Bhumika Indulia, Author at SCC Times

Del HC | Teachers must be released their rightful dues and can be equated with COVID-19 warriors: Discharging duties at instance of Delhi Govt.

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench of Hima Kohli and Subramonium Prasad, JJ., addressed a matter wherein the teachers of schools run by

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

NCDRC | Medical Negligence | No cure is not negligence of doctor; Complainant despite reasonable treatment was not recovering — Doctor not liable for negligence

National Consumer Redressal Commission (NCDRC): Dr S.M. Kantikar (Presiding Member) addressed a matter wherein medical negligence was been alleged. OP — Dr.

Case Briefs High Courts

Bom HC | Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority order providing extension of 6-months for completion of registered projects due to COVID-19 — Challenge rejected

Bombay High Court: A Division Bench of Dipankar Datta, CJ and M.S. Karnik, J., disposed of a matter wherein the orders of Maharashtra

Hot Off The Press News

NCLAT | Court work including virtual hearing to remain suspended till 3rd July, 2020

Due to Covid-19 Pandemic and as ordered by the Hon’ble Acting Chairperson, the Court work (Virtual hearing) and filing etc. in the

Legislation Updates Statutes/Bills/Ordinances

President Promulgates Banking Regulation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020

In pursuance of the commitment to ensure safety of depositors across banks, the President has promulgated the Banking Regulation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020. (Click

Law School News Others

DME IP University| Webinar on “Macroeconomic implications of COVID- 19 and the way ahead”

Delhi Metropolitan Education (DME) (IP University) Noida, is organising an online panel discussion on “Macroeconomic implications of COVID- 19 and the way ahead” which is scheduled

Law School News Moot Court Announcements

Dr. R.U. Singh National Memorial Writing and Drafting Competition, 2020

Reported by Saman Rehman

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Media victimised by anti-social elements| Killing of a journalist by alleged sand mafia in Unnao: NHRC issues notice to UP Govt.

The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a journalist was allegedly killed by sand

Case Briefs High Courts

Ker HC | There is no law at present which addresses the issue of maintainability of a PIL or writ petition filed by an unregistered body

Kerala High Court: In the instant PIL the Notification G.O.(P) No. 29/2020/Tran. S.R.O. No. 366/2020 dated 02-06-2020 issued by the State Transport

Legislation Updates News Notifications

Citizens with mild or medium colour blindness to also obtain Driving License now

Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a notification for amendment to the FORM 1 and FORM 1A of the Central

Case Briefs High Courts

Del HC | “How are depositors of Yes Bank differently circumstanced from depositors of PMC Bank”: RBI and Centre to file affidavits in plea seeking to secure PMC Bank depositors’ interest

Delhi High Court: Rajiv Shakdher, J., directed the Union of India and RBI to submit affidavits stating what propelled RBI to take action in

Case Briefs High Courts

All HC | “Ancient texts always open to debate; It is beauty of plurality our society practices”: Court rejects PIL against retelecast of Vishnu Puran on alleged misrepresentation of Lord Vishnu

Allahabad High Court: A Division Bench of Sunita Agarwal and Saumitra Dayal Singh, JJ., declined to restrain the re-telecast of Vishnu Puran, observing that

Op Eds OP. ED.

Bilateral Investment Treaty and Investment Arbitration: A Critique from India Perspective

by Rajendra Beniwal & Kumar Sumit*

Case Briefs High Courts

Utt HC | Sole testimony of victim of sexual abuse, if found reliable, is sufficient to hold accused guilty in departmental enquiry

Uttaranchal High Court: A Division Bench of Ramesh Ranganathan, CJ and R.C. Khulbe, J., dismissed a writ petition that was filed questioning

Interviews

Ankit Pal on receiving LLM offer from University of Cambridge

Interviewed by Sharon David

Case Briefs High Courts

[Vizag Gas Leak] AP HC | Employees of LG Chemicals parent company permitted to leave the country as they do not hold liability for “styrene gas leak” incident

Andhra Pradesh High Court: A Division Bench of Sri Jitendra Maheshwari, CJ and Lalitha Kanneganti, J., permitted the employees of the parent

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SCC Times

Del HC | Teachers must be released their rightful dues and can be equated with COVID-19 warriors: Discharging duties at instance of Delhi Govt.

NCDRC | Medical Negligence | No cure is not negligence of doctor; Complainant despite reasonable treatment was not recovering — Doctor not liable for negligence

Bom HC | Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority order providing extension of 6-months for completion of registered projects due to COVID-19 — Challenge rejected

NCLAT | Court work including virtual hearing to remain suspended till 3rd July, 2020

President Promulgates Banking Regulation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020

DME IP University| Webinar on “Macroeconomic implications of COVID- 19 and the way ahead”

Dr. R.U. Singh National Memorial Writing and Drafting Competition, 2020

Ker HC | There is no law at present which addresses the issue of maintainability of a PIL or writ petition filed by an unregistered body

Citizens with mild or medium colour blindness to also obtain Driving License now

Del HC | “How are depositors of Yes Bank differently circumstanced from depositors of PMC Bank”: RBI and Centre to file affidavits in plea seeking to secure PMC Bank depositors’ interest

All HC | “Ancient texts always open to debate; It is beauty of plurality our society practices”: Court rejects PIL against retelecast of Vishnu Puran on alleged misrepresentation of Lord Vishnu

Bilateral Investment Treaty and Investment Arbitration: A Critique from India Perspective

Utt HC | Sole testimony of victim of sexual abuse, if found reliable, is sufficient to hold accused guilty in departmental enquiry

Ankit Pal on receiving LLM offer from University of Cambridge

[Vizag Gas Leak] AP HC | Employees of LG Chemicals parent company permitted to leave the country as they do not hold liability for “styrene gas leak” incident

Functioning of Andhra Pradesh High Court suspended till 28th June, 2020 due to COVID-19 outbreak

Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019: Enduring Struggle for Gender Rights Recognition

Mediation: The Future of Dispute Resolution

MNLU Aurangabad wins Memorial Writing and Drafting Competition organised by S&M Partners