Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/latest/story/indias-upcoming-data-privacy-law-to-exempt-start-ups-from-certain-provisions-312554-2021-11-17 The data residency, which provides for storage of data within the country’s territory will not be an all–encompassing regulation, said Rama Vedashree, CEO,
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‘Justice’ Kirpal | The Indian Express
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/sc-collegium-justice-saurabh-kirpal-gay-judge-7626380/ SC collegium’s endorsement of Saurabh Kirpal as Delhi HC judge is very welcome. Government must not stand in the way. If the government
Who is Saurabh Kirpal, the lawyer poised to be India’s first openly gay judge | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/who-is-saurabh-kirpal-the-lawyer-poised-to-be-indias-first-openly-gay-judge-1051328.html Kirpal’s elevation to the post of high court judge was recommended as early as October 2017 and three times after that in January 2019, April
Consuming liquor in private place without causing nuisance not an offence, says Kerala High Court – The Financial Express
lipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/consuming-liquor-in-private-place-without-causing-nuisance-not-an-offence-says-kerala-high-court/2370330/ Delivering the verdict, Justice Sophy Thomas ordered quashing of the FIR against 38-year-old government servant Salim Kumar. Kumar had approached the court seeking
RBI Governor bats for crypto ban, says it could cause serious financial instability – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/rbi-governor-bats-for-crypto-ban-says-it-could-cause-serious-financial-instability/articleshow/87740256.cmsSynopsis “The technology (blockchain) is more than 10 years old, it did not come yesterday. The technology will grow and can grow without cryptos,”
Pegasus inquiry must reverse the ‘chilling effect’ – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/pegasus-inquiry-must-reverse-the-chilling-effect/article37511279.ece The Government’s complacency in the snooping case is worse than its alleged involvement under the garb of ‘security’ It is startling to know
Now, autopsy can be done after sunset – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/now-autopsy-can-be-done-after-sunset/article37506890.ece?homepage=true Move to benefit those mourning the deceased and organ receivers The Union Health Ministry on Monday revised the post-mortem protocols to allow for
SC nod for elevation of Saurabh Kirpal as Delhi HC judge – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/sc-nod-for-elevation-of-saurabh-kirpal-as-delhi-hc-judge/article37510152.ece A turning point for LGBTQ community in their fight to be treated as equal citizens The Supreme Court Collegium led by Chief Justice
gst: The curious case of GST on ice cream parlours: To tax at 5% or 18% – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/gst/the-curious-case-of-gst-on-ice-cream-parlours-to-tax-at-5-or-18/articleshow/87708700.cmsSynopsis It was expected that the GST regime would resolve this issue and put an end to this controversy. Even though the earlier issues
Electricity Amendments Bill 2021: A game changer for the power sector – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/electricity-amendments-bill-2021-a-game-changer-for-the-power-sector/2368955/ The Electricity (Amendment) Bill promises to unlock the next round of reforms the sector needs At present, distribution is the sector’s Achilles heel,
Real Estate Regulatory Authority can delegate its powers to hear complaints from homebuyers: SC – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/real-estate/real-estate-regulatory-authority-can-delegate-its-powers-to-hear-complaints-from-homebuyers-sc/article37467619.ece Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA) retroactive in nature and covers all ongoing projects, says apex court The Supreme Court has
Parochial economics – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/the-haryana-law-reserving-private-sector-jobs-for-locals-is-anti-industry-it-will-stifle-the-labour-market/article37460208.ece The Haryana law reserving private sector jobs for locals is anti-industry. It will stifle the labour market The Haryana government’s notification last week
Notices to firms after mismatch in GST tax credits – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/gst/notices-to-firms-after-mismatch-in-gst-tax-credits/articleshow/87659414.cmsSynopsis The GST framework allows companies to set off part of their future tax liability against GST paid by them on the raw materials
Personal Data Protection Bill may be tabled in Parliament in 1st week of winter session | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/national/personal-data-protection-bill-may-be-tabled-in-parliament-in-1st-week-of-winter-session-1050155.html The Joint Committee of Parliament, chaired by BJP MP PP Chaudhary, met on Friday to discuss a draft report on the Bill The
Probe custody deaths: CrPC mandates judicial inquiry. High courts must step in, because police won’t
Clipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/toi-editorials/probe-custody-deaths-crpc-mandates-judicial-inquiry-high-courts-must-step-in-because-police-wont/TOI Edit Times of India’s Edit Page team comprises senior journalists with wide-ranging interests who debate and opine on the news and issues of
Justice tarried is justice buried: Lawyers, and the judiciary, must guard against the law being used to delay cases – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/justice-tarried-is-justice-buried-lawyers-and-the-judiciary-must-guard-against-the-law-being-used-to-delay-cases/2366684/ With no disrespect to the legal system, AI is capable of delivering judgements in such cases, freeing court time for non-trivial cases. In
Ombudsman scheme to provide cost-free redress of customer complaints: RBI – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/banking-finance/ombudsman-scheme-to-provide-cost-free-redress-of-customer-complaints-rbi/2368013/ The Scheme adopts ‘One Nation One Ombudsman’ approach by making the RBI Ombudsman mechanism jurisdiction neutral, the RBI said in a statement. “The
Quid pro quo test no longer the norm – BusinessToday
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/opinion/columns/story/quid-pro-quo-test-no-longer-the-norm-311371-2021-11-05 The present ruling of the Supreme Court consciously blurs this line to say that a tax and a fee must not be understood
Do lower courts pass the buck when it comes to bail pleas? – Times of India
Clipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/do-lower-courts-pass-the-buck-when-it-comes-to-bail-pleas/articleshow/87512108.cms Aryan Khan was granted bail by the Bombay High Court after two days of arguments, around eight days after the petition came to
What we need to fix our judicial system | The Indian Express
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/what-we-need-to-fix-our-judicial-system-7607679/ Not more money or shiny new digital platforms, but more accountability from judges The box is opened four times a day and Khan’s
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