VIF is a young think-tank by alumni and faculty of various IITs that also trains, engages and mentors young bright minds in Public Policy and Governance. We have launched the fourth edition of our flagship travel program, Good Governance Yatra (GGY). Read More …
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Call for Papers Two Day National Seminar on Women’s Rights Issues &Challenges (Nov 8 & 9) Submit by Oct 24
ABOUT Dr.A.T.Markose Chair on Advanced Legal Studies (A.T.M.C) of Government Law College, Thrissur is organizing a Two Day National Seminar on “WOMEN’S RIGHTS: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES”. GUIDELINES FOR THE PAPER AND DEADLINE Papers should be written in English. Abstracts (300 – Read More …
Supreme Court: App-Based Transport Service Providers Like Uber, Ola, Redbus Needed To Be Regulated To Ensure Safety Of Women Commuters.
The Supreme Court has said that app-based transport service providers like Uber, Ola, redBus needed to be regulated to ensure safety of women commuters and asked the Centre to examine the issue. A bench of Justices Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta agreed to examine Read More …
SC: “If An Accused Does Not Admit His Crime, It Doesn’t Mean He Is Not Cooperating With The Probe.”
The Supreme Court has made an interesting observation in Santosh Vs. The State of Maharashtra, that “ If an accused does not admit his crime, it doesn’t mean he is not cooperating with the probe.” In the present case, Read More …
Kerala High Court: Don’t Use Every Inter-Religious Marriage To Disturb Communal Harmony In Kerala
The Kerala High Court begins the judgment by quoting American Poet and activist Maya Angelou before taking strong objection to the attempts to derail the communal harmony prevalent in the State. Love recognises no barriers. It jumps hurdles. Leaps fences.Penetrates Read More …
Aarushi Murder Case: Hemraj's Family Set To File Appeal Against Acquittal Of Talwars By Allahabad High Court.
The family of the domestic help of Talwars, HemrajBanjade, is likely to file an appeal in the Supreme Court against the Allahabad HC order that acquitted the dentist couple last week. The family is waiting for the CBI to file Read More …
Rajasthan Ordinance : No Investigation Of Judges, Public Servants Sans Sanction; Gag On MediaReporting.
The Vasundhara Raje government in Rajasthan is ready with a Bill to replace an Ordinance promulgated last month which prohibits investigation without prior sanction against “a Judge or a Magistrate or a public servant” for any “act done by them Read More …
Madras High Court: Inadvertent Affidavit Errors Not Fraud To Vitiate Orders.
The Madras High Court has held that inadvertent errors made on an affidavit will not serve as ground to vitiate orders for fraud. The same was observed in an order passed by Chief Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice M Sundar. A petition had Read More …
Delhi High Court Delivers Landmark Judgment Regarding Settlement In Section 138 Through Mediation.
The Delhi High Court recently delivered a comprehensive judgment regarding the legal permissibility of referring cases under Section 138 of the NI Act for amicable settlement through mediation, procedure to be followed for settlement and the legal implications of breach Read More …
Allahabad HC dismissed the plea raised against circular mandates the singing of National Anthem in Madrasas
Amidst the Circular issued by Uttar Pradesh’s Chief Minister which required s all madrasas in the state to record video of events organized on the occasion of Independence Day. Petitioner challenged the aforesaid circular on the ground that it envisages “forced patriotism” Read More …