'Systemic Fraud, Faith Of People In Public Employment Cannot Be Played With' : Supreme Court Slams WB SSC For Not Maintaining Data Of Answer Sheets

The Supreme Court today (May 7) came down heavily upon the West Bengal School Service Commission (SSC) for lapses in data preservation of the scanned images of OMR sheets which are the main source of evidence in the ongoing challenge to the cancellation of 25000 appointments made by the State...

Supreme Court Issues Directions Against Misleading Ads: Self Declaration Forms By Advertisers; Influencers Must Endorse Responsibly

BREAKING | WB Recruitment Scam: Supreme Court Extends Interim Protection To Appointees Against Cancellation But Permits CBI To Continue Probe

Supreme Court Expresses Displeasure At Continuation Of Patanjali's Ads For Suspended Products

Supreme Court Denies Patanjali Apology Over Misleading Advertising, Stresses FMCG Industry Accountability

Facing Supreme Court's Wrath, Centre Undertakes To 'Forthwith' Withdraw Letter Asking States To Not Act Against Ayurvedic Drugs Ads

“What Are You Doing?” Supreme Court Asks IMA President To Explain Alleged Contemptuous Comments Against Court

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“Why Should You Charge Additional Fee For Sanitary Waste? Supreme Court Asks Kerala Govt.

“Why should you charge additional fee for collecting sanitary waste?, Supreme Court asked Kerala Government to respond in a PIL challenging the levy...

Don't Name Innocent Individuals In 'History Sheets' Simply Based On Their Caste Or Disadvantaged Background: Supreme Court To State/ UTs

While exercising its suo moto powers, the Supreme Court on Tuesday (May 07) directed all States/Union Territories to revisit their policy concerning...

Medical Board Must Report Physical & Mental Health Of Pregnant Person Even If Pregnancy Is Above 24-Weeks & There Are No Foetal Abnormalities: Supreme Court

Supreme Court Slams Authorities For Starting Airport Construction At Silchar Without Obtaining EC; Criticises NGT For Its Non-Interference

Delhi VAT Act | Authorities Must Strictly Follow Time Limit To Process & Issue Refunds : Supreme Court

'Lis Pendens' Doctrine Can Be Applied Even If S.52 Transfer Of Property Act Is Not Strictly Applicable In A State : Supreme Court

Indirect Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 28 April To 4 May 2024

The Complete Supreme Court Annual Digest- 2023 [Part-XV]

Pension Falls Within Constitutional Right To Property, Non-Availability Of Document Cannot Be Grounds For Denial: Punjab & Haryana High Court

Gujarat HC Criticizes GNLU Admin Over Fact-Finding Report on Queerphobia and Rape Allegations: Students Voices Suppressed

GNLU Registrar Issues Unconditional Apology To Gujarat High Court For Denying Allegations Of Sexual Harassment At University

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Gauhati HC Commutes Death Sentence On Ground That Trial Court Failed To Consider Convict's Possibility Of Rehabilitation & Social Integration

Delhi High Court Cautions Against Irresponsible Allegations of Conspiracy Against Prime Minister

Centre Defends 'Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra' Scheme Before Delhi High Court, Says Its Neutral Without Any Political Insignia

Noon-Meal Scheme in Government Schools | Kerala HC Orders Disbursement of Funds

[Kodakara Hawala Heist] Kerala AAP President Moves High Court Seeking Action On Alleged Money Laundering By BJP For Election Purposes

Himachal Pradesh High Court, Justice Satyen Vaidya

[Arbitration Act] For Condonation Of Delay In Filing Section 34, Party Is Obligated To Reveal Bonafidies Coupled With Plausible Reasons: Himachal Pradesh High Court

Gauhati HC Allows Plea By Riflemen Challenging 'Break In Service' Due To Discharge Based On Unsubstantiated Claims Of Not Being Medically Fit

Maratha Reservation Protests | Government Assures Preventive Measures for Uninterrupted Commuting | Bombay High Court

Court Cannot Interpret Conditions Of Advertisement Contrary To Plain Language Of The Same: Bombay High Court

Interpretation Of Agreement By Arbitrator Cannot Be Interfered Merely Because Another View Could Have Been Taken: Himachal Pradesh High Court

