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The move follows a decision taken in November last year, as a part of the bilingual litigation system requiring plaintiffs to translate court documents into English in all civil and commercial cases lodged in Abu Dhabi courts if the defendant does not speak Arabic.  The decision will, therefore, especially benefit a large ..

A sole proprietorship has been the simplest and common form of business for any traders and merchants in India. An individual proprietor owns and manages t..

It must be said with utmost regret that due to guns being easily available in various countries we see that the most ghastly, dastardly and cowardly attack on innocent people as we saw just recently in the New Zealand city of Christchurch on a mosque in which at least 50 people were killed and 50 injured in a mass shooting on March 15, 2019. All these precious lives..

A Bench of Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi and Justices Deepak Gupta and Sanjiv Khanna issued notice to the Election Commission in a petition filed by an NRI from Sharjah, Harpreet Mansukhani. The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Election Commission of India in a petition seeking action against political party repre..

It has to be said right at the outset that in a major relief to Swami Asimanand and others, the NIA Court of Panchkula in NIA Vs. Naba Kumar Sarkar @ Swami Asimanand and others in Case No. 5 RBT/01.07.2011/03.08.2018 and delivered on March 20 by Jagdeep Singh who is Special Judge of NIA Court, Panchkula in a detailed 160 page judgment has finally acquitted former Ras..

In this article, we will provide the process on how to check Aadhaar card status and also link it with the SBI bank account. Aadhaar card seems to be more and more important as each of the government policy is going to be attached with your Aadhaar card. In our previous articles, we have already posted How you can apply for a..

Much ink has been spilt on the dire need to repeal now the colonial era Official Secrets Act (OSA) as many feel that it has far outlived its utility. Before drawing any definite conclusion on such an important issue, we need to certainly analyse this issue dispassionately from a close angle. Only then should we conclude on it as to what should be done. But there can ..

In present days, mobile means not only a phone, it is a gadget which provides us multiple types of services like, entertainment to alarm, photography to torchlight, internet to calculator and many more. It means it is next to our friend. Moreover our mobile knows many secrets of us. So, losing a mobile not only affect us financially but also we loses many important or..

A common misconception exists that electoral candidates have absolute freedom over the content of their speeches. The election season in India has candidates across political parties, making passionate speeches to convince the voters to choose them over their rivals. The speeches range from issues of progress, living standards and at times race, religion, caste et..

The Bombay High Court pronounced Landmark directions this Wednesday after hearing cases related to women seeking permission to medically terminate their pregnancy, it is to be noted that length of their respective pregnancies had exceeded the mark of 20 weeks. The Hon’ble bench held that a registered medical practitioner ..

The Madras High Court has ordered the state authorities to put prohibition upon downloading the TikTok mobile application. A writ petition filed in the Madras High Court has highlighted a dangerous issue. The writ petition is to direct to take appropriate action against the respondents and ban the tiktok app which contains degr..

Companies around the world scrambled to try and meet a RBI-mandated deadline to store Indian users’ financial data in India, reigniting conversation about “data localisation”. Across ministries and sectors, the government has firmed up its stance on storing data of Indian users in the country, to the discontent of international players and the deli..

It would be imperative to mention right at the outset that in a significant pronouncement, the Supreme Court just recently on March 15, 2019 in Sugreev Kumar v. State of Punjab & Ors in Criminal Appeal No. 509 of 2019 (Arising out of SLP (Cri.) No. 9687 of 2018 has unequivocally reiterated that to add a person as additional accused under Section 319 of the Code o..

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued a notice on February 122019, stating that banks should initiate insolvency proceedings against companies having debts of Rs. 2000 crores and above which has been struck down today by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India. The circular issued by the RBI directed the banks to pay off thei..

Overview While most of the preliminary tax litigation in India is centred around the ITATs, the Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR) also plays in important role in resolving tax issues before they get a chance to hit proper litigation. It is an independent quasi-judicial body which can give give rulings on taxation..