The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India or FSSAI has moved the Supreme Court against Nestle’s instant noodles Maggi, challenging a Bombay High Court order that had lifted a ban on the popular snack. Maggi had been banned in Read More …
Country need not be called Bharat, govt tells apex court
THE NDA government has told the Supreme Court that the country does not have to be called ‘Bharat’ instead of ‘India’. Responding to a PIL seeking a declaration that the Republic be called ‘Bharat’ for official and unofficial purposes by Read More …
'They Built Taj Mahal, You Can't Build a Road': Apex Court Pulls up Uttar Pradesh
The Mughals built the Taj Mahal with hammer and chisel but even with all the modern tools, the Uttar Pradesh government has failed to build a proper road around the world-famous monument, the Supreme Court said today. The sharp rebuke Read More …
NUALS’ 1st Essay Competition on New Consumer Protection Laws and Policy[ Submit by Dec 31]
Centre for Consumer Protection Law and Policy, NUALS organizing its First National Essay writing Competition on the topic “New Consumer Protection Laws and Policy – Notions of Liability Redefined?” Eligibility Full time LL.B. / LL.M. / P.G. Diploma (Law) Students Read More …
Call for Papers: University of Macau’s International Conference on Consumer Policy in China [submit by :20th-nov-2015
Papers are invited for International Conference on ‘Consumer Policy in China: New Trends and Challenges’, to be held by the Faculty of Law of the University of Macau (Macau, China) on 15 and 16 December 2015. Theme: China’ 12th Five-Year Read More …
Call for Papers: IOLA’s Conference on The State of Rule of law, Human Rights and Democracy in Ethiopia Submit by Dec 30
International Oromo Lawyers Association’s Mid-Year Conference on The State of Rule of law, Human Rights and Democracy in Ethiopia on April 1st, 2016 at London. Theme The State of Rule of law, Human Rights and Democracy in Ethiopia Continuous efforts have been Read More …
CASE BRIEF: UNION OF INDIA AND ANR. V. OM PRAKASH S.S. AND COMPANY AND ANR. 2001 (1) SCR 1113
DECIDING AUTHORITY: Supreme Court DATE OF JUDGMENT: 19/02/2000 BENCH: B.N. KIRPAL & MRS. RUMA PAL FACTS: In the instant case, when the Government issues a licence, it only enables the licensee to carry trade or business in that item. The Read More …
Kerala creates history by becoming the first Indian state to form a transgender policy
Thiruvananthapuram, November 16: The Kerala government, on Thursday, released a first of its kind Transgender Policy, with the sole object of ending the societal stigma attached with the sexual minority group and ensuring non-discriminatory treatment. State Chief Secretary, Jiji Thomson, unveiled Read More …
CASE BRIEF: RESHMU AND ORS. V. RAJINDER SINGH AND ORS. RESHMU AND ORS. 2000 (1) SCR 893
DECIDING AUTHORITY: Supreme Court DATE OF JUDGMENT: 16/02/2000 BENCH: S. SAGHIR AHMED & Y.K. SABHARWAL FACTS: Respondents 1 to 4 are the legal heirs of the original plaintiff Suram Singh. The father of Suram Singh named Hand Lal was Read More …
Damadoram Sanjeevaiah National Law University will start functioning from its own premises at Sabbavaram
Damadoram Sanjeevaiah National Law University will start functioning from its own premises at Sabbavaram from the next academic year. Construction of the academic buildings and hostels for boys and girls was almost complete and work on the administration would also Read More …