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- [Internship Opportunity] at AGISS Research Institute [Apply by 3 December 2022]
About AGISS Research Institute AGISS Research Institute is an Independent, nonpartisan, non-profit public policy organization. Our Aim is to conduct High Quality research so that the Governing bodies can make better decisions and also to work in conjunction with other Organizations for other important issues pertaining to society. About the Internship Opportunity This is an online … Continue reading [Internship Opportunity] at AGISS Research Institute [Apply by 3 December 2022] - Indian Criminal Law Quiz Competitions by Lextor; No Registration Fee; Register by December 22th, 2022
About Lextor Lextor is an Organization Established for the Law Students, Law Graduates, Indian Judicial Exam Aspirants, Other Civil Service Exam Aspirants and the Lawyers to encage their Knowledge with Quizzes and Model Questions. General Guidelines Eligibility and Registration • Any student pursuing UG & PG in any discipline at any Colleges/any Departments of … Continue reading Indian Criminal Law Quiz Competitions by Lextor; No Registration Fee; Register by December 22th, 2022 - INKED 3.0 | National Article Writing Competition : Submit by 20th December 2022
ABOUT EDUMOUND EduMound is a start-up platform established for young minds aspiring to contribute their skills and knowledge for the growth of the educational fraternity. We aim at empowering students who are seeking opportunities for self establishment. ABOUT LEO CLUB Leo clubs are a youth organisation of Lions Clubs International. Leo clubs encourage youths to … Continue reading INKED 3.0 | National Article Writing Competition : Submit by 20th December 2022 - Know Your IP (Season-2) Episode-1 Online Lecture/Webinar on topic: Protection of Invention – National and International Perspectives on 26-11-2022 at 05:00 PM organized by DPIIT IPR-Chair, Osmania University.
About the organizer/college/university The DPIIT-IPR Chair is established at Osmania University under the SPRIHA scheme of Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. The IPR Chair aims to promote IPR Culture and contribute to IPR research and knowledge. The DPIIT-IPR Chair at Osmania University looks forward to … Continue reading Know Your IP (Season-2) Episode-1 Online Lecture/Webinar on topic: Protection of Invention – National and International Perspectives on 26-11-2022 at 05:00 PM organized by DPIIT IPR-Chair, Osmania University. - Call for Submissions- The IP Press Law Review: Volume I Issue 2 (2022)
About the law review:The IP Press Law Review (IPPLR) is an initiative of The IP Press to extend our objectives of spreading awareness on the issues concerning intellectual property rights and related laws. The main aim behind starting this journal is to promote study and research in the field of intellectual property laws. Call for Submission: … Continue reading Call for Submissions- The IP Press Law Review: Volume I Issue 2 (2022) - 6th International Conference on Economic Analysis of Law, Governance and Public Policy [18th and 19th March 2023].
GNLU is a statutory University established by the Government of Gujarat through Gujarat National Law University Act, 2003. GNLU is recognised by the Bar Council of India (BCI) and the University Grants Commission (UGC). GNLU is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI), and the International Association of … Continue reading 6th International Conference on Economic Analysis of Law, Governance and Public Policy [18th and 19th March 2023].
CORPORATE NEWS
- Oyo to fire 600 executives from its technology teamsand hire 250 for sales.
In order to close projects and integrate teams, Oyo plans to lay off 600 executives from its technical andproduct divisions. The business said in a statement on Saturday that it is employing 250 executives insales.In order to improve efficiency and capitalise on synergies, it is shrinking some company operations as itmoves toward the merger of … Continue reading Oyo to fire 600 executives from its technology teamsand hire 250 for sales. - Good news for PhonePe and Google Pay AsNPCI extends the deadline for the UPI volume cap
The deadline for setting a 30% volume cap for TPAPs in UPI was extended by two years on Friday by theNational Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), which manages the UPI digital pipeline. The new date isnow December 31, 2024.TPAPs stand for third-party app providers. There isn’t a volume limit right now.Players using the Unified Payments … Continue reading Good news for PhonePe and Google Pay AsNPCI extends the deadline for the UPI volume cap - Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, said of winning thePadma Bhushan,”India is a part of me.”
The Padma Bhushan in the Trade and Industry category was given to Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google andAlphabet, on Friday in San Francisco. The medal, which is the third-highest civilian honour in India, waspresented to Pichai by Taranjit Singh Sandhu, the country’s ambassador to the United States. Pichai,who was born in Madurai, was one of … Continue reading Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, said of winning thePadma Bhushan,”India is a part of me.” - CEO and managing director of the state-owned CESL,Mahua Acharya, resigns.
