European Court of Human Rights holds covert and mass surveillance, illegal
European Court of Human Rights: In a land mark judgment, the Fourth Section of ECHR has ruled that mass surveillance
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Appointments and Transfers in various High Courts
On 30.01.2016, in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 222 (1) of the Constitution of India, the President, after consultation with
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CBDT Signs Two Bilateral Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) With United Kingdom
On 29th January, 2016, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has entered into two bilateral Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) with United
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RMLNLU-SCC OnLine International Media Law Moot Court Competition
Over the years RMLNLU SCC Online Moot Court Competition has gained tremendous reputation for its flawless organization, for the competency of the
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Department of Law, MMU-Mullana organising National Conference on “Law as a Catalyst of Social Change in Present Scenario”
The Department of Law, Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Mullana-Ambala is organising a one-day National Conference on the theme, “Law as a Catalyst of
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Allahabad High Court: While dealing with question relating to the retrospective applicability of Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Act, 2015, the Court issued
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Prime Minister’s ‘Startup India’ Policy, notified
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) constituted under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has issued the notification for ‘Startup
Continue readingNotices issued to Union, State Secretary (health) over poor health services
Meghalaya High Court– Taking suo motu cognizance of the letter submitted by four practicing advocates in the State of Meghalaya highlighting the
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Entitlement of surrogate mother to maternity leave, upheld
Bombay High Court: Deciding the question that arose for consideration of the Court as to whether a biological mother upon giving birth
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Justice Ramayyagari Subhash Reddy, Judge of the Hyderabad High Court appointed as Chief Justice of the Gujarat High Court
On 30.01.2016, in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 217 (1) of the Constitution of India, the President appointed Shri Justice
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Call for Papers: NALSAR Student Law Review
Reported by Varun Reddy
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Legislators of Tamil Nadu successfully restore their salary and benefits despite suspension
Supreme Court: Faced by another episode involving legislators creating a ruckus in the house, a division bench of J. Chelameswar and A.M.
Continue readingAppointment on compassionate grounds on probation is permissible in law
Allahabad High Court: While answering a reference, a Full Bench has held that appointment of a person on compassionate basis on probation
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Uttar Pradesh bans plastic carry bags
The State of Uttar Pradesh became the newest entrant in the list of states banning plastic carry bags in India vide the
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Private unaided schools of Delhi to continue with the system of Management Quota in admissions
Delhi High Court: Amidst the variety of questions raised upon the Executive Order dated 06-01-2016 issued by the Government of NCT of
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Call for Papers: Amity Law Review – 2016
Reported by Aashna Chawala
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Non-resident Indians can also purchase house in India
National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): “It cannot be made a ‘rule of thumb’ that every NRI cannot own a property in India. NRIs
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