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Moving to Dubai does not automatically end tax in your home country

Corporate Law : A UAE visa or company does not establish tax residency. Tax depends on residence tests, income, management, and supporting evidenc...

July 24, 2026 97 Views 0 comment Print

P&H HC Denies Bail in Goldy Brar Network Case

Corporate Law : P&H HC refused regular bail under the UAPA, holding prima facie material linked the accused to the alleged conspiracy and funding ...

July 24, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

Paper Leaks in Competitive Exams: Causes, Challenges & Suggested Reforms

Corporate Law : Article examines persistent exam paper leaks, their causes, impact on students, and suggests technology, stricter enforcement, eth...

July 23, 2026 219 Views 0 comment Print

Are Emails Legally Binding Without a Signed Agreement in India?

Corporate Law : Explains how email exchanges may contribute to contracts under Indian law, covering the Indian Contract Act, IT Act, 2000, and Bha...

July 23, 2026 223 Views 0 comment Print

Shift from Judicial to Creditor Control: Analysis of IBC (Amendment) Act, 2026

Corporate Law : Article analyses the IBC (Amendment) Act, 2026, covering creditor-driven reforms, CIIRP, liquidation, avoidance actions and cross-...

July 22, 2026 423 Views 0 comment Print


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FCRA Framework, 2026 Amendment Bill and Rules

Corporate Law : PIB outlines the FCRA framework, proposed 2026 Amendment Bill and notified Rules covering registration, reporting, asset vesting a...

July 24, 2026 48 Views 0 comment Print

FCRA FAQs: Transparency, Sovereignty & Accountability

Corporate Law : PIB outlines the FCRA 2026 Amendment Bill and revised Rules, covering registration, reporting, asset vesting, renewal, investigati...

July 24, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

DRI Busts Mephedrone Lab in Gujarat, Arrests Three

Corporate Law : DRI dismantled an alleged Mephedrone manufacturing facility in Ankleshwar, seized drugs, chemicals and ₹21 lakh, and arrested th...

July 24, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

MSME Ministry Highlights Measures to Boost Collateral-Free MSE Credit

Corporate Law : MSME Ministry outlines CGTMSE measures including ₹10 crore guarantee ceiling, reduced AGF, enhanced coverage and awareness initi...

July 24, 2026 40 Views 0 comment Print

Govt Expands FTAs, Export Promotion Measures to Diversify Export Markets

Corporate Law : Government outlines FTAs, Export Promotion Mission, e-commerce export reforms and logistics initiatives to diversify export market...

July 22, 2026 237 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


SC Allows Secondary Evidence of Unstamped Agreement to Sell

Corporate Law : SC held Section 35 of the Stamp Act did not bar secondary evidence where the 1988 agreement was not chargeable with stamp duty at ...

July 24, 2026 69 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Allows Application, Directs Restoration of Rs. 5.14 Crore in Alleged Fraudulent Transactions Under IBC

Corporate Law : NCLT allowed the application and directed restoration of Rs. 5.14 crore with 12% interest to the liquidator over transactions invo...

July 24, 2026 120 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Mumbai Approves Share Capital Reduction Under Section 66 Despite RD Objections

Corporate Law : NCLT Mumbai approved Sarjan Realities Private Limiteds reduction of equity and preference share capital under Section 66 of the Co...

July 24, 2026 130 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Directs GST Reimbursement Under GCC for Tax Regime Change

Corporate Law : Madras HC directed refund of GST differential and retention amount under GCC, while leaving price escalation disputes to contractu...

July 24, 2026 112 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta HC Computes MACT Compensation Using Income Tax Return, Awards ₹1 Crore as Just Compensation

Corporate Law : HC enhanced compensation to ₹1 crore relying on the deceased’s Income Tax Return and rejected the plea against insurer liabili...

July 24, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


SEZ Mandates RFID Seals for Export Containers at Gateway Ports

Corporate Law : Instruction No. 124 dated July 23, 2026 directs RFID seals for SEZ export containers under valid LEOs to ensure uniform acceptance...

