Stay on CIC order directing payment of compensation for extra detention
Delhi High Court: The Single Bench of Sanjeev Sachdeva, J. has stayed the order of Central Information Commission, whereby, it has directed the
Continue reading‘A well educated lady’ can’t be easily deceived by a promise to marry on several occasions
Kerala High Court: It is now from the last decade or two that it has become a matter of common parlance that women
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An employer’s right to recover excess payment from pensionary benefits of employee who has committed no fraud or misrepresentation whatsoever, must be strictly construed
Calcutta High Court: In the present case, where the petitioner was aggrieved due to the impugned Pension Payment Order, 1999 by which
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Proof of educational qualifications of Mrs. Smriti Irani is not personal information, CBSE directed to provide copies of her Class 10 & 12 records
Central Information Commission: The appellant had filed an RTI application in order to obtain the education related information about Union Minister Mrs. Smriti
Continue readingIrretrievable breakdown of marriage considered to be a ground to annul marriage
Delhi High Court: There was an appeal against the decision of the Family Court which had dismissed the request for annulment of the
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Appeals Court denies setting aside District Court order of temporarily restraining the travel ban order
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit: After the Temporary Restraint Order by the District Court, Western District of Washington at Seattle
Continue readingGovernment decides to allow declarants to make deposits on one or more occasions in the PMGKDS, 2016
The Government of India, in consultation with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), had notified Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Deposit Scheme (PMGKDS),
Continue readingGoa Bench of Bombay High Court refuses to interfere in guidelines issued by ECI until a detailed reply is filed
High Court of Bombay at Goa: The Election Commission had issued certain guidelines for conducting exit polls on 4th February, 2017, that was
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CBDT signs 4 unilateral Advance Pricing Agreements pertaining to Manufacturing, Financial & Information Technology sectors
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT),Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance has entered into four more unilateral Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs)
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ILS Pune announces LLM Short Case Analysis Competition, 2016-17 for LLM students in Maharashtra
ILS announces the LLM Short Case Analysis Competition, 2016-17 being organised for LLM students in Maharashtra. The competition is designed at the
Continue readingPetition to remove name from judgment affecting reputation of person allowed, court recognises ‘Right to be Forgotten’
Karnataka High Court: In a judgment of its kind, the Karnataka High Court has stepped forward in evolution of rights available to individuals
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All central universities to have proper grievance redressal mechanisms in compliance with recommendations of Justice Ashok Kumar Roopanwal Inquiry Commission
The report of Justice Ashok Kumar Roopanwal (Retd.) Commission of Inquiry along with memorandum of Action Taken thereon has been laid before
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Results of elections of Bar Association stayed until breach of ‘One vote, One Bar’ principle is looked into
Gujarat High Court: The ‘One Bar, One Vote’ principle was upheld by the Delhi High Court as also confirmed by the Supreme Court
Continue readingFine imposed by CIC on ICAR Chief Public Information Officer upheld
Delhi High Court: A fine of Rs. 25,000 was imposed by the Central Information Commission on Chief Public Information Officer (CPIO) of Indian
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Court refuses to set aside Maharashtra Govt.’s procurement policy of hostels for SC, ST & OBC students
Bombay High Court: In this case, the petitioner prayed for the issue of writ of mandamus against Social Justice and Tribal Development
Continue readingHigh net worth NBFCs can now participate in IPOs at par with Banks and Insurance Companies
While presenting the General Budget 2017-18 in Lok Sabha, the Union Finance Minister, Shri Arun Jaitley proposed that the Foreign Investment Promotion
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Medical Devices Rules, 2017 to remove regulatory bottlenecks
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has notified Medical Devices Rules, 2017 on 31.01.2017. The new Rules have been framed in
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Washington District Court orders nationwide temporary restraint on travel ban
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