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In Christian Medical College, Vellore vs Union of India &Ors a three-judge bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court by a 2:1 verdict has held that Medical Council of India (MCI) is not empowered to prescribe all India medical entrance tests. The bench said that the MCI notification ..

The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2013, as approved by the Union Cabinet in its meeting on 4th June 2013, was introduced in the Rajya Sabha today . The Bill has been piloted by Dr. (Ms) Girija Vyas, Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation . Soon after its intr..

The Section 24 (1) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 [JJ Act] provides that whoever, employs or uses any juvenile or the child for the purpose or causes any juvenile to beg shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years..

Government has provided funds to the States & UTs for setting up cells to monitor the implementation of the Pre-Conception & Pre-Natal Diagnostic Technique (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994.span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman', se..

The Union Cabinet has approved introduction of a Bill in the coming session of the Parliament to amend the Right to Information Act, 2005, to exclude the political parties from the definition of Public authority for the purpose of the Act. ..

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee has promulgated the Securities Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2013 on July 18, 2013. ..

The Vice President of India Shri M. Hamid Ansari has said that Epistemic Injustice in historical terms necessitates some epistemic archaeology about the concepts of governance and justice in different ages of our own history since it is a truism that intellectual history is located at the intersection of social and cultural history an..

The Law Commission of India has extended the last date from 30th June 2013 to 31st July 2013 for sending comments/ suggestions on its Consultation Paper on Electoral Reforms. The issue of ‘Electoral Reforms’ has been referred by the Central Government to the..

The second meeting of the Prime Minister’s Committee on the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) was held on 1st July 2013 to review the progress of implementation of NeGP. The NeGP was approved by Government of India in May 2006 with the vision to “Make all Government services accessible to the common man in his lo..

Shri Anil Goswami took over as Union Home Secretary today. He succeeds Shri Raj Kumar Singh who retired from Government service.  ..

The “Electronics and Information Technology Goods (Requirements for Compulsory Registration) Order, 2012” will come into effect from 3rd July 2013. This order mandates compliance to Indian Safety Standards for 15 notified categories of electronic goods.These electronic goods are Video Games, Laptop/ Notebook/ Tablets, Plasma/LCD/LED TVs, Optical Disc ..

Shri K Rahman Khan, the Union Minister for Minority Affairs and Chairman, Central Wakf Council (CWC) laid the foundation stone of Central Wakf Bhawan, Office building of Central Wakf Council here today. Speaking on the ocassion the Minister said that The Central Wakf Bhawan would emerge..

Stresses need for Pragmatism in Harvesting Agreements in India-EU BTIA   span style="font-size:12.0pt..

Calls for Timely Completion of Important Provisions Evolve Comprehensive System for Efficient Management of Wakfs-Says..

Shri Manikrao H. Gavit took over as the Minister of State for Social Justice & Empowerment here today. He was welcomed by the Secretary and other senior officers of the Ministry. span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "T..