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The most significant provision is the proposed change in the decade old definition of MSME. Now as per MSME DEVELOPMENT (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2018 under the micro enterprise tag the companies will have annual sales turnover of less than Rs. 5 Cr, small, if they are in the Rs. 5 Cr to Rs. 75 Cr range, […]

One of the eye-catching news stories this week that not only got coverage on Page 3 and in the corridors of celebrity news but also nationwide, especially in business columns was technology giant Apple’s CEO, Tim Cook’s visit to India. While Mr. Cook engaged himself with discovering Indian culture, starting his day with a visit [...]

The nation was shocked yet again when a 19-year old boy was shot dead allegedly by a Bihar lawmaker’s son in a case of road rage. The teenager’s ‘fault’ is said to have been that he overtook the latter’s car. This, sadly, is not the only such instance in the past few months. In Lucknow, [...]

In light of the big National Newspapers showing an awful lot of interest to a humble paper, CLAT I'm compelled to write this article. I'm afraid their onerous interest might just be a bit much for the poor aspirants of CLAT. True to the criticism against them, these newspapers or one such, have gone ahead [...]

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This coming week signals the final lap in the run-up to the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) for the prestigious national law schools across the country. May 8 is when the examination for the Undergraduate (UG) and Post-Graduate (PG) courses will take place. The CLAT has gained recognition, almost exponentially, ever since its inception in [...]

Total cut off - 97 (+/- 2) English – 20,Gk – 25, Legal – 25,Logical - 18/20,Maths - 5/7 The paper was a little off the standard rigour of the AILET. English was pretty much medium to difficult. There were 10 passage based questions, 5 word meanings through odd one out. There was a small spray [...]

The valiant police horse Shaktiman died last week, throwing his bevy of caretakers, police officer colleagues and many people across the country into mourning. Shaktiman’s leg had been broken when he was injured in clashes between protestors and police. Allegations were especially leveled againstan MLA of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Ganesh Joshi who allegedly [...]

The banks are crumbling, non-performing assets (NPAs) are on the rise, and people are running away, quite literally. The cases of eminent businessmen such as Vijay Mallya and Subrata Roy have proved not only that business models are vulnerable but also the need for early action on mounting debts. Without leveling any kind of allegations, [...]

The Indian Premier League (IPL)- the annual domestic Twenty20 cricket extravaganza- conducted under the aegis of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), found itself in a soup yet again, albeit of a different kind. Two NGOs, the Loksatta Movement and the Foundation for Democratic Reforms, filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) before [...]