Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/states-may-be-nudged-to-modify-laws-in-line-with-labour-codes/articleshow/79554484.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis The government is of the view that state laws such as the Mathadi law of Maharashtra, which provides benefits for a person who
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Supreme Court stays Gujarat HC direction on community service for not wearing masks – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/supreme-court-stays-gujarat-hc-direction-on-community-service-for-not-wearing-masks/article33239029.ece?homepage=true Well-intentioned but disproportionate and harsh order, says Bench People who neglect to wear masks in public and do not follow physical distancing norms
60 companies submit bids for Reliance Capital’s asset monetisation | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/strong-response-for-reliance-capital-s-asset-sale-60-firms-submit-bids-120120201240_1.html Oaktree, JC Flowers, 6 others submit EoIs for entire company The sale of Reliance Capital’s (RCap’s) assets by Indian banks has received overwhelming
Halt digital launches, stop selling new credit cards: RBI tells HDFC Bank | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/finance/halt-digital-launches-stop-selling-new-credit-cards-rbi-tells-hdfc-bank-120120300354_1.html The RBI issued the order with regard to certain incidents of outages in the internet banking/ mobile banking/ payment utilities of HDFC Bank
Lakshmi Vilas Bank comes under Sebi scanner for ‘insider trading’ | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/lakshmi-vilas-bank-comes-under-sebi-scanner-for-insider-trading-120120201540_1.html Based on an exchange’s surveillance report, the regulator is examining trading in the scrip between 2018 and 2019 Capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of
cyber crime: Post Covid, corporates see huge increase in cyber crimes – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/expert-view/post-covid-corporates-see-huge-increase-in-cyber-crimes/articleshow/79530142.cmsSECTIONSPost Covid, corporates see huge increase in cyber crimesLast Updated: Dec 02, 2020, 05:00 PM ISTSynopsis 85% of our respondents say that fraud needs
NDTV’s Roys accused a friend-turned-foe. Here’s how they ended up with a ban and INR29 crore blow. – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/prime/corporate-governance/ndtvs-roys-accused-a-friend-turned-foe-heres-how-they-ended-up-with-a-ban-and-inr29-crore-blow-/primearticleshow/79516372.cms SynopsisThe media company filed three complaints against its former advisor Sanjay Dutt and his Quantum Securities in 2013-14. Seven years on, Sebi has
The last straw is being further disabled – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/the-last-straw-is-being-further-disabled/article33224874.ece Denying a prisoner with disabilities his recognised rights is a legal wrong and a display of a lack of compassion There has been
SC dismisses Skoda Volkswagen’s plea to quash FIR for alleged use of cheat device in car – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/sc-dismisses-skoda-volkswagens-plea-to-quash-fir-for-alleged-use-of-cheat-device-in-car/article33183140.ece A Bench of Chief Justice S.A. Bobde and Justices A.S. Bopanna and V. Ramasubtramanian pronounced the verdict and dismissed the plea The Supreme
Don’t rush Personal Data Protection Bill–economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/dont-rush-personal-data-protection-bill/ The Personal Data Protection Bill (PDPB), right now under consideration by a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), is big, in its sweep, intent and
RERA Scorecard – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/statistalk/statistalk/article33171382.ece Registrations under RERA, the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, continue to see improvement since the establishment of the watchdog in 2016. While
Flogging labour isn’t good for capital – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/r-srinivasan/flogging-labour-isnt-good-for-capital/article33177910.ece Labour tangle: Longer working hours may not mean more productivity Labour tangle: Longer working hours may not mean more productivity× India’s new draft
Batting for transparency – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/two-sebi-consultation-papers-seek-to-make-the-market-deeper-and-more-transparent/article33171019.ece Two SEBI consultation papers seek to make the market deeper and more transparent The stock market regulator has been on an overdrive, releasing
Laboured codes – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/draft-rules-for-3-labour-codes-need-clarity-to-improve-compliance-and-industrial-relations/article33186989.ece Draft Rules for 3 labour codes need clarity, to improve compliance and industrial relations In the past one month, the Centre has notified
Bar Council in the dock: 53-year-old moves CCI against age limit for law courses – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/bar-council-in-the-dock-53-year-old-moves-cci-against-age-limit-for-law-courses/article33215571.ece?homepage=true Petition says age bar creates an indirect entry barrier into the legal profession At a time when ‘age no bar’ is one of
Justice for the panel, not just an anchor–The Economic Ties
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/justice-for-the-panel-not-just-an-anchor/ Last Friday, after stating that, prima facie, the preliminary evaluation of the FIR against Arnab Goswami didn’t establish any charge of abetment to
Companies look at data analytics to detect future frauds caused by Covid pandemic – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/consultancy-/-audit/companies-look-at-data-analytics-to-detect-future-frauds-caused-by-covid-pandemic/articleshow/79489876.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis Despite a growing realisation that technology would be key to future fraud risk management efforts, less than 5 per cent respondents indicated investing
Companies fear rise in cybercrimes, frauds in coming years, yet only 5% of them take anti-fraud measures – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/companies-fear-rise-in-cybercrimes-frauds-in-coming-years-yet-only-5-of-them-take-anti-fraud-measures/2139859/ While more companies now fear of increased threat from online platforms, very few of them have actually spent to avoid such threats. Nearly
Lower courts must heed the apex court’s words on personal liberties and free speech | The Indian Express
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/supreme-court-lower-courts-free-speech-india-judiciary-7053844/ It is earnestly hoped that the concerned courts will heed the advice of the Supreme Court and pass appropriate orders in deserving cases
Existing bail regime, loaded against poor and underprivileged, needs urgent reform | The Indian Express
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/justice-trial-court-indian-judiciary-7073235/ In the absence of large-scale reform, however, we will continue with a regime that in its daily reality both horrifies and numbs. Landmark