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Case BriefsHigh Courts

COVID-19 | 9-key points of Delhi High Court decision asking Central Government to swing into action | Rakesh Malhotra v. State

“The lives of the people take priority over everything else.”

Published on April 21, 2021October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Any creditor including Central/State Government or any local authority bound by Resolution Plan approved by adjudicating authority under Section 31(1) IBC: Supreme Court

“On the date of approval of resolution plan by the Adjudicating Authority, all such claims, which are not a part of resolution plan, shall stand extinguished. “

Published on April 15, 2021April 16, 2021By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Rohingya Refugees not to be deported unless the procedure prescribed for such deportation is followed: Supreme Court

“Right not to be deported, is ancillary or concomitant to the right to reside or settle in any part of the territory of India.”

Published on April 8, 2021April 16, 2021By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Hot Off The PressNews

In Rajya Sabha Today | Suicides amongst Police Officers

Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D) conducted a study in 2004 into the factors causing stress in forces and suggest remedial

Published on February 10, 2021February 10, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Centre revises tenure of 2 Judicial Members of NCLAT [Read Notification]

Central Government revises the tenure of Justice (Retd.)Bansi Lal Bhat and Justice (Retd.) A.I.S. Cheema as Judicial Member, National Company Law Appellate

Published on January 12, 2021January 12, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

Centre declares entire State of Nagaland to be ‘disturbed area’ for 6 months more months

Central Government hereby declares that whole of the State of Nagaland to be ‘disturbed area’ for a period of six months with

Published on December 30, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

Central Govt. extends the period for suspension of initiation of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process by 3 months

S.O. 4638(E)— In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 10A of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (31 of 2016), the

Published on December 23, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet DecisionsLegislation Updates

Transformative changes in Post Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Caste students approved by Cabinet

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved major and transformatory changes in the Centrally Sponsored Scheme ‘Post Matric Scholarship to students belonging

Published on December 23, 2020December 23, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

Central Government notifies enforcement of certain provisions of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 [Read the list]

S.O. 4646(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 1 (2) of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 (29 of 2020), the Central

Published on December 23, 2020December 23, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | ‘Service Matter’ concerning persons working under Central Govt. Hospitals under Ministry of Railways. Under which provision will they be governed? HC states

Delhi High Court: Jyoti Singh, J.,  held that ‘service matter’ concerning the persons working in various Central Government Hospitals under the Ministry

Published on December 19, 2020December 25, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Energy Conservation Building Code

Harsha Rajwanshi, Assistant Professor of Law and Dean of External Relations, Gujarat National Law University

Cite as: (2020) PL (EL) December 76

Published on December 19, 2020February 17, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesRules & Regulations

FEMA (Non-Debt Instruments) Rules| Amendments to FEMA (Non-Debt Instruments), 2019 Rules introduced

Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2020 The Central Government makes the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) (Fourth Amendment) Rules,

Published on December 9, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Centre versus State| Who has the power to make law declaring any land within a State as a national highway? Supreme Court answers

Supreme Court: Dealing with the question whether the Parliament was competent to enact the National Highways Act, 1956 and the National Highway

Published on December 9, 2020December 11, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Prior environmental clearance required before commencement of actual construction of a National Highway, not at the planning stage: SC

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of AM Khanwilkar*, BR Gavai and Krishna Murari, JJ has held that it is not necessary for

Published on December 8, 2020December 11, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

Centre directs National Institute of Biologicals to act as additional facility in respect of COVID-19 vaccine

Central Government directs that the National Institute of Biologicals, Noida shall along with existing functions perform the function of Central Drugs Laboratory

Published on November 25, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Business NewsNews

[Moratorium] Central Government places Lakshmi Vilas Bank under Moratorium for 30-days in the absence of a credible revival plan

BACKGROUND The financial position of The Lakshmi Vilas Bank Ltd. (the bank) has undergone a steady decline with the bank incurring continuous

Published on November 18, 2020November 18, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesStatutes/Bills/Ordinances

President promulgates the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Ordinance, 2020 

President promulgates the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Ordinance, 2020 for better co-ordination, research, identification and

Published on October 29, 2020October 29, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

Centre declares 18 more individuals as designated terrorists [Read the List]

Central Government had amended the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 in August 2019, to include the provision of designating an individual as

Published on October 28, 2020October 28, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case Briefs

CAT | UPSC can’t be steamrolled into recognizing administrative or executive orders with respect to recruitment; Recruitment Rules upheld

Central Administrative Tribunal, Delhi: A Division Bench of Justice L. Narasimha Reddy, Chairman, and Mohd. Jamshed, Member (A), dismissed the application for

Published on August 17, 2020August 28, 2020By Editor_4
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Legislation UpdatesRules & Regulations

Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance (Social Welfare, Innovation, Knowledge) Rules, 2020

Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance (Social Welfare, Innovation, Knowledge) Rules, 2020 Centre in consultation with UIDAI makes the above stated Rules. Purposes

Published on August 6, 2020August 6, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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