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Saving is an activity that is important for everyone to learn. And, if you are a couple then managing your money and personal finances becomes an all the more significant task to be achieved. It becomes as significant as managing your personal diet and health.   Why is pe..

River waters - one need to realize can never be steady ever - if anyone thinks it should be steady - You fool yourself!   God gave man some wisdom.   Wisdom is to ..

Advocacy is a strange creature; One has to use else, he has a problem how to tackleissue?   We say we need to be law abiding citizens? Law makers make some laws as if it can contain all issues. Unfortunately ‘Not’...

Section 17(1) of SARFAESI Act states, “Right to appeal: (1) Any person (including borrower), aggrieved by any o the measures referred to in sub-section (4) of section 13 taken by the secured creditor or his authorised officer under this chapter, [may make an application along with such fee, as may be prescribed,] to the Debts Recovery Tribunal having jurisd..

In an LLM (Master of Laws) class that this author was attending, students insisted that every judge should know every law. Being the sole opponent of that view was not an enviable position. Yet, the best of jurists have declared that it is not necessary for all judges to know all the laws. It is the duty of the contesting ad..

In the case of P. Pramila and Others vs. State of Karnataka and Another- 2015(4) KLJ. 1 (SC), the Chairman of the Board authorized the Regional Officer, Karwar to initiate criminal action under Section 37 of the Air Act by filing criminal cases in courts against 17 owners of iron ore stack yards. In compliance with the Order of the Chairman the R..

India needs Infrastructure development in a big way. Any amount of foreign investment will not be sufficient for the infrastructure development India need and that too in a rapid phase.   No person is without tension in safeguarding the money earned through dubious means and 60 t..

Advocates, in spite of counseling their clients, the latter counting at the dollars offered by importers abroad, do not enter into any valid agreements and export goods from India based on the assurance provided by the applicant banker in the form of Letters of Credit. An E-Mail message from the importer looking for gullible exporters triggers the export. p..

In India, literacy rate is very poor and even most of the Indian Citizens do not know their fundamental right enshrined in our Indian Constitution. They are not acquainted with their general duties also. The matter of liabilities of our MP’s and MLA’s is far away. They do not even know that how a legislation process works and what are the duties of these..

Once a reader queried whether this column carried ‘imagined’ instances. We replied that the law is far stranger than fiction and we had no need to invent stories. Now comes a judgement that puts many of our columns into one, single, perspective. It’s a merging of case studies and fortifies the maxim, ‘If there is a malady, there must be a r..

The Keep or Kill Dilemma:   To keep or to destroy? This is a question which all of us face when we sit down with unsorted papers, bills, credit card statements, insurance premium receipts and a plethora of other papers. Deciding which papers need to be kept, and ..

The straight answer to this is – to insist the presiding Judge to record “finding of facts”. Every decision of court, as far as possible, must be based on record of findings of facts. Finding based decisions   Finding of fact: The “finding of fa..

Just about everybody has an opinion on legal delays. Some, obviously exaggerated, comments put the backlog clearing schedule at a couple of hundred years. Nice after-dinner banter, but way off the mark. Last year, Indian courts cleared two crore cases. So, how come there is still a huge pending docket? Simply because another couple of crore fresh cases..

It is the rainy season of elections again. Coming are the Punjab and U.P. Everybody will engage in election activities shortly or show to be engaged so. Colours of the turbans will also get change. Changing the party and taking the better opportunity in another party is a normal act for the political leaders. Every leader wants a suitable and comfortable position..

Environment - How sacred? 'Ant in the Ear of the Elephant’(‘The Story of the people’s struggle against the Kodankulam plant’) by Minni Vaid highlights how human suffering is in a new phase p style="text-alig..