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Organized Crime Laws & Due Process of Law: Balancing Power & Liberty

Corporate Law : This explains how stringent organized crime laws can conflict with due process rights like fair trial and liberty. It highlights t...

April 30, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print

Preventive Detention Without Trial: Law, Practice and Abuse

Corporate Law : The issue highlights constitutional protections alongside broad detention powers. The takeaway is that procedural safeguards must ...

April 30, 2026 84 Views 0 comment Print

As a Foreign Company, Do I Need to File Annual CIT in China?

Income Tax : The issue is whether foreign businesses without offices in China must comply with tax laws. The key takeaway is that activities an...

April 29, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print

Human Rights Issues under Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958

Corporate Law : The law granting special powers to armed forces was upheld, but courts emphasized that such powers are not absolute. Safeguards li...

April 29, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

Terror Financing Through Organized Crime Networks: A Critical Analysis

Corporate Law : The analysis highlights how terrorist groups rely on organized crime for funding and logistics. The key takeaway is that this nexu...

April 29, 2026 165 Views 0 comment Print


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Minor Offences Decriminalized to Reduce Litigation: Jan Vishwas Bill 2026

Corporate Law : The law removes criminal penalties for minor compliance breaches and replaces them with monetary fines. It holds that reducing cri...

April 6, 2026 375 Views 0 comment Print

Effect of Depreciation of Rupee on Foreign Exchange Reserves & Economy

Finance : The Government clarified that despite rupee depreciation, strong forex reserves and export competitiveness offset risks. The overa...

April 1, 2026 3399 Views 0 comment Print

Govt Monitors Iran-Israel Conflict Impact Due to Oil Price & Trade Disruptions

Finance : The Government is actively reviewing the economic impact of the West Asia conflict on oil prices and supply chains. Coordinated me...

April 1, 2026 213 Views 0 comment Print

Format of Letter of Intent for Lease

Corporate Law : The document outlines essential lease terms like rent, tenure, and obligations. The key takeaway is that LOI sets the foundation f...

March 31, 2026 876 Views 0 comment Print

Fraudulent activities in the Multi-State Cooperative Societies (MSCS)

Corporate Law : The reform addresses fraudulent activities in cooperative societies by introducing stricter governance and audit mechanisms. It en...

March 20, 2026 348 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


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 1359 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 4188 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 1911 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 1089 Views 0 comment Print

No infringement of copyright as books of Islam religion are bound to have some similar content

Corporate Law : Held that there is no infringement of copyright as some contents are bound to be similar as teaching given in the Holy Books Quran...

August 10, 2022 1131 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 25, 2026 537 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 585 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 2235 Views 1 comment Print

Central Government Increases Minimum Wage Rates for Workers

Corporate Law : The Central Government increases minimum wage rates by revising the Variable Dearness Allowance, effective October 1, 2024, aiding...

September 25, 2024 3957 Views 0 comment Print

Prison Visitation Rights of Queer Community (LGBTQ+)

Corporate Law : MHA issues guidelines to ensure nondiscriminatory prison visitation rights for LGBTQ+ community, emphasizing equal treatment in al...

July 15, 2024 558 Views 0 comment Print


IL&FS to be the New Promoter of Maytas Infra Limited

September 1, 2009 459 Views 0 comment Print

Company Law Board Asks Il&FS To Appoint 4 Directors, Including Chairman, On The Board; Central Government To Have 2 Nominees On The Maytas Board.

Foreign Trade Policy 2009-14 – IT exemption U/s.10(A) & 10(B) extended till March 2011

August 28, 2009 1190 Views 0 comment Print

Announcing the foreign trade policy 2009-14 here on Thursday, Mr Anand Sharma, Union Commerce Minister said, the Government wanted to provide a stable policy environment conducive for foreign trade and accordingly, it has been decided to continue with the DEPB (Duty Entitlement Pass Book Scheme) up to December 2010 and income-tax benefits under Sec 10 (A) for IT industry and under Sec 10 (B) for 100 per cent export oriented units for one additional year till March 31, 2011.

No HRA for government employees staying with spouse in government allotted flat

August 22, 2009 1539 Views 0 comment Print

A government employee is not entitled to get House Rent Allowance(HRA) if he or she is residing with the spouse who has been alloted a government accommodation, the Delhi High Court said on Tuesday. The Court’s decision came on a petition filed by a government employee challenging the Centre’s order directing her to refund HRA given to her for nine […]

Government proposed excise waiver and income-tax holiday benefit to power projects based on super critical technology

August 22, 2009 1412 Views 0 comment Print

The government has proposed to extend the excise waiver and income-tax holiday benefit to power projects based on supercritical technology, including large-sized energy-efficient power equipment. The proposal is part of the new mega power policy being worked out. The existing policy has no provision for giving incentives to the new-generation supercritical power projects.

Senior vice president or vice president post in ITAT not to be filled by promotion : CAT

August 22, 2009 672 Views 0 comment Print

The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has favoured direct recruitment to the post of senior vice president or vice president in the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) and not through promotion.

Government will not interfere in appointment of Statutory Auditor of Listed Public Companies U/s. 224

August 11, 2009 609 Views 0 comment Print

The Government has said that the appointment of statutory auditor is made by the shareholders of a company in its annual general meeting and that it has no proposal to have the statutory auditors appointed by a Regulatory Authority in respect of listed companies. Giving this information in the Lok Sabha today in a written […]

Company Secretary may be allowed to issue certificate validating compliance with the numerous employment laws

August 8, 2009 1329 Views 0 comment Print

While the Manmohan Singh government’s Left-free second innings is expected to usher in changes to India’s archaic labour laws, the labour ministry is working on a quick-fix solution to help drop the country’s notorious ‘inspector raj’ tag. If all goes to plan, India Inc would no longer have to deal with labour inspectors turning up at […]

Seller do not require NOC from society at the time of transfer of a flat

August 5, 2009 51390 Views 57 comments Print

Actor Emraan Hashmi, who was refused an NOC to buy a flat in Nibbana housing society at Pali Hill allegedly because he was a Muslim, has one more quarter to turn to for help. The model bye-laws framed by the state government under the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act hold that a person does not require a no objection certificate (NOC) from the society at the time of transfer of a flat.

Government will not propose to adopt Consumer Price Index (CPI) instead of Wholesale Price Index (WPI)

August 5, 2009 2167 Views 0 comment Print

Government does not propose to change the method of calculation of Inflation based on the Wholesale Price Index (WPI), which is being published on weekly basis regularly since 1947. According to available information, 157 countries use the Consumer Price Index (CPI) to track inflation, while the WPI is used by 24 countries including India.

SAT may be renamed as FSAT and all financial regulators may come under it

August 4, 2009 525 Views 0 comment Print

  In a first, the government is considering a revamp of the legal system by giving more powers and responsibilities to the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT), a quasi-judicial body, which currently only settles disputes in capital market transactions. The thinking within the government is that SAT’s role needs to be widened and should deal with appeals against insurance […]

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