Bhumika Indulia, Author at SCC Times

From ‘Nurturing Constitutional Fabric’ to ‘Strengthening Virtual Courts’ Legal Titans to Speak at the ‘1st Justice HR Khanna Memorial Symposium’ on 14th August

The Confederation of Alumni for National Law Universities (CAN Foundation), has partnered with National Law University, Jodhpur & Gujarat National Law University,

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Right to Shelter v. Right to Government Accommodation | 15 years after superannuation, a Govt. Employee still accommodated at Govt. accommodation: Does SC finds this legitimized? Explained crisply

“Displaced persons cannot occupy government accommodation.”

Conference/Seminars/Lectures Law School News

SLS Hyderabad | From Research to Publication: An International Seminar

Reported by Kalpalathikaa M

Legislation Updates Statutes/Bills/Ordinances

Pre-packaged Insolvency Resolution Process for MSMEs, introduced vide IBC(Amendment) Act, 2021

On August 12, 2021, the Central Government has notified the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Amendment Act, 2021 which has brought Pre-packaged Insolvency

Case Briefs High Courts

What is legitimate scope of a court reporter? When does a court reporter crosses line? Bom HC lays down

Bombay High Court: G.S. Patel, J., held that the reporter or any other commentator should not deliver for public consumption a view

Law School News Others

Lucknow University | 2nd Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Memorial National Online Article Writing Competition, 2021

Reported by Saman Rahman

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Supreme Court on Jurisdiction of NCLAT & NCLT || Does jurisdiction of NCLAT/NCLT extend into entering upon merits of a business decision made by a requisite majority of CoC?

Supreme Court: The Division Bench of Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and M R Shah, JJ., observed that, Jurisdiction of the Adjudicating Authority

Legislation Updates Statutes/Bills/Ordinances

Rajya Sabha clears National Commission for Homoeopathy (Amendment) Bill, 2021 and National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (Amendment) Bill, 2021

On August 11, 2021, the Rajya Sabha passed the National Commission for Homoeopathy (Amendment) Bill, 2021 and the National Commission for Indian

Legislation Updates Notifications

MCA amends schedule III of Companies Act on disclosure norms in financial statements

On August 10, 2021, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has stated various disclosures to be made by companies in their financial statements

Call For Papers Law School News

Call for Papers | RGNUL Social Sciences Review (RSSR) [Submit by 10th Sept, 2021]

Reported by Dikshi Arora

Legislation Updates Statutes/Bills/Ordinances

Parliament passes General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Amendment Bill, 2021

On August 11, 2021, the General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Amendment Bill, 2021 was passed by Rajya Sabha. The Bill seeks to amend

Case Briefs High Courts

Bom HC | If a minor is made to succumb to penetrative sexual assault by various customers and is induced into prostitution, will person responsible for the same be punishable under POCSO Act? HC explains

Bombay High Court: Mangesh S. Patil, J., while upholding the decision of Special Judge elaborated on the Sections of POCSO Act in

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

NCDRC | Whether NOIDA being a public authority could have adopted a different policy for extending construction period between same category of persons? Read on

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): Coram of C. Viswanath (Presiding Member) and Justice Ram Surat Ram Maurya (Member) observed that, NOIDA

Appointments & Transfers News

Appointment | Kerala High Court gets 2 new Additional Judges

Appointment of Additional Judges President appoints the following to be Additional Judge of Kerala High Court for a period of 2 years:

Interviews

In conversation with Abhishek Dadoo on Public M&A Practice and his career trajectory to the BW’s Top 40 under 40 rankings

Interviewed by Varalika Mendiratta

Legal RoundUp Watch Now

SCC Online Weekly Rewind Episode 22 ft. Bhumika Indulia

SCC Online Weekly Rewind Episode 22 ft. Bhumika Indulia, Associate Editor is out now. The written episode along with the video episode

Case Briefs High Courts

Bom HC on ‘Outraging Modesty of Woman’ | Would throwing love chit on person of a married woman amount to outraging her modesty? Read on

Bombay High Court: Rohit B. Deo, J., expressed that, The modesty of a woman is her most precious jewel and there cannot

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

NCLT rejects withdrawal application under S. 12-A IBC where corporate debtor entered into settlement only with a fraction of creditors: CIRP against Rolta India Ltd. will continue

National Company Law Tribunal, NCLT Mumbai: Coram of Suchitra Kanuparthi, Judicial Member and Chandra Bhan Singh, Technical Member, observed that, “…a Judicial

Conference/Seminars/Lectures Law School News

NLSIU | Webinar on ‘Pegasus Spyware: Exploring the Origin, Legality, Scope, and Oversight for Surveillance in India’

Reported by Devansh Kaushik

Foreign Legislation Legislation Updates

USA | USCIS Expands Partnership with Social Security Administration

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has released a press release that those applicants filing for lawful permanent resident status can