By Siddharth Mahajan Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) are important instruments to foster a culture of innovation. IPRs include trademarks, copyrights, patents, geographical indication and industrial designs
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Governance by diktat, in an echo chamber | Business Standard Column
The first rule of governance in India is that the people’s representatives will stop listening to the people the moment they acquire power. The second
‘Proviso in amended citizenship legislation is unconstitutional’: Justice Madan Lokur – india news – Hindustan Times
Justice Madan Lokur, a former judge of the Supreme Court, says the proviso to the definition of illegal immigrant in the amended citizenship act is
IBC to Central GST Act, 10 laws that changed the way India does business | Business Standard News
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 Delivering results The Code is considered one of the biggest success stories in the government’s efforts to de-clog the economic
Out of my mind: Govt must clarify, or face chaos | The Indian Express
The passage of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in both houses of Parliament has triggered protests across India. Boris Johnson won the British general election with
विवेकास ‘टाटा’! |लोकसत्ता
सायरस मिस्त्री-टाटा समूहप्रकरणी ज्या निर्णयाची अंमलबजावणी करणे दुरापास्तच आहे, तो निर्णय मुळात निमन्यायिक अशा न्यायाधिकरणाने घ्यावाच का? राष्ट्रीय कंपनी कायदा अपील न्यायाधिकरणाच्या ताज्या निवाडय़ाने टाटा
लढाई संपलेली नाही – महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स
लढाई संपलेली नाही टाटा ट्रस्टचे अध्यक्ष रतन टाटा आणि टाटांचे विविध उद्योग ज्या कंपनीच्या छत्राखाली आहेत त्या टाटा सन्स लिमिटेडचे पदच्युत अध्यक्ष सायरस मिस्त्री यांच्यातील वादाला राष्ट्रीय कंपनी विधी अपील न्यायाधिकरणाने
Rs 30 lakh net banking fraud: Will bank pay for loss? Supreme Court decides – The Financial Express
The Supreme Court has held a bank liable to pay Rs 25 lakh to a school, which had lost Rs 30 lakh to netbanking fraud
NCLAT verdict on Cyrus Mistry’s removal is a severe indictment of the Tatas – The Financial Express
Going by the charges traded between the two camps, it appeared that Mistry’s efforts to clean up the damaged balance sheets of some group companies
RBI told not to disclose sensitive bank reports under RTI for now – The Economic Times
The Supreme Court asked the Reserve Bank of India not to make public any inspection reports, risk assessment reports and financial inspection reports of banks,
GST: Promoters move high court over taxman’s power to arrest, attach accounts – The Economic Times
A dispute over the taxman’s power to arrest promoters of companies and attach their bank accounts over suspected evasion of goods and services tax has reached the
Rethink the Social Security Code 2019–Economic Times
The Social Security Code 2019 has been introduced in the Lok Sabha by labour minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar. The Bill subsumes eight different Bills on
SAT denies relief to Axis Bank in Karvy case, asks it to approach Sebi | Business Standard News
The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) has denied relief to Axis Bank in the Karvy case. The private lender had approached the tribunal seeking the shares pledged by Karvy to
Arbitration venue to green clearance, key court orders from last week | Business Standard Column
SC quells row over arbitration venue Though arbitration clauses are often drafted by the best legal brains, basic issues like jurisdiction of courts is a
| वित्त शेष : इच्छापत्र |लोकसत्ता
जयंत विद्वांस बहुतेक सर्व जण ‘इच्छापत्र’ हा विषय निवृत्तीनंतर करण्यासाठी राखून ठेवतात. इच्छापत्र करण्यासाठी वयाची अट नाही. मानसिकदृष्टय़ा आपल्या सर्व जबाबदाऱ्या पूर्ण झाल्या आणि निवांतपणा
From power tariff to restoring water bodies, here are the key court orders | Business Standard Column
Court not to interfere in power tariff Once an expert body has determined specific tariffs for power, it is not for the court to interfere
Fragging in forces: Address causes | Deccan Herald
An incident of fragging in Narayanpur in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar district where a jawan of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police turned his gun on seven of his
Dead before trial: Let’s not celebrate encounters–Times of India
The wheel has come full circle for Hyderabad police. For a week the police was facing outrage over the gang rape-murder of a veterinary doctor
Reform by notification | Business Standard Column
India’s labour policy has acquired a new look. Four labour codes are now in the public domain and these are the Code on Wages, the
Govt plans additions to auditors’ rulebook; stricter norms on the cards | Business Standard News
Auditors might soon have to provide a detailed report on usage of borrowed funds, comment on critical financial ratios, and flag any factors that affect the