AAR Ruling: GST on Guest Lectures

The Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) of the Karnataka bench has ruled that 18 percent GST will be levied on the income that is earned from providing guest lectures. Overview: The petitioner contacted the AAR to obtain clarification as to ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Integrated Plant Nutrition Management Bill, 2022

Central government has proposed a law to empowers it to fix maximum selling price of fertilizers and control its quality and distribution. Key Points Department of Fertilizers has asked comments on the draft Integrated Plant Nutrition Management Bill, 2022, from ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2024 • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

New Rules for Kids on Two-wheelers

The Union Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has notified a new set of rules according to which children under the age of 4 must wear a helmet and safety vest when riding a two-wheeled vehicle. Overview: According to the ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Texas: Legal Suit on Facebook facial recognition

On February 14, 2022, attorney general office of Texas sued Meta’s (FB.O) Facebook, after alleging that it has violated state privacy protections with facial-recognition technology. Highlights Facebook was alleged that, its facial-recognition technology collected biometric data of millions of Texans without their ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: International / World Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Karnataka HC: Ban on Online Gaming Unconstitutional

On February 14, 2022, Karnataka High Court struck down provisions of Karnataka Police (Amendment) Act, 2021, that had banned online games. Key Facts The division bench was headed by Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and Justice Krishna S. Dixit. According to the ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Proroguing of West Bengal Assembly

The West Bengal Governor prorogued the assembly using his powers under Article 174 of the constitution. What is Proroguing? It is discontinuing the session of parliament or state legislative assembly. This does not involve dissolving the assembly. Article 174 The ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs