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Allegations against the CJI: Misuse of power and no procedural fairness | Business Standard News
On the 19th of April this year, a former employee of the Supreme Court’s registry, forwarded a detailed affidavit to the Judges of the Court
A misleading bar | Business Standard Editorials
The Bar Council of Delhi’s directive to the Big Four accountancy firms not to offer legal services to their clients in India is a retrograde move that is transparently
From Basmati rice cultivation to mining licences, here’re key court orders | Business Standard Column
Insurer can’t change surveyor at its whim An insurance company cannot appoint one surveyor after another till it gets a report favourable to it, the
CJI case: All eyes on the proceedings in the SC | columns | Hindustan Times
Their lordships have sworn to uphold Constitutional values of equality and dignity. Their courtrooms have delivered landmark judgments, like Vishaka, which affirmed women’s right to
Cyber criminals hide in the ‘dark web’ to remain anonymous – The Economic Times
By Tushar Kaushik Bengaluru: An increasing number of cyber criminals are using the dark web — the encrypted part of the internet that cannot be tracked — to shop
You can get compensation for delayed re-credit if account debited due to failed ATM transaction – The Economic Times
About 16,000 complaints, or 10 percent of all customer grievances at the banking ombudsman offices in FY18, were registered under the head ‘account debited but cash not
Sexual harassment charges: Probe against CJI Ranjan Gogoi going nowhere – The Financial Express
More important, while the SC has divided the inquiry into two parts, the sexual harassment charges and the larger conspiracy—an advocate has added to the
Crossing the Vishaka bar | Business Standard Column
In 1997, the Supreme Court broke new ground for women’s rights by setting out explicit guidelines requiring organisations to set up sexual harassment complaints committees. In 2013,
Money laundering Act to curb GST frauds? – The Economic Times
The Central Economic Intelligence Bureau (CEIB) is of the view that use of the stringent Prevention of Money Laundering Act could be considered to curb and deter fraudulent input
Cyberspace danger: Can we really prevent internet fraud? – The Financial Express
Sanjay Kaushik The world we are living in is a tricky and, often, dangerous one. Over the years, danger came in various forms and from
The e-fraud conundrum | Business Standard Editorials
One of the anomalies highlighted by an Identity and Fraud report by Experian, a data analytics company, is that Indians value security over convenience and
From insurance claims to accident policy, here’re the key court orders | Business Standard News
SC upholds insurance claim rejections Life insurance companies won three cases in the Supreme Court last week as it upheld the rejection of claims on various grounds.
Card payments: 28% of consumer complaints to RBI are about digital and card payments–Economic Times
About 28% of the complaints filed by consumers with the Reserve Bank of India are in the space of digital transactions and card payments, according to data released
May truth prevail, be seen to prevail–Economic Times
Safeguarding the institution of the Supreme Court and its chief justice is of paramount importance for the health of democracy. For this, the court must
Investigate harassment case against CJI Ranjan Gogoi, don’t pre-judge it – The Financial Express
Allegations of sexual harassment had cropped up against the CJI Ranjan Gogoi on Saturday prompting him to convene an urgent extraordinary hearing in which he
The supreme test case | Business Standard Editorials
Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi’s response, in seeing the sexual harassment allegation against him as an attack on the judiciary, would obviously have been coloured by the manner in
From lapses in tax cases to cheque bounce trial, here’re key court orders | Business Standard Column
Related person cannot name arbitrator After the 2015 amendment to the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, any person having a relationship with the parties or counsel
Legal action cannot be made illegal through a retrospective amendment | Business Standard News
We are merchant exporters. We obtained inter-state supply of goods from supporting manufacturers at 0.1 per cent GST under notifications 41/2017-I.T.(Rate) dated October 23, 2017. Under similar
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