Divorce granted for denial of conjugal bliss: Delhi HC
Delhi HC has upheld a trial court’s verdict granting divorce to a man on the grounds that his wife had denied him “conjugal bliss”. In
Read MoreNo VAT on items sold at discount: Consumers' body
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has held that shops selling goods at 40% discount cannot charge VAT or any other duty on the discounted price. It said that
Read MoreNo further investigation at post cognizance stage: SC
The SC has held that a Magistrate cannot order further investigation after the cognizance has been taken, process has been issued and accused has entered appearance
Read MoreED secures first ever conviction under money laundering law
The Enforcement Directorate on Monday secured its first-ever conviction under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). This act came into force back in 2005
Read MoreSC expands the ambit of Right to Private Defence
The SC has held that a mere reasonable apprehension of danger to life is enough to put the right of self-defence into operation and it
Read MoreSC agrees to hear Rajasthan Govt.’s plea on Gujjar reservation
The SC has agreed to hear a petition of the state government against the high court judgment which quashed the 5% reservation offered to the
Read MoreInfidelity, By Either Spouse, Is On Equal Footing: Delhi HC
The Delhi HC has observed that an act of infidelity by either spouse, irrespective of the gender, has similar consequences that end up causing mental
Read MorePIL seeking policy for promotion of national anthem, song and flag filed in SC
A fresh PIL seeking direction to the Central government to frame a national policy to promote and propagate the national anthem, national song and national
Read MoreBROTHER HAS NO CLAIM OVER ASSETS INHERITED BY SISTER FROM HUSBAND: SC
The Supreme Court has ruled that a woman’s brother could neither be part of his sister’s matrimonial family nor claim right over property inherited by his sister
Read MoreEconomic Survey: Asset Reconstruction Company not the most efficient solution
The Economic Survey for 2016-17 was reassuring as it emphasised on fiscal prudence and talked about signs of normalcy returning consequent to remonetisation of the
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