Availability of National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) System on 24×7 basis
It has been decided that the above facility shall be made available from December 16, 2019, with the first settlement taking place
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Bills that received President’s assent — Parliament of India [Weekly Update of Winter Session]
Following are the Bills that have received President’s assent in this week of the Parliament Sessions: The Chit Funds (Amendment) Act, 2019
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IPAB’S Non Provision to appeal to Supreme Court
The applicants of all Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) can directly file a Special Leave Petition (SLP) before the Hon’ble Supreme Court against
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Cabinet approves MoU between Election Commission of India and Election Commission of Maldives on cooperation in the field of Electoral Management & Administration
The Union Cabinet approved the proposal of the Election Commission to enter into the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Election Commission
Continue readingTelangana HC launched Inter-operable Criminal Justice System and National Service and Tracking of Electronic Processes Project in Districts of Telangana
Hon’ble the Chief Justice, Raghvendra Singh Chauhan, High Court for the State of Telangana launched the Inter-operable Criminal Justice System (ICJS) and
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RBI releases “Guidelines for ‘on tap’ Licensing of Small Finance Banks in the Private Sector”
The Reserve Bank of India released on its website, “Guidelines for ‘on tap’ Licensing of Small Finance Banks in the Private Sector”.
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Justice Arun Mishra asks Bar members to let go off arrogance after SC AoR Association requests him to be more patient with lawyers
Supreme Court: Two days after a senior lawyer walked out of his courtroom when warned of contempt, Justice Arun Mishra on Thursday
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In Rajya Sabha Today| Policy on Promotion of Bureaucrats
Review of performance of Government employees is a continuous process and the Central Government has since long been reviewing officials on grounds
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European Union Joins Geneva Act of WIPO’s Lisbon Agreement, Enabling Entry into Force
The Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications reached a milestone enabling its entry into force, as the
Continue readingGovernment releases — Artificial Intelligence Committees Reports
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has released 4 Artificial Intelligence Committees Reports on: Platforms and data on AI Leveraging AI for
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Cabinet clears bill to amend Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007; Expansion of care-givers list
As reported by media, Union Cabinet has cleared the bill to amend the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act,
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Reserve Bank of India retains Advisory Committee of Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd. (DHFL)
It may be recalled that in exercise of powers under Section 45-IE (5) (a) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934,
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Parliament Updates | Scheme for welfare of Transgender Persons; Rs 1 Crore released for development of Transgender Community
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment introduced a Bill titled “The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2019” in the Lok
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In Rajya Sabha today | No Detention Camps Constructed in Nagaland for those unable to prove their citizenship in NRC
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai, in a written reply to a question regarding the construction of detention camps
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Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid | Sr. Advocate Rajeev Dhavan sacked from Ayodhya Case
As reported PTI, Senior Advocate Rajeev Dhavan, who appeared for Muslim parties in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title dispute case has been
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Breaking | SC grants bail to P. Chidambaram in INX Media Money Laundering Case
Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of R Banumathi, A S Bopanna and Hrishikesh Roy, JJ., granted bail to P. Chidambaram in INX
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Bombay HC | Appointment of 6 Additional Judges
Appointment Order President appoints the following as the Additional Judges of the Bombay High Court, in that order of seniority: S/Shri (1)
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Centre to consider using “Stress Funds” for construction of Amrapali flats — SC asks Centre
As reported by Times of India, NBCC has refused to invest money for the construction of the Amrapali Housing Projects for which
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Parliament Update | Company Law Committee recommends — decriminalisation of compoundable offences under Companies Act
Company Law Committee, constituted by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) vide order dated 18-09-2019, has submitted the first phase report to
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Independent journalists and bloggers to be labelled as “foreign agents” — New Russian Law
As reported by PTI, the Russian President Vladimir Putin has recently signed off a law that would allow Independent journalists and bloggers
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