Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/supreme-court-directs-free-education-to-minor-children-of-rape-victim/article33618109.ece?homepage=true It has also ordered the Deputy Commissioner of Ranchi to consider the case of the petitioner for a house under Prime Minister Awas
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Why cast aspersions on court and brand people, asks CJI – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/sc-irked-over-aspersions-cast-on-members-of-court-appointed-committee-on-farm-laws/article33616449.ece?homepage=true There was criticism in social media and articles in newspapers over the court’s choice of members of the committee constituted on January 12.
Supreme Court won’t disallow any farmers’ rally on Republic Day – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/supreme-court-wont-disallow-any-farmers-rally-on-republic-day/article33617791.ece?homepage=true ‘You decide what has to be done,’ CJI tells government. Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sharad A. Bobde on Wednesday told the government
In bad faith: On the ongoing farmers agitation – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/in-bad-faith-on-the-ongoing-farmers-agitation/article33612391.ece State intimidation of protesting groups cannot serve as a substitute for political dialogue The NIA’s decision to summon people associated with the ongoing farmers
With moratorium on filing fresh insolvency coming to an end, the process is expected to avoid a flood of cases at NCLTs – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/pre-packaged-insolvency-resolution-process-in-the-making-for-covid-hit-india-inc/article33618320.ece With the moratorium on filing fresh insolvency coming to an end this March, the government is working on a pre-packaged insolvency resolution (PPIR)
Portents after the vaccine rollout | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/portents-after-the-vaccine-rollout-121011901595_1.html Since the lockdown in March last year, a large section of the legal profession and litigants has found that virtual courts (VCs) are
Monetising domestic work done by women is only way forward! – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/monetising-domestic-work-done-by-women-is-only-way-forward/2174342/ As the Supreme Court recently said, unpaid domestic work by women needs better recognition from society A recent order of the Supreme Court
WhatsApp says working on addressing misinformation on privacy policy as India takes strong stand against update – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/technology/whatsapp-says-working-on-addressing-misinformation-on-privacy-policy-as-india-takes-strong-stand-against-update/2174943/ WhatsApp also reinforced that the changes would in no way violate the privacy of any chats and calls of individuals, which are protected
Agri market reforms ignore reality | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/agri-market-reforms-ignore-reality-121011801539_1.html A free market-based system does not reflect the diversity of the Indian agro-economy or the interests of small farmers The new laws on
GST officers arrest one for operating 46 fake firms, passing on ITC worth Rs 82.23 cr – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/economy/gst-officers-arrest-one-for-operating-46-fake-firms-passing-on-itc-worth-rs-82-23-cr/2173382/ The network of fake firms was operated by Arvind Kumar, who used to pass fake ITC for a commission of 4 to 4.5
Budget may offer new direct tax dispute resolution framework – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/policy-trends/budget-may-offer-new-direct-tax-dispute-resolution-framework/articleshow/80321893.cmsSynopsis Govt is considering options such as mediation or a permanent dispute resolution system with pre-specified benchmarks on the lines of the ‘Vivad Se
Can IBC override existing contracts? Why giving primacy to insolvency law may set a wrong precedent – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/legal/can-ibc-override-existing-contracts-why-giving-primacy-to-insolvency-law-may-set-a-wrong-precedent/articleshow/80322886.cmsSynopsis There is no bar against the termination of agreements during the moratorium period under IBC other than contracts relating to essential services such
U.K. has said it cannot extradite Vijay Mallya, Centre informs Supreme Court – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/uk-has-said-it-cannot-extradite-vijay-mallya-centre-informs-sc/article33600253.ece?homepage=true The U.K. government had communicated that there was a ‘further legal issue’ to be resolved before the businessman could be extradited The United
Make the most of the Supreme Court’s farm panel – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/make-the-most-of-the-supreme-courts-farm-panel/2172824/ This is a chance for Punjab’s agitating farmers to negotiate a central package to help fund a crop diversification plan There is little
lending apps: Debt trap: Inside the world of shady digital lending apps, which promise a loan in a minute – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/loan-trap-inside-the-world-of-shady-digital-lending-apps-which-promise-a-loan-in-a-minute/articleshow/80304632.cmsSynopsis According to fintech industry sources, several lenders simply register an entity under the Companies Act, develop an app and start commercial lending. They
Budget may offer new direct tax dispute resolution framework – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/budget-may-offer-new-direct-tax-dispute-resolution-framework/articleshow/80317756.cmsSynopsis Govt is considering options such as mediation or a permanent dispute resolution system with pre-specified benchmarks on the lines of the ‘Vivad Se
Companies using WhatsApp’s business API solutions also seeking more clarity on new privacy policy – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/companies-using-whatsapps-business-api-solutions-also-seeking-more-clarity-on-new-privacy-policy/articleshow/80298127.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis “We want to keep in mind that you get full time to read and accept these conditions, so we have extended the date.
How gang duped 40,000 people via malware app of marketing scheme | Delhi News – Times of India
Clipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/how-gang-duped-40000-people-via-malware-app-of-marketing-scheme/articleshow/80293622.cms NEW DELHI: Twelve people, including two Chinese women and a Tibetan, were arrested by Cyber Cell of Delhi Police for duping people of
WhatsApp delays new privacy policy by three months amid severe criticism–deccan chronicle
Houston: WhatsApp announced delaying by three months the implementation of a new privacy policy that has faced massive backlash with tens of millions of its
Supreme Court order on farm laws: None to praise and very few to love it | Business Standard BS Special
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/supreme-court-order-on-farm-laws-none-to-praise-and-very-few-to-love-it-121011500390_1.html The order illustrates the axiom, that Indian judiciary’s idea of justice is that when two people fight in court over a 100 rupee