The Supreme Court on Monday (26.09.2023), held that an officer of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) can seek compensation under Employees Compensation Act, 1923 even though the RPF has been declared to be an armed force of the Union. “..in our considered view, despite declaring RPF as an armed force of the Union, the legislative intent was not there to exclude its members or their heirs...
India rsquo s judiciary is at a crossroads with digitization and judicial reforms paving the way for increased efficiency transparency and accessibility The e-Courts initiative launched by the Indian judiciary under the National e-Governance Plan NeGP is a transformative step...
Synopsis The court was hearing an appeal by a woman challenging the decision of the trial court nbsp whereby it has dismissed her petition seeking divorce from the man on the ground of cruelty and desertion While granting divorce to...
The Supreme Court today ruled that DBS Bank and its directors who were appointed after the amalgamation with Lakshmi Vilas Bank LVB and had their appointments approved by the Reserve Bank of India RBI cannot be held criminally liable for...
In a rapidly growing business ecosystem safeguarding sensitive information is paramount For Indian businesses Non-Disclosure Agreements NDAs have become crucial legal tools to protect trade secrets proprietary information client details and more This article explores NDAs from an Indian legal...
The Supreme Court while granting custody of a minor child to the her aunt despite opposition from the father held that the personal law or statute couldn't override the welfare of the child while deciding the custody of the child...
In today's rapidly changing world environmental and sustainability law has become a cornerstone of global legal practices With increasing awareness of climate change resource depletion and environmental degradation these laws are essential for promoting sustainable development and protecting our planet...