Month: January 2018

Delhi turning into a divorce capital

Source:- newindianexpress.com One morning, when I went to a Mahila Court in Delhi after the summer vacations, the court rooms were chocked with estranged husbands, wives and their families in support to show their strength. The courtroom was filled with screams of counsels of men and women fighting various cases filed by both the parties

Supreme Court stays Madras HC order on waiving farm loans

Source:- indianexpress.com The Supreme Court stayed the Madras High Court order directing the Tamil Nadu government to waive farm loans, irrespective of the farmersā€™ land holding. In April this year, the high court passed the order after the state farmers protested in New Delhiā€™s Jantar Mantar demanding Rs 40,000 crore assistance from the Centre. In

Partnership firm is a consumer

Source:- navhindtimes.in Classique, a partnership firm having office at Santa Cruz, Panaji-Goa, through its partner Jabanputra, approached the National Commission, against an order, passed by the Maharashtra State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission at Mumbai. It was the case of Classique that they had agreed to purchase a flat from M/s Royal Palms (India) Pvt. Ltd.

Kambala is now legal in Karnataka, President promulgates ordinance

Source:- oneindia.com In a massive victory to Karnataka and Kambala enthusiasts, President Pranab Mukherjee promulgated the ordinance legalising the sport. A communication from the top office said that the President has approved the promulgation of the prevention of cruelty to animals (Karnataka Amendment) Ordinance, 2017. Now, Kambala is officially legal in Karnataka. The approval comes

MRP rules under GST released. Read here

Source:- timesofindia.indiatimes.com The government on Tuesday announced rules regarding MRP or maximum retail price for goods under the GST (goods and services tax) regime that was rolled out at the midnight of Friday and Saturday. There has been ample confusion among both consumers and retailers regarding how the MRP changes will reflect under GST. “Under

Karnan’s unsavoury act made judicial system laughing stock: Supreme CourtĀ 

Source:- economictimes.indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: Controversial high court judge C S Karnan was liable to be punished for his “grossest and gravest actions” of contempt of court through “unsavoury” acts and behaviour and his utterances had turned the judicial system into a “laughing stock”, the Supreme Court has said. The apex court, which came out with