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Why ask for the moon, when we have the stars, Why ask for the rainbow, when we know it’s ours? — A popular song of yesteryears   Should yo..

>>> If the accused was acquitted in a criminal proceeding on the self-same issues as in the disciplinary proceedings, the departmental proceeding should be dropped! Often employees feel that powers vested in Disciplinary authority and Appellate Authority is misused/abused and prejudi..

Committee on Reforms of Criminal Justice System Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs Report VOLUME I states, "TRUTH AND JUSTICE". Truth does not pay homage to any society ancient or modern. But society has to pay homage to truth or perish” (Swami Vivekananda.) p style="text-align:justi..

INTRODUCTION Though Indian legislature rarely fails to keep it up to date to prevent teething troubles regarding the modern techno alteration and vicissitudes in the country, with the unrestrained modernisation and expeditiously increased use of technology, our lives have unquestionably varied a lot. With the incom..

I agree with his idea: ‘Much of litigations arise because of myriad exemption and deductions. If these are given a go-by and instead very low rates of taxes in direct taxation statutes introduced, there may hardly arise any controversy between the revenue and taxpayers’. p style="text-align:..

You own a home. “A man’s home is his castle.” It means that you can let in, or keep out, anyone you want. None can use that which belongs to another. Period.   Why then does the State, to whom the roads belong, allow you to use them for free, but charges the moto..

The Payment of Gratuity Act does not prescribe any limitation to claim gratuity. Payment of gratuity is not a bounty to the employee by the employer. It is the right of an employee to claim gratuity. The employer can not delay in disbursement of gratuity. The amount should be disbursed without delay. It is duty of the employer to pay gratuity within stipulated period. In cas..

Union Law Minister wants that for the posts of District Judges All India Judicial Services Examinations should be conducted. Primafacie it looks right. In fact, there are too many slips between cup and lips.  1. Firstly in addition to other provisions in Constitution of India the Union govt. has to amend the Article 233 of..

The meaning of lis pendens is - ‘a pending legal action’, wherein Lis means the ‘suit’ and Pendens means ‘continuing or pending’. The doctrine has been derived from a latin maxim “Ut pendent nihil innovetur” which means that during litigation nothing should be changed. The princip..

The world is slowly moving towards an Alternative Dispute resolution (ADR) mechanism to replace the inefficient judicial system about which we in India have been shedding tears from time to time. After the passage of the Arbitration Amendment Act in India, there is a greater premium placed on timely and early completion of arbitration proceedings and reduction of Co..

This author loves sports, and the bias may show. Professional sports were historically looked down upon. The British institutionalised them, classifying the amateur cricketer, usually a rich man’s son, as a ‘Gentleman’, and the working-class chap, earning a few pennies, as a ‘Player’. Talk of caste systems! d..

Every Indian is feeling conceited and buoyant with various revolutionary initiatives in Digital world launched by the present government under leadership of Prime Minister Hon. Narendra Modi ji. All of us are certain that these seeds of Digital revolution may it be in form of Mission Digital India or Skill India program will certainly bear fruits in coming years. Th..

NATURE NEVER OBEYS ANY MAN: BUT MAN HAS TO! Nature is natural phenomenon. Nature produces man kind. So it produces water, recycles, as clouds, rivers, and seas; as it does all food grains, vegetation. It also produces minerals,all kinds of chemicals needed for vegetation. ..

In international commercial transactions there are four ways of securing payment:   1. OPEN ACCOUNT(O/A)-Most risky 2. LETTERS OF CREDIT(L/C)-Least risky. 3. DOCUMENTS AGAINST PAYMENT(D/P) p sty..

State of Karnataka obviously failed in its duty to follow the S C judgement in terms of Art 141 of the Constitution of India.   CM of Karnataka talks irrelevantly, so too many political leaders of Karnataka like even Deva Gowda, Kumaraswamy, Gowda, Sadananda Gowda, so many others..