An NRI British lawyer has set up a website and launched an international campaign to secure the immediate release of Indian citizen Sarabjit Singh, who is sentenced to death in Pakistan. Lawyer Jas Uppal said she was inspired to launch the campaign ..
A law degree may not be enough for aspiring lawyers to don the black robe soon. The government proposes to make it mandatory for law graduates to clear an entry-level exam to get a licence to practice.The Law Ministry has initiated a dialogue on the ..
New Delhi: The law minister, Mr Veerappa Moily, on Friday said the molestation case of teenager Ruchika Girhotra needs to be "revisited". He, however, added that the "rule of law should not be interfered by any one". "The cas ..
The Tamil Nadu State government has issued orders for the constitution of District Court No.II “as a special case” at Kancheepuram with original jurisdiction over the four taluks of Kancheepuram, Uthiramerur, Sriperumbudur and Cheyur on ..
Amendment to “The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009” The Union Cabinet today approved the introduction of a Bill in Parliament for carrying out certain amendments to the Right of Children to Free and Compulsor ..
Amendment to the Copyright Act, 1957The Union Cabinet today approved the proposal to introduce a Bill to amend the Copyright Act, 1957. The Ministry of Human Resource Development has proposed the amendments in order to gain clarity, remove operation ..
Anand Sharma releases first draft consolidation of FDI Policy/ FDI FrameworkCOMMENTS FROM PUBLIC AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS INVITEDFDI INFLOWS TOUCHES US $ 19.38 BILLION IN APRIL-NOVEMBER 2009SIX CORE INDUSTRIES UP BY 5.3% IN NOVEMBER 2009Shri Anand Shar ..
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is looking forward to make the extensible business reporting language (XBRL) technology mandatory for listed companies in the mutual fund sector.Sebi has already made it mandatory for the top 100 comp ..
In an attempt to assert one's rights in a patent, the recent case of Mahesh Gupta & Anr. v. Tej Singh Yadav & anr. [2009 (41) PTC 109 (Del)] witnessed the Delhi High Court grant an order of permanent injunction as mandated under the provision ..
Judges accountability bill a long way off TIMES NEWS NETWORK New Delhi: It will be a long haul before the Judges Standards and Accountability Bill gets finalised. Law ministry sources said, "The bill has not yet taken off. The drafting is being ..