Several MoU’s signed for development of Railway and Steel Sector
On 09.05.2015, four Memorandum of Understanding’s were signed for the development of Railway and Steel Sector in India. They are as follows:
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‘Disturbed area’ along the borders of State of Assam notified by the Central Government
On 05.05.2015, the Central Government in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958
Continue readingChild Labour (Prohibition & Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2012
On 13.05.2015, the Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, gave approval for moving official amendments to the Child Labour (Prohibition &
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Loan Agreement signed to boost water availability for irrigation
On 07.05.2015, a loan agreement of $31 million was signed between the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Government of India. The objective
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Appointment of Governor of various States by the President of India
On 12.05.2015, the President appointed following as Governors: Shrimati Droupadi Murmu as the Governor of Jharkhand; Shri J.P. Rajkhowa as the Governor
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Definition of ‘establishment’ under EU Regulation 1346/2000 discussed
Supreme Court of United Kingdom– Deciding the present appeal which relates to the issue as to what connection a foreign company must
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Ministry of Environment & Forests directed to post records relating to Indira Sagar Polavaram project on its website
Central Information Commission (CIC): “While rejecting the contention of the Ministry of Environment & Forests (MoEF) that it was difficult to trace
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Indraprashta Apollo Hospital and its doctor directed to pay Rs. 1 crore compensation in a case of medical negligence
National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): “The corporate hospitals and specialists, as might be expected, must perform at a higher level than
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Strict action taken for filing a malicious and vexatious petition in order to get publicity
Madhya Pradesh High Court: In a serious allegation made against the State for grossly misusing and mis-utilizing the funds allocated under 13th
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Ministry of Environment & Forests directed to post records relating to Indira Sagar Polavaram project on its website
Central Information Commission (CIC): “While rejecting the contention of the Ministry of Environment & Forests (MoEF) that it was difficult to trace
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Members of village Panchayat convicted for forcefully taking a minor out of lawful guardianship and compelling her for marriage
Bombay High Court: In an incident where the members of the village Panchayat were held liable for extortion and kidnapping of minors
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Form prescribed by the State Government under National Food Security Act, 2013 duly entitles the transgenders to avail food security
Allahabad High Court: Delivering a praiseworthy decision in the direction of upliftment of transgenders, the Division Bench of D.Y Chandrachud, C.J. and
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Will of the people cannot be allowed to be tinkered with, except in the manner contemplated by law
Punjab and Haryana High Court: In the instant case, the petitioner alleged that the respondent No. 4 is not eligible to sit
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RMLNLU student Shree Agnihotri secured LAMP Fellowship
Reported by Shradha Thapliyal Shree Agnihotri, a 2015 batch student of Dr. RMLNLU has successfully secured the LAMP Fellowship 2015 and shall
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Case against Aamir Khan for killing Chinkara animal during the shooting of ‘Lagaan’ quashed
Gujarat High Court: In a major relief to actor Amir Khan and four others in a criminal case involving the killing of
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Loan Agreement signed to boost water availability for irrigation
On 07.05.2015, a loan agreement of $31 million was signed between the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Government of India. The objective
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RGNUL Student Law Review- Volume I Issue II released
Reported by Ayushi Sinha “Research consists of seeing what everybody has been seeing but thinking what nobody has ever thought” -Plato 7th February,
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Marketability of goods is an essential condition for levying of taxes
Supreme Court: The bench of Dr. A.K. Sikri and R.F. Nariman, JJ., dealt with three writs based on similar facts and observed
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Lenders can claim dues only after passing of Interim Award
Bombay High Court: In a case of a company involved in a dispute and undergoing arbitration, a bench comprising of G.S. Patel,
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NLS Trilegal International Arbitration Moot 2015
Reported by Lavanya Chawala The Moot Court Society of the National Law School of India University, Bangalore in association with Trilegal organized
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