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- GNLU International Research Colloquium
Gujarat National Law University (more information available at gnlu.ac.in) is a student-centric, multidisciplinary, and research-focused University, dedicated to building an environment enabling critical thinking on fundamental legal issues. To achieve the universities’ goal to excel as a research-based teaching university, the GNLU Research and Development Cell has established 21 Centers of Excellence; it has carved a niche for itself as a promoter of quality … Continue reading GNLU International Research Colloquium - CALL FOR POLICY AND RESEARCH INTERNS AT ADHYAYAN FOUNDATION FOR POLICY AND RESEARCH, LUCKNOW
ABOUT AFPR Adhyayan Foundation for Policy & Researchis an independent think tank dedicated to producing quality research to help in the formulation, assessment, and implementation of public policies. It strives towards bridging the gap in policymaking for the wholesome growth and development of our country. We aim at guiding discourse to make better laws and improve governance for the … Continue reading CALL FOR POLICY AND RESEARCH INTERNS AT ADHYAYAN FOUNDATION FOR POLICY AND RESEARCH, LUCKNOW - TWO-DAY INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON “ENVIRONMENTAL RULE OF LAW AND JUSTICE” by HPNLU-Shimla [3rd-4th June 2023, Hybrid-mode]: Abstract submission by May 20th, 2023.
About HPNLU, Shimla The Himachal Pradesh National Law University (HPNLU) is an autonomous law university in India located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. It was established by an Act of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha in the year 2016 (Act 16 of 2016). Under the academic and administrative leadership of the Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, Prof. (Dr.) … Continue reading TWO-DAY INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON “ENVIRONMENTAL RULE OF LAW AND JUSTICE” by HPNLU-Shimla [3rd-4th June 2023, Hybrid-mode]: Abstract submission by May 20th, 2023. - CFP: LEX-MANTHAN [VOLUME-39] [BOOK WITH ISBN]: SUBMIT BY MAY 25, 2023
Aim The Book aims to provide a detailed insight into a full range of various legal topics. Theme The book would not be theme-specific. Anything related to Law is acceptable. How to Submit? Mail the manuscript at lexmanthan@gmail.com with subject line “Submission”. Important Dates and Deadlines Submission Guidelines Word Limit (Subject to Relaxation) Format The format of … Continue reading CFP: LEX-MANTHAN [VOLUME-39] [BOOK WITH ISBN]: SUBMIT BY MAY 25, 2023 - CFP : JOURNAL FOR LAW STUDENTS AND RESEARCHERS [VOLUME IV, ISSUE III] : SUBMIT BY JUNE 1ST, 2023
ABOUT THE JOURNAL Journal for Law Students and Researchers [JLSR] is an Online Journal with ISSN[O]: 2582-306X and 15+ indexings, which is quarterly, Peer-Reviewed, published online and JLSR seeks to provide an interactive platform for the publication of Short Articles, Long Articles, Book Reviews, Case Comments, Research Papers, Essays in the field of Law. JLSR welcomes … Continue reading CFP : JOURNAL FOR LAW STUDENTS AND RESEARCHERS [VOLUME IV, ISSUE III] : SUBMIT BY JUNE 1ST, 2023 - CALL FOR PAPERS: “LEXIGENTIA”- INTERNATIONAL LAW REVIEW OF LLOYD LAW COLLEGE Volume 9(1)
ABOUT THE INSTITUTION Lloyd Law College is a premier law college situated in Delhi- NCR that has been imparting quality legal education since 2003. Apart from the regular academic activities, to contribute to research in the field of law, Lloyd Law College has two Journals- Lexigentia- Law Journal of Lloyd Law College and Lloydians- the … Continue reading CALL FOR PAPERS: “LEXIGENTIA”- INTERNATIONAL LAW REVIEW OF LLOYD LAW COLLEGE Volume 9(1)
CORPORATE NEWS
- Rakesh Khanna resigns and Rajan Gupta is named MD and CEO of Orient Electric.
Rajan Gupta has been appointed by Orient Electric Ltd. As its managing director and CEO for a period of five years beginning on April 4, 2023.Rajan Gupta was appointed by the company as managing director and chief executive officer during a meeting that was conducted on Friday.Rakesh Khanna has resigned from his role as MD … Continue reading Rakesh Khanna resigns and Rajan Gupta is named MD and CEO of Orient Electric. - Krishna Bodanapu has been named as Cyient’s executive vice chairman and MD.
On Monday, Cyient, an Indian technology and information company, announced a change in its top management. According to an exchange filing, Karthikeyan Natarajan will continue as Cyient Ltd.’s CEO and Executive Director while Krishna Bodanapu has been named the company’s new Executive Vice Chairman and Managing Director.Prabhakar Atla has been named as the CFO designate … Continue reading Krishna Bodanapu has been named as Cyient’s executive vice chairman and MD. - Sachin Kamble is appointed head of digital business by Sony Music.
