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Uniform Civil Code: No uniformity in legal voices over states' power

While some argue that the Parliament is entrusted with enacting UCC, others point to states having the power to legislate on personal laws

Updated On: 08 Apr 2023 | 5:20 PM IST

EPFO set to hire 35 legal experts to deal with litigation: Report

It would be the first such hiring by the statutory body, which functions under the Ministry of Labour & Employment

Updated On: 15 Nov 2022 | 12:04 PM IST

Education & jobs for autistics: Laws exist but is there enough compassion?

Few schools are equipped to cater to children with ASD, spawning a set of educators called 'shadow teachers'. Some parents are even home-schooling to keep their wards career ready

Updated On: 03 Sep 2022 | 12:39 AM IST

Govt to move 'The Family Courts (Amendment) Bill, 2022' in Rajya Sabha

The government will move 'The Family Courts (Amendment) Bill, 2022' in the Rajya Sabha for consideration and passing

Updated On: 04 Aug 2022 | 9:02 AM IST

Explained: How the Union Budget funds India's justice system

Over half of the union budget for the Ministry of Law and Justice is for election-related expenditure.

Updated On: 23 Feb 2022 | 9:05 AM IST

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What does the future of online gaming with stakes look like in India?

Online gaming with stakes is navigating a maze of laws and courts in India. Let's take a peek into the realm of online gaming in India and the thin line separating skill-based and chance-based games

Updated On: 17 Feb 2022 | 8:15 AM IST

Legal education in the country needs urgent reforms: Supreme Court judges

There is an urgent need for reforming legal education in the country as its quality is being affected due to the "mushrooming" of law colleges, two Supreme Court judges said

Updated On: 23 Jan 2021 | 10:01 PM IST

Hinduja brothers battle for 16 billion pound family assets in UK high court

The case revolves around the "validity and effect" of a letter that states brothers appoint each other as their executors, and that assets held in any single brother's name belong to all four

Updated On: 25 Jun 2020 | 8:18 AM IST

Hinduja vs Hinduja: A fight for family fortune worth pound 16 billion

The eldest son of Parmanand D Hinduja, Srichand, 84, is the head of Hinduja Family and Chairman of Hinduja Group and charitable foundations

Updated On: 24 Jun 2020 | 10:27 PM IST

Opportunities galore in Indian legal sector, but only for the select few

The advent of full service law firms has created various new opportunities for legal professionals

Updated On: 26 Jan 2017 | 6:48 PM IST