In a recent ruling, the Delhi High Court has determined that lawyers appearing on the criminal side for either the accused or the prosecution cannot assert a right to own an arms license. The court expressed concerns that granting such licenses solely based on legal representation could result in their issuance indiscriminately. Justice Prathiba M …
In a recent judgment, the Kerala High Court ruled that the actions of bank officials during the process of taking possession of a building or apartment, under the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest (SARFAESI) Act, are protected under Section 32 of the Act if done in good faith. The …
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In recent times, the global stage has witnessed a series of events that have reignited debates about the future of the US dollar as the world’s predominant currency. As geopolitical rivalries intensify, the aftermath of Russia’s involvement in Ukraine’s conflict, and the ongoing debate over the US debt ceiling in Washington, the dollar’s status has …
DUBAI — In a groundbreaking move towards sustainable development, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cabinet has granted approval to 78 pioneering environmental projects and initiatives in anticipation of hosting the upcoming COP28 summit. Set to be held at Expo City Dubai this November, the event aims to forge tangible solutions in combating climate change and …
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Saudi Arabia experienced a significant setback in its export sector as total exports, encompassing both oil and non-oil products, dropped by 25% year-on-year in March 2023. Official data released by the General Authority for Statistics revealed that exports fell to 106 billion royals ($28 billion) from SAR 142 billion in the corresponding period last year. …
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The U.S. Supreme Court is currently deliberating on the legality of race-conscious admissions policies at colleges and universities, known as affirmative action. As the Court prepares to deliver its ruling by the end of June, here is an overview of the main figures and cases involved. Harvard University, an esteemed Ivy League institution based in …
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A U.S. judge has ruled that JPMorgan Chase & Co. can proceed with its lawsuit against former executive Jes Staley, holding him accountable for allegedly concealing information about financier Jeffrey Epstein. The ruling, made by U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff in Manhattan, signifies that Staley, the former CEO of Barclays Plc, may face significant financial …
In a bid to bolster the reputation of UAE manufacturers and fortify the competitive edge of UAE exports in global markets, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Government has implemented new regulations governing the usage of the coveted “Made in the Emirates” mark. Introduced under the “Make it in the Emirates” initiative launched in 2021, these …
In a commendable effort to combat social evils and foster change within the community, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Srinagar, in collaboration with the Govt. Hr. Sec. School (GHSS) Khanyar Srinagar, organized a comprehensive awareness programme. This initiative, carried out under the guidance of Chairman DLSA, Jawad Ahmed, aimed to educate and empower individuals …
In a recent ruling, the Kerala High Court declared that the possession of a live cartridge without the accompanying firearm does not constitute an offense under the Arms Act. The court’s decision stemmed from a case where a businessman from Maharashtra, holding a valid arms license within his state, was found with a single live …
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