The Ministry has no specific report of large number of incidents of emigrant Indian labourers trapped in several countries as being the victims of fraud by the employers. However, there are reports of workers facing contractual problems, wherein, ..
PRESS RELEASE 23rd July, 2014 The National Commission for Women organized a consultation on ways and means to safeguard women from cyber crime in India on 23rd July, 2014 at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. The Commission has been receiving ..
National Telecom Policy 2012 provides for facilitating establishment of a National Mobile Property Registry for addressing security, theft and other concerns including reprogramming of mobile handsets. There are more than 900 million SIMs/handset in ..
The Supreme Court today commenced the crucial hearing to examine the power of the Union and states to grant remission for releasing convicts whose death sentences are commuted to life term with the Centre asserting that the rights of the victims can ..
Mercy petitions of six death row convicts including Surendra Koli, found guilty in the sensational Nithari serial rapes and killings, have been rejected by President Pranab Mukherjee. Besides Koli, mercy pleas of sisters Renukabai and Seema (Maha ..
PRESS RELEASE New Delhi, 15th July, 2014 The National Human Rights Commission has reiterated its recommendations in yet another reminder that the Government of Maharashtra pay Rs.50 thousand each to the two girls, who, it held, were illegally deta ..
Companies Act 2013 has been enacted only last year and so far a little more than half of its provisions have come into force. Matters arising from the operation of provisions already brought in force are getting attention of Government in the form o ..
Section 149 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 3 of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014 makes it mandatory for every listed company and every public company having paid-up share capital of not less than Rupe ..
The Lok Sabha on Monday gave its approval to a bill that removes legal hurdles in the appointment of former TRAI chief Nripendra Misra as Principal Secretary to the PM amid a walkout by Congress, RJD, CPI(M), RSP and AAP and a volte-face by Trinamoo ..
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 217 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint (i) Shri Justice Subodhkumar Gunvantlal Shah and, (ii) Shri Justice Satish Hemchandra Vora, and iii) Shri Justice Ghan ..