Convergence Energy Services Ltd. (CESL), a state-owned company, has announced the resignation of itsMD and CEO, Mahua Acharya.Further stating that she would like to step down from the company’s board as well, Acharya asked thatthe proper resolution be passed in this regard.She did not, however, go into detail about her resignationin the letter dated November … Continue reading CEO and managing director of the state-owned CESL,Mahua Acharya, resigns. - Sale of Yes Bank shares to Carlyle and Advent,approved by the RBI.
Yes Bank said in a regulatory filing on Thursday that the Reserve Bank of India has given private equityinvestors Carlyle Group and Advent International conditional approval to buy up to 9.99% each of thecompany.According to the bank, Yes Bank and its investors would work with the RBI to quickly resolve therequirements in order to obtain … Continue reading Sale of Yes Bank shares to Carlyle and Advent,approved by the RBI. - Zydus receives final USFDA approval to marketmedications for menopause and epilepsy.
Zydus has been given the go-ahead by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to market theEstradiol Transdermal System USP. The firm stated at the time of this announcement that EstradiolTransdermal System is approved to treat mild to moderately severe symptoms of menopause, includingsudden strong feelings of heat, hot flushes, and dryness of the vaginal … Continue reading Zydus receives final USFDA approval to marketmedications for menopause and epilepsy.
LEGAL NEWS
- Vice-President raises concerns about the judiciary’sability to “undo” a Constitutional modificationapproved by Parliament.
On Friday, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar stated that the court cannot take the place of the legislativeor the executive since doing so could disturb the system of government.Dhankar, who is also a Senior Advocate, claimed that in 2015–16 the Supreme Court invalidated aconstitutional modification that had been approved by both the Lok Sabha and the … Continue reading Vice-President raises concerns about the judiciary’sability to “undo” a Constitutional modificationapproved by Parliament. - Reservation Claim of Man Who Converted To IslamFrom Hinduism Rejected by Madras High Court
The Madras High Court ruled that after converting to a different religion, a person cannot maintain thecaste or community he was born into or request caste-based reservations.In a decision rendered on December 1, Justice GR Swaminathan of the Madras High Court rejected aclaim made by a man who had converted from Hinduism to Islam and … Continue reading Reservation Claim of Man Who Converted To IslamFrom Hinduism Rejected by Madras High Court - State must prohibit phones in temples, per MadrasHigh Court’s directive.
In order to preserve the “purity and sanctity” of temples, the Madras High Court on Friday ordered theTamil Nadu government to forbid the use of cameras and cellphones across all temples in the State.A Madurai bench of Justices R Mahadevan and J Sathya Narayana further ordered the State to makesure that visitors to temples and … Continue reading State must prohibit phones in temples, per MadrasHigh Court’s directive. - Woman accused of hurling her infant from abuilding’s top, granted bail by the Bombay HighCourt.
A lady accused of hurling her newborn kid from a building’s top to its death recently received bail fromthe Bombay High Court. The Kandivali police station had charged the applicant with violating IndianPenal Code Sections :317 (abandoning a child under 12), 302 (murder), and 201 (causing thedisappearance of evidence) .The chargesheet had also been submitted … Continue reading Woman accused of hurling her infant from abuilding’s top, granted bail by the Bombay HighCourt. - FIRs should be filed as soon as possible when a crimeagainst a doctor or healthcare professional isreported: Kerala High Court
On Thursday, the Kerala High Court mandated that the Police submit first information reports (FIRs) inonly one hour after receiving reports of any crime against medical professionals, including nurses andother healthcare workers.In order to ensure prompt action against the perpetrators, a division bench made up of Justices DevanRamachandran and Kauser Edappagath clarified that this can … Continue reading FIRs should be filed as soon as possible when a crimeagainst a doctor or healthcare professional isreported: Kerala High Court - The High Court cannot dismiss a case underSection 498A IPC on the grounds that themarriage is invalid: Orissa High Court
According to a recent decision by the Orissa High Court, proceedings under Section 498A of the IndianPenal Code (IPC) regarding a husband abusing his wife cannot be dismissed by a High Court underSection 482 (inherent powers) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) on the grounds that themarriage was invalid.While refusing to dismiss a case … Continue reading The High Court cannot dismiss a case underSection 498A IPC on the grounds that themarriage is invalid: Orissa High Court
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