The Central Government has intimated that the validity of documents under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 would stand extended until June 30, because of the national lockdown in place to curb the spread of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Prior Facts: The advisory was issued after the Government was apprised
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Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has announced a National Lockdown to prevent the spread of the pandemic coronavirus. Since then all the information technology employees, transportation (government and private), and other businesses were asked to be closed. Few days into to the lockdown there were many letters put forth to the government that few
... Continue Reading.[Vedangini Bisht is a third year student at National Law University Delhi] In November 2018, at the Business and Human Rights Forum in Geneva, India formally announced that it would come up with a National Action Plan (NAP) on Business and Human Rights. This makes India one of 45 countries to have a NAP on
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The Union home ministry on Sunday directed landlords housing migrant workers to not take a month’s rent. Prior Facts: The 21-day national lockdown was called on Tuesday till April 14 to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The lockdown has affected migrant workers and labourers as most of them have lost their jobs. The MHA guidelines
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New HSA partners HSA Advocates has promoted five associate partners to partner, according to its press release, while lifting two of its fee-earners to associate partner, (re)-growing the size of the firm to 32 partners and associate partners. The new partners are: Abhirup Dasgupta, Akshay Malhotra, Nitish Gupta, Pratik Ghose and Puja Priyadarshini. New associate
... Continue Reading.//www.pathlegal.in/SC:-Trial-Courts-Cannot-Reject-Suit-For-Non-Payment-Of-Court-Fee-Alone-blog-2384274 Author: Adv Rose The Supreme Court of India had held that no trial court can reject suit for nonpayment of court fee alone. The SC had the opinion that justice not to be done based on t… Read More
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GNLU: More law, less jungle, argue alumns vs proposed Netflix show GNLU Gandhinagar alumni have written an open letter to Netflix about a new TV show it is shooting about “unruly students” at a fictional Gujarat National Law Academy, provisionally entitled Law of the Jungle. 27 GNLU students and alumni yesterday wrote a joint letter
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New AZB partners: Handa, Singh, Jalan, Ajmani, Bahl, Maini, Sawhney (l. to r.) AZB & Partners has promoted seven to partner in Mumbai in Delhi, with the latter making up the majority of promotions. The Mumbai and Delhi partnerships have also promoted six to the counsel rung. New Mumbai partners Ishan Handa (Banking & Finance)
... Continue Reading.//www.pathlegal.in/No-security-cover,-SC-Justice-S-Ravindra-Bhatt-hands-over-food-to-migrants-on-roads-legalnewscopied-2384278 Author: Adv Rose Justice S Ravindra Bhatt was seen personally handing over food packets on Sunday to some of the fleeing migrants on one of Delhi’s roads.
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