Sachin Kamble will oversee Sony Music Entertainment’s (SME) digital division and report to managing director Vinit Thakkar. In order to increase overall revenue, Kamble will oversee the company’s digital business with media partners for digital platforms, TV channels, OTT platforms, short-form videos, and other content across the SAARC region. His main goal will be to … Continue reading Sachin Kamble is appointed head of digital business by Sony Music. - Reid Hoffman, the co-founder of LinkedIn, is resigning from the board of OpenAI.
As his venture capital firm increasingly invests in other artificial intelligence firms, including those building on top of OpenAI’s products, LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman is leaving the board of ChatGPT creator OpenAI.Hoffman published a message on LinkedIn. Hoffman is on the boards of both Greylock Partners and Microsoft Corporation, which purchased LinkedIn in 2016 and … Continue reading Reid Hoffman, the co-founder of LinkedIn, is resigning from the board of OpenAI. - South Bihar electricity distribution co awards a contract worth Rs. 565 crore to Bajaj electricals.
South Bihar Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. Has awarded Bajaj Electricals’ EPC division a contract worth 564.87 crore rupees, the company announced on Saturday (SBPDCL).According to the company’s regulatory filing, the contract is for the delivery of products and services by South Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd (SBPDCL), a domestic entity, under the Revamped Distribution Sector … Continue reading South Bihar electricity distribution co awards a contract worth Rs. 565 crore to Bajaj electricals. - Apple and a UK NGO collaborate to enhance India’s water management
On Friday, Apple Inc. said that it would support the creation of data- and analytics-driven approaches to better manage and preserve water in India in collaboration with the non-governmental organization (NGO) Frank Water, which has its headquarters in the United Kingdom.The relationship will begin with a pilot project in the Bengaluru neighborhood of Anekal, where … Continue reading Apple and a UK NGO collaborate to enhance India’s water management
LEGAL NEWS
- Surat Court grants Bail to Rahul Gandhi in Defamation Case
A Sessions Court in Surat granted bail to former Congress President Rahul Gandhi and suspended his sentence till the disposal of his appeal in a Defamation case filed by BJP Legislator Purnesh Modi in 2019 over a remark made by him on the surname ‘Modi’. The court had convicted him for 2 years of simple … Continue reading Surat Court grants Bail to Rahul Gandhi in Defamation Case - Cases pile up due to high vacancies of judges in High Court
Indian courts are jammed with numerous cases as pendency of the cases increases by the day and the courts function with judges fewer than the sanctioned number as per the India Justice Report (IJR) of 2022. The number of cases pending per judge is increasing in most states while the strength of the judges in … Continue reading Cases pile up due to high vacancies of judges in High Court - The Supreme Court orders the Center to determine the number of recent tiger deaths.
The Indian Supreme Court ordered the government on Friday to tally the number of tigers that had recently perished in the nation.A Bench led by Justice KM Joseph issued the directive while hearing a request to remove habitations from reserve forests in order to preserve the tiger population in the nation. “The Center to ascertain … Continue reading The Supreme Court orders the Center to determine the number of recent tiger deaths. - Supreme Court Orders Removal Of Encroachments: “Schools Cannot Be Without Playgrounds; Children Are Entitled To A Healthy Environment”
The Supreme Court noted that no school can function without a playground when ordering the removal of unauthorized habitations from a Haryana school’s playground’s designated area.A bench made up of Justices MR Shah and BV Nagarathna disagreed with a decision made by the Punjab and Haryana High Court that allowed encroachments close to the school … Continue reading Supreme Court Orders Removal Of Encroachments: “Schools Cannot Be Without Playgrounds; Children Are Entitled To A Healthy Environment” - Supreme Court Refuses To Overturn HC Decision Quashing POCSO Complaint Over “Relationship” Between Man & Young Girl
The Rajasthan High Court ordered a FIR against a 22-year-old man for having a physical interaction with a 16-year-old girl that resulted in her becoming pregnant and giving birth on Friday, and the Supreme Court on Friday declined to intervene with that decision.The Top Court dismissed the petition filed by the State of Rajasthan against … Continue reading Supreme Court Refuses To Overturn HC Decision Quashing POCSO Complaint Over “Relationship” Between Man & Young Girl - In the CM Beant Singh Assassination Case, the Supreme Court has reserved judgment on Balwant Singh Rajoana’s request to have his death sentence commuted.
Balwant Singh Rajoana, a Babbar Khalsa terrorist and death row inmate, asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to commute his death sentence to life in prison. The Supreme Court reserved its decision. The BKI agent was found guilty for his part in the August 1995 murder of Beant Singh, the former chief minister of Punjab.On … Continue reading In the CM Beant Singh Assassination Case, the Supreme Court has reserved judgment on Balwant Singh Rajoana’s request to have his death sentence commuted.
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