Prosecution must discharge its burden of proving the case beyond reasonable doubt
Bombay High Court : Allowing an appeal preferred against the trial court verdict, A.R. Joshi, J., acquitted film star Salman Khan of
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Agreement between India and Maldives for the exchange of information with respect to taxes
The Union Cabinet approved the signing and ratification of an Agreement for the exchange of information between India and Maldives with respect
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Amendment of Rules regarding quoting of PAN for specified transactions to come into force from 1st January, 2016
The Government has amended Rule 114 B Income-tax Rules for enhancing the monetary limits of certain transactions which require quoting of PAN
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Petition filed by Asianet Satellite Communication Ltd. seeking recovery of Rs. 1.30 crores towards balance of carriage fees, dismissed
Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) : TDSAT has dismissed a petition filed by Asianet Satellite Communication Ltd. seeking payment from a
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The Nuclear Liability Fund Rules, 2015
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 7 of the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010, the
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Conviction only on the basis of suspicion and circumstantial evidences is unjustified
Supreme Court: While deciding upon the issue that whether an accused can be convicted only on the basis of suspicion and circumstantial
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Copy of complaint must be provided to accused even in the cases of sexual harassment,
Central Information Commission: CIC has observed that although Section 16 of Sexual Harassment of Women in the Work Place (Prevention, Prohibition and
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ILNU- National Conference on Justice Education
Reported by Alok Vajpeyi
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Acquisition of land by the Mysore Urban Development Authority for the purpose of developing an engineering college, held illegal
Supreme Court: Answering an appeal preferred against the judgement of the High Court of Karnataka, the Division Bench of Ranjan Gogoi and
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10 Substantial Legislations/Bills/ Notifications of 2015
The Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Act, 2015 The Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Act, 2015, which seeks to amend the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 and
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The Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Act, 2015
The Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Act, 2015 though received the assent of the President on 26th December 2016, shall be deemed to have
Continue readingProtection of right to life and liberty by the State and balance between individual freedom and social norms are an integral part of the constitutional philosophy
Punjab and Haryana High Court: While considering the present issue that whether the petitioners should be granted protection of their life by
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Wife is entitled to maintenance when there is sufficient cause for her to stay away from her husband
Bombay High Court: While deciding the appeal preferred against the judgement of the Sessions Court, which denied the maintenance granted by the
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Supreme Court issues directions to curb rising pollution in Delhi
Supreme Court: While hearing a petition with respect to the hardship which the people living in Delhi undergo having regard to the
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DIPP extends deadline for suggestions and objections to Proposed Trademark Rules, 2015
Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) has extended the date for receiving suggestions and objections to the proposed Trade Mark Rules,
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Supreme Court Constitution Bench to hear matters every Monday and Friday
The Supreme Court via notice dated December 23, 2015 listed 10 matters to be heard by a Constitution Bench consisting of five
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Court issues detailed guidelines to Corporations in setting up toilet facilities for `women walking on the streets’
Bombay High Court: While considering a Public Interest Litigation (PIL), seeking a mandamus directing All Municipal Corporations to set up safe and clean
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