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Indus Water Treaty Developments

January 22, 2025

The Neutral Expert (NE) under the 1960 Indus Water Treaty (IWT) recently stated that he has the authority to resolve disputes between India and Pakistan about the design of hydroelectric projects on Indus Treaty rivers. India stated that it “welcomed” ..

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Key Executive Orders Signed by US President Donald Trump

January 22, 2025

Recently, President Donald Trump returned to the White House and signed number of executive orders, marking a very important moment in American governance. He signed approximately 80 executive orders on his first day, including a national emergency declaration at the ..

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Uttarakhand’s Manual for Uniform Civil Code

January 21, 2025

Recently, Uttarakhand’s government approved a comprehensive manual for its Uniform Civil Code (UCC), aiming to standardise personal laws across the state. This initiative marks Uttarakhand as the first state of India to implement the UCC, with preparations underway for training ..

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Abetment of Suicide Law

January 20, 2025

In recent developments, the Supreme Court of India has emphasised the need for greater sensitivity among investigation agencies and courts regarding abetment of suicide cases under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). This comes in light of a ..

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Benami Transactions in Madhya Pradesh

January 18, 2025

In recent years, Madhya Pradesh has seen a rise in Benami transactions, particularly within its tiger reserves. The Income Tax Department’s Benami Prohibition Unit (BPU) has identified and attached properties linked to these illegal transactions in the Pench Tiger Reserve, ..

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Protection and Enforcement of Interests in Aircraft Objects Bill, 2024

January 18, 2025

The Protection and Enforcement of Interests in Aircraft Objects Bill, 2024, aims to transform India’s aviation sector by enhancing the leasing framework. This legislation is expected to lower costs, improve accessibility to air travel, and attract investment as India anticipates ..

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Maharashtra FDA Allows Homeopathic Practitioners to Prescribe Allopathic Medicine

January 18, 2025

In late December 2025, the Maharashtra Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) issued a directive allowing homeopathic practitioners with a certificate in modern pharmacology to prescribe allopathic medications. This decision has sparked considerable controversy and legal challenges, particularly from the Indian ..

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PMLA Bail Controversy

January 17, 2025

Recently, the Supreme Court of India addressed the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) interpretation of bail conditions under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. The case involved Shashi Bala, a teacher accused of aiding a money laundering scam. The court’s ..

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