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Others

NLSIU introduces new Scholarship Policy

NLSIU introduced one of the most progressive and comprehensive Scholarship Policy which will apply to all scholarships administered by the National Law

Supreme Court

Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board cannot determine the MRP, and compression charges for CNG with regard to city or local gas distribution network

Supreme Court: While deciding the issue that whether the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (hereinafter the Board) is empowered to regulate/fix

Foreign Courts

Use of execution drug, allowed

Supreme Court of United States– In a significant decision wherein four Oklahoma death-row inmates (petitioners) filed for preliminary injunction contending that the

High Courts

Directions given to State to proceed in accordance with law against the chairman of Karma Garchen Trust

Himachal Pradesh High Court– In a major setback for the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa, also the Chairman of the Karma Garchan Trust, Sidhwari

Interviews

RGNUL student Arnab Naskar on grabbing the DAAD Scholarship, talks about learning law, life and more

Interviewed by Ayushi Sinha 1. How would you like to introduce yourself? I am a prospective student of masters of

High Courts

Institutions to ensure transparency even in admissions against management quota

Karnataka High Court: Showing surprise on noticing how admissions in Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) against management quota are reduced to

Others

The Reema Ray Annual Essay Competition, 2015

Reported by Apoorv Agarwal Reema Ray ((27 May 1982 – 6 September 2013) was a student of the second batch of NUJS,

Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Direction given to stop hill-cutting for construction of a resort-cum-hotel at Lonavala

National Green Tribunal (NGT): While restraining Kumar Resorts, Amusement Pvt. Ltd. and Dhiraj Kumar Infrastructure India Pvt. Ltd. from hill-cutting for constructing

Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

No compensation for delay in delivery of flats purchased for commercial purpose

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): A person who is involved in purchasing and selling of flats for profits, he does not

Achievements

ILNU Student Garwit Khandelwal authores a biography “My Experiments With Law”

Reported by Alok Vajpeyi Garwit Khandelwal, a 2015 batch student of Institute of Law, Nirma University is about to release a biography

Legislation Updates

Revised National Floor Level Minimum Wage (NFLMU) effective from July 1, 2015

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has revised the National Floor Level Minimum Wage (NFLMU) from existing Rs. 137/- to Rs. 160/-per

High Courts

Tribal Women can inherit property as per Hindu Succession Act, 1956

Himachal Pradesh High Court– In a landmark judgment, single bench of Rajiv Sharma J., while dealing with an important issue of inheritance

High Courts

Media banned from publishing any statement relating to bandh, strike, rallies

Meghalaya High Court: Taking a serious note of the impact of bandhs on the life and livelihood of the citizens of Meghalaya,

High Courts

Media banned from publishing any statement relating to bandh, strike, rallies

Meghalaya High Court: Taking a serious note of the impact of bandhs on the life and livelihood of the citizens of Meghalaya,

Others

Applications invited for Certificate Course in Parliamentary Practice and Procedure by Kerala Legislature Assembly

Reported by Nirun R.N. Centre for Parliamentary Studies and Training (CPST) of Kerala Legislature Assembly has invited applications for its Certificate Course

Supreme Court

Unwed mothers are not required to give notice under Section 11 of Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 to the child’s putative father

Supreme Court: Delivering a quintessential decision interpreting Section 11 of Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, involving the question that whether an unwed

High Courts

Last date for disclosure and payment of tax & penalty with respect to undisclosed foreign assets under the provisions of Black Money Act declared

On 01.07.2015, the Central Government notified 30.09.2015 as the date on or before which a person may make a declaration in respect

SCC Times

NLSIU introduces new Scholarship Policy

Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board cannot determine the MRP, and compression charges for CNG with regard to city or local gas distribution network

Use of execution drug, allowed

Directions given to State to proceed in accordance with law against the chairman of Karma Garchen Trust

RGNUL student Arnab Naskar on grabbing the DAAD Scholarship, talks about learning law, life and more

Institutions to ensure transparency even in admissions against management quota

The Reema Ray Annual Essay Competition, 2015

Direction given to stop hill-cutting for construction of a resort-cum-hotel at Lonavala

No compensation for delay in delivery of flats purchased for commercial purpose

ILNU Student Garwit Khandelwal authores a biography “My Experiments With Law”

Revised National Floor Level Minimum Wage (NFLMU) effective from July 1, 2015

Tribal Women can inherit property as per Hindu Succession Act, 1956

Media banned from publishing any statement relating to bandh, strike, rallies

Media banned from publishing any statement relating to bandh, strike, rallies

Applications invited for Certificate Course in Parliamentary Practice and Procedure by Kerala Legislature Assembly

Unwed mothers are not required to give notice under Section 11 of Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 to the child’s putative father

Strike no defence for obstructing court’s functions

Directions given to look into the matter of construction of Bharat Mata temple for the virtue of nationalism

Consumer related issue does not come under the ambit of the Competition Act

Last date for disclosure and payment of tax & penalty with respect to undisclosed foreign assets under the provisions of Black Money Act declared