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SC’s Directive on Forest Conservation Efforts

Recently, the Supreme Court of India mandated that Chief Secretaries of States and Administrators of Union Territories must establish expert committees to identify forests within their jurisdictions. This...

March 5, 2025

SC Ruling on Arrest Powers of Custom Officials, GST Officials

The Supreme Court of India has recently made decisions regarding the arrest powers of officials under the Customs Act, 1962, and the Central Goods and Services Tax Act,...

March 5, 2025

New Draft Regulations on Predatory Pricing in India

Recently, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) proposed new regulations to replace the 2009 guidelines on predatory pricing. The draft regulations titled “The Competition Commission of India (Determination...

March 4, 2025

Dramatic Performances Act of 1876

In recent years, the Government of India has focused on repealing outdated colonial laws. Prime Minister Narendra Modi brought into light the need to eliminate laws that restrict...

March 3, 2025

English Designated as Official Language in the US

Recently, President Donald Trump signed an executive order establishing English as the official language of the United States. This marked a historical shift, as the US had never...

March 3, 2025

Bombay HC Reviews Maharashtra Slum Redevelopment Act

Recently, the Bombay High Court initiated a groundbreaking review of the Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1971. This legislation has influenced Mumbai’s urban landscape. The...

March 3, 2025

Income Tax Bill’s GAAR Provisions

The Income Tax Bill 2025 proposes changes to the General Anti-Avoidance Rules (GAAR). This aims to empower tax authorities to issue reassessment notices beyond the current time limits....

March 1, 2025

Hague Service Convention

On February 18, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requested assistance from the Government of India under the Hague Service Convention. This request aims to serve...

March 1, 2025

Advocates (Amendment) Bill Withdrawn Amid Protests

On February 23, 2025, the Union Ministry of Law and Justice withdrew the draft Advocates (Amendment) Bill. This decision followed widespread strikes by lawyers and objections from the...

March 1, 2025

Supreme Court Stays Lokpal Order on HC Judge

The Supreme Court of India has recently intervened in legal matter involving the Lokpal’s authority to investigate corruption complaints against High Court judges. The Supreme Court’s decision to...

March 1, 2025

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