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Proposed Population Definition Change Raises Questions on Delimitation

Corporate Law : The article argues that proposed constitutional amendments would allow Parliament to determine the applicable census for delimitat...

July 8, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

Adani Criminal Case Was ‘Name & Shame’ Indictment With No Realistic Trial Prospect: US DoJ

Corporate Law : The U.S. DOJ told a federal court that the criminal case was filed without a realistic prospect of trial. It sought dismissal citi...

July 6, 2026 654 Views 0 comment Print

AI Disruption Threatens India’s $300 Billion IT Industry, Jobs & Outsourcing Model

Finance : The article explains how AI is reshaping India's IT services industry by automating routine work, forcing companies to transform t...

July 4, 2026 321 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra Overhauls Co-operative Housing Society Rules

Corporate Law : Maharashtra Overhauls Co-operative Housing Society Rules: New Norms for Membership, Nomination, Charges, Funds, AGM, Redevelopment...

July 3, 2026 2697 Views 3 comments Print

DA Calculation for PSU Employees – Q2 2026–27 (July 2026 to Sep 2026)

Finance : Based on the latest CPI-IW data released by the Labour Bureau, the Dearness Allowance for PSU employees has been computed at 55.70...

July 2, 2026 45756 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE): FAQs

Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...

June 24, 2026 1035 Views 0 comment Print

Govt Prescribes Standard Edible Oil Pack Sizes to Improve Price Comparison for Consumers

Corporate Law : The government has exempted smaller edible oil packs and minor edible oils from standardisation requirements. The exemption is aim...

June 9, 2026 441 Views 0 comment Print

DFS Launches Common Landing Portal for Unclaimed Financial Assets

Finance : The Ministry of Finance has introduced a unified portal to help individuals search for unclaimed bank deposits, insurance claims, ...

June 1, 2026 1404 Views 0 comment Print

Sales Tax Bar Association Seeks Recognition of Multi-Disciplinary Partnerships for Advocates

Corporate Law : The Sales Tax Bar Association has urged the Bar Council of India and the Law Ministry to permit Advocates to collaborate with non-...

May 15, 2026 822 Views 0 comment Print

Cabinet Approves ECLGS 5.0 to Support Businesses Hit by West Asia Crisis

Corporate Law : The Union Cabinet approved ECLGS 5.0 to provide guaranteed emergency credit support to MSMEs, non-MSMEs, and airlines facing liqui...

May 6, 2026 582 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Area-Based Maintenance Charges Invalid as Common Infrastructure Is Shared Equally

Corporate Law : The Court held that maintenance charges for common amenities, facilities, and services cannot be based on apartment size when all ...

June 19, 2026 5682 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court Invalidates State VAT Act Amendments Post-GST

Corporate Law : Supreme Court of India invalidates State VAT amendments made post-GST, citing issues of legislative competence in Telangana, Gujar...

October 30, 2023 1491 Views 0 comment Print

Property tax matter not entertained as effective remedy of filing an appeal u/s 406 of MMC Act available

Corporate Law : Kharghar Co-op. Housing Societies Federation Ltd Vs Municipal Commissioner (Bombay High Court) Bombay High Court in the matter of ...

May 8, 2023 4263 Views 0 comment Print

Motor Accident Award computation without multiplying amount with multiplier is unjustifiable

Corporate Law : Calcutta High Court held that computation of award amount without multiplying the amount with the multiplier 13 is unjustifiable....

April 12, 2023 1962 Views 0 comment Print

State cannot act arbitrarily while considering claim of citizens for grant of State largesse

Corporate Law : Ours being a Welfare State, the respondents who happen to be instrumentalities of the State under Article 12, cannot act arbitrari...

September 5, 2022 1167 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Standard Pack Sizes Introduced for Major Edible Oils to Prevent Consumer Confusion

Corporate Law : Standard pack sizes have been recommended for commonly used edible oils to reduce market inconsistencies and assist consumers in c...

June 5, 2026 582 Views 0 comment Print

Government Revises Dearness Relief Rates for 5th CPC CPF Pensioners

Corporate Law : The Office Memorandum increases Dearness Relief rates for CPF beneficiaries and eligible family members under the 5th Central Pay ...

May 22, 2026 723 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government Pensioners’ Dearness Relief Raised to 60% from 1st Jan, 2026

Corporate Law : The issue concerns revision of Dearness Relief rates for pensioners. The government increased DR from 58% to 60% effective January...

