Appointment of Addl. Judges, Jharkhand High Court
The President in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (l) of Article 224 of the Constitution of India appointed Shri Bimlendu
Continue readingMarriage of elder daughter of deceased government servant confers an unassailable right to family pension on the unmarried/widowed younger daughter
Madras High Court: A Bench comprising of S.S. Sundar, J. has directed the respondent Accountant General, to disburse the family pension to
Continue readingCarlsberg Breweries’ interlocutory application against ‘Hunter’ fails
Delhi High Court: The Single Bench of Vipin Sanghi. J. has held that on a prima facie examination, neither the Carlsberg Breweries’
Continue readingAppointment of Addl. Judges, Patna High Court
The President in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 224 of the Constitution of India, appointed S/Shri Anil
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Sale of cows at animal markets banned
G.S.R. 494(E).—Whereas the draft Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Regulation of Livestock Markets) Rules, 2016 were published, as required under sub-section (1)
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Grant of Licence for Manufacture of Defence Items
Vide Notification S.O. 1636 (E) dated 19.05.2017 of Ministry of Home Affairs, powers and functions under sub-section (1) of Section (5), clauses
Continue readingAppointment of Judges, Uttaranchal High Court
The President in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 217 of the Constitution of India, appointed Shri Lok
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Undertrial detention undergone in one case cannot be set-off in another case
Bombay High Court: While relying upon the Supreme Court decision in Atul Manubhai Parekh v. Central Bureau of Investigation, (2010) 1 SCC 603,
Continue readingAppointment of Judge, Sikkim High Court
The President in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 217 of the Constitution of India, appointed Shri Bhaskar
Continue readingAppointment of Addl. Judges, Gauhati High Court
The President in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 224 of the Constitution of India appointed Shri Hitesh
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The President in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 224 of the Constitution of India, appointed Shri Prakash
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Syed Ghayorul Hasan Rizvi assumes charge of Chairman of National Commission for Minorities
Syed Ghayorul Hasan Rizvi assumed charge of the Chairman of the National Commission for Minorities in New Delhi. After assuming the charge,
Continue readingCBDT issues Clarification on furnishing Statement of Financial Transaction & SFT Preliminary Response
Section 285BA of the Income-tax Act, 1961 requires furnishing of a Statement of Financial Transaction (SFT) for transactions prescribed under Rule 114E
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Start Up – Definition Changes
Startup India was launched by the Government of India on 16th January, 2016 to build a strong eco-system for nurturing innovation and
Continue readingMigration should be granted as per regulations framed by Dental Council of India & Medical Council of India
Madhya Pradesh High Court: The Bench comprising of R.S. Jha and A.K. Joshi, JJ. held that Dental Council of India (D.C.I.) and
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India and Bangladesh sign MoU on cooperation in peaceful uses of outer space
The Union Cabinet has been apprised of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Bangladesh on cooperation in the peaceful uses
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Reader titled “Raising Happy Children and Providing Safe Childhoods” released by WCD Ministry
The Ministry of Women and Child Development has developed a reader titled “Raising Happy Children and Providing Safe Childhoods”. It provides advisory
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Roll out of GST to lower tax burden on packaged cement, medicaments, smart phones, medical devices, surgical instruments
The roll out of Goods and Services (GST) Tax will bring benefits to the consumers due to reduced tax rates on various
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Cabinet approves phasing out Foreign Investment Promotion Board
The Union Cabinet has given its approval to the phasing out of Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB). The proposal entails abolishing the
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Notice issued to Jharkhand Govt. over reported abduction and recruitment of children by Maoists in the State
The National Human Rights Commission has issued a notice to the Government of Jharkhand, through its Chief Secretary and Director General of
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