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On 23-03-2015, the Ministry of Human Resource Development launched the UGC’s Students Grievance Redressal Portal (www.ugc.ac.in ). It is an initiative taken

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Motor Vehicle (Amendment) Act, 2015 received the assent of the President on 19-03-2015. The objective of the Act is to further amend

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Supreme Court of United Kingdom- The appeal before the Court pertains to the interim periodical payments to fund the legal costs involved

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Madras High Court: In a petition filed for the scrutiny of Section 85 of Trade Marks Act, 1999 dealing with the qualification

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Rajasthan High Court: On a writ filed in the public interest on the basis of a report published in English Newspaper “The

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On 09-03-2015, the Central Government declared the services in the Transport (other than Railways) for the carriage of passengers or goods (by

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On 10-03-2015, the Central Government in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 10 (46) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 hereby

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On 18-03-2015, the President of India appointed Shri Justice Jayant Nath, Shri Justice Najmussahar Waziri, Shri Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva, Shri Justice Vibhu

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On 18-03-2015, two new initiatives were launched by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution in order to enhance consumer

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The revised scheme/guidelines for engaging Law Clerk-cum-Research Assistants in the Supreme Court are as follows: Nature of engagement of Law Clerks shall

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Himachal Pradesh High Court: While deciding on the issue of rejection of claim on the ground of inordinate delay and laches in

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Reported by Shaleen Mishra A team comprising of Lakshya Bharadwaj and Ashutosh Kashyap represented Chanakya National Law University at the Annual Times

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Supreme Court: In a quintessential move by the Court, the bench of J. Chelameswar and R.F. Nariman, JJ struck down the Section

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Supreme Court: In a quintessential move by the Court, the bench of J. Chelameswar and R.F. Nariman, JJ struck down the Section

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Supreme Court of United Kingdom: The appeal before the Court relates to accessory liability (joint liability) in tort. The Court discussed in

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  Bombay High Court: In a major relief to cartoonist Aseem Trivedi, a bench comprising of Mohit Shah, CJ and N.M. Jamdar,

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Supreme Court: While deciding a question of substantial importance as to whether the order of conversion of land passed by the Tahsildar

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Supreme Court: In a case where the appellants, the trustees of  two trusts, namely, “Citizens for Justice and Peace” (CJP) and “Sabrang

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On 18-03-2015, Lok Sabha passed the Repealing and Amending Bill, 2014. The objective of the Bill is to repeal the enactments which

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Delhi High Court: While quashing the “Look out circular”(LOC) issued against Miss Priya Parameswaran Pillai (Petitioner), a civil right activists who works

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