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The accounting trick used by companies to make a weak balance sheet look strongIn one recent case, a large investment sat comfortably under equity until the auditor read the shareholders' agreement, found a buyback cla...
The world is becoming training data for AI, for which everyone is unprotectedPronto, a home services startup, is facing criticism for using body-camera footage from workers inside customers’ homes to train AI and rob...
NCLAT rejects pleas against Kerala's liquor procurement agency; upholds CCI orderThe Appellate Tribunal NCLAT has upheld a decision by the fair trade regulator CCI. The CCI had closed a complaint alleging abuse of domina...
Nepal weighs ‘Romeo-Juliet’ clause in rape law to shield consensual teenage couples, sparks concernNepal is considering a "Romeo-Juliet Clause" to differentiate consensual teenage relationships from rape. The proposed amendment would exem...
NPS annuity exit rules relaxed: Policy surrender allowed in cases of critical illness, old policies with surrender clauseThe Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority has revised rules for National Pension System annuity surrenders. Subscribers facing ...
SC likely to hear petitions challenging sections of India’s first privacy law this monthThe petitioners are the Reporters' Collective, the Editors Guild of India, the National Campaign for People's Right to Information, Mazdoor...
Bombay HC quashes Rs 1,524 crore proposed GST demand on Tata Sons in Docomo arbitration payout caseThe Bombay High Court quashed a Rs 1,524 crore GST demand against Tata Sons, ruling that payments made to NTT Docomo as an arbitration awar...
Can you be forced to work on holidays? New labour law rules explainedBosses often pressure employees to work on off-days for targets, but Indian labour laws protect your right to rest. Employees generally can...
Delhi HC revives ₹1,063 crore dues, upholds termination of The LaLit licence in NDMC caseThe Delhi High Court has revived a massive license fee demand of over Rs 1000 crore against Bharat Hotels. The court also upheld the termin...
Disinherited in a Will? A settlement deed can still give son or daughter rights over propertyA Kerala High Court ruling clarifies that a settlement deed holds legal power over a Will. Even if children are excluded from family proper...
Land acquisition bill: Government fields ministers to defend 'U-turn'On the last day of the third Land Ordinance being in force, government fielded union ministers Chaudhary Birendra Singh and Nirmala Sithara...
Parliamentary panel on land bill agrees to withdraw six key amendments including dealing with consent clauseSources said all 11 BJP members in JCP on land bill moved amendments seeking to bring back social impact assessment & consent clause.
Centre may allow states flexibility of having consent clause, SIA in land billSources in the govt said that inclusion of a fresh clause through an official amendment is one of the various options being weighed.
NDA's land bill faces flak in Parliamentary panel, Congress for draft that reflects 'majority' viewCongress will pitch for adoption of a draft report on the issue by a Parliamentary panel that reflects the 'majority' view.
Government ready to accept suggestions in farmers' interest: Chaudhary Birender SinghSingh said that if the suggestions are good and in the interest of farmers, the government has no problem in accepting them.
Land Bill gets a Bharatiya Kisan Sangh boost; dilutes opposition to social impact assessment and consent clauseThe change in the key farmer body's stand on these issues is likely to take the sting out of this ploy to mount pressure on govt during del...
Don’t dilute consent clause: Bharatiya Kisan SanghBKS general secretary Prabhakar Kelkar told ET that the outfit was hopeful that several amendments suggested would be included in the bill ...
Akali Dal, Opposition attack government for ignoring consent clause in land billAkali Dal today joined hands with Opposition in resisting government's move to do away with the consent clause in amendments to land acquis...
Open to making more changes in Land Bill: GovernmentThe government has agreed to make nine amendments to its proposal, including for restricting land for industrial corridors.
Government may restore consent clause to land bill, but in diluted formSources said the idea of bringing back the 'consent clause' has emerged as one of the ways to soften the resistance to the legislation.