The Supreme Court today agreed to hear a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the appointment of Shashi Kant Sharma as Comptroller and Auditor General. The PIL has been filed by Advocate M.L. Sharma who mentioned the matter today before a Division Bench of Justices B.S. Chauhan and Dipak Misra.
Heliconia, affiliate of GIC Singapore has acquired 2.6% stake in Kotak Mahindra Bank for Rs. 1,296 crore ($ 234 million).
Senior Advocate BV Acharya has been appointed Advocate General for Karnataka six times, and was the Special Public Prosecutor in the disproportionate assets case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha. In this interview with Bar & Bench, the senior counsel speaks of his days at the Mangalore Bar, the challenges of being Advocate General and why he feels the RTI Act is being misused.
By Rajneesh Singh
The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) began in the year 2008 when a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) forced the National Law Universities (NLUs) to hold a single admission test. It relieved the students from the hassles of having to take multiple entrance exams, but at the same time it also made the admission process a bit complex. I have prepared this note with the intention to help CLAT 2013 takers by estimating the expected cut offs (marks & rank) and giving detailed information and guidelines relating to the admission process.
