The Rights of Transgender Persons Bill, 201.....Tags : Social justice, transgender, bill 2015, reservation
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Drugs and Cosmetics (Amendment) Bill, 2015(30.11.2015)
The Drugs and Cosmetics (Amendment) Bill, 2015, set to be introduced in the Parliament’s Winter Session, 2015, proposes much needed updates to the Dru.....
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Presidential assent concludes legislation season(11.01.2016)
Having been passed by the Parliament in its Winter Session, several Bills received Presidential assent on 31st December 2015 becoming the first Acts o.....
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Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 effective 15 January 2015(13.01.2016)
The Ministry of Women and Child Development notified 15th January, 2015 as the .....
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SC/ST Act, 2015 in force from 26 January 2016(18.01.2016)
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has notified 26 January, 2016 as the date on which the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Preve.....
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News
MP HC: State Services Exam Rule Barring Meritorious Reserved Category Candidates Discriminatory(08.04.2022)
Madhya Pradesh High Court has struck down Rule 4(3)(d)(III) of Madhya Pradesh State Services Examination Rules, 2015 that barred meritorious candidate.....
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CONSTITUTION - Delhi HC Dismisses PIL Challenging Amendments to PMLA Through Finance Act(28.02.2019)
Delhi High Court has dismissed the PIL filed by Congress Leader Jairam Ramesh challenging the amendments to Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 t.....
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Punjab and Haryana HC Rejects PMET Retest Plea, Orders Varsity to Recast Merit List(02.09.2015)
Punjab and Haryana HC has rejected demand of petitioners for retest of Pre Medical Entrance Test (PMET-2015), earlier conducted by Baba Farid Universi.....
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Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Ordinance Lapses, Causing Uncertainty in Cheque Bounce Cases(07.09.2015)
NI (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015, has lapsed on 31st Aug, 2015 as the maximum period of 6 weeks from the date of reassembly of Parliament after the prom.....
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Punjab and Haryana High Court: Don’t Finalise Medical Admissions(11.09.2015)
Punjab and Haryana High Court on re-examination for PMET 2015 has asserted, “
In the meantime till the adjourned date, the counselling for admissions.....
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Kerala High Court Dismisses State's Plea to Withdraw Prosecution for 2015 Assembly Ruckus(15.03.2021)
Kerala High Court has dismissed the Kerala State Government's plea to withdraw the prosecution against former members of the Kerala Legislative Assemb.....
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President Promulgates Constitution of Commercial Courts , Arbitration and Conciliation Ordinanences(26.10.2015)
President has signed ordinances to amend Arbitration and Conciliation Act and bring into force Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial A.....
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Delhi High Court (Amendment) Act, 2015 Notified(26.10.2015)
Delhi High Court (Amendment) Act, 2015 has been notified and implemented with effect from 26th October, 2015.
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Parliament Passes Negotiable Instruments Bill, 2015(07.12.2015)
Parliament passes the Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Bill, 2015, which deals with cheque bounce cases. The Bill sought to amend the Negotiable Ins.....
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Kerala HC Junks Amendment Kerala Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 2015(08.12.2015)
Kerala High Court has junked an amendment brought in to provisions of Kerala Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 2015 allowing renewal of permits of quarr.....
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Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Bill, 2015(14.12.2015)
Passed by Lok Sabha in August of this year, the Rajya Sabha too stamped approval on the Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Bill, 2015. The Bill addres.....
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Delhi High Court (Amendment) Bill, 2015 Passed by Parliament(06.08.2015)
Parliament has passed a bill which aims to reduce the workload of the Delhi High Court by enhancing the pecuniary jurisdiction of civil suits from the.....
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Lok Sabha Passes Negotiable Instruments (Amendment)Bill, 2015(07.08.2015)
Lok Sabha has approved a bill which provides for filing of cheque bounce cases at the place where a cheque is presented for clearance and not the pla.....
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Lok Sabha Passes “The Repealing and Amending (Fourth) Bill, 2015”(07.08.2015)
Lok Sabha has passed The Repealing and Amending (Fourth) Bill, 2015 which seeks to scrap a set of 295 obsolete Acts out of which some were over 30 y.....
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Parliament Passes Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill 2015(23.12.2015)
Parliament has passed the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill 2015 with the passage of the bill in the Rajya Sabha.
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Negotiable Instrument (Amendment) Act 2015 Comes into Force with Retrospective Effect(30.12.2015)
Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Act 2015 has came in to force with retrospective effect. Amendment shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1.....
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Delhi HC Starts Transfer of Cases, Aiming Speedy Justice(25.11.2015)
Delhi HC has started process of transferring civil cases pending before it to subordinate courts as per provisions of the Delhi High Court (Amendment).....
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SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 Comes into Force(01.12.2015)
SEBI on 2 September 2015 notified SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, which has come into force from 1 December .....
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SC: NI Act Ordinance 2015 is Retrospective(04.12.2015)
SC has held that, in view of the Amended Section 142(2) of NI (Amendment) Second Ordinance 2015, place where a cheque is delivered for collection i.e......
