February 15, 2017 In Blog, Uncategorized

BANK LOANS TO LOW NET WORTH PERSONS: A PUNISHABLE OFFENCE (CONTD.)

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) had, earlier on 31st January 2017, filed an affidavit before a special CBI Court seeking the extradition of Vijay Mallya, the promoter of now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines, from the United Kingdom (UK) where…

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February 7, 2017 In Blog, Uncategorized

ANALYSIS OF THE BUDGET 2017-18

The Union Budget 2017-18 was presented by Mr. Arun Jaitley, the Finance Minister of India, on 1st February 2017. The Finance Minister states that there has been 36% increase in the foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in India….

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February 4, 2017 In Blog, Uncategorized

BANK LOANS TO LOW NET WORTH PERSONS: A PUNISHABLE OFFENCE (CONTD.)

In the recent Vijay Mallya bank loan default case, the accused nine officials of the government-owned financial service company, i.e. Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) and the now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines have been arrested by the CBI on…

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February 4, 2017 In Blog, Uncategorized

Dry-way Along the Highways

Supreme Court imposes ban on sale of liquor along National and State Highways The year 2016 brought with it commendable regulations and initiatives, aimed towards providing and ensuring promotion of public interest and safety. The Supreme Court of…

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January 28, 2017 In Blog, Uncategorized

BAN ON JALLIKATTU

Jallikattu (or sallikkattu), also known as eru thazhuvuthal and manju virattu, is a traditional spectacle in which a bull is released into a crowd of people and multiple human participants attempt to grab the large hump of the…

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January 28, 2017 In Blog, Uncategorized

BANK LOANS TO LOW NET WORTH PERSONS: A PUNISHABLE OFFENCE

The Indian banking system lays down certain norms and guidelines for sanctioning credit facilities to an individual or a company. As per the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) circular number DBOD. No. Dir. BC.16/13.03.00/2014-15, a company (including its…

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January 14, 2017 In Blog, Uncategorized

HELP AN ACCIDENT VICTIM WITHOUT BEING HARASSED

In the last ten years, road crashes have killed over 13 lakh people in India. According to the Law Commission of India, 50% of these victims died of preventable injuries and could have been saved if they had…

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January 14, 2017 In Blog, Uncategorized

CONSUMER PROTECTION LAW AND SERVICE CHARGE CONCEPT IN INDIA

  The Consumer Protection Act 1986 has been enacted to protect the rights and interests of the consumers against unfair or restrictive trade practices of any trader or service provider. Aggrieved consumers may file a complaint against such…

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January 9, 2017 In Blog, Uncategorized

HIGH COURTS CAN INTERFERE WITH FLAWED DISCIPLINARY INQUIRY

  The aim of the Rule of Natural Justice is to secure justice. The principles of natural justice are the rules laid down by the courts for minimum protection of the rights of the individual against the arbitrary…

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December 27, 2016 In Blog, Uncategorized

RBI AND DEMONETISATION

The Prime Minster Narendra Modi-led Government has claimed to have made detailed planning and preparations for demonetization in the economy and has taken into consideration all possible measures to diminish the negative effects of demonetization. But according to…

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