The three branches of government, in any functional democracy, must always be kept separate from one another. The judiciary, in particular, has an enormously important
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From creditor’s claim to death on duty, here’re the top court orders | Business Standard Column
Secured creditor’s claim above taxmen’s The income tax authorities cannot claim a superior right to attach a property already sold under the direction of the
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Uphold privacy right: Allahabad high court rightly strictures UP government for putting up public posters of riot accused–Times of India
The Allahabad high court this week delivered an important order to uphold an individual’s fundamental right to privacy, in response to the Lucknow district administration
Ruling against judicial transparency – The Hindu
A recent Supreme Court verdict has barred citizens from accessing court records under the RTI Act In its recent decision, in the Chief Information Commissioner
Government likely to announce new cyber security policy in three months – The Economic Times
New Delhi: The government is working on a new cyber security policy that would address all the issues related to Cyber ecosystem like standardization, testing,
Significant dip in accidents after rollout of new Motor Vehicle Act, says Gadkari – The Hindu BusinessLine
Minister stresses on bringing down logistics costs in the country There has been a significant dip in the number of accidents after the roll out
Jurists like Justice S Muralidhar affirm values of constitutionalism | The Indian Express
Some of the aspects surrounding the farewell of Justice S Muralidhar have no precedent. The serving of the transfer order, which was the genesis of
View: India needs legal framework for cryptocurrencies – The Economic Times
By Nehaa Chaudhuri & Anirudh Rastogi On March 4, the Supreme Court overturned the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) de facto ban on cryptocurrencies. In
‘Drugs imported from unregistered dealers cannot be sold to local buyers’ | Business Standard News
Q. We are pharmaceutical manufacturers. We had imported raw material under the advance authorisation scheme to export the final product to USA. Due to business/trade
Govt to restructure SFIO; increase manpower to 350 at probe agency – The Economic Times
Corporate Affairs Secretary Injeti Srinivas said the process was on to further professionalise and streamline the SFIO. The government is set to more than double
Justice delayed | Business Standard Editorials
Speaking at the International Judicial Conference recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi underlined the importance of the rule of law and highlighted the role of speedy
From electricity tariff to arbitration clause, here’re the key court orders | Business Standard Column
Electricity tariff differs for institutions The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission has the power to segregate self-financing educational institutions (SFEIs) from government-run and government-aided private
‘Need to evolve a coordinated mechanism’: SC on disposal of cheque bouncing cases – business news – Hindustan Times
With over 35 lakh cheque bounce cases pending in district courts, the Supreme Court has decided to evolve a “concerted” and “coordinated” mechanism for expeditious
Credit, debit cards’ online use facility to be disabled by March 16, 2020, if never used till then – The Economic Times
March 16 is a date that should matter to you if you have never used your debit or credit card for online transactions. The online
Medical devices regulation welcome | Deccan Herald
The government’s move to bring medical devices under a regulatory framework is welcome as it will ensure that some essential norms and rules are followed
Too much and also too little–Economic Times
Too much and also too little The government has introduced a Competition (Amendment) Bill. This is the right time to introduce some changes to the
Nitin Gadkari lists his ministry’s ‘biggest failure’ in last 5 years–Hindustan Times
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has admitted that his ministry’s inability to reduce number of road accidents and deaths across the country
Tata Motors asked to pay Rs 3.5 lakh for misleading advertisement on mileage – Times of India
NEW DELHI: The country’s apex consumer commission, NCDRC (National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission), has asked Tata Motors to pay Rs 3.5 lakh towards compensation and
The rights of others | The Indian Express
The standard defence of the CAA being trotted out by the BJP’s “outreach” programme is the claim that the rights of no existing Indian citizens