Government decides to decriminalise attempt to Suicide
On December 10, 2014, Shri Haribhai Parathibhai Chaudhary while giving a written reply to Shri Vivek Gupta stated that the Law Commission
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Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai to serve as the New Chairman, Appellate Tribunal for Electricity, New Delhi
On 1 December 2014, Ranjana Prakash Desai, former Judge of Supreme Court took over the charge of Chairperson, Appellate Tribunal for Electricity,
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Advocates directed to wear proper uniforms while entering the court rooms and the Supreme Court premises
Infuriated by an advocate who, wearing Black Gown, Band and Saffron colour long gown, entered the Court of the Hon’ble Chief Justice
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Shri Anil Kumar Sinha, appointed as the new Director of Central Bureau of Investigation
Shri Anil Kumar Sinha, appointed as the new Director of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for a period of two years from
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Special Bench titles “Social Justice Bench” constituted by the Hon’ble CJI
Heeding the need for providing speedy and specialized justice in matters relating to social justice, Hon’ble Chief Justice of India H.L. Dattu
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APPOINTMENTS
In exercise of the power conferred by clause (1); of Article 217 of the Constitution of India, the President of India appointed Shri
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MoU signed between India and Mozambique for mutual cooperation in the energy sector
On 28 November 2014, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between India and Mozambique on cooperation in the field of Oil and
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Shri Justice Pratap Kumar Ray appointed as the Judicial Member of the National Green Tribunal
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1); and (3) of Section 6 and read with Section 7 of the National
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Justice C.K. Prasad appointed as the Chairman of the Press Council of India
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 5 of the Press Council Act, 1978 (37 of 1978), the
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MoU signed between IDPA and Doordarshan to showcase documentary films from across the country
On November 26, 2014, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Independent Documentary Producer’s Association (IDPA) and DD National. The objective
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MoUs/ Agreements Signed between India and Nepal
On 25 November, 2014, several Memorandum of Understandings/ Agreements were signed between India and Nepal. It includes signing of agreements on traditional
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Mr. Manan Kumar Mishra & Mr. Bhoje Gowda S.L. elected as the Chairman & Vice Chairman of the Bar Council of India
On November 9, 2014 Mr. Manan Kumar Mishra was unanimously elected as the Chairman of the Bar Council of India. He took
Continue readingMoU signed between India and Korea for Technical Co-operation in the Rail Sector
On 17 November 2014, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Ministry of Railways, Government of India and the Ministry of
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MoU signed between IREDA and US Exim Bank with respect to Cooperation on Clean Energy Investment
On November 28, 2014 a Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) and US Exim
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Memorandum of Understanding/ Agreements signed between India and Australia
On November 16-18, 2014 several Memorandum of Understanding/ Agreements were signed between India and Australia, which include: Agreement on Social Security: The
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MOU signed between India and USA for setting up Infrastructure Collaboration Platform
On 17 November 2014, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), Ministry of Finance, Government of
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India Signs Loan Agreement with World Bank for US$ 200 Million for Technology Centre System Programme (TCSP)
On 10-11-2014, the Loan Agreement has been signed between India and the World Bank for the World Bank (IBRD) to finance US$
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Services in ‘Manufacturing of Alumina and Aluminium’ and ‘Mining of Bauxite’ to be ‘Public Utility Service’
In a notification dated 23rd September 2014, the Central Government, in exercise of powers conferred by sub-clause (vi) of clause (n) of
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Joint statement signed between Switzerland and India to combat tax fraud and evasion
On October 15, 2014, a Joint Statement signed between India and Switzerland to strengthen economic ties between both the countries, and to
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APPOINTMENTS
September 23, 2014 Shri Sujit Narayan Prasad appointed as the Additional Judge of the Jharkhand High Court, for a period of two
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