The Supreme Court Bench of Justice RF Nariman and Justice Indu Malhotra has, in the case of M/s. Shriram EPC Limited v. Rioglass Solar SA dated 13.09.2018, settled a long standing contentious issue by holding that the payment…
READ MORERecently, a 5 Judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court of India, in Navtej Singh Johar and others vs. Union of India 2016, has passed a judgment dated 06.09.2018 (Judgment) whereby it decriminalized the act of consensual sexual…
READ MOREThe Government of India led by Prime Minister Shri. Narendra Modi has recently inaugurated the India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) on 01.09.2018, set up as a public sector company under the Department of Posts, Ministry of Communication, with…
READ MOREA few months ago, the Pune City Police had arrested five suspected members of the banned Communist Party of India [CPI] (Maoist) in January 2018, who had allegedly organized an event called Elgaar Parishad in Koregaon-Bhima village near Pune (Event) in…
READ MORERecently, the Supreme Court of India had received a letter dated 31.07.2018 (Letter) from a Human Rights Defender in Patna, Bihar in the case of Sampurna Behura vs. Union of India and others, raising concerns over recent alleged…
READ MOREAs per the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018 which is an amendment to Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC), the status of homebuyers is classified as financial creditors under the laws of insolvency and bankruptcy. A…
READ MOREIn a recent judgement passed in the matter of State Bank of India vs. V. Ramakrishnan, decided on 14.08.2018, by Justice R. Nariman and Justice Indu Malhotra, the Supreme Court held that the moratorium period allowed under the…
READ MOREThe Competition Commission of India (CCI) is an authority established under the Competition Act 2002 as amended thereof (Act) to promote competition, to protect interests of consumers, to prevent practices having adverse effect on competition, etc. Recently, Wal-Mart…
READ MORECybercrime, generally, means any internet activity which constitutes an offence. With the increasing use of computer and other gadgets based on internet, a wide range of new crimes have evolved in the society. Such offences are governed by…
READ MOREIn response to a Right to Information (RTI) query relating to the collection and disbursements of cash payments by e-commerce companies, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reportedly clarified that e-commerce merchants or payment intermediaries such as…
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