Sucheta, Author at SCC Times

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Central Bank of India directed to disclose names of borrowers of Kisan Credit Card loans alongwith the borrowed amount

Central Information Commission: “Since KCC (Kisan Credit Card) loans benefit from interest subvention given from Government funds, some information concerning the same

Case Briefs High Courts

Proceedings against Mallika Sherawat for promoting obscenity, quashed

Bombay High Court: While allowing the criminal revision application filed by well known actress Mallika Sherawat, A.B. Chaudhari, J. established the rule

Statutes/Bills/Ordinances

Cabinet nod to Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2015

The Union Cabinet approved the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill 2015, as reported by the Select Committee of Rajya Sabha. The

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Commissioner of Hindu Religious and Charity Endowment authorized to frame schemes in matters of religious charity

Supreme Court: Answering an appeal preferred against the judgment of Madras High Court the division bench of M.Y. Eqbal and C. Nagappan,

Case Briefs High Courts

Second wife of a deceased government employee is qualified to claim family pension without requiring to produce her marriage certificate

Madras High Court: While considering an interesting issue that whether the second wife of the deceased government employee is entitled to claim

Case Briefs Foreign Courts

Proper Purpose rule is concerned with abuse of power, by doing acts which are within its scope but done for an improper reason

Supreme Court of United Kingdom– Deciding on an appeal wherein the respondent perceived that it had become the target of a so-called

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Penalty of Rs. 7463.10 Lakh Imposed on Alkem Laboratories for Anti-Competitive Practices

Competition Commission of India (CCI): Pharma enterprise Alkem Laboratories Ltd is found guilty for causing potential consumer harm due to its anti-competitive

Case Briefs High Courts

Leaving the company of spouse without reasonable cause for many years amounts to desertion

Orissa High Court: While affirming the judgment and order passed by the learned Judge, Family Court, for dissolution of marriage between the

Law School News Others

ILS Law College, Pune to celebrate Human Rights Day

Reported by Saranya Mishra

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Husband duty bound to take care of ill wife before seeking divorce

Supreme Court: In a divorce matter, where the wife was found suffering from a life threatening disease, the Court held that it

Hot Off The Press News

Ministry of Railways commits towards conservation of water

On 3-12-2015, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) regarding use of Non-potable water released after treatment from sewage/effluent treatment plants located in Ganga

Hot Off The Press News

Department of Financial Services issued Instructions/Guidelines to help flood affected people of Tamil Nadu

In order to extend every possible facilitation to the flood affected people of Tamilnadu, the Department of Financial Services in the Ministry

Hot Off The Press News

Employers’ Attestation no longer necessary to withdraw EPF Amount

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has launched new forms i.e. Form-19 (UAN), Form-10-C (UAN), and Form-31 (UAN) to provide benefit to large

Case Briefs High Courts

Legislature cannot directly overrule a decision or make a direction as not binding on it, but has power to make the decision ineffective

Karnataka High Court: Declaring the Karnataka Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments (Amendment) Act, 2011 and the Karnataka Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments

Hot Off The Press News

Relaxation of additional fees and extension of last date of in filing of forms MGT-7 (Annual Return) and AOC-4 (Financial Statement) under the Companies Act, 2013

The Government of India on 30th November, 2015 decided to relax the additional fees payable and extended the last date of filling

Legislation Updates Statutes/Bills/Ordinances

SCC Times

Central Bank of India directed to disclose names of borrowers of Kisan Credit Card loans alongwith the borrowed amount

Proceedings against Mallika Sherawat for promoting obscenity, quashed

Cabinet nod to Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2015

Commissioner of Hindu Religious and Charity Endowment authorized to frame schemes in matters of religious charity

Second wife of a deceased government employee is qualified to claim family pension without requiring to produce her marriage certificate

Proper Purpose rule is concerned with abuse of power, by doing acts which are within its scope but done for an improper reason

Penalty of Rs. 7463.10 Lakh Imposed on Alkem Laboratories for Anti-Competitive Practices

Leaving the company of spouse without reasonable cause for many years amounts to desertion

ILS Law College, Pune to celebrate Human Rights Day

Husband duty bound to take care of ill wife before seeking divorce

Ministry of Railways commits towards conservation of water

Department of Financial Services issued Instructions/Guidelines to help flood affected people of Tamil Nadu

Employers’ Attestation no longer necessary to withdraw EPF Amount

Legislature cannot directly overrule a decision or make a direction as not binding on it, but has power to make the decision ineffective

Relaxation of additional fees and extension of last date of in filing of forms MGT-7 (Annual Return) and AOC-4 (Financial Statement) under the Companies Act, 2013

Delhi Assembly passed three bills affecting School Education

Section 142A of NI Act, 1881 gives retrospectivity to Section 142 of the Act

Necessary steps to be taken to educate the residents regarding the evils of drinking liquor

Enhance compensation for railways accident victims

Prior sanction necessary before issuing summons to public servants