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The National Medical Commission Bill, 2017, which has been cleared by the Cabinet, is set to replace the existing Medical Council Act,
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National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority eases norms for new drug approvals
After a major slowdown, new drug approvals are likely to pick up after the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) decided to de-link
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Revisiting Liquidated Damages in India
by Shubhra Wadhawan*
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Nil GST compensation cess rate on old and used motor vehicles notified
G.S.R. 93(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 8 of the Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to
Continue readingThe Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2018, notified
G.S.R… (E)- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of Section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18
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NHRC issues notice on lack of health facilities to traffic police personnel facing the brunt of air pollution
National Human Rights Commission: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognizance of a complaint raising the issue of right to
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Economic Survey 2017-18: Coordinated action between Government and Judiciary to boost economic activity- Ease of doing business
The Economic Survey 2017-18 focuses on the need to address the issues of pendency, delays and backlogs in the appellate and judicial
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Period of service completed prior to regularisation, would be counted towards pensionary benefits
Gujarat High Court: A petition filed by the aggrieved under Articles 14, 16 and 226 of the Constitution, for denial of pensionary
Continue readingWhile dealing with a prayer for rejection of counter-claim, Court must examine whether rejection would have the effect of striking off the defence
Hyderabad High Court: In the instant appeal, the question arose that whether a counter-claim can be rejected in terms of Order
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9th Government Law College International Law Summit, 2018 announced
About the event: It gives us immense pleasure to present to you the 9th Government Law College International Law Summit, 2018 organized by
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Offence under S. 138 of NI Act compounded in light of settlement between the parties
Himachal Pradesh High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Sandeep Sharma, J., decided a criminal revision petition filed under Section 397
Continue readingOrder of transfer quashed on the basis of physical incapacity
Allahabad High Court: An order of transfer was challenged before the Bench of Siddharth, J. by the petitioner who is 60% physically
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The Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Amendment Rules, 2018, notified
G.S.R… (E)- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of Section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18
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Husband not entitled to wife’s property after her death if property had been inherited from the deceased’s parents
Bombay High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Dr. Shalini Phansalkar-Joshi, J. heard a petition filed against the husband (respondent) of
Continue readingNo law in force conferring a right on encroachers to claim the lands illegally encroached upon, to be regularised
Hyderabad High Court: Analyzing the principles and concepts behind the doctrine of promissory estoppel and alienation of property, the Division Bench of
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Report on National Mediation Competition 2018
Reported by Ankit Yadav
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