Cryptocurrencies are digital or virtual currencies in which encryption techniques are used to regulate the generation of their units and verify the transfer of funds, operating independently of a central bank

The top court has issued several  directions and standard operating procedures on the apex court's functioning keeping COVID-19 pandemic and suggestions from the Bar associations in mind

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman hints that the Centre may not go for a blanket ban on digital currencies in the country; says it's open to experimentation with new technologies

Lenders with 97 per cent voting share voted in favour. The effort is to complete the process by March 31.

The apex court also observed that \"even pornographic material\" is being telecast on some of them, asking for a mechanism to screen such programmes

NRIs facing double taxation even after taking into account the relief provided by the relevant Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement will have to fill Form-NR electronically by March 31, 2021

The top court did not extend the benefit of moratorium on judicial proceedings in cheque bounce cases to directors or signatories of cheques of such firms, saying criminal cases would continue against \"natural persons\"

In a circular, a Supreme Court registry said that instead of WhatsApp, the links for virtual court hearings in the apex court will be shared on registered email ids and registered mobile numbers of the concerned advocates-on-record and party-in-person

Prasad was addressing a function in Patna organised to mark the inauguration of a new building of the Patna High Court by Chief Justice of India S A Bobde, in presence of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, among others

A bench comprising Justices D Y Chandrachud and M R Shah issued notices to the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Gujarat Pollution Control Board, UltraTech Cement, Uncha Kotda Gram Panchayat and others

The Uttar Pradesh Police had filed an FIR against Purohit for promoting enmity between different groups, defiling place of worship, hurting religious sentiments, among others.

Telcos say SC didn't allow them to raise any dispute against the Rs 1.69 lakh crore demand raised by DoT, but glaring errors can be easily verified by DoT

Das says RBI does not want to be left behind in the technological revolution, and that the benefits of blockchain technology need to be capitalised on

These kind of expansion of power through backdoor should not be allowed and in the noisy times of the present, right to silence is a virtue. And leave it to me to decide, whether or not I want to go, says Senior advocate Harish Salve, appearing for Facebook official

A three-judge bench headed by Justices AM Khanwilkar, Indu Malhotra, and Ajay Rastogi dismissed a petition filed by the UPSC candidates seeking a second chance to give the civil service examination in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and age bar

The legal issue arose during the hearing of an Enforcement Directorate appeal against a Bombay High Court order granting bail to former DHFL promoters, Kapil Wadhawan and Dheeraj Wadhawan, in a Yes Bank money laundering case being probed by the agency

\"State-run Corporations do not have required expertise to conduct the mining activities and the inefficiencies that will creep up in the activities of corporation will mess up the livelihood\", says GMPF President Puti Gaonkar

Earlier in the day, the apex court had allowed the NCLT, Mumbai to continue with the proceedings but asked not to pass a final order on the amalgamation of Future Retail Ltd (FRL) with Reliance Retail

The Dakshina Kannada authorities sealed all borders from Monday except four to cross over

The Congress leader is facing several criminal cases related to the Aircel-Maxis deal and the Foreign Investment Promotion Board clearance to the INX Media for receiving foreign funds of Rs 305 crore when his father, P Chidambaram, was the Union finance minister