Expecting Husband To Leave Elderly Mother, Sister With Unsound Mind Unattended Amounts To Cruelty: Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Divorce

Breaking: Delhi Court Defers Framing Of Charges Against BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh In Sexual Harassment Case By Women Wrestlers

[APSC Cash-For-Jobs Case] Gauhati High Court Upholds Order Changing Status Of Suspended APS Officer Sukanya Das From Witness To Accused

Potential Of Misleading Unwary Customers By False Claims Of Affiliation: Delhi High Court Grants Interim Injunction In News Eighteen Group Trademark Dispute

Pepper Spray A Dangerous Weapon, Can't Be Used For Private Defense When There's No Imminent Threat Or Danger Caused To Life: Karnataka High Court

Allegations Of Irregularities In Disciplinary Proceedings Must Be Substantiated With Evidence: Allahabad High Court

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UP Court Sentences Woman To 1653 Days In Jail For Making False Rape Allegations, Imposes Over ₹5.8 Lakh Fine

A court in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district recently convicted a woman under Section 195 IPC (Giving or fabricating false evidence) for making false accusations in court against one Ajay Kumar of rape charges in the year 2018. Additional District Judge Gyanendra Tripathi sentenced the woman...

Excise Policy Case | Kejriwal, Kavithas ED Custody Extended by Delhi Court to May 07

Breaking: Delhi Court Extends CM Arvind Kejriwal's Judicial Custody In ED's Liquor Policy Case Till May 20

Allahabad HIGH COURT, Grants Bail, UAPA, PFI, Gazwa-E-Hind, Justice Ajai Kumar Srivastava-I and Justice Rajan Roy, Mohd. Arkam vs. State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Home Lko. 2024 LiveLaw (AB) 33,

Delhi Court Sentences Five Persons For Carrying Out Anti-National Activities In India, Links With ISIS Affiliate

[Prajwal Revanna Case] Bengaluru Court Restrains Media Outlets From Publishing Allegedly False News Against HD Deve Gowda & HD Kumaraswamy

Government Employee Can't Be Denied Notional Increment Merely Because They Retired On Last Day of June And Not On 1st July: Allahabad Central Administrative Tribunal

Delhi Court Denies Bail To BRS Leader K Kavitha In CBI, ED Cases Over Alleged Liquor Policy Scam

Management Can't Initiate Recovery Of Overpayment Unless Fraud/Misrepresentation Can Be Proven On Workman's Part: Central Administrative Tribunal, Allahabad

Departmental Proceedings And Proceedings In Criminal Case Can Proceed Simultaneously: CAT Jabalpur

Bengaluru Court Denies Interim Anticipatory Bail To JDS Leader HD Revanna In Woman's Kidnapping Case

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Exploring The Role Of Governors: Navigating The Trend Of State Governors Facing Litigation Over Withholding Assent Over A Bill

7 May 2024 7:58 AM GMT

Deepti Yadav

Exploring The Role Of Governors: Navigating The Trend Of State Governors Facing Litigation Over Withholding Assent Over A Bill

Enthusiasm Among Lawyers To Provide Legal Aid Services To The Supreme Court Legal Services Committee (SCLSC)

2 May 2024 2:50 PM GMT

Rakhi Ray

Enthusiasm Among Lawyers To Provide Legal Aid Services To The Supreme Court Legal Services Committee (SCLSC)

Curse Or Cure? Indian Supreme Court Exercises “Curative Jurisdiction” Setting Aside Arbitral Award

2 May 2024 5:59 AM GMT

Ankit Handa

Curse Or Cure? Indian Supreme Court Exercises “Curative Jurisdiction” Setting Aside Arbitral Award

Inheritance Tax In India: A Timely Imperative

1 May 2024 9:41 AM GMT

Sneha Singal

Inheritance Tax In India: A Timely Imperative

Pre-Arrest Bail To Accused Residing Abroad

1 May 2024 3:09 AM GMT

RAM KUMAR

Pre-Arrest Bail To Accused Residing Abroad

The Doctrine of Single Economic Entity And The Direction & Control Test

30 April 2024 7:31 AM GMT

Drishti Bhatia

The Doctrine of Single Economic Entity And The Direction & Control Test

Section 23(4) of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996: Mandatory or Directory ?

