Aadhaar Hearing [Day 9]: We can have an ID card, but authentication should be optional: Kapil Sibal
On Day 8, Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal continued his submissions before the 5-judge bench of Dipak Misra, CJ and Dr. AK Sikri, AM
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Cabinet approves change in classification criteria of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)
The Union Cabinet has approved change in the basis of classifying Micro, Small and Medium enterprises from ‘investment in plant & machinery/equipment’
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Aadhaar Hearing [Day 8]: Aadhaar violates the right to equal treatment: Kapil Sibal
On Day 8, Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal continued his submissions before the 5-judge bench of Dipak Misra, CJ and Dr. AK Sikri, AM
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Aadhaar Hearing [Day 7]: Shyam Divan concludes his submissions; Kapil Sibal argues on abuse of power
On Day 7 of the Aadhaar hearing, Senior Advocate Shyam Divan summed up his submissions before the 5-judge bench of Dipak Misra, CJ
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Aadhaar Hearing [Day 6]: Shyam Divan argues on the issues of Identity and Savings; To conclude his submissions on next date
On Day 6 of the Aadhaar hearing, Senior Advocate Shyam Divan continued his submissions before the 5-judge bench of Dipak Misra, CJ and
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FSSAI advises safety commissioners to focus on compliance with new norms
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has asked safety commissioners to take cognizance of the new standards framed for
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Aadhaar Hearing [Day 4]: We need to avoid the ‘Big brother is watching’ situation: Shyam Divan on surveillance
On Day 4 of the Aadhaar hearing, the 5-judge bench of Dipak Misra, CJ and Dr. AK Sikri, AM Khanwilkar, Dr. DY Chandrachud
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BREAKING| NIA can’t go into validity of Hadiya and Shafin Jahan’s marriage: SC
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Dipak Misra, CJ and AM Khanwilkar and Dr. DY Chandrachud, JJ observed that the National Investigation
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Call for comments: Data Protection Framework
The Government of India has constituted an Expert Committee under the Chairmanship of Justice B.N. Srikrishna, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India
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Government bans crash guards and bull bars fitted on vehicles
The Central Government has asked the States to take stringent actions against unauthorised fitments of crash guards or bull bars in vehicles,
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Aadhaar hearing commences before the 5-judge Constitution Bench [Read highlights]
Supreme Court: The much awaited Aadhaar hearing began today before the 5-judge bench of Dipak Misra, CJ and Dr. AK Sikri, AM
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Harrasment or Honour Killings of couples ordered by Khap Panchayats “absolutely illegal”
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Dipak Misra, CJ and AM Khanwilkar and Dr. DY Chandrachud, JJ rebuked the Central Government for
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Read what the 4 senior most judges of the country wrote in their letter to the CJI
In an unprecedented move, the 4 senior most judges of the Supreme Court felt the need to address the nation in an
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Continuation of Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme beyond 12th Plan approved
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister has given its approval to continuation of Members of Parliament Local
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Preserve judiciary or democracy will fail: 4 SC judges led by Justice Chelameswar in their address to the nation
In a first, the senior most judge of the Supreme Court of India, Justice J. Chelameswar, along with Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justice
Continue readingCabinet approves amendments in FDI Policy
The Union Cabinet has given its approval to a number of amendments in the FDI Policy. These are intended to liberalise and
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: Supreme Court order re-investigation of 186 cases closed by SIT
Supreme Court: The Supreme Court directed the re-investigation of the 186 cases that were filed after the 1984 anti-Sikh riots that killed
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Fodder scam case: Lalu Prasad Yadav sentenced to 3.5 years in prison
As reported by the Times of India, former Chief Minister of Bihar Lalu Prasad Yadav was today sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison and
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Not just AoRs but Junior Lawyers can also mention cases for urgent hearing: CJI
Amending the direction given on 20.09.2017, Chief Justice Dipak Misra said that apart from the advocates-on-records (AoRs), junior counsel can also mention
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IBBI publishes syllabus, format and frequency of examinations for “valuers”; from 1st April 2018, only registered “valuers” can conduct valuations
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has published the syllabus, format and frequency of the valuation examination for the three asset
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