In a victory of sorts for homebuyers, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has ruled that it will go ahead and appoint a resolution professional even though
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SC has completely blocked Aadhaar use by private players? No, it hasn’t. Sanjay Jain explains – The Financial Express
Don’t leave Sec 57 as open-ended as before There has been a lot of discussion, some panic and general confusion on what the Supreme Court
What about operational creditors & workmen? Why IBC’s Committee of Creditors needs expansion – The Financial Express
Operational creditors can participate in the meeting but have no voting powers. Operational creditors are the neglected area. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India
Beware of I-T refund messages, cyber criminals may trick you with fraud | Business Standard News
If you receive a text message from the income-tax (I-T) department stating a tax refund or demanding an outstanding tax liability, do not respond immediately. There are chances this message is
From noise pollution to arbitration, here are the key court orders | Business Standard News
Arbitration only if contract is final In order to refer a dispute to arbitration, there must be a concluded contract between the parties. When there is a global
Government, move fast on Aadhaar–Economic Times
The government should end the confusion over the status of Aadhaar in the wake of the Supreme Court verdict holding use of Aadhaar valid for
Companies pay up Rs 1.1 lakh crore for fear of insolvency action – The Economic Times-R
The number of cases filed is almost four times higher, sources said, but many are withdrawn before they are admitted as the borrower agrees to
Money bill for Aadhaar act virtually eliminates RS, President from legislature process; why it isn’t justified – The Financial Express
The Supreme Court’s verdict on upholding the constitutional validity of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016, is
Govt issues lookout notices for four directors of debt-laden IL&FS | Business Standard News
The government has come down heavily on Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services’ (IL&FS’) former management, led by Ravi Parthasarathy, who retired in July 2018, vice-chairman
All you wanted to know about Aadhaar verdict – The Hindu BusinessLine
The insistence on Aadhaar has been one issue that has polarised public opinion in India like no other. If it made data privacy advocates see
Why the motor vehicles Bill must be passed | Business Standard Column
In the few minutes that it takes you to read this article, there will likely have been a road accident somewhere in this country. Every
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code enmeshed in legal action | Business Standard Column
A dawn of a new era. That is how the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code recently enacted and worked up was described in news media and even by
SC verdict on Aadhaar may lead to overhaul of identity law, say experts | Business Standard News
After the Supreme Court delivered a majority verdict reaffirming Aadhaar’s constitutionality in a judgement spawning more than 500 pages, experts suggest that the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and
Gender Justice vs Judicial Overreach–Economic Times
By removing the bar on women in the 10-50 age group entering the shrine of Lord Ayyappa in Kerala, the 4-1ruling of a five-member bench
Open court justice | Business Standard Editorials
The excitement surrounding the Supreme Court’s judgment on Aadhaar last week overwhelmed another apex court judgment with equally important long-term implications. This was the decision to permit
Across the Aisle: Good Aadhaar, Bad Aadhaar | The Indian Express
Aadhaar was intended to be a unique identification number. So that, it will not — and cannot — be fabricated, duplicated or misused. Welfare States hand
Drug Policy–Surgery needed, not band-aid–Economic Times
By Dhvani Mehta The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) recently issued apublic notice inviting suggestions for achange in its name to reflect its expanding
Adultery–Supreme Court Decision–Ending a patronising, patriarchal law–Economic Times
The Supreme Court has, in a welcome move, decriminalised adultery. Declaring Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code as unconstitutional, because it was paradoxically skewed
Adultery–No moral policing: SC does well to decriminalise adultery, emphasise that husband is not master of wife–Times of India
Continuing a week of weighty judgments, the Supreme Court of India said yesterday that while adultery can be a ground for divorce it just does
Modi government plans more NLCT benches in the next 2-3 months – All you need to know – The Financial Express
Currently, about 9,000 cases are pending before NCLT benches in the country for insolvency and other routine matters. In bid to deal with the rising