Law and Justice

News: Government plans to bring a bill to rectify an anomaly as per which judges selected from the Bar get lesser pension than those elevated from state judicial services. The proposal to amend the High Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Act, 1954, comes more than a year after ...

News: The Department of Personnel and Training has issued a notification asking all public servants, who have filed their annual property returns to file the revised declarations and information by October 15, 2015. All Group A, B and C employees are supposed to file a declaration under the new rules. ...

News:  IAS topper Ira Singhal could be the mascot to raise awareness about the schemes run by the department of disabilities. Social justice minister Thaawar Chand Gehlot said that her achievement shall inspire a whole generation of youth to come forward and achieve glorious heights. The ministry officials will hold consultations ...

News Over 120 obsolete laws have been repealed by the Narendra Modi government, while another 945 which have lost relevance are awaiting Parliamentary approval to lose their place in statute books. 1,871 more laws have been identified, which have lost relevance today. They are planning  to bring bills to get them ...

News IAS and IPS officers will now need to take prior permission from the central government before accepting gifts worth more than Rs 5,000. According to the recently amended all India services rules, they also need to inform government if they accept gifts of over Rs 25,000 from their relatives ...

News The Central Vigilance Commission has amended the process of granting sanction to fast-track trial against government officials under probe by CBI and other agencies for corruption charges, reducing delays in deciding on such requests. Steps The CVC has decided to give up the practice of holding a meeting with ...

News The Union Cabinet has approved the Real Estate Development and Regulation Bill along with certain key amendments that will make way for setting up of a regulator for the sector. the Cabinet has extended the applicability of the Bill to commercial Real Estate also. Ongoing projects that have not ...