CBDT issues FAQs on Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Scheme, 2020
The ‘Vivad se Vishwas’ Scheme was announced during the Union Budget, 2020, to provide for dispute resolution in respect of pending income
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Supersession of the Board of Directors – Appointment of Administrator – Yes Bank Limited
In exercise of the powers conferred under 36ACA of the Banking Regulation Act 1949, the Reserve Bank has, in consultation with Central
Continue readingRBI | Yes Bank Ltd. placed under Moratorium
The financial position of Yes Bank Ltd. (the bank) has undergone a steady decline largely due to inability of the bank to
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SC rejects advocate Colin Gonsalves’s request to intervene in proceeding against Harsh Mander
Supreme Court: A bench headed by CJ SA Bobde has denied a request of senior advocate Colin Gonsalves to intervene in the
Continue readingInterest rates on Employee Provident Fund has been reduced to 8.05%
As reported by media, Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will pay interest at the rate of 8.5 per cent for the current
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Chattisgarh Triple murder| SC commutes death sentence of a man who killed 3 children to a life imprisonment
Supreme Court: A 3-judge bench of Arun Mishra, Vineet Saran, and MR Shah, JJ has commuted the death sentence of a convict,
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BREAKING | Nirbhaya Gang-Rape Murder case | Delhi Court sets the execution date of Nirbhaya Convicts to be — 20-03-2020
Delhi Court issues a fresh death warrant against the four convicts. They are to be hanged at 5.30 am on March 20,
Continue readingKerala HC | Appointment Order of 4 Additional Judges for a period of 2 years
Appointment Order President is pleased to appoint S/Shri (i) Thirumuppath Raghavan Ravi, (ii) Bechu Kurian Thomas, (iii) Gopinath Puzhankara and (iv) Smt.
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President is pleased to appoint the following as Judges of Rajatshan High Court: (i) Devendra Kachhawaha (ii) Satish Kumar Sharma (iii) Kumari
Continue readingDel HC | Petition dismissed seeking directions to NHRC to intervene and enquire into mental and physical state of 4 death row convicts in Nirbhaya Case
Delhi High Court: A Division Bench of D.N. Patel, CJ and C Hari Shankar, J. declined to entertain a petition seeking directions to
Continue readingTripura HC | Order of appointment of Satya Gopal Chattopadhyay as a Judge
President appoints Satya Gopal Chattopadhyay, to be a Judge of the Tripura High Court with effect from the date he assumes charge
Continue readingTransfer Order of Addl. Judge Subramonium Prasad from Madras HC to Delhi HC
President, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, is pleased to transfer Justice Subramonium Prasad, Additional Judge of the Madras High
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Delhi violence| SC directs Delhi High Court to take up the plea seeking action against BJP leaders over alleged hate speeches
Supreme Court: A bench headed by CJ SA Bobde has directed Delhi High Court to hear on Friday the PIL filed by
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LLP settlement Scheme, 2020 launched ; Shall allow a One-time condonation of delay in filing statutorily required documents with the Registrar
It has been observed that due to applicability of additional fee on late filing, which in case of inordinate delay could actually
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Nirbhaya Case | Mercy Petition of Pawan Gupta rejected by President
President rejects the mercy petition of Pawan Gupta one of the convicts in Nirbhaya Case. A Delhi court had deferred till further
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In Rajya Sabha | Re-Introduction of COTPA Bill
The target envisaged in National Health Policy, 2017 for a relative reduction in prevalence of current tobacco use is 30% by 2025.
Continue readingMinistry of Information and Broadcasting issues advisory regarding Coronavirus
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued advisory to all private satellite news TV channels and all private FM radio channelsregarding
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Plea challenging Allahabad HC’s order granting bail to Chinmyanand in Law Student rape case dismissed
Supreme Court: The bench of Ashok Bhushan and Naveen Sinha, JJ has dismissed a petition filed against the Allahabad High Court order
Continue readingBreaking | UN High Commissioner for Human Rights files an Intervention Application in Supreme Court of India with regard to CAA [Read the Press Note]
Our Permanent Mission in Geneva was informed yesterday evening by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights that her Office had filed
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EBC publishes latest issue of — Socio-Legal Review [Vol. 15(1)]
Contents Articles Pendency in the Indian Criminal Process: A Creature of Crisis or Flawed Design?………………………………………………………………………………. 1 — Abhinav Sekhri Hearing the ‘Little
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