‘Right to privacy’ hearing rescheduled in the light of President-elect’s swearing in ceremony tomorrow
On 24.07.2017, it was notified that the Constitution Bench will not be sitting on 25.07.2017 in the light of the swearing in
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Sexual Harassment electronic-Box (SHe-Box) for registering complaints related to sexual harassment at workplace launched
The Minister of Women & Child Development, Smt Maneka Sanjay Gandhi launched an online complaint management system titled Sexual Harassment electronic–Box (SHe-Box) for registering
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Termination of 10-year-old rape survivor’s pregnancy: Notice issued to Centre
Supreme Court: Hearing the appeal of a 10 year old rape survivor aggrieved by the order of a Chandigarh Court that refused
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Nithari serial killings: Surinder Koli & Moninder Singh Pandher awarded death sentence
As reported by the media, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Court at Ghaziabad has awarded death sentence to Surinder Koli and Moninder
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EPF compliance in respect of multiple units establishments
Please refer to Head Office Circular No. Coordination 13(1)05/Allotment of code number/34878 dated 18.03.2005 wherein it was stated that “the field offices
Continue readingGovt. extends time-limit for filing intimation for Composition Levy
With a view to ease the compliance burden of provisionally migrated small taxpayers opting to pay tax under the Composition scheme, it
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Whatsapp Issue: Centre tells SC that data of the users is integral to their right to life and personal liberty
Supreme Court: While the issue relating to ‘right to privacy’ is under consideration before a 9-judge bench, the Centre today told a
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Will amend the RP Act to give the NRIs the E-voting rights: Centre tells SC
Supreme Court: In the petition seeking E-voting rights for the NRIs, the Central Government told the Court that it was willing to
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Centre to SC: We are against Cow Vigilantism; States should take action against such acts
Supreme Court: The Court asked all the States to issue affidavits on the the rising incidents of cow vigilantism across the country,
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Right to Privacy Hearing: 12-Point cheat sheet
The 9-judge bench of J.S. Khehar, CJ and J. Chelameswar, S.A. Bobde, R.K. Agrawal, R.F. Nariman, A.M. Sapre, Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud, S.K.
Continue readingCabinet approves alternative mechanism for creation & launch of a New Exchange Traded Fund
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has authorized the Alternative Mechanism on the following: i. To take decision for divestment through Exchange
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9-judge bench Right to Privacy hearing concludes; Judgment reserved
Supreme Court: The 9-judge bench of J.S. Khehar, CJ and J. Chelameswar, S.A. Bobde, R.K. Agrawal, R.F. Nariman, A.M. Sapre, Dr. D.Y.
Continue readingGuidelines laid for re-testing of samples from import consignments
World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiated Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA), which aims at simplifying the trade processes and bringing down barriers to trade
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Comments invited on concept note on issues related to civil aspects of International Child Removal
The concept note on issues related to civil aspects of International Child Removal has been uploaded on the website of the Ministry
Continue readingDelhi HC issues notice in PIL seeking removal of 12% GST on sanitary napkins
Delh High Court: As reported by ANI, the Delhi High Court has issued notice on a public interest litigation seeking to quash the imposition of
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BREAKING| Aadhaar: 9-judge bench to hear the Right to Privacy Issue tomorrow
Supreme Court: The 5-judge bench of J.S. Khehar, CJ and J Chelameswar, SA Bobde, DY Chandrachud & Abdul Nazeer, JJ referred the
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Allowing last window for depositing old notes will defeat the purpose of demonetisation: Centre to SC
Supreme Court: Responding to the Notice issued by the bench of J.S. Khehar, CJ and Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud, J asking the Centre
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RBI limits liability of customers in unauthorised electronic banking transactions
Please refer to our circular DBOD.Leg.BC.86/09.07.007/2001-02 dated April 8, 2002 regarding reversal of erroneous debits arising from fraudulent or other transactions. 2. With the
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Provisions related to registration under GST regime
As per the GST laws, one is required to take registration on or before 30thJuly, 2017. All traders are requested to register now
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Legal services of advocates, firm of advocates liable to GST under reverse charge
There are points being raised about the applicability of GST on legal services provided by advocates – whether it is in forward
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