Monthly Archives: March 2018

White Paper on Black Money

    The Finance Minister tabled the White Paper on Black Money (the Paper) in the Lok Sabha on May 21, 2012.  According to the Paper, black money is a serious issue because it has a ‘debilitating effect’ on governance and public policy and this

Cabinet approves re-structuring of National Skill Development Fund (NSDF) and National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to strengthen governance, implementation and monitoring framework

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for restructuring of National Skill Development Fund (NSDF) and National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to strengthen governance, implementation and monitoring framework. The restructuring will also ensure better corporate governance, transparency and

Post-High Court bail, SC may review its SC/ST ruling

The Supreme Court may have a relook at its recent ruling diluting the SC/ST Act to prevent any immediate arrest and denial of anticipatory bail to the accused except needed in bona fide cases. A three-judge bench indicated this while considering a petition challenging an order of the Gujarat High