29 April 2024 1:39 PM GMT

Adv Kanika Agnihotri

Section 23(4) of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996: Mandatory or Directory ?

Successive References Under One Arbitration Agreement: Possible Or Not?

25 April 2024 6:47 AM GMT

Nikhilesh Koundinya

Successive References Under One Arbitration Agreement: Possible Or Not?

Jurisdictional Delineation: Power Of Revisional Court Vis-À-Vis Quashing Of FIR

24 April 2024 9:40 AM GMT

Jubair Bhati & Mayank Sen

Jurisdictional Delineation: Power Of Revisional Court Vis-À-Vis Quashing Of FIR

23 April 2024 7:30 AM GMT

Dhruti Kapadia

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Unraveling Oppression And Mismanagement Under The Companies Act, 2013

The Companies Act, 2013 (“CA, 2013”) is a keystone legislation which has been enacted with an aim of strengthening the corporate governance and to protect the interest of the stakeholders of a corporate entity. The provisions of Section 241-246 under Chapter XVI of the CA, 2013 are a self-contained code dealing with the subject of oppression and...

Special Valuation Branch- Need Of The Hour Is Completing Investigation In Time Before It Loses Its Importance

Luthra & Luthra Facilitates Sanyo Special Steel's Strategic Stake Acquisition in Indian Subsidiary"

Luthra And Luthra Advises HDFC Bank On INR 4180 Million Financing For BluPine Energy's 120 MW Gujarat Solar Project

Supreme Court to Rule on Maintenance Denial for Wife Alleging Mental Cruelty Under S.125 CrPC

Supreme Court Grants Anticipatory Bail: Ramaiah Chandra Sekhar Versus The State Of Andhra Pradesh & Anr.

Can A Sale Deed Be Cancelled By The Sub-Registrar Registering The Same

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7 May 2024 5:13 AM GMT

Courts Today 06.05.24: Hemant Soren|K Kavitha|RTI Activist's Murder|Bomb Scare|Senthil Balaji [VIDEO]

6 May 2024 5:49 AM GMT

Courts This Week | Ep 195 | Arvind Kejriwal Arrest | COVID Vaccine | NewsClick Case [VIDEO]

4 May 2024 5:01 AM GMT

Courts Today 03.05.24: Arvind Kejriwal|Hemant Soren|Bhima Koregaon Case|Marital Rape And More [VIDEO]

3 May 2024 9:05 AM GMT

Fostering Inclusivity For Lawyers With Disabilities Organised By The DHC Women Lawyers Forum [VIDEO]

3 May 2024 4:48 AM GMT

Courts Today 02.05.24: Women's Reservation SCBA|Sandeshkhali|Deepfake Videos| Abbas Ansari And More [VIDEO]

2 May 2024 5:02 AM GMT

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Courts Today 29.04.24: Kejriwal & Hemant Soren's Plea|Sandeshkhali|CA Exams|Drought Relief And More [VIDEO]

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Authority for Advance Ruling, GST on services between head office and branch office

Supply Of Disposable Paper Cup Attracts 18% GST: AAR

The West Bengal Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that the supply of disposable paper cups attracts 18% GST.The bench of Tanisha Dutta and Joyjit Banik have observed that a disposable paper cup is made out of paper and often coated with plastic or wax to prevent liquid from leaking out or soaking through the paper. It may be made of...

Opting To Pay Tax At Lower Rate By Not Availing ITC Forfeits Right To Avail Input Tax Credit: AAR

Services Rendered By Microsoft India To Overseas Entity Qualify To Be Exports, No Service Tax Payable: CESTAT

18% GST Payable On Amount Received From Mercedes Benz India Towards Reimbursement Of “Loss On Sale Of Demo Car”: AAR

Income Tax Dept. To Allow Personal Hearing Through National Faceless Assessment Centre On Assessee's Request: Delhi High Court

ITAT Cases Weekly Round-Up: 28 April To 4 May 2024

Interest Not Leviable From Assessee For Short Payment Of Tax Due To Payer's Default In Deducting TDS Before FY 2012-2013: ITAT

Taxpayer Has Duly Established Existence Of Subscriber Companies: Kolkata ITAT Deletes Addition Made Towards Share Premium U/s 68

