Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/overriding-the-constitution-120102101757_1.html Other states shouldn’t follow Punjab’s example on farm Bills Parties across the political spectrum in the Punjab Assembly have sent a strong signal to the
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New labour Codes are welcome, but for real labour reforms, laws have to ease at the state level – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/new-labour-codes-are-welcome-but-for-real-labour-reforms-laws-have-to-ease-at-the-state-level/2110335/ By initiating labour reforms, the government has taken an important step, which is expected to make Indian economy more productive and competitive. Any
Reliance among 30 companies in negative list: Amazon to arbitrator – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/reliance-among-30-companies-in-negative-list-amazon-to-arbitrator/article32903193.ece?homepage=true E-comm giant prefers sale of Future Retail stake to Premji Invest Amazon favours Future Retail selling a stake to Premji Invest and not
U.S. files landmark antitrust case against Google – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/us-files-landmark-antitrust-case-against-google/article32904830.eceAPWashington, October 21, 2020 05:06 ISTUpdated: October 21, 2020 05:12 IST Other major tech companies including Apple, Amazon and Facebook are under investigation at both the
The (food) grain of Punjab’s own farm Bills | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/the-food-grain-of-punjab-s-own-farm-bills-120102100202_1.html The MSP is declared for 23 crops. This means that farmers of other crops or those trying to diversify under contract farming would
Corporate fraud is finally securities fraud | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/corporate-fraud-is-finally-securities-fraud-120102100004_1.html The regulator can no longer be selective about the cases in which it would flex its muscle and those in which it would
Labour law litigation logjam | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/labour-law-litigation-logjam-120102100040_1.html The SC is seen to have lost much of its stature while dealing with political and human rights issues in recent times. In
Manish Tewari | How farm laws might hurt national security–deccan chronicle
Clipped from: https://www.deccanchronicle.com/opinion/columnists/121020/manish-tewari-how-farm-laws-might-hurt-national-security.html Farmers light candles in support of the Haryana farmers organisations as they announced to protests against three farm laws on the outskirts of Amritsar.
Losing out on the right to privacy in the public domain in the name of surveillance | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/losing-out-on-the-right-to-privacy-in-the-public-domain-in-the-name-of-surveillance-903156.html There is a mistaken notion that there is no right to privacy in the public domain Representative image. Credit: iStockPhoto Earlier this year,
More than half of farmers oppose farm laws: survey – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/more-than-half-of-farmers-oppose-farm-laws-survey/article32895144.ece?homepage=true Almost 40% fear new laws will end state-run markets More than half of Indian farmers oppose the three farm reform laws passed by
‘Imperfect yet small gains from labour codes shall drive MSMEs forward’ – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/cafe-sme/msme-eodb-imperfect-yet-small-gains-from-labour-codes-shall-drive-msmes-forward/2104248/ Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: There are many reasons why many of India’s 63 million enterprises are dwarfs (small that stay small)
Delhi HC admits petition challenging Faceless Income Tax Appeal Scheme – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/delhi-hc-admits-petition-challenging-faceless-income-tax-appeal-scheme/article32880159.ece Within three weeks of its launch, Faceless Income Tax Appeal Scheme is under judicial scrutiny as Delhi High Court has allowed a petition
Probing judicial impropriety and corruption – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/probing-judicial-impropriety-and-corruption/article32887628.ece Only retired judges of high credibility would be able to conduct a robust inquiry into Jagan Reddy’s complaint. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S.
‘Essential Commodities Act was conceptualised in the era of food shortages … we have moved from scarcity to food security’
Clipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/the-interviews-blog/essential-commodities-act-was-conceptualised-in-the-era-of-food-shortages-we-have-moved-from-scarcity-to-food-security/ The Essential Commodities Act was amended during the last Parliament session, 65 years after it was first enacted. The government has promised it
Food for thought – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/the-centre-could-have-approached-the-crucial-issue-of-agricultural-reform-in-a-better-manner/article32642877.ece The Centre could have approached the crucial issue of agricultural reform in a better manner The political drama arising out of the passage
The new labour codes: Labour’s loss – Frontline
Clipped from: https://frontline.thehindu.com/the-nation/labours-loss/article32749705.ece?homepage=true All India Central Council of Trade Union activists burn copies of the Labour Code Bill at Shram Shakti Bhawan in New Delhi on
Provisional assessment allowed when Customs doubt origin of goods: Expert | Business Standard SME News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/provisional-assessment-allowed-when-customs-doubt-origin-of-goods-expert-120100501017_1.html Compulsory verification of assessment will be discontinued once the importer demonstrates that he has established adequate system of controls to exercise reasonable care
Banks, businesses debate decriminalising dishonouring of cheques | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/explained-why-decriminalisation-of-dishonouring-of-cheques-isn-t-enough-120072600024_1.html The government wants to change the law, more so in recent months as part of reforms helping business The UK, the US, and
Payment of advance does not create lien over supplier’s assets: Expert | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/sme/payment-of-advance-does-not-create-lien-over-supplier-s-assets-expert-120062901438_1.html Your rights arise only from the contract between you and the supplier, say expert In case of any damage to the unfinished work
From arbitration to tax refund, here are the key court orders | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/from-arbitration-to-tax-refund-here-are-the-key-court-orders-120082000062_1.html Though Section 241A of the Income Tax Act allows withholding of refund to an assessee, such action should be based on “justifiable reasons”