The Supreme Court recently held that the disciplinary authority under the Central Civil Service Rules is empowered to appoint a retired employee as an inquiry authority It is not necessary that the inquiry officer should be a public servant The...
After opposition walked out over their demands for discussion on Manipur Violence the Rajya Sabha passed the contentious Forest Conservation Amendment Bill today It aims to amend certain provisions under the Forest Conservation Act to extend and exempt...
The arbitration law has undergone repeated amendments with only one aim mdash making India the hub of international arbitration Last month the government set up an expert panel headed by former law secretary TK Viswanathan to suggest reforms in the...
The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that transgender persons can avail the already earmarked reservations in jobs and educational admissions and there is no separate reservation being provided to them In the top court directed the Centre and...
Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachudrecently spoke on how no technology is neutral and how it can reflect human values when deployed in the real world The CJI spoke on how one must ponder the human and societal values...
The Supreme Court has said a five-judge constitution bench will examine whether Parliament can ldquo abrogate the constitutional principles of governance rdquo for the Delhi government by making a law to take away its control over services The Centre recently...
The Supreme Court has issued fresh guidelines for the designation of senior advocates following the May judgment in nbsp Indira Jaising vs Supreme Court nbsp which modified the criteria for senior designation The Court has directed that Advocates-on-Record Advocates who...
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the Delhi High Court judgment which held that the old pension scheme OPS will be implemented in the Central Paramilitary Forces CAPF During a brief hearing a bench of Justices Sanjeev Khanna and Bela...
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Central Administrative Tribunal to decide expeditiously the Plea nbsp seeking reduction in the cut off from to for qualifying Part II CSAT exam of Civil Services Examination conducted by UPSC...
The Supreme Court has upheld the largely disproportionate allotment of rights share in favour of one group of shareholders of a private limited company substantially increasing its shareholding percentage in the company over other group of shareholders The bench comprisingJustices...
The Supreme Court emphasized that where there is an absence of any specific rule or prescription the last day for fulfilling eligibility is the last date of submission of the application The Court made the observation while refusing the benefit...
Inheritance and Succession Laws for NRIs Understanding inheritance and succession laws is crucial for Non-Resident Indians NRIs to manage their assets and ensure smooth transfer to their heirs Here's a concise guide to these laws for NRIs including key...
The Indian Penal Code IPC is the official criminal code of India It is a comprehensive code intended to cover all substantive aspects of criminal law The code was drafted on the recommendations of the first law commission of India...
Defending the Centre ASG argued that the contract in the case stands on a different footing as it is entered into in the name of the President The Union of India cannot demand an immunity from the operation of pertinent...
Ahead of the festive season the Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it would not interfere with a decision of a state government if it decides to impose a complete ban on firecrackers including green crackers to check pollution level...