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To start with, a woman advocate named Ms Indu Kaul who is a regularly practising lady advocate duly entered on the roll of bar Council of Delhi under Advocates Act, 1961 has approached the Supreme Court by filing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking CBI enquiry in the murder case of Ms Darvesh Yadav who was the newly elected President of UP Bar Council and who w..

Institution or filing of civil case commences with the presentation of plaint into civil court having jurisdiction to try the suit. Filing suit does not mean merely submitting a petition called plaint, it should be accompanied by other documents required under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC). Have a look at the provision, procedure and papers to be filed alon..

Judiciary and the Legislature have been in a head to head battle in almost all constitutions. It comes down to being at loggerheads with Legal and political controversy and what ultimately prevails.  It’s about coming out of the shackles of the limitations to establish the supremacy over the other institution. Both the i..

A Look Out Circular (LOC)  was issued against the former Chairman of Jet Airways Naresh Goyal after an inspection conducted by the Corporate Affairs Ministry. They  found the  large-scale irregularities at Jet Airways. The airline has a negative net worth for long and has run a loss of over Rs 13,000 crore in the past few years. Therefore, it has over..

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a PIL filed by the students of Delhi University. The PIL was seeking directions to be given to the University for ensuring hostel accommodation to the students. The division bench of Chief Justice Patel and Justice Shankar observed that there was absence of statutory obligation on the Universi..

After tabling the Economic survey for the financial year of 2018-19 on July 04, 2019, India's first-ever full time Finance Minister Smt Nirmala Sitaraman is set to present her first General Budget 2019 before the Parliament today, i.e. 05th July 2019 just a day after presentation of Economic Survey which quoted the low rate of growth of India&rs..

The International Court of Justice will deliver it's verdict the Kulbhusan Jadhav case on July 17. As per notification issued by ICJ on Thursday declared “ The International Court of Justice the principal judical organ of the United Nationals, will deliver on Wednesday, 17 July, it's judgment in the Jadhav..

Government has, from time to time, appointed some prominent persons for specific assignments in government, keeping in view their specialized knowledge and expertise in the domain area. NITI Aayog, in its three year Action Agenda, and the Sectoral Group of Secretaries (SGoS) on Governance, in its report submitted in February, 2017, have recommended for induction of ..

Disciplinary proceedings can be initiated against the All India Services Officers [i.e. Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Police Service (IPS) and Indian Forest Service (IFoS)] for misconduct including corruption charges, under the All India Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1969; apart from liability for prosecution under Prevention of Corruption Ac..

Quoted as the starred question for the day of Wednesday i.e. 03rd July 2019 in the Lok Sabha, The Congress lawmaker & Member of Parliament from Thiruvananthapuram Dr. Shashi Tharoor, asked the Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad in Lok Sabha on Wednesday whether the Central Government is considering or is in the process of drafting any legislation, including an..

The Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Teachers’ Cadre) Bill, 2019 has been passed by the Parliament. The Rajya Sabha passed the Bill today after it was passed in Lok Sabha on 1st July, 2019. The Bill replaces the “The Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Teachers’ Cadre) Ordinance, 2019”. The Central Educational Ins..

As per the applicable Disciplinary Rules, Government has the right to proceed against the corrupt officials on the basis of available evidence. The Government also, has the absolute right to retire Government officials prematurely on the ground of lack of integrity and ineffectiveness, in public interest as per the provisions of Fundamental Rules (FR) 56(j)/(I), Rul..

The Government has taken several steps that have led to an improvement in patent filing, as also for safeguarding the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR). Some of these steps, inter alia, are: National IPR Policy for India was adopted by the Government of India on 12th May, 2016, as a vision document that lays the future..

A petition was filed before the Hon’ble Supreme Court by a Muslim Woman through her Advocate M M Kashyap. The plea challenged the two notices of Talaq given to her by her husband. The bench of Justice R Banumathi and Justice A S Bopana heard the petition. The petition contended that the woman got married on February 22, 2..

It is most heartening to learn that in a clear, loud and unequivocal message, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has sought to send out a blunt message to Pakistan on the issue of curbing terror financing: Either fall in line or be ready to face action. The FATF on June 22 has clearly held out the possibility of placing Pakistan on its 'black list', saying Islamab..