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Rajya Sabha Passes Bill Seeking to Remove Anomalies in Pensionary Benefits of Judges(03.03.2016)
Rajya Sabha has passed the High Court and the Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Bill, 2015, seeking removal of anoma.....
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Rajya Sabha Passes 'Carriage by Air' Amendment Bill(08.03.2016)
'Carriage by Air (Amendment) Bill, 2015', has been passed by the Upper House with changes.
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President Gives Nod to SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act and others(08.01.2016)
President has given nod to Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act; Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Ac.....
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President Assents Sugar Cess (Amendment) Act, 2015(13.01.2016)
President has given his assent to Sugar Cess (Amendment) Act, 2015.
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Punjab and Haryana High Court Refuses to Stay Haryana Polls Bar(15.09.2015)
Punjab and Haryana HC has denied to stay provisions of Haryana Panchayati Raj (Amendment) Bill, 2015, through which education qualification was set up.....
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SC Stays Provisions Prescribing Minimum Educational Qualifications for Haryana Panchayat Polls(18.09.2015)
SC has stayed Haryana Panchayati Raj (Amendment) Act, 2015 provisions prescribing minimum educational qualifications for panchayat polls contestants, .....
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Notifications & Circulars
Amendments to the Arbitration and Conciliation Bill, 2015(26.08.2015)
The Union Cabinet approved amendments to the Arbitration and Conciliation Bill, 2015. The changes include having to disclose in writing the existence .....
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Amendments in the Central List of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in respect of the two States (Gujarat and Uttarakhand)(26.08.2015)
The Union Cabinet included Sipai and Patni Jamat or Turk Jamat to the Central List of Other Backward Classes in respect of Gujarat and Uttarakhand.
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RBI releases its Annual Report for 2014-15(27.08.2015)
The Reserve Bank of India released its 'Annual Report 2014-2015' on the working of the Bank. The Report provides an overview of the objectives of the .....
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Report on Applicability of Minimum Alternate Tax on FIIs / FPIs for the period prior to 01.04.2015(27.08.2015)
The Ministry of Finance released its Report on 'Applicability of
Minimum Alternate Tax on FIIs / FPIs for the period prior to 01.04.2015'. The Commit.....
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Highlights of Telecom Subscription Data as on 30th June, 2015(01.09.2015)
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India released highlights on telecom subscription data as on 30 June, 2015.
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Guidelines Governing Adoption of Children, 2015(14.10.2015)
The Ministry of Women and Child Development notified revised 'Guidelines Governing Adoption of Children 2015' which came into force on 1 August, 2015......
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Reserve Bank of India Bulletin for October, 2015(15.10.2015)
The Reserve Bank of India released its Bulletin for October, 2015. The Bulletin highlights the relatively precarious state of the global economy, with.....
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Income-tax (15th Amendment) Rules, 2015(12.10.2015)
Central Board of Direct Taxes amended the Income-tax Rules, 1962 with the Income-tax (15th Amendment) Rules, 2015. These modify Rule 11DD, substituti.....
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Punjab and Haryana High Court Rejects Appeal for PMET Retest(22.09.2015)
Punjab and Haryana High Court has rejected appeal filed by 15-odd students seeking retest of Punjab Pre-Medical Entrance Test (PMET) 2015, conducted b.....
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Kerala HC Stays Retrospective Effect of Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Act, 2015(29.01.2016)
Kerala High Court has stayed retrospective effect of Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Act, 2015.
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Parliament Clears Bureau of Indian Standards Bill 2015(09.03.2016)
Parliament has passed the Bureau of Indian Standards Bill 2015 with the Rajya Sabha approving it.
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Rajya Sabha Passes National Waterways Bill, 2015(10.03.2016)
Rajya Sabha has passed the National Waterways Bill, 2015.
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Rajya Sabha Passes Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2015(11.03.2016)
Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2015, which intends to protect home buyers, bring in transparency and plug the flow of unaccounted mone.....
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SC: Arbitration - 2015 Amendment Won't Apply to Section 34 Applications Filed Prior to It(12.11.2021)
Supreme Court has held that the 2015 amendment to Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 will apply only to Section 34 applications t.....
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SC: Arbitral Tribunal Before 2015 Amendment Would Lose Mandate on Violation of Neutrality Clause(05.01.2022)
Supreme Court has held that an arbitral tribunal constituted as per an arbitration clause before the 2015 amendment to the Arbitration and Conciliatio.....
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Parliament Passes Benami Transactions Bill and Institutes of Technology Bill(03.08.2016)
Parliament has passed the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Bill, 2016 and the Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Bill, 2016.
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Draft National Capital Goods Policy of India(23.10.2015)
Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises has drafted a National Policy on Capital Goods. Manufacture of capital goods is estimated to accou.....
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RBI ends barter trade between India and Myanmar(05.11.2015)
The Reserve Bank of India has called an end to barter trade at the Indo-Myanmar Border, permissible since 2000. Noting that with a sufficiently divers.....
