available for being viewed by children’: Court restrains telecast of vulgar ads and programmes
Madras High Court: The Division Bench of N. Kirubakaran and B. Pugalendhi, JJ., while addressing the instant matter ordered an Interim direction directing
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EGI advises media organizations to display fairness, objectivity, and balance in reporting farmers’ protests; Media have been labelling them as “Khalistanis”, “anti-nationals”, etc.
Editors Guild of India is concerned about the news coverage of the farmers’ protests in the national capitals, wherein certain sections of
Continue readingDel HC | If interim maintenance by wife has already been secured under Domestic Violence Act, will application under S. 125 CrPC be maintainable? Court answers
Delhi High Court: Vibhu Bakhru, J., addressed a matter wherein the question was considered whether an application under Section 125 Criminal Procedure Code,
Continue readingAll HC | Is any offence committed if two adults wish to be in a live-in relationship? Read what HC ruled
“…where a boy and a girl are major and they are living with their free will, then, nobody including their parents has the authority to interfere with their living together.”
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Event Report | First National virtual Criminal Moot Court Competition organised by Adhivakta Parishad Delhi High Court Unit
Adhivakta Parishad Delhi High Court Unit Organised its First National virtual Criminal Moot Court Competition. Competition started with the inaugural speech of
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Law Mantra | One Day E- International Seminar on Globalizing World and Cybercrime, 30th January, 2021 [Submit Abstract by 5th January, 2021]
About Law Mantra Trust: “Law Mantra” (headquarters New Delhi) (Registration No 150 in Book No.4 Vol No 3, 603 0f 2018) is
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