NCLAT | Term of Justice (Retd.) Bansi Lal Bhat as officiating Chairperson — Extended
The term of office of Justice (Retd.) Shri Bansi Lal Bhat, Member (Judicial) as officiating Chairperson, NCLAT is further extended for a
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Plight of poor children due to non-supply of mid-day meal in Bhagalpur in the wake of extended closure of schools; Children prone to drug addiction & trafficking: NHRC takes suo motu cognizance
The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that due to extension of lockdown and closure
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UGC Revised Guidelines on Examinations and Academic Calendar for the Universities in view of COVID-19 Pandemic
UGC Revised Guidelines on Examinations and Academic Calendar for the Universities in view of COVID-19 Pandemic Highlights of the guidelines are as
Continue readingMinistry of Home Affairs permits conduct of examinations by Universities and Institutions
Ministry of Home Affairs, in a letter to Union Higher Education Secretary, today permitted conduct of examinations by Universities and Institutions. The
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GNCTD appoints Anurag Kundu as Chairperson of Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights
F. No. 61(835)/DD(CPU)/DWCD/Vol-V/2016-17/ 2418-50.— In exercise of the powers conferred under Clause (a) of Sub-Section 2 of Section 17, Section 18 &
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EBC releases 1st Edition of — Through the Lens of a Maritime Law: A World View [Edn. 2020] | What are you waiting for? Get your copy soon!
Through the Lens of Maritime Law: A World View by NLU Odisha A ship in port is safe. But that’s not what
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In India, members of Muslim minority being targeted by stigma and hate speech associating them with COVID-19: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
During the 44th session of the Human Rights Council, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights — Michelle Bachelet issued a statement where
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NCLAT | Suspension of Court work due to some of the staff members coming in direct contact with the one tested COVID-19 positive on 26th June
Whereas a staff member was reported to have tested positive for Covid-19 on 26th June 2020, which mandated further sanitization and sealing
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Fervent reader and assiduous writer | Justice Protik Prakash Banerjee of Calcutta High Court passes away
Background Protik Prakash Banerjee, (born June 1, 1969) son of Late Mukul Prokash Banerjee, Senior Advocate and past Secretary of the Bar
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Follow your vision with EBC’s E-Commerce Laws — Law and Practice [Edition 2020] | Rush to the EBC Webstore and get your copy soon!
Overview E-Commerce: Legal Compliance by Dr Pratima Narayan blends all facets of electronic commerce and vividly charts the roles and responsibilities of
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COVID-19| CA Exams: ICAI gets a week’s time to assess if it’s possible to conduct exams this year
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of AM Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshwari and Sanjiv Khanna, JJ gives more time to ICAI after it submits
Continue readingCOVID-19 | Government of India removes impediments in COVID-19 Testing; Urges States to Ramp up Testing
With the aim to remove all impediments in testing, Preeti Sudan, Health Secretary and Dr Balram Bhargava, DG (ICMR) urged the States/UTs
Continue readingPlan to kick start cashless treatment of motor accident victims: MoRTH
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has prepared a blue print for implementing the scheme of cashless treatment of motor accident victims,
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All the literature you ever need on the concept of “State” is here! Get your copies of EBC’s new publication — Kumar Kartikeya’s Article 12 [Edition-2020]
Kumar Kartikeya’s Article 12 Overview: This well-researched work provides an exposition of the judicial interpretation of the concept of “State” in Article
Continue readingDel HC | Plea to ensure display of country of origin on e-commerce products sold on e-commerce websites, filed — Court issues notice to Centre
As reported by ANI, A Division Bench of D.N. Patel, CJ and Prateek Jalan addressed the following, A Public Interest Litigation was
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COVID-19 and Supreme Court – June roundup
JUDGMENTS/ORDERS Procedural Relaxations| SC’s March 23 order on extension of limitation not applicable to the period of filing charge sheet under Section
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Breaking | CLAT will be online this year, new date announced
In a notification posted by the Executive Committee of the Consortium of National Law Universities, 22nd August, 2020 has been decided as
Continue reading[BREAKING] Tushar Mehta re-appointed Solicitor General of India for a period of 3 yrs: Also read full list of re-appointments and appointment of ASGs
Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the the following: Re-appointment of Tushar Mehta as Solicitor General of India w.e.f. 01-07-2020 for a 3
Continue readingBREAKING | Government bans 59 mobile apps which are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security of state and public order
The Ministry of Information Technology, invoking it’s power under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act read with the relevant provisions of
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COVID-19| Unlock 2 guidelines: Here’s what’s permitted and what’s not
Ministry of Home Affairs has issued new guidelines for phased re-opening of areas outside Containment Zones. The following guidelines shall remain in
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