In a judgment handed down today, the Supreme Court held that the de-boarding of a disabled passenger from a Spice Jet airplane was illegal and violated her rights. It also issued some guidelines with respect to the treatment of disabled...
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“The Code seeks to achieve certainty for recovery and enforcement proceedings and to this extent, it will specifically be a useful tool for creditors and investors. It would be of specific interest to international creditors and investors, who are...
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The Government of India has on May 10, 2016 issued a press release announcing the Protocol for amendment of the Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and capital...
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(In this guest post, criminal law specialist Abhinav Sekhri examines the concurring opinion of Gupte J., which struck down Section 9B of the Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act (the reverse burden clause)—In a post yesterday, the Resident Author of this Blog...
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In a significant judgment delivered yesterday, the Bombay High Court struck down Sections 5D and 9B of the Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act, while upholding the other provisions of the act. Section 5D penalised the possession of beef, even if it...
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Members in Rajya Sabha today called the attention of the Minister of Home Affairs to the repeated incidents of violence against the cattle traders in various parts of the country.
The Upper House also took up discussion on the Working...
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While Indian citizens await setting up of a Constitution bench by the Supreme Court of India to determine if there is fundamental right to privacy under the Constitution of India, a public interest petition has been filed before SC seeking...
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INTRODUCTION
This article gives an analysis of one of the most recent SEBI's order on Insider Trading especially where it is concerning Promoters of a listed company and persons "CONNECTED" with them who have allegedly engaged in insider trading. SEBI for...
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Last week, the Indian Express reported that in proceedings before the Supreme Court, the Additional Solicitor General was asked by the bench about how the State planned to regulate “explicit” pictures on condom packets. The case seems to have arisen out of...
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India’s software industry has shown tremendous growth over the years today, and is amongst the most evolved software engineering hubs of the world. Despite positive growth momentum increasing software innovation emanating from India, the country still grapples with the pervasive problem...
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Welcome to the 1st Annual Jindal Technology Law & Policy Moot Court Competition 2016, organised at Jindal Global Law School, Sonepat!
We will bring to you LIVE updates from the competition and hope to keep you entertained(and informed)...
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T.S.Eliot said: “Immature poets imitate, mature poets steal. Bad poets deface what they take from great poets and transform it into something better, or at least different”.
There is a very thin line between inspired or copied material. Inspiration works only if, eventually, something totally...
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Police Structure
Admission to police services
In India there are various modes to enter the police system. There are broadly 2 types of entry scheme i.e. Indian Police Services and State Police Services. The Indian Police Services is a part...
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Parliament today reconvened for a new session.
The first part of Budget Session was
adjourned on March 16
to meet again on April 25. However, the session was formally
closed at the end
of March, to enable the passage of the...
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By Yogesh Dilhor...
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