In the recent times, a number of cases have come to light where one or more persons are tortured or beaten to death by a group of people who take matters of law and order into their own…
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The Government of India has recently released the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2018 as well as a report by Justice B.N. Srikrishna Committee of Experts on data protection (Report) on 27.07.2018, which would ensure regulation of personal data…
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As part of a memorial and tribute for the 150th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Union Cabinet, chaired by the Honorable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the scheme of a nationwide remission of certain categories of…
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The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, India has recently decided to implement yet again the guidelines issued for foreign direct investment (FDI) in e-commerce as provided by DIPP in…
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The Government of India has time and again felt the need to control the sprouting tax related litigations. The Economic Survey of 2018 had noted earlier this year that even though the success rate in such litigations is…
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The Union Cabinet, presided over by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has recently approved the DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2018 on 4th July, 2018. The Department of Biotechnology had drafted the Bill with a view…
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The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) in India has issued an order dated 13th July, 2018 thereby notifying the formation of a Committee to review certain offences under the Companies Act, 2013 (the Act) and decriminalize them in…
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The Central Information Commissioner (hereinafter the ‘CIC’) has held in the favour of an accused-appellant, charged with the allegation of sexual harassment, holding him entitled to seek and receive complete information pertaining to the charges against him in…
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Recently, the Law Commission of India headed by Justice B.S Chauhan has been conducting various discussions with various political parties regarding the possibility for the conduct of simultaneous polls for Lok Sabha and State Assemblies in India. During…
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently issued a circular, RBI/2017-18/194 A.P (DIR Series) Circular No.30, dated, 07th June 2018, to introduce a single master form (SMF) to be filled online by Indian entities receiving foreign investment….
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