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IBC Amendment Ordinance 2021 promulgated by central government

COVID-19 pandemic has impacted businesses, financial markets and economies all over world, including India, and has impacted the business operations of micro, small and medium enterprises & exposed many of…

Amendment in Arbitration and Conciliation Amendment Bill

Arbitration and conciliation amendment Bill 2021 shall be deemed to have come into force on the 4th day of November, 2020.In the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter referred to…

Right to personal liberty and privacy, includes right to choose food: Cattle Ordinance challenged before Karnataka High court

The Karnataka High Court looking for the reaction of the State government in a plea seeking to quash the Karnataka Prevention of Slaughter and Preservation of Cattle Ordinance, 2020. A…

Karnataka Brings Ordinance To Ban Slaughter Of All Cattle Except Buffalo Aged Above 13

The karnataka governor approved "Karnataka Prevention of Slaughter and Preservation of Cattle Ordinance, 2020". It seek to prohibit slaughter all cattles except buffaloes who aged above 13. Many states have…

Allahabad HC refuses to stay love jihad ordinance, issues notice to state govt

On Friday, the Allahabad High Court issued notices on a batch of PILs challenging the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020 issued in November by the…

U.P. Governor promulgates religion ordinance 2020 on unlawful conversion

The governor of Uttar Pradesh has signed the UP prohibition of Unlawful conversion of religious ordinance 2020. The ordinance was cleared by the State Cabinet and was promulgated on November…

Section 118 of Kerala Police Act, 2011 criminalising publication of threatening or defamatory content withdrawn

An ordinance was signed by the Governor of Kerala, Mohammad Arif Khan on 25th November, 2020 in response to the criticism received for the section. The Pinarayi Vijayan-led government had…

Ordinance Introduced in Tamil Nadu to Ban Online Games Involving Betting

Tamil Nadu Governor, Banwarilal Purohit on 20th November signed an ordinance on to "ban online gaming" involving betting.The Tamil Nadu Government submitted a proposal to the Governor seeking promulgation of…

Uttarakhand HC notice to Maharashtra governor Koshyari on contempt plea

The Uttarakhand High Court on Tuesday sought Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari's stand on a plea for starting a contempt proceeding against him for his failure to follow a court…

CABINET NOD FOR AMENDMENT TO ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES ACT,FREE TRADE IN FARM SECTOR

The union cabinet has approved amendment to the six-a-and-half decade old Essential Commodities act to deregulate food items, including cereals, pulses, and onion. It is a move which will transform…