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The Union Cabinet has approved appointment of Second National Judicial Pay Commission (SNJPC) for Subordinate Judiciary in the country. The Commission is

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Order under Section 119 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 On consideration of representations from various stakeholders for further extension of ‘due-date’,

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The Law Commission submitted its 272nd Report on ‘Assessment of Statutory Frameworks of Tribunals in India’ after the Supreme Court in Gujrat

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