Punjab And Haryana High Court Stays CBIC-Circular Concerning Taxability Of Corporate Guarantees

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Trial Of Summons Cases Explained By Justice V Ramkumar [Part-II]

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Explainer : Booth Capturing During Elections As 'Corrupt Practice' Under RP Act

Explainer | Appeal On Ground Of Religion & Use Of Religious Symbols For Votes As 'Corrupt Practice' Under RP Act

The Basics Of “Criminal Trial” For The Novices In The Bench And The Bar [Q and A-Part-XI]

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RERA Cases Weekly Round –Up: 29th April To 5th May 2024

Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority Maharashtra RERA Releases Order Mandating Detailed Disclosure Of Amenities In Sale Agreements The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has released order mandating builders to disclose the details about the amenities to homebuyers that will be provided to them in the project...

Chandigarh District Commission Holds IDBI Liable For Failure To Initiate Refund To Bond Buyer's Nominee

Telangana RERA Penalizes Builder For Non-Registration Of Project, Orders Completion Of Construction

Rajasthan RERA Orders Compensation To Homebuyer, Rejects Builder's Contention That Delay Caused Due To ED Investigation

Suppression Of Material Facts Makes Policy Voidable At Option Of Insurance Company, NCDRC Dismisses Revision Petition Against Bajaj Allianze Life Insurance Co.

Insurance Company Not Obligated to Reimburse Claims for Accidents During Inactive Policy Phase, Even After Subsequent Revival Of Policy: NCDRC

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Book Review: Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

The Second wave of Feminism, challenged the dogmas of essentialism and underlined the primacy of existentialism. Even within the metanarratives that went within feminism, the difference was highlighted by various subsections. The common goal that all strive for was to reclaim the principle of 'being human.' This fight for reclaiming the...

Book Review- “Time Spent, Distance Travelled”-Autobiography Of Justice Shivraj Patil

The distinction of a Judge's life is defined by the justice of his judgements. Thus evaluated, the life of Justice Shivraj Patil has been an unending pursuit of justice based on truth, enriched by compassion and embellished by his unquestioned personal and intellectual integrity. His work and visage on the Bench reflected all of these. Justice...

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Book Review: 1947-1957, INDIA By Chandrachur Ghose- Interrogating The Morality Of The Idea Of India.

Book Review: Courting The People: Public Interest Litigation In Post-Emergency India By - Anuj Bhuwania

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“This Century Will Define India's Ascent As A Global Arbitration Leader” Justice Hima Kohli At The India-MENA Arbitration Summit

21 Feb 2024 7:54 AM GMT

Sama Presents 7th Indian Mediation Week: "Resolutionary Of The Year"

15 Feb 2024 5:31 AM GMT

Justice Amanullah Emphasizes The Significance Of Ethics In Legal Practice At The 'Workshop For Young Advocates: Shaping Futuristic India'

13 Feb 2024 9:29 AM GMT

Former SC Judge, Justice SK Kaul Advocates For Mediation Over Traditional Legal Process, Recommends Mediation Training for Judges

13 Feb 2024 5:31 AM GMT

Navigating The Legal Landscape Of Access To Justice: Insights From Winter Internship 2023-24 Of Delhi State Legal Services Authority

30 Jan 2024 5:51 AM GMT

Justice D B Chakarvarty Launches 'Curated Successful Mediation Stories' In E-Mediation Writings' January Edition - Volume 19

27 Jan 2024 7:48 AM GMT

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सुप्रीम कोर्ट की नाराजगी के बाद केंद्र सरकार ने राज्यों से आयुर्वेदिक दवाओं के विज्ञापनों के खिलाफ कार्रवाई न करने का पत्र 'तुरंत' वापस लेने का फैसला किया

केंद्र सरकार ने सुप्रीम कोर्ट को सूचित किया कि वह आयुष मंत्रालय द्वारा सभी राज्य/केंद्रशासित प्रदेश लाइसेंसिंग अधिकारियों को भेजे गए पत्र को "तुरंत" वापस ले लेगी। उक्त पत्र में उनसे औषधि और प्रसाधन सामग्री नियम, 1945 के नियम 170 के तहत आयुर्वेदिक और आयुष उत्पादों से संबंधित विज्ञापनों के खिलाफ कोई...

