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COVID-19 Pandemic

Op EdsOP. ED.

Force Majeure – The sudden apprising

by Prashanth Shivadass & Priyanka Yavagal*

Published on June 16, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Mother has an indefeasible legal right to natural guardianship vis-à-vis an illegitimate child

Bombay High Court: While deciding the instant custody matter, S.C. Gupte, J., held that as per the provisions of Section 6 of

Published on June 13, 2020June 19, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Op EdsOP. ED.

COVID-19 Pandemic: Whether a Force Majeure Event? A Legal Analysis

by Akber Ahmad* and Maria Fatima**

Published on May 23, 2020July 14, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Petitioners arrested for loitering without mask and assaulting police constable; Court refused to quash FIR

Delhi High Court: C. Hari Shankar, J., addressed a petition with regard to quashing of FIR wherein petitioner was in custody for loitering

Published on May 8, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Bombay HC | High Court of Bombay and Courts subordinate to it shall not avail Summer Vacation

Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court and the Administrative Judges of the Bombay High Court have decided that the High Court

Published on April 22, 2020April 22, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

Government amends — extant FDI policy for curbing opportunistic takeovers/acquisitions of Indian companies in view of COVID-19 pandemic

Government of India has reviewed the extant Foreign Direct Investment(FDI) policy for curbing opportunistic takeovers/acquisitions of Indian companies due to the current

Published on April 18, 2020April 18, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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769 foreign tourists from all over the country register on ‘Stranded in India’ portal in first 5 days

The Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India has launched portal www.strandedinindia.com on 31st March 2020, with a view to identify, assist and

Published on April 6, 2020April 6, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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[Coronavirus] ICMR appeals to refrain from consuming smokeless products and spitting in public places during COVID-19 pandemic

Chewing Smokeless Tobacco products (Gutkha, Paan masala with tobacco, Paan and other chewing tobacco products) and areca nut (supari) increases the production

Published on April 6, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

EPFO Issues revised instructions to facilitate PF members to rectify their Birth Records

In a move to extend the availability and reach of online services in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, EPFO has issued

Published on April 6, 2020April 6, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

In wake of lockdown following COVID-19 pandemic, Income Tax Appellate Tribunal begins regular interactive sessions

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has commenced today a series of Video Conferences involving regular interactive sessions to productively utilise the

Published on April 3, 2020April 4, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

COVID-19| Mahatma Gandhi NREGS wages, average increase of Rs 20

With respect to COVID 19 pandemic, Department of Rural Development, GoI in close collaboration with State Governments has taken various initiatives. Mahatma

Published on March 31, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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