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ILLEGAL ASSOCIATIONS UNDER COMPANIES ACT 2013

BACKGROUND Combination of persons for achievement of common objects is called an ‘association’. In order to protect public from the mischief of large trading associations, whose membership may go on…

Important Constitutional Amendments from Human Rights Perspective

Abstract The republic of India has always been acknowledged for the significant characteristics it contains which was embedded by the constitutional draftsmen taking into consideration the international perspective of the…

Central Government rebrands the mid-day meal scheme

On September 29th, the Central Government decided to rebrand the 26-year old national mid-day meal scheme. The scheme is called PM POSHAN (Poshan Shakti Nirman) scheme. The scheme aims at…

Supreme Court rules that a defendant who refuses to answer a summons is not entitled to seek the setting aside of an ex-parte decree

The defendant in this case had refused to accept the summons issued in the action. Execution procedures were begun after the action was decreed ex parte. The defendant officially…

NHRC issues notice to Delhi HC over increasing incidents of violence in Tihar Jail

According to the reports yet another incident of inmates clashing inside the Tihar jail, Delhi has taken place. It is the sixth such incident that has happened in this month…

“PIL not a pill for every ill:” Jammu & Kashmir High Court

The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has stated that public interest litigation (PIL) is not a panacea for all ills and must not be considered if the…

Minor wants permission from court to donate organ to ailing father

A plea filed by the 17 years old minor that he wants to donate his liver to his ailing father, who is suffering from liver failure. He said that he…

On World Tourism Day, Delhi Government launched “Dekho Meri Dilli” App

On 27th September, Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal launched 'Dekho Mere Dilli' mobile app on the occasion of World Tourism Day, to boost tourism. The app is the first tourism facilitating…

Police Officers Who Steal Money from the Government Must Go To Jail, Says the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court issued harsh oral remarks on Monday about a 'new pattern' in the nation in which police personnel take money while they are on good terms with the…

Ram Nath Kovind approved elevation of additional judges to Karnataka and Kerala HC

Maralur Indrakumar Arun, Engalaguppe Seetharamaiah Indiresh, Ravi Venkappa Hosmani and Savanur Vishwajith Shetty, additional Judges of Karnataka High Court as the Judges of the Karnataka High Court. The Centre made…