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The Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai, established under the MNLU Act No. VI of 2014, is one of the premier National Law Universities in India. The prime goal of the University is to disseminate advanced legal knowledge amongst the students and impart in them, the skills of advocacy, socio-legal research, and policy formulation, and to prepare them for utilizing these skills for social transformation and comprehensive development.About the CourseThe Department for Promotion of Industry...
Inactivity Of Company For Two Years No Bar To Insolvency Proceedings: NCLAT
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) at New Delhi has recently ruled that a company cannot avoid insolvency proceedings simply because it has not been operating for two years. A bench of Chairperson Justice Ashok Bhushan and Technical Member Barun Mitra while upholding insolvency proceedings against Sant Kripa Appliances said, “the mere fact that CD was not functioning for...
NCLT Delhi Clears DCM Shriram's Scheme to Reorganise Its Businesses
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) at New Delhi has approved a composite amalgamation and demerger scheme for DCM Shriram Industries and three group entities The bench of Judicial Member Ashok Kumar Bhardwaj and Technical Member Ravindra Chaturvedi cleared the plan on November 21, 2025 while making it clear that the tax department's recovery rights remain untouched and that any default...
Karnataka High Court Stays Govt Order To Provide Menstrual Leave In Registered Industrial Establishments
Update - After Staying Menstrual Leave Order, Karnataka High Court Agrees To Hear State TomorrowThe Karnataka High Court in an interim order on Tuesday (December 9) stayed the November 20 government notification mandating industrial establishments registered under various laws, to provide one day paid menstrual leave per month to all permanent, contract, outsourced women employees. Justice...
Delhi High Court Deprecates Lodging Of FIRs With Inflated Allegations, Says Criminal Justice System No Tool To Settle Personal Scores
The Delhi High Court has deprecated the practice of lodging FIRs with inflated allegations, underscoring that criminal justice system cannot be used to settle personal scores. Justice Amit Mahajan said that parties must be conscious that initiation of criminal proceedings carries serious consequences and must not be undertaken lightly or on the spur of anger or ill-advice.“This Court finds...
NLU Jodhpur And Rajiv K. Luthra Foundation Sign MoU to Establish Rajiv K. Luthra–NLUJ Accessibility Lab
In a significant step toward strengthening disability inclusion and accessible legal education, the Rajiv K. Luthra Foundation and National Law University, Jodhpur (NLUJ), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set up the Rajiv K. Luthra–NLUJ Accessibility Lab on the university campus.The state-of-the-art facility is designed to support students with visual, auditory, locomotor, learning, and other disabilities through both academic and infrastructural assistance. The Lab will focus...
Gujarat High Court Directs State Authorities To Take Measures To Stop 'Illegal Mining' Activities In District Amreli
The Gujarat High Court on Monday (December 8) directed the State authorities to take steps to stop any "illegal mining" claimed to be carried out by private entities in district Amreli, while hearing a plea claiming that mining activities were being carried out despite rejection of environment clearance. Issuing notice on the petition a division bench of Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal and...
One -Time Settlement With Bank No Ground To Quash Loan Fraud Case; Society At Large Is Impacted: Supreme Court
Holding that economic offences undermine public interest far beyond the immediate financial loss to a bank, the Supreme Court has restored criminal proceedings against M/s Sarvodaya Highways Ltd. and its directors in a loan fraud case involving approximately ₹52.5 crore. The Court ruled that a one-time settlement (OTS) with the bank cannot justify quashing a prosecution where forged...
Senior Citizens Act Cannot Be Used As Tool For Summary Eviction: Bombay High Court Quashes Eviction Of Son
The Bombay High Court on Monday (December 8) held that the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 is a beneficial act which is meant for safeguarding the rights of the vulnerable senior citizens and that it cannot be misused (by the senior citizens) as a tool for seeking eviction of their children without following the law. A division bench of Justices Riyaz Chagla...
Supreme Court Closes Twitter India's Plea Against Multiple FIRs For Allegedly Promoting Tweet On Khalistan
The Supreme Court on Monday (December 8) disposed of a petition by the India arm of the microblogging site X (formerly Twitter), that sought clubbing of multiple FIRs lodged against it in several states for allegedly promoting a tweet on “Khalistan”.A bench of Justice MM Sundresh and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma closed the plea in view of passage of time and absence of representation...