July 24, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

Centre Notifies New PMLA Special Courts in Gujarat

Corporate Law : Notification S.O. 4049(E) amends the PMLA Special Courts notification, designating additional courts and jurisdiction in Gujarat f...

July 24, 2026 35 Views 0 comment Print

DPIIT Allows FDI in Inventory-Based E-Commerce Model for Exports

Corporate Law : DPIIT Press Note No. 3 of 2026 permits inventory-based e-commerce for exports of goods made in India, effective from the date of t...

July 24, 2026 48 Views 0 comment Print

Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 2026

Corporate Law : Government notifies the Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 2026, replacing the 1952 Scheme and introducing updated EPF, enrolmen...

July 23, 2026 247 Views 0 comment Print

SC Judges Bill 2026 Proposes Raising SC Strength from 33 to 37

Corporate Law : Bill introduced in Lok Sabha proposes increasing Supreme Court Judges from 33 to 37, replacing the 2026 Ordinance with retrospecti...

July 22, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print


Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006

June 16, 2006 10389 Views 0 comment Print

(1) This Act may be called the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006. (2) It  shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint; and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act and any reference in any such provision to the commencement of this Act shall be construed as a reference to the coming into force of that provision.

Doctrine of fairness also to be considered for construing a statute – SC

August 23, 2005 6890 Views 0 comment Print

The doctrine of fairness also is now considered to be a relevant factor for construing a statute. In a case of this nature where the effect of a beneficent statute was sought to be extended keeping in view the fact that the benefit was already availed of by the agriculturalists of tobacco in Guntur, it would be highly unfair if the benefit granted to them is taken away,

Court cannot amend or alter statutory provisions: SC

March 12, 2003 4863 Views 0 comment Print

The law is well settled that a person who claims exemption or concession has to establish that he is entitled to that exemption or concession. A provision providing for an exemption, concession or exception, as the case may be, has to be constructed strictly with certain exceptions depending upon the settings on which the provisions has been placed in the statue and the object and purpose to be achieved.

The Competition Act, 2002

January 13, 2003 1309 Views 0 comment Print

The mention of the particular matters referred to in sub-sections (3) to (8) shall not be held to prejudice or affect the general application of section 6 of the General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897) with regard to the effect of repeal.

SC explain principles for amending an act retrospectively

July 12, 1994 10489 Views 0 comment Print

The Apex Court in Hitendra Vishnu Thakur v. State of Maharashtra (1994) 4 SCC 602 held that a law which affects the substantive rights of any of the parties, the law cannot be retrospective. Every party has a vested right in substantative law but no such right exists in procedural law.

Employee Joined as Trainee is Eligible for Gratuity

May 2, 1994 9030 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the employee joined as a trainee is eligible for gratuity as per Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972?

Allowability of retrospective amendment which impairs existing right or obligation

February 14, 1989 3847 Views 0 comment Print

A retrospective operation is not to be given to a statute, so as the impair existing right or obligation otherwise than as regards matter of procedure unless that effect cannot be avoided without doing violence to the language of the enactment.

Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988

September 5, 1988 42594 Views 0 comment Print

In 1973, the Law Commission of India after studying various Acts and prevailing benami system, recommended formulating an Act to tackle the issue. Accordingly, the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988 was enacted by the Parliament which came into force on 05.09.1988 and it prohibits benami transactions and the right to recover property held benami. The […]

The Standards of Weights and Measures (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 1977

September 26, 1977 49795 Views 2 comments Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 83 of the Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 (60 of 1976), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely:- 1. Short Title, Extent, Application and Commencement:- These rules may be called the Standards of Weights and Measures (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 1977. 2) They shall extend to the whole of India

UOI & others vs. Ogale glass Works – Supreme Court -1971 AIR 2577

September 1, 1971 2052 Views 0 comment Print

Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Union of India and others v Ogale glass Works 1971 AIR 2577 held that the award of industrial tribunal cannot stand in the way of enforcing the statutory provision cast on the Regional Provident Fund Commissioner under the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952.

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