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MoU between Ministry of Corporate Affairs and CBDT for automatic and regular exchange of information

Taking forward the initiative launched by the Government of India to curb the menace of shell companies, money laundering and black money

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

TRAI Act’s exclusive jurisdiction grants exemption from seeking High Court’s permission to proceed with pending telecom petitions

Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT): A group of three separate telecom and broadcasting petitions were directed against S. Tel Pvt.

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

NCLAT upholds Tribunal’s rejection of modification of amalgamation scheme sought by Trinetra Cement, finds no error in valuation report

National Company Law Appellate Tribunal: The appellants who are minority shareholders in Trinetra Cement Limited preferred an appeal against the order of

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

NCLT admits Bank of Baroda’s insolvency plea against Amrapali Silicon City Pvt. Ltd.; appoints Interim Resolution Professional

National Company Law Tribunal, Principal Bench: Bank of Baroda, the Financial Creditor filed an application to trigger the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

In order to prove abusive conduct under S. 4 of Competition Act, complainant has to establish dominant position of opposite party in the relevant market

Competition Commission of India: The Commission recently passed an order under Section 26(2) of the Competition Act, 2002 wherein it held that

Case Briefs High Courts

Mandate of Arbitrator to be terminated if there is undue delay in dispute resolution process

Madhya Pradesh High Court: In three separate writ petitions, the termination of the mandate of the Arbitrator and the appointment of a

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

S. 7(9) of RTI Act cannot be invoked to deny the information sought

Central Information Commission: The Commission recently dealt with an RTI application in which the appellant had sought information regarding the month and year

Legislation Updates Notifications

CBEC notifies revised rates of compensation cess on various motor vehicles

G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 8 of the Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to

News Treaties/Conventions/International Agreements

MoU between India & Armenia on Cooperation in the field of Disaster Management approved

The Union Cabinet has given its approval for signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Armenia on Cooperation in

Case Briefs High Courts

Criminal proceedings are not a shortcut to civil remedies

Gauhati High Court: The High Court recently through a common judgment disposed of two criminal petitions under Section 482 CrPC quashing the

Cabinet Decisions Legislation Updates

Govt. to introduce the Payment of Gratuity (Amendment) Bill, 2017 in Parliament

The Union Cabinet has given its approval for introduction of the Payment of Gratuity (Amendment) Bill, 2017 in Parliament. The Amendment will

Case Briefs High Courts

Testimony of investigating officer in absence of supporting evidence is not enough to convict under NDPS Act

Delhi High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of S.P Garg, J held that the sole testimony of the investigating officer cannot

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Child’s custody under S. 25 of Guardians and Wards Act, 1980 would only be decided on basis of welfare of the child

Rajasthan High Court: The appellant preferred an appeal to question the correctness of the order passed by the learned Family Court dismissing

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

NHRC issues notice to Rajasthan Govt. over reported deaths of more than 80 children during last two months at Govt. Hospital in Banswara

National Human Rights Commission: The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports about the deaths of more

Case Briefs High Courts

Strict proof of marriage not necessary for the purpose of S. 125 CrPC

Gauhati High Court: The Court was recently addressing a criminal revision petition against an order of the Additional Sessions Judge setting aside

Case Briefs High Courts

Individuals who have attained majority are at liberty to marry any person they choose without any interference

Allahabad High Court: In a case of inter-caste marriage, the Court directed the Senior Superintendent of Police concerned to provide necessary and immediate

Case Briefs High Courts

High Court refuses to invoke revisional jurisdiction as impugned plaint doesn’t suffer from any irregularity

Rajasthan High Court: The petitioner aggrieved by an order of rejection of his application under Order VII Rule 11 CPC by the Senior

Case Briefs High Courts

No consideration can be shown to State Transport Corporation unless scheme as per Ch. VI of MV Act is finalised by Government

High Court of Himachal Pradesh: While deciding a Civil Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution praying to quash the

Foreign Legislation Legislation Updates

RBI notifies the Credit Information Companies (Amendment) Regulations, 2017

No. BBR.CID. No. 786/20.16.050/2017-18.—In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 37 of the Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act, 2005 (Act 30

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WBNUJS wins the 3rd GNLU Moot on Securities and Investment Law

Reported by Vardaan Bajaj