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JUDICIARY

Andhra HC Directed State Government to Pay 12% Interest on the Withheld Salaries and Pensions within Two Months

15 hours ago Saransh Awasthi 14

Today, the Andhra Pradesh High Court while hearing a PIL filed by retired district judge D Lakshmi Kameswari asked the State government to pay 12 percent interest per annum on the deferred salaries and pensions of the employees and retired staff within a period of two months.The petition follows the State government’s decision to withheld 50...

Judiciary

Details of Investigation Not to Be Revealed to Media in ‘Sensational Cases: Kerala HC to Police [READ JUDGMENT]

Aug 13, 2020 Bakul 5

The court was hearing an appeal filed by accused persons in the murder of diamond merchant HariHara Varma in 2012. The Kerala HC observed that there was a press meet conducted by police officers after arresting some of the accused. The accused said that they were prejudiced by a press meeting held by the police officials in which the...

Judiciary

‘Krishna Was Born In Jail Today, You Want Bail?’ - CJI To Convict
Aug 13, 2020 RITIK JAIN
Judiciary

Lack of Professionalism or Thug Life: Senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan smokes hookah during a virtual hearing of Rajasthan HC [Watch Video]
Aug 13, 2020 Lawstreet News Network
Judiciary

“Press is the backbone of democracy," says Kerala High Court while granting anticipatory bail to news Anchor Sreekandan Nair [READ ORDER]
Aug 12, 2020 Shreedhara Purohit

Judiciary

PETA Moves Delhi HC, Seeks Directions to the Central Government to Immediately Prohibit Animal Cruelty
Aug 12, 2020 Bakul
Judiciary

Karnataka HC grants Anticipatory Bail to public servant accused of writing a provocative statement on Facebook comparing COVID-19 to the Quran [READ ORDER]
Aug 12, 2020 Shreedhara Purohit
Judiciary

Interim Bail Not to Be Granted To Undertrials Accused Of Economic Offences As Per High Powered Committee’s Criteria: Delhi HC
Aug 12, 2020 Bakul

EXECUTIVE

Executive

What Happens When We Don’t File our Income Tax Return (ITR)

14 hours ago RISHA DIXIT 2

As we are now suffering from a pandemic that is affecting our lives in many ways, the Government is trying to help us by providing us with more time to pay tax and by extending relief from various taxes. The deadline to pay the Income Tax Return by the Income Tax department has also been extended for the year. In line with this, let us...

Executive

India and Canada to Increase Corporation in S&T by Strengthening Existing International Relations: Government of India

Aug 13, 2020 Saransh Awasthi 3

A statement was issued by the Government of India on Monday (August 10,2020) following a Virtual conference organized by the India-Canada Centre for Innovative Multidisciplinary Partnership to Accelerate Community Transformation and Sustainability (IC-IMPACTS) on August 6. The statement highlighted the discussion between India and Canada to...

Executive

Atmanirbhar Bharat: Defense Ministry announces restriction on import of 101 items including AFVs and high technology weapons
Aug 13, 2020 Shreedhara Purohit
Executive

National Commission for Women (NCW) Demands Action Against The Bhojpuri Singer For Singing a Song using Abusive Language Against Rhea Chakraborty
Aug 13, 2020 RITIK JAIN
Executive

Govt Releases Rs 6,195 Crores To 14 States as part of Post Devolution Revenue Deficit Grant
Aug 12, 2020 RISHA DIXIT

Executive

Unhealthy and junk food banned from being sold in canteens and hostel kitchens on premise or within 50 meters of school campus- FSSAI
Aug 12, 2020 Ayushi Wargantiwar
Executive

Regulations for Corporate Resolution, Voluntary Liquidation Process Amended By IBBI
Aug 10, 2020 Bakul
Executive

IAF Pilatus Jet Money Laundering Case: ED Raids Multiple Cities
Aug 10, 2020 Bakul

BUSINESS

Business

Reliance Jio Likely to Acquire TikTok In India for $5 Billion

16 hours ago RITIK JAIN 7

It has been almost 50 days when the Government of India decided to ban 59 Chinese Apps, including TikTok. The government of India decided to ban these apps because they were infringing on the privacy of the users and were taking data from India to China. As India was the largest market for the short video app, TikTok, the CEO of the company...

Business

Aramco confirms of working on investment deal worth $15 bn with RIL

Aug 13, 2020 Shreedhara Purohit 6

The Saudi Arabian Oil Co.’s chief executive officer Amin Nasser told that they are still discussing their deal with reliance industries and mentioned that they will update their shareholders in due course of time.Reliance Industries had announced to sell a 20% stake in its oil to chemicals business to Saudi Aramco. This deal would have helped...