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The amount approved in Annual Programme Implementation Plan (APIP) of Integrated Child Development Services Scheme(ICDS) during last three years and the current year is given below: (Rupees in lakhs) table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style=..

Huge buildings harboring a foray of complex machineries with numerous hands at work, is the general idea of a Factory in the common sense of the word, isn’t it? The scope that our law sets for this term, however, is quite broad. It not only spans across the concept of large machines out of the automation industry being installed in a premises, but even covers c..

Autonomy is perceived when there’s a liberty to choose among the existing alternatives[1]. And in legal context, it means that the parties will have the liberty to mold their contractual relationship as per their convenience[2]. When we look at the aspect of party autonomy in context to private international law, one of the crucial aspects that pop up is limitat..

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) is mandated under Section 44 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 to monitor the implementation of the provisions of the Act. As reported by NCPCR, the following infrastructure has been set up to look after the child victims of sexual offences:   (i) &nb..

The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009 lays down the duties of the appropriate Government and the local authority to ensure that good quality elementary education conforming to norms and standards is provided, curriculum and courses of study are prescribed in a timely manner, and teachers are trained. In order to focus on quality educ..

As per information received from the Directorate of Enforcement, New Delhi, the prosecution complaint has been filed against 53 persons, who are absconding, under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002. The list is attached as Annexure-A. The Ministry of External Affairs has not received any request from the Directo..

The Central Staffing Scheme (CSS), which is in operation for decades, provides a systematic arrangement for selection and appointment of eligible officers from the participating services at the level of Deputy Secretary, Director, Joint Secretary, Additional Secretary and Secretary in the Central Government. The appointment of officers from the participating..

Delhi Police has reported that due to various proactive crime preventive strategies, the trend of crime has shown decline under various categories. The number of heinous crimes registered has come down from 11,187 in 2015 to 8,238 in 2016. Comparison of heinous crime figures of 2015 and 2016 shows a decline of 26.36%. Dacoity has reduced by 38.67%, Murder by 7.37%, ..

The event will witness dignitaries like Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K Sikri, Judge, Supreme Court of India, Mr. Fali S. Nariman, Senior Advocate, Mr. P. Chidambram, Hon'ble Member of Parliament and Senior Advocate, Dr. Abhishekh Manu Singhvi, Senior Advocate  in attendance among others.    div style..

The miya-bibi takrar is a never ending serial, everywhere, all the time - from our plumber to Hollywood movie stars, from one-night stands to live-in relations, humble zoppadpattis to the palatial bungalows. But the bottom-line is invariably money. The march to court is ..

Multiple Banking System for EPFO contribution and payments by Signing of Agreement between EPFO and Public & Private Sector Banks    In keeping with the Government’s mandate for facilitating ‘Ease of doing business’, EPFO has taken a step further. In the august prese..

Speech of Shri Bandaru Dattatreya at the signing of the agreement between EPFO and public and private sector banks for Multiple Banking System for EPFO contribution and payments  Following are the excerpts of the speech given by Shri Bandaru Dattatreya, Minister of State for Labour & Employment (IC) he..

Development of Law of Sea The law of the sea, which exists in the codified form today was totally different in the past and was much concerned and associated with the customary rules and was observed by the States as customary rules of international law. At t..

Fortis Healthcare Limited’s (“Fortis”) Company Petition seeking the approval of the National Company Law Tribunal, Chandigarh was listed on 29 June 2017 before Hon’ble Mr. Justice R P Nagrath. The Company Petition was listed for passing the second motion, which if allowed, would have approved the Scheme of Merger, Demerger and Amalgamation (&..

English statutory laws and non-statutory laws relating to Admiralty jurisdiction prevailed in India till the commencement of the Constitution, and thereafter they have continued as “law in force” in terms of Article 372(1) and Explanations I and II thereof. Article(1) and the Explanations aforesaid state. &ldq..