Justice Ajay Kumar Tripathi tenders his resignation upon his appointment as a member of ‘Lokpal’
Shri Justice Ajay Kumar Tripathi has tendered his resignation from the office of the Chief Justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court from
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Voluntary Code of Ethics for the General Elections, 2019
Under the Code, Participants have voluntarily undertaken to establish a high priority communication channel with the nodal officers designated by ECI. Participants
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PNB Scam | Westminster Court issues an arrest warrant against Nirav Modi
Westminster Court, United Kingdom: A provisional arrest warrant has been issued against the fugitive diamond merchant, Nirav Modi for his extradition in
Continue readingRear Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, VSM assumes Charge as Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST)
Rear Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, VSM, has assumed charge as Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST) at Kochi on 18-03-2019. Rear Admiral Swaminathan, a
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Lokpal Appointment | Justice P.C. Ghose, Former Supreme Court Judge becomes India’s First Lokpal
As reported by media, Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose appointed as the chairperson of the Lokpal, though the official announcement is awaited. Lokpal will
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Bureau of Civil Aviation Security issues instructions to strengthen “Security Measures” at airports
The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has issued a detailed Circular on 15-03-2019 to strengthen the Security measures at the airports
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India pilots resolutions on “Single-use Plastics and Sustainable Nitrogen Management” at Fourth UN Environment Assembly
In a significant first, India piloted resolutions on two important global environmental issues relating to Single-use Plastics and Sustainable Nitrogen management at
Continue readingMadras HC | Pollachi Rape Case– TN Govt. asked to pay Rs 25 lakh compensation due to revelation of survivor’s identity
Pollachi Sexual Assault Case: In the barbarous and shameful act that took place in the State of Tamil Nadu the first FIR
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Landmark Move | China introduces a new “Investment Law”
As reported by the media, China has introduced a new “Investment Law” on 15-03-2019 with the aim to ease global concerns. The
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Bilateral Agreement for Exchange of “CbC Reports” signed between India and USA
Sub-section (4) of Section 286 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 requires that a constituent entity of an international group, resident in India,
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SC seeks Election Commission’s reply on plea by 21 opposition leaders for verification of 50 pc VVPAT slips
Supreme Court: The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the plea of 21 opposition leaders, led by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N
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SC stays Meghalaya HC judgment holding Editor and Publisher of Shillong Times guilty of contempt
Supreme Court: The Court has stayed the Meghalaya High Court judgment holding The Shillong Times editor Patricia Mukhim and publisher Shoba Chaudhuri
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Unfair Ecosystem | Anti-Trust suit filed against “Apple” by “Soptify”
“Spotify” is a digital music, podcast, and video streaming service that gives you access to millions of songs and other content from
Continue readingCabinet approves proposal for accession to the Nice, Vienna and Locarno Agreements
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the proposal for accession of India to (i) The Nice
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Rafale Deal: SC reserves order on admissibility of the ‘leaked’ documents
Supreme Court: Making it clear that it will decide first on the preliminary objections raised by the Centre and then go into the facts
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Department of Telecommunications | Deadline extended for testing and certification of mobile phone till August, 2019
Government of India has yet again extended the deadline to begin domestic testing and certification of telecom equipment amid industry concerns on
Continue readingSEBI (Delisting of Equity Shares) Regulations, 2015 –“Timelines for Counter Offer Process”
SEBI (Delisting of Equity Shares) Regulations, 2015 has been amended to allow promoter(s)/acquirer(s) to make “Counter offer”, in case price discovered through
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SC appoints PS Narsimha as mediator for resolving disputes relating to BCCI
Supreme Court: The bench of SA Bobde and Abhay Manohar Sapre has appointed Senior Advocate PS Narsimha as a mediator in all
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Editors Guild of India on the Meghalaya High Court’s order in a contempt case against “The Shillong Times”
Statement Issued by Editors Guild of India The Editors Guild of India is deeply distressed over the Meghalaya High Court’s order in
Continue readingCentral Government Notifies: Kusum Lata Singh, Deputy Legal Advisor to act as Estate Officer in Directorate of Estates
No. A-22013/2/2017-Admn.B— In pursuance of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorized Occupants) Act, 1971, the
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