The Union Cabinet today approved the following amendments to the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972: (i) Amendment to Section 2: Definitions of `Gram Sabha`, `Panchayat`, and `Scheduled Areas` have been added to the Act. (ii) Amendment to Sect ..
The Union Cabinet today approved necessary official amendments in the Insurance Laws (Amendment), Bill 2008, pending in the Rajya Sabha, with such drafting and consequential changes, if any, in consultation with the Legislative Department. These ..
Untitled 2 Symbiosis Law School, Pune is organizing its First Annual National Conference on Contemporary Legal Scholarship on 6th October 2012, in Vishwabhawan Auditorium from 10:00am to 5:30pm in the background of its flagship Journal SCLJ and the ..
Shri Justice Altamas Kabir will assume the charge of the Chief Justice of India here tomorrow. The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, will administer the oath of office to the new Chief Justice of India at the Rashtrapati Bhawan. Born on J ..
Market Regulator SEBI approached the Supreme Court accusing the Sahara Group of not complying with its order to furnish documents about its two companies which were directed to refund around Rs 24,000 crore to their investors. SEBI on Wednesday ..
The 43rd session of the State Labour Ministers’ Conference today began here with a call to ensure harmonious industrial relations climate for the foundation of country’s economic growth and well-being of the workers. Thrust was given f ..
The Union Cabinet today approved to release additional installment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners with effect from 01.07.2012, representing an increase of 7 per cent over the exist ..
Removal of controls imposed under Essential Commodities Act, 1955-Extension of validity of Central Orders dated 27.09.2011 in respect of Pulses, Edible Oils and Edible Oilseeds beyond 30.09.2012 The Union Cabinet today approved for extending th ..
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today approved the strengthening and restructuring of Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Scheme as follows: (i) Continued implementation of ICDS Scheme in 12th Five Year Plan and ICDS i ..
Organisations on Inclusive voting and greater electoral participation The Election Commission of India and Civil Society Organisations have decided to work together on inclusive and greater participation of people in the electoral process. Thi ..