Kerala HC allows serving of alcohol at private functions within precincts of a house
High Court of Kerala: In a writ petition filed by the petitioner alleging police harassment on account of insistence by officials to
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Notice issued to DGP & IG Prisons, Karnataka over allegations of inhuman treatment to 32 prisoners in Bangalore Central Jail
The National Human Rights Commission has taken cognizance of a complaint about inhuman treatment meted out to the 32 prisoners at Parappana
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Rajya Sabha passes the Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Bill, 2017
The Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Bill, 2017, introduced during the Winter Session of Parliament came up for discussion in
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Sexual Harassment electronic-Box (SHe-Box) for registering complaints related to sexual harassment at workplace launched
The Minister of Women & Child Development, Smt Maneka Sanjay Gandhi launched an online complaint management system titled Sexual Harassment electronic–Box (SHe-Box) for registering
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Nithari serial killings: Surinder Koli & Moninder Singh Pandher awarded death sentence
As reported by the media, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Court at Ghaziabad has awarded death sentence to Surinder Koli and Moninder
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Cabinet approves Integrated Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2017
The Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval for the promulgation of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax (Extension to Jammu
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IRDAI’s admission as signatory to International Association of Insurance Supervisors, Multilateral MoU approved
The Union Cabinet has given its ex post facto approval for IRDAI’s admission as a signatory to International Association of Insurance Supervisors
Continue readingMadras HC quashes GO reserving 85% seats in medical colleges for State Board students
Madras High Court: In a writ petition filed by students against a Government Order and Clause IV(19) of the prospectus of MBBS/BDS
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2nd GNLU Academy on Air and Space Law 2017 announced
Reported by Vardaan Bajaj
Continue readingFailure of authorities to issue notice of enquiry to its employees is violative of principles of natural justice
High Court for States of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh: In a writ petition filed, questioning the validity and legal sustainability of an
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EPF compliance in respect of multiple units establishments
Please refer to Head Office Circular No. Coordination 13(1)05/Allotment of code number/34878 dated 18.03.2005 wherein it was stated that “the field offices
Continue readingGovt. extends time-limit for filing intimation for Composition Levy
With a view to ease the compliance burden of provisionally migrated small taxpayers opting to pay tax under the Composition scheme, it
Continue reading‘Law of the Case’ doctrine which binds a Court to its own earlier ruling in the same case discussed: Kerala HC
Kerala High Court: A Division Bench comprising of P.N. Ravindrand and Dama Seshadri Naidu, JJ. discussed the meaning, scope and applicability of
Continue readingLegal services to be governed by reverse charge mechanism, legal sanctity of press releases questioned
Delhi High Court: In the process of hearing the petition filed by JK Mittal & Company with respect to the notifications issued
Continue readingCabinet approves alternative mechanism for creation & launch of a New Exchange Traded Fund
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has authorized the Alternative Mechanism on the following: i. To take decision for divestment through Exchange
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Cabinet approves Central Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2017
The Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval for the promulgation of the Central Goods and Services Tax (Extension to Jammu
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GNLU announces Training Programme in Law and Society
Gujarat National Law University is a Research Based Teaching University and in its commitment to provide world class legal education and all
Continue readingGuidelines laid for re-testing of samples from import consignments
World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiated Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA), which aims at simplifying the trade processes and bringing down barriers to trade
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Comments invited on concept note on issues related to civil aspects of International Child Removal
The concept note on issues related to civil aspects of International Child Removal has been uploaded on the website of the Ministry
Continue readingDelhi HC issues notice in PIL seeking removal of 12% GST on sanitary napkins
Delh High Court: As reported by ANI, the Delhi High Court has issued notice on a public interest litigation seeking to quash the imposition of
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