Top Law News Supreme Court refuses to cancel, postpone PG final year medical exams June 22, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday refused to direct the medical universities to cancel or postpone the final year Post Graduate exams on the ground that the examinee-doctors have been engaged in COVID-19 duty. The decision comes in the wake of a Supreme Court decision prompting the Central Board of Secondary Education to cancel papers and postpone indefinitely various […] Read more » Justice MR Shah Justices Indira Banerjee National Medical Council NMC postpone PG final year medical exams senior advocate Sanjay Hegde
Top Law News SC reserves verdict on pleas seeking Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia to kin of COVID-19 deceased June 22, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday reserved its verdict on the pleas seeking directions that ex-gratia compensation of Rs 4 lakh be paid to the families of those who have died of COVID-19 . A special vacation bench comprising Justices Ashok Bhushan and MR Shah heard Solicitor General Tushar Mehta and senior advocate SB Upadhyay and other lawyers […] Read more » kin of COVID-19 deceased Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia to kin of COVID-19 deceased SC reserves verdict on pleas seeking Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia
Corporate Law News Kerala retains top rank in Niti Aayog’s SDG India Index 2020-21, Bihar worst performer June 7, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Kerala has retained the top rank in Niti Aayog’s SDG India Index 2020-21, while Bihar has been adjudged as the worst performer, according to a report released on Thursday The Index for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) evaluates progress of states and union territories on social, economic and environmental parameters Kerala retained its rank as the […] Read more » Kerala retains top rank in Niti Aayog's SDG India Index
Top Law News PM hails Indian scientists for developing vaccine against COVID-19 June 7, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lauded Indian scientists for developing made-in-India vaccine against Covid and boosting other measures to fight the pandemic within a year of its outbreak. Addressing a meeting of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Society via video conferencing, he cited India’s experience in the previous century to say […] Read more »
Top Law News Delhi govt and students appeal in HC against order allowing pvt schools to charge annual fees June 4, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Several appeals, including one by the AAP government, have been moved in the Delhi High Court against its single judge’s decision allowing private unaided recognised schools to collect annual and development charges from students for the period after the lockdown ended in the national capital last year. The petitions moved on behalf of the students […] Read more » pvt schools to charge annual fees
Top Law News Gujarat : Man gets 18 months in jail for hurling sandals at HC judge June 4, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A magisterial court here sentenced a tea vendor from Gujarat’s Rajkot district to 18 months in jail for hurling his sandals at a High Court judge in 2012, out of frustration over long pendency of his case. Chief judicial magistrate V A Dhadhal of Mirzapur rural court on Thursday held Bhavanidas Bavaji guilty as charged under […] Read more » Chief judicial magistrate V A Dhadhal High Court Justice K S Jhaveri reason for throwing sandals at a High Court judge
Top Law News SC rejects plea against HC order granting anticipatory bail to journalist in rape case June 4, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea challenging the Delhi High Court order granting anticipatory bail to a Mumbai-based journalist in a rape case lodged against him by a 22-year-old woman. We find no reason to interfere. The special leave petition is dismissed, said a vacation bench of Justices Navin Sinha and Ajay Rastogi […] Read more » Ajay Rastogi anticipatory bail to journalist in rape case Justices Navin Sinha
Corporate Law News Number of active internet users in India likely to reach 900 mn by 2025: IAMAI June 4, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The number of active internet users in the country is likely to grow nearly 45 per cent to 900 million by 2025 compared to 622 million as of last year, an IAMAI-Kantar Cube report released on Thursday said. According to the report, rural India may have a higher number of internet users compared to […] Read more » active internet users in India
Corporate Law News RBI keeps interest rate unchanged to maintain accommodative stance June 4, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday left key interest rates unchanged at record lows as it reiterated its commitment to keep its monetary policy accommodative, to help the economy recover from the world’s worst outbreak of COVID-19 infections. It also lowered its forecast for the country’s economic growth to 9.5 per cent for […] Read more » RBI keeps interest rate unchanged
Corporate Law News RBI projects retail inflation at 5.1 pc in FY22 on supply-side measures June 4, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Reserve Bank of India on Friday said it expects retail inflation to be at 5.1 per cent in the current financial year supported by the progress of monsoon and effective supply-side interventions by the government. The projection is well within the Monetary Policy Committee’s target to keep the rate of inflation at 4 per […] Read more » RBI projects retail inflation at 5.1 pc
Corporate Law News Google and Facebook updating website to reflect new grievance officer appointed under IT rules May 31, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Large digital companies like Google and Facebook have begun updating their websites to reflect the appointment of the grievance officers under the new social media rules that came into effect recently. According to government sources, large social media companies like Google, Facebook and WhatsApp have shared details with the IT Ministry as per the […] Read more » google and facebook
Corporate Law News Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Appoints Ketaki Gor Mehta as a Partner in its GIFT City, Gandhinagar Office May 31, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaCyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM) announced the appointment of Ms. Ketaki Gor Mehta as a Partner in its GIFT City, Gandhinagar office and she will be based in the GIFT City office. This appointment is part of Firm’s continuing growth strategy and enabling support to its GIFT City clients. Ketaki has over 16 years of experience […] Read more »
