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In wake of lockdown following COVID-19 pandemic, Income Tax Appellate Tribunal begins regular interactive sessions
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has commenced today a series of Video Conferences involving regular interactive sessions to productively utilise the
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COVID-19| SC seeks Centre’s response on plea seeking payment of basic minimum wages to migrant workers
Supreme Court: A bench of L. Negeswara Rao and Deepak Gupta, JJ has issued a notice to the Central government on a
Continue readingChief Justice of Chhattisgarh HC requests Judges, Registry Officers, Employees of Court to donate 1 day’s salary to CM’s Relief fund for Corona
Chief Justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court expressed his desire to give some contribution on behalf of Judiciary of the State of
Continue readingBank Mergers | RBI | Schemes of Amalgamation enforced w.e.f 1st April, 2020
The Amalgamation of Allahabad Bank into Indian Bank Scheme, 2020 dated March 4, 2020, issued by the Government of India was published
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COVID 19 | Bombay HC clarifies that Video Conference facility is available for — extremely urgent matters only
IT IS HEREBY CLARIFIED for the information of the Advocates and parties appearing-in-person that, the notice dated 1st April 2020 regarding facility
Continue readingCOVID 19 | Exemption to specific services related to — Agri-produce Marketing, Anganwadi Workers and AYUSH from Lockdown Restrictions
In response to queries being raised with regard to exemption of specific services under the Consolidated Guidelines on lockdown measures to fight
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BSV Prakash’s tenure as Acting President of NCLT — Extended
Extension of tenure of BSV Prakash Kumar, Judicial Member, NCLT as Acting President — National Company Law Tribunal. The extension period has
Continue readingCOVID 19 | MHA issues an addendum to lay down SOPs for transit of foreigners stranded in India
MHA issues an addendum to lay down SOPs for transit of foreigners stranded in India and release of quarantined persons after being
Continue readingMHA blacklists 960 foreigners, present in India on tourist visas, for their involvement in Tablighi Jamaat activities; necessary legal action to be taken
Under the directions of Union Home Minister, Shri Amit Shah, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has blacklisted 960 foreigners, present in
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Reserve Bank of India | B. P. Kanungo re-appointed as RBI Deputy Governor
B. P. Kanungo re-appointed as RBI Deputy Governor The Central Government has re-appointed Shri B. P. Kanungo as Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank
Continue readingMHA writes to States/UTs to ensure smooth Disbursal of Money to beneficiaries of PM-GKY during 21-day Lockdown to fight COVID-19
The Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance had issued detailed guidelines on disbursal of money to beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Garib
Continue readingCOVID 19 | Strict Action to be taken by Authorities on Violators of Lockdown Measures: MHA to States [Read penal provisions against violation of lockdown]
Union Ministry for Home Affairs (MHA) had issued consolidated guidelines on lockdown measures to be taken by the Ministries/Departments of Government of
Continue readingJammu and Kashmir HC | Justice Rajnesh Oswal sworn-in as first Judge of J&K HC, after abrogation of Art. 370
Justice Rajnesh Oswal becomes First Judge of J&K HC to be sworn in, after abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution of India.
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COVID-19 | Are you an apprehensive citizen wondering where to get your hand on a face mask?
Homemade masks to overcome shortage Office of the Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India has come up with an innovative
Continue readingCoronavirus | MHA| States/UTs to take measures to fight Fake News in order to prevent Panic among People and spread of COVID-19 in India
Supreme Court, while hearing to a writ petition, took serious note of the panic created by Fake News leading to mass movement
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As advised by Union HRD Minister, CBSE directs its affiliated schools to promote all students of classes I-VIII to the next class/grade
Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ has advised CBSE to promote ALL students studying in classes I-VIII to the next
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COVID-19| Not appropriate to impose a financial emergency right now; SC adjourns the matter
Supreme Court: A bench of Dr. DY Chandrachud and MR SHah, HH has adjourned for two weeks hearing on a Public Interest
Continue readingCOVID 19 | Health Secretary requests — Secretaries of States/UTs to submit compliance report with regard to directions of SC for migrant labourers
Supreme Court of India while disposing the Writ petitions No. 468/2020 & 469/2020 in public interest for redressal of grievances of migrant
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COVID-19| Agusta Westland VVIP chopper scam middleman Christian Michel seeks bail; SC asks him to approach HC
Supreme Court: A bench of Dr. DY Chandrachud and MR Shah, JJ on asked the counsel of Christian Michel, the alleged middleman
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