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Action taken by Government in Delhi Rape Case

   26 December 2012 at 11:50

Following actions have been taken by the Government in Delhi rape case:- 1. (24.12.2012) PM addressed the Nation Prime Minister addresses the nation and expresses concern: Says anger and anguish is justified. Promises that Government wi ..

Posted in Criminal Law  3 comments |   3848 Views


Committee of Eminent Jurists to Suggest Amendments to Criminal Law

   26 December 2012 at 11:02

Government has decided to constitute a committee of eminent jurists to look into possible amendments to the criminal law so as to provide for quicker trial and enhanced punishment for criminals, accused of committing sexual assault of extreme natu ..

Posted in Criminal Law  5 comments |   1921 Views


Competition Commission of India Enquiry against All India Motor Transport Congress

   21 December 2012 at 11:40

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is considering allegations of restrictive trade practices, collusive practices and violation of provisions of the Competition Act, 2002 regarding anti-competitive agreements and abuse of dominant position ..

Posted in Corporate Law  1 comments |   2093 Views


Implementation of Constitutional Amendments

   21 December 2012 at 11:40

272 districts have been identified as backward across the country under the Backward Regions Grant Fund (BRGF) scheme of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj. State-wise list of those backward districts is Annexed. The BRGF is designed to redress region ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   2034 Views


FIRs against all the 87 Vanishing Companies and their Directors

   21 December 2012 at 11:26

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs had initially identified 238 companies as vanishing companies. Out of these, names of 151 companies have since been deleted from the list as the companies started filing their Balance Sheets etc. with Registrars o ..

Posted in Corporate Law  9 comments |   3590 Views


Highlights of the Companies Bill, 2011

   20 December 2012 at 11:43

Highlights of the Companies Bill, 2011 (as passed in Lok Sabha on 18.12.12) Ø The Bill has 470 clauses as against 658 Sections in the existing Companies Act, 1956. Ø The entire bill has been divided into 29 chapters. Ø ..

Posted in Corporate Law  2 comments |   2552 Views


Labour Laws Applicable to Casual and Self Employed Work Force

   20 December 2012 at 11:43

Reliable estimates of employment and unemployment are obtained through quinquennial labour force surveys conducted by National Sample Survey Office (NSSO). Last such quinquennial labour force survey was conducted during 2009-10. As per results of ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   2960 Views


PF Cases Awaiting Settlement

   20 December 2012 at 11:43

As on 13.12.2012 (for the period from 01.04.2012 to 13.12.2012), out of 107.16 Lakh claims received for settlement order, only 6.96 Lakh claims are pending for settlement. The obstacles faced in settlement of claims inter-alia include: (i) In ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law  7 comments |   2388 Views


Incentives for Inter-Caste Marriage

   18 December 2012 at 11:52

Central assistance is provided to the State Governments/Union Territory Administrations, under this Ministry`s Centrally Sponsored Scheme of implementation of the Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 and the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled ..

Posted in Family Law  8 comments |   3910 Views


Nationalised Bank for EPF Deposit

   18 December 2012 at 11:52

Provident Fund contribution of private sector labourers covered under the Employees` Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 is deposited in the State Bank of India. As per the provision of Para 52(1) of the Employees` Provident F ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   1996 Views