Justice Nitin R. Borkar was born on August 2, 1971, in Gondia, and received his L.L.B. from Nagpur's Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar College of Law. On August 8, 1995, he became a member of the Maharashtra and Goa Bar Council and joined the firm of his father, Advocate Shri.R.K. Borkar. He has practiced law before the... Continue Reading →
Justice V.G Bisht
Born in Maharashtra in the district of Jalna on the 19th of July, 1960; Justice Virendrasingh Gyansingh Bisht received his bachelor's degree in science from Nagpur University in 1982. He graduated with honors and received an LLB degree. With honors, he also earned a master's degree in industrial relations and personal management. In October-November 1985,... Continue Reading →
SALIENT FEATURES OF THE 85TH AMENDMENT ACT OF THE CONSTITUTION
The Constitution (85th Amendment) Act, which was enacted by Parliament in 2001, allows for seniority-based promotions within the government sector. The State of Himachal Pradesh issued instructions with the intention of putting the 85th Amendment to the Constitution into force. Indian Supreme Court PK Singh and 11 Others. The act was passed with the primary... Continue Reading →
PENALTIES UNDER THE RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT, 2005
While deciding on a complaint or a second appeal, the CIC or the SIC has the authority to impose a penalty on the PIO under Section 20(1) of the RTI Act[1]. While deciding on a complaint or a second appeal, the CIC or the SIC has, the authority to impose a penalty on the PIO... Continue Reading →
INDIAN CAPITAL MARKETS
In contrast to the money market, which deals in short-term funds, the Indian capital market deals in long-term loanable funds. It refers to the borrowing and lending facilities and institutional arrangements for 'term funds,' medium-term, and long-term funds. In general, industries employ capital market loans primarily for fixed investment. It is not concerned with capital... Continue Reading →
India’s lack of PDP laws and attempt to regulate Social Media Platforms
Introduction The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha allegedly granted an allowance parliamentary committee to submit its report on the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 (PDP Bill) for the fourth time, recently. The previous report suggestion deadline was extended till the latter half of the Budget Session. According to numerous sources, the Committee would present... Continue Reading →
ROLE OF THE GOVERNMENT IN RIGHT TO INFORMATION
The need for the Right to Information During the colonial period in Europe, people created their own rules and regulations by gathering and debating. However, in a country like India, where hundreds of millions of people live, it is impossible to gather together and have a discussion. As a result, the people of India control... Continue Reading →
SALIENT FEATURES OF THE 83RD AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION
The 83rd Amendment Act of the Indian Constitution was enacted in 2000 which “amended Article 243 M to provide that no reservation in Panchayats be made in favor of SC/ST in Arunachal Pradesh where the whole population is tribal.”[1] The Constitution (Eighty Sixth Amendment) Bill 1999, which was enacted as the Constitution (Eighty Third Amendment)... Continue Reading →
SALIENT FEATURES OF 84TH AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION
The constituency borders were frozen by the 84th Amendment Act of 2001 until the first census after 2026, or at least until 2031[1]. The current total number of Lok Sabha seats is based on the 1971 census. Articles 82 and 170 (3) of the Constitution have provisos stating that no new redistricting of constituencies can... Continue Reading →
India’s lack of Personal Data Protection laws and attempt to regulate Social Media Platforms
Introduction The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha allegedly granted an allowance parliamentary committee to submit its report on the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 (PDP Bill) for fourth time, recently. The previous report suggestion deadline was extended till the latter half of the Budget Session. According to numerous sources, the Committee would present its account... Continue Reading →