Calcutta HC | Appointment of 5 Additional Judges
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 224 of the Constitution of India, the President appointed following as
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Sabarimala Verdict review: Judgment Reserved
Supreme Court: The 5-judge Constitution Bench of Ranjan Gogoi, CJ and RF Nariman, AM Khanwilkar, DY Chandrachud and Indu Malhotra, JJ has
Continue readingSEBI constitutes ‘Research Advisory Committee (RAC)’
In order to strengthen its research function and enhance its linkage to policy making, SEBI has constituted a Research Advisory Committee headed
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Notice issued to advocate Prashant Bhushan on contempt petition filed by AG and Centre
Supreme Court: The Bench of Arun Mishra and Navin Sinha, JJ has given 3 weeks to advocate Prashant Bhushan on contempt pleas by
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NHRC | Jaideep Govind joins NHRC as its Secretary General
Mr Jaideep Govind, 1984 batch IAS officer of Madhya Pradesh Cadre, joined the National Human Rights Commission, on 14th January, 2019. He
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Fair Trade Practices | Service charge despite GST
Charging of Service Tax is not valid. The Government in April 2017 issued guidelines on fair trade practices related to charging of
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AG and Central Govt file contempt petition against advocate Prashant Bhushan in SC
After advocate Prashant Bhushan made some comments on Twitter regarding the appointment of former interim chief of CBI M Nageswara Rao, the Attorney
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Breaking | UK’s green signal for the extradition process of business tycoon Vijay Mallya
As reported by the media, Sajid Javid the UK Home Secretary signed the extradition order of Vijay Mallya on 04-02-2019. Westminster Magistrates’
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MoCI | Ad-hoc National Committee of Domestic Council for Gems and Jewellery
Gems and Jewellery Domestic Council An Ad-hoc National Committee of Domestic Council for Gems and Jewellery consisting 14 Members representing various associations
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CBI v. Kolkata Police Row: Kolkata Police chief not to be arrested during investigation
Supreme Court: In the CBI versus Kolkata Police controversy, the Court has directed that no coercive steps, including arrest of Rajeev Kumar,
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MoU signed between Ministry of Coal and Ministry of Energy, Republic of Poland
Ministry of Coal entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Ministry of Energy, Republic of Poland on 04-02-2019. The MoU was signed between
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MoCI | FDI Policy on E-Commerce
In order to ensure due compliance of the FDI policy on e-Commerce, Press Note 2 (2018) has been issued. It puts in
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GST Revenue Collections for the month of January 2019 crosses Rupees One Lakh Crore Mark
The total gross GST revenue collected in the month of January, 2019 is Rs 1,02,503 crore of which CGST is Rs 17,763 crore,
Continue readingOrissa HC | Justice Pramath Patnaik of Jharkhand HC transferred to Orissa HC
The President after consultation with the Chief Justice of India transferred Shri Justice Pramath Patnaik, judge of the Jharkhand High Court, as
Continue readingAllahabad HC | Justice Pankaj Kumar Jaiswal transferred from MP HC to All HC
The President after consultation with the Chief Justice of India transferred Justice Pankaj Kumar Jaiswal, Judge of Madhya Pradesh High Court, as
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Justice B N Srikrishna’s report declares former CEO of ICICI Bank Chanda Kochhar guilty of violating Bank’s Code of Conduct
As reported by media, the board of ICICI Bank had appointed Retired Supreme Court Judge, Justice Srikrishna to investigate in regard to
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M Nageswara Rao’s appointment as interim CBI director: Now Justice NV Ramana also recuses himself
Supreme Court: After CJI Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Dr. AK Sikri, Justice NV Ramana becomes the third judge to recuse himself from
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CIC | Four Information Commissioners administered oath
On 01-01-2019 four Information Commissioners namely Shri Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha, Smt. Vanaja N Sarna, Shri Neeraj Kumar Gupta and Shri Suresh Chandra
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SC again refuses to stay the amendments to SC/ST Act; Matter to be heard on Feb 19
Supreme Court: The Court once gain refused to stay amendments to the SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (SC/ST Act)
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SC asks Centre to provide details on Detention centres and Foreigners detained in Assam
Supreme Court: The bench of Ranjan Gogoi, CJ and Sanjiv Khanna, JJ has directed the Centre to provide the details of the functional
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