Corporate Law News Over 300 Twitter handles generated from Pak to disrupt farmers’ tractor rally: Delhi Police January 28, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi Police on Sunday claimed that over 300 Twitter handles have been generated from Pakistan to disrupt the tractor rally proposed by protesting farmers on Republic Day. Detailing the plan for the tractor parade, Deependra Pathak, Special Commissioner of Police (Intelligence) said the rally on Tuesday will be conducted amid tight security after the Republic […] Read more » disrupt farmers' tractor rally
Corporate Law News Tiktok to shut down India business January 28, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chinese social media firm Bytedance, which owns Tiktok and Helo apps, has announced the closure of its India business following continued restrictions on its services in the country. Tiktok’s global interim head Vanessa Pappas and vice president for global business solutions Blake Chandlee in a joint email to employees have communicated the decision of the […] Read more » Tiktok to shut down
Corporate Law News Farmers’ tractor rally: Plea in SC seeks inquiry commission to look into violence on R-Day January 28, 2021 / January 28, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea was filed on Wednesday in the Supreme Court seeking setting up of a commission, headed by a retired apex court judge, to inquire the violence during the protesting farmers’ tractor rally in the national capital on the Republic Day. The plea has also sought direction to the concerned authority to lodge First Information […] Read more » Farmers' tractor rally
Corporate Law News Why Centre resisting direction to translate draft EIA in all vernacular languages : Delhi High Court January 28, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said it cannot understand why the Centre was “vehemently” resisting its order to translate the draft Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) in all 22 languages in the Eight Schedule of the Constitution. A special bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan said the government would have […] Read more » Chief Justice D.N. Patel Delhi High Court Justice Prateek Jalan
Top Law News SC declines interim protection from arrest to makers of web series Tandav and others January 27, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday declined to grant interim protection from arrest to Ali Abbas Zafar, Director of web series ‘Tandav’, and others seeking quashing of FIRs against them for allegedly hurting religious sentiments of Hindus and issued notices Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and other states on their pleas. A bench comprising justices Ashok Bhushan, R […] Read more » Ashok Bhushan interim protection from arrest to makers of web series Tandav Justice M R Shah R Subhash Reddy
Top Law News Delhi court suggests awareness drives by DLSAs, banks on misuse of blank cheques January 27, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Taking note of the judicial system being flooded with cases involving the misuse of cheques allegedly issued as ‘security’ by one person to another, a court here has suggested organising awareness programmes through the Delhi State Legal Services Authority (DLSA) and banks. The court gave the suggestions while dismissing a complaint seeking action against a […] Read more » banks on misuse of blank cheques Delhi court suggests awareness drives by DLSAs
Top Law News Not sexual assault if there is no ‘skin to skin’ contact: Bombay High Court January 27, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Groping a minor’s breast without “skin to skin contact” cannot be termed as sexual assault as defined under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, the Bombay High Court has said. Justice Pushpa Ganediwala of the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court, in a judgement passed on January 19, the detailed copy of […] Read more » Bombay High Court Justice Pushpa Ganediwala POCSO Act
Top Law News Farmers’ tractor rally: Plea in SC seeks inquiry commission to look into violence on R-Day January 27, 2021 / January 27, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea was filed on Wednesday in the Supreme Court seeking setting up of a commission, headed by a retired apex court judge, to inquire the violence during the protesting farmers’ tractor rally in the national capital on the Republic Day. The plea has also sought direction to the concerned authority to lodge First Information […] Read more » Farmers' tractor rally Plea in SC seeks inquiry commission to look into violence on R-Day
Top Law News How Does the Legality of Gambling Look Like Entering 2021? January 27, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With gambling surging in popularity around the world, you might think that now is the perfect opportunity to try it out for yourself. But what does the landscape look like in India specifically heading into 2021? For the most part, the forecast is a positive one, but allow us to break down what you can […] Read more » How Does the Legality of Gambling Look Like Entering 2021? Legality of Gambling
Top Law News Bengal woman left home on free will : Calcutta High Court December 27, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A report was filed before the Calcutta High Court on Thursday stating that a woman, whose father had complained that she had been unduly influenced by a man to leave her home, had gone of her free will. Public prosecutor-in-charge Saibal Bapuli filed the report that the woman, who is married, has stated to him that […] Read more »
Top Law News Divergences in rural and urban inflation do not persist for long: RBI paper December 27, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Rural-urban inflation divergence does not persist in the long run and converges over time, and both exhibit a long-term equilibrium relationship, said an RBI article. This convergence of rural-urban inflation supports the relevance of one inflation target as nominal anchor at the national level, said the article prepared by Binod B. Bhoi, Himani Shekhar and […] Read more » Divergences in rural and urban inflation Rural and urban inflation
Top Law News Maharashtra : Man gets life imprisonment for colleague’s murder December 27, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court in Maharashtra’s Thane has awarded life imprisonment to a 32-year-old man, who worked as a cook, for killing his colleague in 2015 over a financial issue. District Judge Hemant Patwardhan held Anil Rajbir Valmiki guilty under IPC sections 302 (murder) and 342 (wrongful confinement) on Wednesday and also pronounced the quantum of sentence. The […] Read more » District Judge Hemant Patwardhan life imprisonment for colleague's murder
