Month: November 2020

The National Law School of India University (NLSIU) Bangalore to conduct Special Repeat Exams for a student who had arrears in 18 subjects.  Karnataka High Court directs NLSIU to conduct Special repeat exam for student. Justice Krishna Dixit observed that, “…after all, in a country like ours, if poverty is not a sin, being poor in intelligence too

About You, Amend Your Constitution 3.0 It gives us immense pleasure to apprise you that Society for Constitutional Law & Human Rights (SCLHR), established under the aegis of UPES School of Law, Dehradun is celebrating 71 years celebrating constitution The Society has planned a month-long celebration to mark this auspicious occasion. In this furtherance we

Image from here As Pankhuri noted in a recent post, the Government of India published the Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2020 last month, inter alia, amending the format/contents of the working statements or Form 27 to be filed by every patentee and licensee. The contents of the new Form 27 have already been discussed in her

A three-member bench of the Supreme Court upheld the order of NMC and said the employees would have to sit at home till the Delhi High Court’s final verdict. However, their salaries and perks during this period would be protected. The replacement of NMC with MCI threw away 92 employees, for that the SC disposed the contempt matter upheld by HC. These

HT Media has acquired Mosaic Media Ventures, the company which operates business news platform VCCircle and tech news platform TechCircle, according to a regulatory filing on Wednesday. HT Media said that this was a “strategic acquisition”. As part of the deal, HT Media will invest upto Rs 6 crore, and an additional “revenue linked milestones

The Central Government has issued an order signed by the Hon’ble President Of India Ram Nath Kovind. The order has passed to bring content providers such as Netflix, Prime Video & Hotstar and OTT Platforms under purview of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Earlier in October, the Supreme Court had sought the Centre’s response on a petition for regulating the Over-The-Top (OTT) platforms by an autonomous body. It had issued notices to

On Tuesday, Former Supreme Court Judge A.K.Sikri said, there have been several cases of gender discrimination and sexual exploitation in sports,   which needed to   be resolved immediately and mediation is needed for it. The Judge said, that online disputes resolution (ODR) has been seen as the next step in Indian legal system in litigation, arbitration and mediation during the pandemic-induced lockdown and restrictions, was also of the view that commercialisation of sports

Arnab through his Counsel has said in his appeal that the political system is angry with him. Earlier the political parties have filed FIRs against him and questioned the magistrate order in violation of division bench of High Court.  In his appeal, he stated that “State says it’s just another case but this is just a Hogwash”, read out Advocate