No interference warranted in grant of funds to the State of J&K for security purpose
Supreme Court: The bench of Dipak Misra and U.U. Lalit, JJ refused to entertain the petition where it was prayed that the
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Retrospective operation of the Internet prohibition in Section 161(1) (d) of Criminal Code held to be under reasonable limit
Supreme Court of Canada: While dealing with the issue relating to the retrospective operation of Section 161(1)(c) and (d) of the Criminal
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ILNU organises the literary fest Connaissance 7.0
Reported by Ankit Tripathi
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Islamic Research Foundation required to obtain prior permission of the Central Government before accepting any foreign contribution
Ministry of Home Affairs via notification dated 12th September, 2016 notified that the Central Government on being satisfied that Islamic Research Foundation,
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Govt. appoints the officer (mentioned in column 1 of the Table), being equivalent to the rank of the Gazetted Officer of the Govt, to be Estate Officer
The Central Government in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971
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Sections 230.1 and 245 (2) of National Defence Act held constitutional
Supreme Court of Canada: While dealing with the constitutionality of Sections 230.1 and 245 (2) of National Defence Act conferring power on
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Cabinet approves Exchange of Tariff concessions under the Fourth Round of Negotiations APTA
The Union Cabinet has approved the exchange of tariff concessions, on Margin of Preference basis, under the Fourth Round of Negotiations under
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2016 SCC Vol. 7 September 7, 2016 Part 5
Constitution of India — Arts. 136 and 145(3): Reference to Constitution Bench to restrict scope of Art. 136, dismissed. Even if a
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Cabinet approves Bilateral Technical Arrangement between India and Switzerland on the identification and return of Swiss and Indian Nationals
The Union Cabinet has given its approval for signing of the Technical Arrangement between India and Switzerland on the identification and return
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Aadhaar (Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2016
The Central Government in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 58(1) of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial
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Cauvery Water dispute: Order directing State of Karnataka to release 15000 cusecs of water, modified
Supreme Court: In the Cauvery Water Dispute, the bench of Dipak Misra and U.U. Lalit, JJ modified it’s order dated 05.09.2016 and
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Fifth Annual National Conference on contemporary legal scholarship organised by SLS, Pune
Reported by Kriti Srivastava
Picture credits: Aneesh Sadhwani
Cabinet approves signing of the Extradition Treaty between India and Afghanistan
The Union Cabinet has approved the signing and ratification of the Extradition Treaty between India and Afghanistan. The treaty would provide a
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Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 2016, notified
The Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 2016 came into force in order to amend the Income Tax Act, 1961 and the Customs Tariff
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Provision relating to Goods and Services Tax Council comes into force
The Central Government in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 1 of the Constitution (One Hundred and First
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Justice Alok Aradhe, Judge, MP High Court appointed Judge, Jammu and Kashmir High Court
The President in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 222 of the Constitution of India, read with article
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