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Indirect Tax Revenue (Provisional) collections during October 2015(09.11.2015)
Figures released for indirect tax revenue – Customs, Central Excise and Service Tax - collections in October, 2015 showed an increase of 36.8 per cent.....
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Dates for Winter Session of Parliament announced(09.11.2015)
The Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs recommended convening the Winter Session of Parliament from 26 November to 23 December 2015. The first .....
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Another 10 per cent divested in Coal India Limited(18.11.2015)
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved a further disinvestment of 10 per cent of share capital in Coal India Limited. The paid up equi.....
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Reserve Bank of India (Gold Monetization Scheme) Direction, 2015.(22.10.2015)
Reserve Bank of India has introduced a ‘Gold Monetization Scheme’, amending the ‘Gold Deposit Scheme’ and ‘Gold Metal Loan Scheme’. It encompasses Dir.....
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WCD Ministry Issues Model Guidelines for Foster Care(19.10.2015)
Ministry of Women and Child Development has issued Model Guidelines for Foster Care. Though the Guidelines provide a template for interactions and pro.....
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Use of email based communication for paperless Assessment Proceedings(19.10.2015)
Central Board of Direct Taxation has begun a pilot program of using email to correspond with taxpayers. The project is expected to be run in non-corpo.....
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20 per cent growth in domestic airlines' passenger numbers(26.10.2015)
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has released figures on perform.....Tags : Domestic, airlines, 2015, performance, passenger
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Indian Telecom Services Performance indicator Report for April-June, 2015(23.11.2015)
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India released its “Indian Telecom Services Performance Indicator Report” for the period 1 April 2015 to 30 June 2.....
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Issue of Sovereign Gold Bonds deferred(24.11.2015)
The Reserve Bank of India notified that due a large number of applications subscribing to Sovereign Gold Bonds, 2015-2016, the date of issue of the Bo.....
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RBI releases Annual Report of the Banking Ombudsman Scheme(26.11.2015)
The Reserve Bank of India released the Annual Report of the Banking Ombudsman Scheme 2006: 2014-2015. Some highlights include receipt of 85,131 compla.....
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Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2015(11.08.2015)
The Securities and Exchange Board of India made amendments to the SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2009.
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Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2015(11.08.2015)
The Securities and Exchange Board of India made amendments to the SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2009.
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RBI releases the results of forward-looking surveys(29.09.2015)
The Reserve Bank of India released results of several surveys on industrial outlook, consumer confidence, professional forecasts on macroeconomic fact.....
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TRAI releases Highlights of Telecom Data for September, 2015(18.11.2015)
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India released data for telecom subscribers for September, 2015. The figures showed a continuing of established tr.....
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SEBI Board Meeting(24.08.2015)
At a Securities and Exchange Board of India meeting, the Board approved several proposals, including: removal of current restriction on the maximum nu.....
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Draft National Civil Aviation Policy 2015(31.10.2015)
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has released its ‘Draft National Civil Aviation Policy 2015’. The Policy provides for various regulations and programs .....
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CENVAT Credit (Fifth Amendment) Rules, 2015(29.10.2015)
The Ministry of Finance released Amendment Rules amending the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004. Focused primarily on Education and Higher Education cess. The.....
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Sovereign Gold Bond 2015-2016(30.10.2015)
The Reserve Bank of India will issue sovereign gold bonds from 26 November 2015, with applications being accepted from 5 November 2015. In keeping wit.....
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Revised framework for External Commercial Borrowing policy(30.11.2015)
The Reserve of Bank of India issued a revised External Commercial Borrowing policy. The revisions aim to reduce risk for lenders and make extended ter.....
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Cable TV Services in Urban Areas to be digital from New Year(08.12.2015)
The Telecom and Regulatory Authority of India has reiterated impending Phase III of its four Phase program to digitize television broadcasts in India......
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Trend and Progress of Banking in India 2014-15 and Financial Stability Report December 2015(23.12.2015)
The Reserve Bank of India released its Report .....Tags : Banking, indicators, 2015, december
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New Initiatives for Social Justice and Empowerment(15.12.2015)
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment released its Year End Review 2015, describing the various initiatives undertaken and achievements of 20.....
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Composition and Ownership of Deposits with Scheduled Commercial Banks(11.01.2016)
The Reserve Bank of India released data related to the composition and ownership pattern of deposits with scheduled commercial banks as of March 31, 2.....
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Indian Telecom Services Performance Indicator Report July-September 2015(16.02.2016)
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India released performance indicators for the Indian telecom sector for the quarter ending September, 2015. The Re.....
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Handbook of Statistics 2015(05.05.2016)
The Securities and Exchange Board of India released its Handbook of Statis.....Tags : Sebi, handbook, statistics, 2015
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Committee for examining applications under Rule 10VA notified(23.05.2016)
The Central Board of Direct Taxes noticed several Commissioners of Income Tax as Committee examine and opine on cases in respect of offshore funds fun.....
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