Category: Legal Reforms
No liability on ED to disclose names of people in Panama Papers: CIC
Introduction: The Central Information Commission (CIC) recently in an appeal filed by Durga Prasad Chaudhary that the Enforcement Directorate can withhold names of tax evaders and the other information relating […]
National Green Tribunal goes online
With the commencement of online access on the website, the aggrieved persons may approach National Green Tribunal (NGT) from any part of the country without the necessity of approaching the […]
Relooking At Sexual Harassment
This topic is discussed so often everywhere, whether it is social media, print or television globally. I did try to find the fact-finding research why it is so rampant in […]
Citizenship Amendment Bill Gets Presidential Nod Amidst Protests
The Citizenship Amendment Bill 2019, has now become an Act with the Centre notifying it in the official gazette late night on December 12, following the assent granted to it […]
Row Over Parking Among Paramount Law Abiding Factions, Police & Advocates Turns Violent
On November 2, 2019 police personnel and lawyers clashed over a parking dispute at the Tis Hazari in the afternoon. A police car was set ablaze and eight other were […]
JUSTICE S.A. BOBDE: THE NEW CHIEF JUSTICE OF INDIA
Justice Ranjan Gogoi, the 46th Chief Justice of India has declared his successor as per convention of the Supreme Court on 29th October 2019, JUSTICE SHARAD ARVIND BOBDE .According to […]
ARTICLE 14 DOES NOT FORBID REASONABLE CLASSIFICATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF LEGISLATION
Article 14 of the Indian constitution grants the right to equality of every citizen of India. It embodies the right to equality expressed in the preamble of the constitution. This […]
Non Payment Of Debt After Issuance Of Recovery Certificate Not A ‘Continuing Wrong’: Orders SC
INTRODUCTION: The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India pronounced that the non-payment of debt after the issuance of recovery certificate cannot be made as a continuing wrong and to give rise […]
CBI Booked Lawyers Collective, Office-Bearers For Alleged FCRA Violation
Recent controversies around foreign funding of NGOs under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) has created a lot of interest among activists, experts, lawyers and other concerned citizens. In a […]
Importance of Sting Operations and the Application of Defamation Law
The High Court of Delhi at New Delhi in the case M/s. Indian Potash Ltd. v. Media Contents & Communication Services (India) Pvt. Ltd. & Anr spoke about the importance […]