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Karnataka High Court Quashes 2019 Enforcement Directorate Complaint Against Greenpeace India for Alleged Foreign Exchange Management Act Violations

In June 2020, the High Court of Karnataka overturned a 2019 complaint by the Enforcement Directorate against Greenpeace India. The complaint was against the contravention of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA). This decision poses a huge reprieve to the environmental body as that chapter of a lengthy legal battle over its foreign financing is hopefully over.

byLegal Maestros
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India Faces COVID-19 Revival: Division of Powers Under Schedule VII for Union and State Governments in Public Health Crisis Response

As COVID-19 cases rise again in India, the division of powers under Schedule VII becomes crucial. It defines how Union and State governments share responsibilities in managing public health, emphasizing the importance of cooperative federalism during national health emergencies.

As COVID-19 cases rise again in India, the division of powers under Schedule VII becomes crucial. It defines how Union and State governments share responsibilities in managing public health, emphasizing the importance of cooperative federalism during national health emergencies.

byLegal Maestros
Current Legal Update

Toxic Work Culture Blamed for Ola Engineer’s Death: Examining the Gaps in India’s Labour Laws Protecting Tech Workers

In May 2025, a young Ola Krutrim engineer in Bengaluru took his life amid crushing workloads and a toxic environment. His death exposed how India’s tech sector often sidesteps labor laws, leaving skilled professionals without proper safeguards. Urgent reforms in legal protections and company culture are needed to prevent tragedies.

byLegal Maestros