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By Varun Kareparambil, Chief Executive Officer at GRID 91 INTRODUCTION Bangladeshi Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina is slated to visit Delhi between 7-10 April. The visit follows a diplomatic trip to Dhaka by Indian Foreign Secretary S.Jaishankar in February during which he and his counterpart Mohammad...
Pakistan has welcomed the US offer to help de-escalate tensions with India, saying “any positive role” America plays to bring peace and stability in South Asia can serve the region well, according to a media report today. Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry, Pakistan’s envoy to Washington, termed...
One significant problem in Indian sports today relates to dispute resolution, and specifically dispute resolution within National Sports Federation (NSFs). The types of dispute referred to in particular, are disputes and grievances arising out of selection procedure of athletes for representation at various...
The Companies (Mediation and Conciliation) Rules, 2016, released by the ministry of corporate affairs in September, required setting up a panel of experts willing and eligible to be appointed as mediators or conciliators in respective regions. New Delhi: The ministry of corporate affairs on Thursday...
The Madras High Court order on Sharia courts is strange as the Supreme Court itself in its landmark decision on July 7, 2014 has held that Sharia courts are not courts as the Indian legal system doesn’t recognise a parallel judicial system. No one has ever asserted that Sharia courts are ‘courts’...
NEW DELHI: Iran has offered to negotiate and mediate between Pakistan and India provided both agree to it. Iran said on Saturday it was willing to mediate between Islamabad and New Delhi on the issue of Kashmir, if both the neighbouring states wanted so. Read more at: https://timesofislamabad.com/heart-asia-conference-iran-offers-mediation-pakistan-india/2016/12/04/
The World Bank has “urged” India and Pakistan to agree to mediation on how to proceed in their dispute over two hydropower dam projects in Jammu and Kashmir. Replying to a strong statement from India that the World Bank, a signatory to the Indus Waters Treaty 1960, was favouring Pakistan by going...
LEGAL EXPERTS called for promotion of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms as a movement TO reduce the pendency of cases and speedy administration of justice. They also adopted a charter stressing the need for professional training in this filed, at an international workshop held here on Sunday....
NEW DELHI: Underlining the need to promote India as a global arbitration hub, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said an alternate dispute resolution ecosystem was a national priority. Addressing the closing session of a three-day Global Conference on National Initiative towards Strengthening Arbitration...
A smooth and effective mechanism for resolving disputes is essential for effective administration of the tax system. The efficacy of such a mechanism lies in the minimising disputes.The Indian tax system has an inbuilt system for dispute resolution. The need for a comprehensive analysis of the working...
