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The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that three college girls died and four got

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Bombay High Court: The Division Bench comprising S.S. Shinde and Sangitarao S. Patil, JJ. quashed and set aside the criminal proceedings instituted

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New Delhi, the 10th October, 2016 No. Stds/SP(Water & Beverages)/Notif (1)/FSSAI-2016.—The following draft of certain regulations, further to amend the Food Safety

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High Court of Bombay: While examining the scope of jurisdiction of the National Green Tribunal, the Division Bench comprising of B.P. Dharmadhikari

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India joins the nations of the world in lauding the Hydroflurocarbon (HFC) Amendment to the Montreal Protocol, agreed to at the 28th

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The Union Cabinet under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for signing of a Memorandum of

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India, steering the negotiations on amendment in Montreal Protocol for amendment for phase down of HFCs at Kigali, Rwanda, has again taken

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The Union Cabinet under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for signing of a Memorandum of

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Central Information Commission (CIC): While observing that the draft judgment, even if signed and exchanged is not to be considered as final

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The 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) recommended a slab based system for determining the disability pension for Defence Forces Personnel, which was

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Court of Appeal of Malaysia: The principal issue in this case was whether there is a resulting trust i.e whether the deceased,

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High Court of Bombay: Examining the aspects of prison punishment granted to  prisoners, the Division Bench  comprising of V.K. Tahilramani and  Mridula

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High Court of Karnataka: While impressing upon the relevancy of due process of law in land acquisition proceedings, the Division Bench comprising

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The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the mechanism for revision of ethanol

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S.O. 3179(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of Section 13B, read with Section 295 of the Income Tax

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Madras High Court: While deciding the issue that whether Annamalai University can be termed as a Government University for the purposes of

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Arbitration Act, 1940 — Ss. 28, 30, 33, 3 and Sch. I, Cl. 3: It is mandatory to complete arbitration proceedings within

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Central Information Commission (CIC): “The UGC and other public authorities cannot deny clarifications sought by RTI applicants if it is part of

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The President in  exercise  of  the  powers  conferred  on  him  by  clause  (1)  of  Article 239 of the Constitution of India,  appointed

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Bombay High Court: Observing that construction of illegal shrines on pathways and streets was in no way an integral part of any

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