The government has clarified issuing a notification that it has not changed the beginning of its financial year from April 1 to July 1 as states a piece of news circulating in some section of media and on social media that the financial year has been extended. The government confirms such news of extension being
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The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019
March 31, 2020 The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 The PDP Bill is a welcome step forward to address the needs of an evolving data protection regime in India… The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 (“PDP Bill”), which was presented before the lower house of the Indian Parliament on December 11, 2019, seeks to provide
... Continue Reading.Station House Officer, CBI vs. B A Srinivasan
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIACriminal Appeal No. 1837 OF 2019PetitionerStation House Officer, CBI/ACB/BangaloreRespondentB. A. SrinivasanDate of Judgement5th December, 2019BenchUday Umesh Lalit, Hon’ble Ms. Malhotra, A.S. Bopanna. Facts of the Case 1. The Respondent No. 1 retired on 31.10.2012 as Assistant General Manager, Vijaya Bank. On 28.10.2013, FIR being RC 12(A)/2013 was registered pursuant
... Continue Reading.Future Group heaves a sigh of relief as Bombay HC restrains IDBI Trustee from selling pledged shares in Future group
March 31, 2020 Future Group heaves a sigh of relief as Bombay HC restrains IDBI Trustee from selling pledged shares in Future group [ by Legal Era News Network ] The Future group heaved a sigh of relief as the Bombay high court on March 30, barred IDBI Trusteeship Services Ltd. from selling the pledged
... Continue Reading.Can Covid-19 be Classified as a Valid Force Majeure Event?
[Anirudh Agrawal and Rishabh Sharma are 4th year BA.LL.B. (Hons.) students at NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad] Since the widespread reporting of cases of the coronavirus, Covid-19, around the world, several countries have imposed travel bans, citizens have been quarantined and the infected persons have been isolated, all with a view to stop the proliferation
... Continue Reading.Proof Of Circumstantial Evidence Against Accused
//www.pathlegal.in/Proof-Of-Circumstantial-Evidence-Against-Accused-blog-2384265 Author: Names Held: Supreme Court bench consisting of Justice P. Venkatarama Reddi and Justice B. P. Singh opined that circums… Read More
... Continue Reading.Sexist Culture in India
India is known for its patriarchal culture in the world. This culture is so ingrained in the minds of the people that certain inhuman actions (like husband beating wife; not allowing boys to cry; women’s opinions are not given much consideration, etc) are considered normal to them. For a very long period, this patriarchal notion
... Continue Reading.HPNLU’s Environment Conclave [June 5, Shimla]: Submit by April 25
About The impending environmental problems are not only the result of population growth but also increased technological advancements and impulse for development. The last decade has witnessed extreme environment degradation in the form of Forest fires, ocean acidification, loss of biodiversity, melting of Polar Ice Caps and a lot more. This raises serious concerns over
... Continue Reading.Dowry Death
Chapter XVI of the Indian Penal Code covers the offences affecting the human body. Section 304B under the said Chapter deals with ‘Dowry Death’. The Dowry Prohibition (Amendment) Act, 1986 under section 10 amended the Indian Penal Code and inserted the provision of dowry death under section 304B. Therefore, to that effect, the Act further
... Continue Reading.Can Have Bhajan Or Namaz, Counsel Migrants: Supreme Court To Centre
//www.pathlegal.in/Can-Have-Bhajan-Or-Namaz,-Counsel-Migrants:-Supreme-Court-To-Centre-legalnewscopied-2384267 Author: Names Migrants stopped on their long journey home and sent to shelters amid the coronavirus lockdown should get food, medical aid and counselling from leaders of all religion… Read More
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