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BoD to decide the forfeiture or refund of the deposit under section 160 of the Companies Act, 2013 in certain cases

After a clarification sought by the companies registered under Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013 (corresponding to section 25 of Companies

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APPOINTMENTS

September 22, 2014 Shri Justice Bansi Lal Bhat, Additional Judge of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court, appointed as the Judge of the same

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APPOINTMENTS

On September 2, 2014, Shri Justice Adavalli Rajasheker Reddy, Shri Justice Ponugoti Naveen Rao, Shri Justice Sarasa Venkatanarayana Bhatti, Shri Justice Akula

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Law Students of University of Delhi barred from enrolling as Advocates

BCI has announced that law students enrolled after 2010-11 in Delhi University are not eligible for enrollment as Advocates due to the

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MoUs/Agreements/Actions Plans signed between India and China

MoU signed for opening a New Route for Indian Pilgrimage (Kailash Mansarovar Yatra) to the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People`s Republic

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India signs Trade in Services & Trade in Investments Agreement with ASEA

On September 9, 2014 India signed the Trade in Services and Trade in Investments Agreement with ASEAN. The signing of the agreement

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President of India appointed Shri Justice Handyala Lakshminarayanaswamy Dattu as the Chief Justice of India

The President of India appointed Shri Justice Handyala Lakshminarayanaswamy Dattu, Judge of the Supreme Court, to be the Chief Justice of India

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Reserve Bank of India seeks comments on its draft Charter of Customer Rights

Reserve Bank of India on August 22nd, 2014 placed a draft Charter of Customer Rights comprising of five basic customer rights and

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MoU signed between AERB and 11 States for enforcement of Radiation Protection Rules

On 07-08-2014, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) signed MoUs with 11 States (Kerala, Mizoram, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh,

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Initiation of Sunset Review Investigation of Anti-dumping duty on Polypropylene from Singapore

The Central Government imposed Anti-Dumping Duty on the import of Polypropylene originating in or exported from Singapore to India, having regard to

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UGC clarifies it’s impugned Notification, says One Year LLM is not going anywhere

Clarifying it’s Notification dated July 5th July 2014, which posed a major setback for the Law Schools and students of one year

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One-Year LLM in a fix as UGC prescribes minimum period of 2 years for LLM Courses

On July 5, 2014, UGC, as a major setback for the Law Schools which had been prompt in introducing the one-year LLM

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Lawyers of Subordinate Courts not required to wear Black Coat/ Gowns during summer

Stating Rules III and IV of the Rules of the Bar Council of India which say that “wearing of advocate’s gown shall

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President appoints Governors

Shri Ram Naik has been appointed as the Governor of Uttar Pradesh w.e.f the date he assume charge of his office; Shri

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Appointment & Transfer of Judges in the Gujarat & Allahabad High Court

Shri Justice Subodhkumar Gunvantlal Shah, Shri Justice Satish Hemchandra Vora, and Shri Justice Ghanshyam Raghumal Udhwani, Additional Judges of the Gujarat High

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Unlawful Activities Tribunal constituted

The Central Government in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 (1); of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 constituted the

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Granville Austin, the biographer of India’s Constitution, passes away at 87

Granville Austin, 87, the biographer of India’s Constitution, passed away this afternoon in Washington, DC. He was surrounded by family and friends. Austin’s