April 24, 2026 1860 Views 0 comment Print

Coastal Shipping Bill, 2024 introduced in Lok Sabha

Corporate Law : The Coastal Shipping Bill, 2024, introduced in Lok Sabha, aims to regulate coastal trade, boost domestic participation, and enhanc...

December 2, 2024 663 Views 0 comment Print

Revised Operational Guidelines of AMI Sub-Scheme of ISAM (NABARD)

Corporate Law : The Ministry of Agriculture announces revised guidelines for the AMI Sub-scheme of ISAM, effective from November 10, 2024, for new...

November 4, 2024 2535 Views 1 comment Print


Govt not to change tax law retrospectively if it creates a fresh liability

December 13, 2014 1045 Views 0 comment Print

Concept of Retrospective Taxation Retrospective taxation means bringing changes in the legislation which impact the tax consequences of certain actions undertaken before the enactment of such legislation. The policy of the Government in respect of retrospective taxation has been spelt out in the speech of the Finance Minister while present the Finance (No.2) Bill, 2014 […]

Ministry may borrow female artists from another Ministry?

December 11, 2014 877 Views 0 comment Print

Central Civil Services Cultural and Sports Board is organizing the Inter-Ministry Music, Dance and Short Play competition 2013-14 from 27th to 30th January, 2015 at C.S.O.I Auditorium, Vinay Marg, New Delhi  and it has issued Circular No. No. 12/1/2013-14-CCSCSB Dated 08.12.2014 in which it has issued Conduct Rules for Government Employees and Conditions for Artists […]

Principles of Natural Justice in Taxation Proceedings

December 9, 2014 31189 Views 0 comment Print

It is a matter of grave concern that the Principles of Natural Justice are ignored in Taxation Proceedings; be it proceedings under Vat Act, Income Tax Act, Stamp Act or any other Direct or Indirect Taxes. It has to be clearly borne in mind by the Taxation Authorities that adherence to the Principles of Natural […]

Service Tax on Support Services provided by Government of India

December 8, 2014 16579 Views 1 comment Print

Any service provided by the Government is not taxable since it is covered under the Negative List. However certain services (specified in section 66D (a)(i) to (iv) of the Finance Act, 1994) provided by government are taxable as they are covered under exceptions to the negative list.

Sukanya Samriddhi Account Rules, 2014 – Notification

December 7, 2014 47168 Views 22 comments Print

Opening of Account.- (1) The account may be opened by the natural or legal guardian in the name of a girl child from the birth of the girl child till she attains the age of ten years and any girl child, who had attained the age of ten years, one year prior to the commencement of these rules. shall also be eligible for opening of the account under Sukanya Samriddhi Account Rules,2014.

Fly by Night Companies

December 7, 2014 2557 Views 0 comment Print

Companies which, after raising funds through Public issues, fail to file documents and balance sheets and become untraceable are called ‘Vanishing Companies’. Initially 238 such companies were identified. Out of these, 128 companies subsequently started filing their returns etc. and therefore they are no longer regarded as ‘Vanishing Companies’ and are subjected to special monitoring […]

Service Tax on Guarantee provided by Government of India (GoI)?

December 6, 2014 9545 Views 4 comments Print

Government of India charges a certain % of amount borrowed as Guarantee fees for the Guarantee provided to the ECB Lender. Usually Service Tax is applicable on the Guarantee fee charged by Banks and other institutions but whether it is applicable in the case where GoI is providing guarantee in respect of an ECB?

Establishment of Jan Lokpal: Govt pleads to SC to transfer all petitions from HC to SC

November 28, 2014 789 Views 0 comment Print

 Establishment of Jan Lokpal The Central Government, in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) read with clause (b) of sub-section (2) of section 59 of the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013, notified the Search Committee (Constitution, Terms and Conditions of appointment of members and the manner of selection of Panel of Names for appointment […]

Govt. launches E-Visa scheme for 43 countries

November 28, 2014 2095 Views 0 comment Print

Union Home Minister & Tourism Minister launch landmark Tourist Visa on Arrival Enabled with Electronic Travel Authorization Scheme Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh, along with Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Minister of State (I/C), Tourism  & Culture and Minister of State for Civil Aviation,  launched the Tourist Visa on Arrival (TVOA)  enabled with Electronic Travel Authorization […]

Govt fund allocation to NGOs – Online process made mandatory

November 28, 2014 1063 Views 0 comment Print

The following corrective steps have been taken/proposed to be taken to check embezzlement of Government grants by NGOs: i. Funds are released to the NGOs after receipt of recommendation of the State Level Grant-in-Aid Committee, Inspection Reports, Utilization Certificate and Audited Accounts.

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