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The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the Allied and Healthcare Professions Bill, 2018 for regulation and standardisation of education and services by allied and healthcare professionals. The Bill provides for setting up of an Allied and Healthcare Council of India and corresponding State Allied and Healthcare Councils which will ..

It must be said with consummate ease that in one of the most landmark, laudable and progressive judgment by the then CJI Dipak Misra, Justice AM Khanwilkar and Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud which will go forward to a large extent in promoting transparency and probity in judicial proceedings, the Supreme Court in Swapnil Tripathi v Supreme Court of India in Writ Petition..

It must be observed right at the outset that in a remarkable and landmark judgment delivered on October 31, 2018 in Reena Hazarika v State of Assam in Criminal Appeal No. 1330 of 2018 (arising out of SLP(Crl.) No. 2440 of 2018) authored by Justice Navin Sinha for himself and Justice RF Nariman, the two Judge Bench of Apex Court observed quite clearly and convincingl..

01. PIGEONS, were our original messengers and were deployed as Postman, for Strategic purposes, in the bygone days.  Even today, some highly specialized eccentric people & some governments do strategically indulge in using Pigeons, as their clandestine messengers /postman. a) Pigeons are often found in pai..

In India a substantial number of auqaf exist. The property comprised in a waqf is vested in the implied ownership of Almighty God and administration is vested in natural persons. As such it is open for abuse often. The successive legislations on the protection of property had no effect. Therefore, a humble beginning was made by Waqf Act, 1995. p style="tex..

Freedom and human rights are prevailing in the West and nowhere else in the world. There they have the freedom to say anything and to do anything. At present they are aghast with  Myanmar for violation of human rights and the inhuman treatment meted out to Rohingyan Muslims there. For that, they hold Aung San ..

In a section of media, there have been some reports about Maternity Leave Incentive Scheme. In this regard, the Ministry of Labour & Employment has clarified the following: Background- (i) The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 applies to establishments employing 10 or more than 10 persons in Factories, Mines, Plantat..

In the judgment of the case – Kamil v. State of Uttar Pradesh , delivered on October 31, 2018, Justice R. Banumathi and Justice Indira Banerjee, at the Supreme Court have held that a conviction for the substantive offence can be set aside only if the accused shows that prejudice has been caused to him and that “failure of justice” has occasioned th..

Man-made law is law that is made by humans, usually considered in opposition to concepts like natural or divine law. Man-made law was the lowest form of law, and man-made law ranked as fundamental because it is man-made. Its characteristics are that it is “not absolute”, and is created by human beings “above all “for the regulation of their a..

A suit under Section 92 of CPC is a suit of a special nature for the protection of Public rights in the Public Trusts and Charities. It presupposes the existence of a public trust of a religious or charitable character. A suit for a declaration that certain property appertains to a religious trust may lie under the general law, but is outside the scope of Section 92. ..

It has been learnt from the documents obtained through an application under Right to Information Act, 2005 that 12652 cases of alleged contravention of the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973, in short FERA, have either already been adjudicated or in the process of adjudication, after the repeal of FERA by the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999,..

Of late everybody has been hearing about #me too and a lot of people have jumped into the bandwagon with or with no reason is not important.  We have young and not-so-young ladies recollecting past experiences of harassment, which after so much time and after so much water has flowed down the bridge may have lost its relevance.   p style="text-a..

It is no secret that West UP alone accounts for more than half of the total pending cases in UP and still it has no high court bench! It is no secret that the pending cases of UP stands highest in India and Allahabad High Court has maximum Judges in India – 160 even though usually we find that more than half of the seats keep lying vacant which only serves to fu..

INTRODUCTION: Since the commencement of The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, (hereinafter referred as 'Act') the first issue in practice of the same was with regard to the time limit to conclude the arbitration proceeding and pass an award as The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 did not contain..

It has to be stated right at the outset that in a landmark and laudable judgment titled MC Mehta v Union of India & Ors (In Re: Recommendation Nos. 2.2.1 and 2.2.2 of Report Nos. 71 and 78 submitted by EPCA) in Writ Petition (Civil) No. 13029 of 1985 authored by Justice Deepak Gupta for a three-Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice Gupta himself, ..