हिस्ट्रीशीट में नाबालिग बच्चों के खिलाफ सबूत के अभाव में उनका विवरण शामिल नहीं किया जा सकता: अमानतुल्ला खान के मामले में सुप्रीम कोर्ट

अगर आपको अंतरिम जमानत दी जाती है तो आप मुख्यमंत्री का आधिकारिक कर्तव्य नहीं निभाएंगे: सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने अरविंद केजरीवाल से कहा

पतंजलि मामला: केंद्र सरकार ने राज्यों से आयुर्वेदिक दवाओं के विज्ञापनों के खिलाफ कार्रवाई नहीं करने के लिए लिखे पत्र का बचाव किया, तकनीकी सलाहकार बोर्ड की सिफारिश का दिया हवाला

IMA प्रेजिडेंट द्वारा दिए गए इंटरव्यू में की गई टिप्पणियों को पतंजलि ने बताया अपमानजनक, सुप्रीम कोर्ट से कार्रवाई का आग्रह किया

लंबित चुनाव याचिका वापस लेने के बाद मानिकतला निर्वाचन क्षेत्र के लिए उपचुनाव की अधिसूचना जारी की जा सकती है: ECI ने सुप्रीम कोर्ट में कहा

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Explainer: Former US President Donald Trump's Hush Money Trial

Sweden Approves Law Lowering Legal Gender Change Age To 16

U.S. Supreme Court Temporarily Allows Idaho's Ban On Gender-Affirming Care On Transgender Minors

Colorado House Of Representatives Passes Bill To Ban Sale And Transfer Of Semiautomatic Firearms

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Deputy General Manager (CS & Legal) Vacancy At Gujarat Alkalies And Chemicals Limited

Manav Malhotra

Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited invites online application for the post of Deputy General Manager (CS & Legal).Name of the Post: Deputy General Manager (CS & Legal) Essential Qualification and Experience • Candidate should have degree in Company Secretary & LL.B. • The candidate should have minimum 21 years of post-qualification experience. How to apply? • To apply online,...

Law Officer (Scale – II) Recruitment: Institute Of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)

Legal Researcher Vacancy At The Rajasthan High Court [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

The Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur invites online applications for the post of Legal Researcher on contractual basis for deputing with Hon'ble Mr. Vinit Kumar Mathur.Name of the Post: Legal Researcher No. of Post: 01 (One) Essential Qualification and Experience • A candidate must be a fresh law graduate or Postgraduate in law from universities/colleges/ Institutions established by law in India. ...

Legal Consultant At The National Council For Teacher Education (NCTE) [Walk-In Interview on 21st August]

Legal Researcher Vacancy At The Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

The Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur invites online applications for the post of Legal Researcher on contractual basis for deputing with Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rekha Borana.Name of the Post: Legal Researcher No. of Post: 01 (One) Essential Qualification and Experience • A candidate must be a fresh law graduate or Postgraduate in law from universities/colleges/ Institutions established by law in...

Legal Researcher Vacancy At The Rajasthan High Court [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

The Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur invites online applications for the post of Legal Researcher on contractual basis for deputing with Hon'ble Chief Justice.Name of the Post: Legal Researcher No. of Post: 02 (Two) Essential Qualification and Experience • A candidate must be a fresh law graduate or Postgraduate in law from universities/colleges/ Institutions established by law in India. • A...

Law Officer (Grade – 1) Vacancy At V.O.Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA)

Manav Malhotra

V.O.Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA) invites online application for the post of Law Officer (Grade -1) via direct recruitment.Name of the Post: Law Officer (Grade – 1) No. of Post: 01 (One) Essential Qualification and Experience • A degree in Law from a recognized university. Desirable: • Two years' experience in Legal Establishment of an Industrial/ Commercial/ Government Undertakings. ...

Officer (Legal) Vacancy At Alliance Air Aviation Limited

Manav Malhotra

Alliance Air Aviation Limited invites application for the post of Officer (Legal).Name of the Post: Officer (Legal) No. of Post: 01 (One) Essential Qualification and Experience • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) • Should have minimum 03 years of experience in handling Legal cases / Labour matters. How to apply? • Interested candidate are required to submit in their application in the prescribed...