Justice Dinesh Maheshwari transferred as Chief Justice, Karnataka High Court
The President in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 222 of the Constitution of India, after consultation with
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The President in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 217 of the Constitution of India, appointed Justice Tarun
Continue readingNGT allows registration of diesel vehicles for transporting petroleum products
National Green Tribunal: In a relief to public sector oil companies, the National Green Tribunal has allowed registration of new diesel vehicles
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Denial of services for want of “Aadhar” is a travesty of its object being transparency and accountability
The UIDAI has recapitulated and asked the government departments/Ministries and State/UT governments to ensure that no essential service or benefit is denied
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India’s market regulator has recommended new tax rules for alternative investment products that would boost the country’s fledgeling hedge fund industry. The
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2018 SCC Vol. 2 February 14, 2017 Part 1
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Ss. 31(7)(a) and (b) — Challenge to award of interest for pre-reference period, pendente lite and
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Clarifications regarding GST on certain services issued
The Ministry of Finance has issued a clarification with regard to the following services approved by the GST Council in its 25th
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Google penalized for abusing its predominance to create a ‘Search Bias’ being limited and not rooted to Universal Results and Common units
Competition Commission of India: In the order passed by a bench comprising of Mr. Devender Kumar Sikri (Chairperson), Mr. S.L. Bunker (Member),
Continue readingAppointment of 5 Additional Judges, Karnataka High Court
The President in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 224 of the Constitution of India, appointed
Continue readingThe Court, in exercise of writ jurisdiction, should not ignore a condition imposed by law for entertaining an appeal
Allahabad High Court: A civil writ petition was dismissed by a Single Judge Bench comprising of Ram Surat Ram Maurya, J., on
Continue readingMere casual allegations are not sufficient to constitute an offence under S. 498-A IPC
Karnataka High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of K.N. Phaneendra, J., decided a criminal petition filed under Section 482 of CrPC,
Continue readingPrima facie discrepancies surrounding appointment valid grounds to direct inquiry
Delhi High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Sunil Gaur, J., disposed of a writ petition before it. The petitioner, an
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Mandatory to qualify NEET to pursue foreign medical course
A common National Entrance Exam viz. National Eligibility cum Entrance Test has been made mandatory for admission to all medical courses in
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NUJS: Mooting Achievements
The team comprising of Pranay Nath Lekhi (4th year), Adya Garg (4th year), Chaitanya Sundriyal (4th year), Aditya Sood (5th year), Aryan Agrawal
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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), in consultation with the Finance Ministry, is expected to reissue fresh guidelines on high-frequency
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E-Way Bill facility for transporters and manufacturers effective from February 1, 2018
Transporters and manufacturers were given the facility to use the E-Way Bill on a trial basis till the end of January before
Continue readingCBDT notifies important procedural aspects while conducting e-assessment
Sub-section (23C) of Section 2 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (Act), applicable from 01.06.2016, provides that “hearing” includes communication of data and
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The Government gives highest priority to the interest of small savers, especially savings for the benefit of girl child, the senior citizens
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