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Fugitives such as  ,   were able to flee because of the failure of investigative agencies to arrest them on time, says  ...
03/06/2024

Fugitives such as , were able to flee because of the failure of investigative agencies to arrest them on time, says Court.

Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi, and Mehul Choksi have defrauded public sector banks to the tune of nearly Rs 23,000 crore.

A consumer court in Delhi has been compelled to adjourn a case until November, citing unbearable conditions in the court...
28/05/2024

A consumer court in Delhi has been compelled to adjourn a case until November, citing unbearable conditions in the courtroom.

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The court highlighted the lack of ACs and water supply as reasons.

  High Court extends interim relief to  , staying the decisions made during extraordinary general meeting of shareholder...
28/05/2024

High Court extends interim relief to , staying the decisions made during extraordinary general meeting of shareholders.

A meeting with key investors had proposed to remove Byju Raveendran, Divya Gokulnath, and Riju Raveendran from their positions.

  refutes claims made by   and   seeking Rs 1,323 crore in damages.
28/05/2024

refutes claims made by and seeking Rs 1,323 crore in damages.

The airline asserted that these claims are legally untenable.

Why has the Supreme Court limited tax audits a CA can undertake?Read Varun Gakhar's report ⬇️
21/05/2024

Why has the Supreme Court limited tax audits a CA can undertake?

Read Varun Gakhar's report ⬇️

The top court has emphasised the role of CAs in fostering market trust and the subsequent impact of quality accounting on market resilience.

Model Kanchan Nagar sends legal notice to ASCI highlighting urgent need for regulatory intervention to curb misuse of  ,...
17/05/2024

Model Kanchan Nagar sends legal notice to ASCI highlighting urgent need for regulatory intervention to curb misuse of , in advertising.

Kanchan Nagar, a professional model, discovered her facial features were used without permission in a Yatra Online advertisement.

Lawyers cannot be sued under consumer law, but does this let them completely off the hook if a service deficiency arises...
17/05/2024

Lawyers cannot be sued under consumer law, but does this let them completely off the hook if a service deficiency arises?

What advocates do affects not only individuals but the entire administration of justice, the apex court says.

In a bid to safeguard his personal rights and image,   approaches Delhi High Court to restrain various entities from una...
14/05/2024

In a bid to safeguard his personal rights and image, approaches Delhi High Court to restrain various entities from unauthorised use of his name, voice, image, or any other attribute.

This move echoes similar efforts by industry stalwart Amitabh Bachchan against infringement of his personality and publicity rights in 2022.

Mumbai's Billboard Tragedy: Amid condolences, a pressing question emerges, who is ultimately accountable?Read more in Ch...
14/05/2024

Mumbai's Billboard Tragedy: Amid condolences, a pressing question emerges, who is ultimately accountable?

Read more in Charu Singh's report ⬇️

Jurisprudence is largely silent on compensating victims and their families or determining liability in the event of such tragedies.

Clients cannot sue their lawyers under consumer law, says Supreme Court.
14/05/2024

Clients cannot sue their lawyers under consumer law, says Supreme Court.

The court said that the a client exercises a significant amount of control over the manner in which an advocate renders his service.

  shareholders allege   influence in delisting process.
13/05/2024

shareholders allege influence in delisting process.

The NCLT bench questioned how the shareholder's advocate is able to distinguish which shareholders are technologically savvy enough to understand the issues at hand.

  High Court nullifies inclusion of foreign workers in provident fund: What happens next?
10/05/2024

High Court nullifies inclusion of foreign workers in provident fund: What happens next?

Unless this ruling is challenged and overturned, the present judgement shall be applicable unless set aside by the Appellate Court and/or larger bench, said Manmeet Kaur, partner at Karanjawala & Co.

Dispute between shareholders and Jindal Poly Films continues at NCLT in New Delhi.
09/05/2024

Dispute between shareholders and Jindal Poly Films continues at NCLT in New Delhi.

The company argued that the law allowing class action suits focuses on ongoing matters rather than past acts.

SEBI releases new suggestions to boost 'ease of doing business' for non-convertible securities.Read more ⬇️
09/05/2024

SEBI releases new suggestions to boost 'ease of doing business' for non-convertible securities.

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Among the proposals suggested are removing the need to show the promoters' permanent account numbers in the offer document.

Private Images Leaked Online: What assistance can   and   offer?Read Charu Singh's report ⬇️
09/05/2024

Private Images Leaked Online: What assistance can and offer?

Read Charu Singh's report ⬇️

The story goes back to 2019, when a woman’s private pictures were uploaded over several platforms like YouTube and pornographic sites, without her permission.

Lenders led by   tell Supreme Court that Jalan-Kalrock Consortium's resolution plan for  ' revival has become a nightmar...
08/05/2024

Lenders led by tell Supreme Court that Jalan-Kalrock Consortium's resolution plan for ' revival has become a nightmare.

The lender says Jalan-Kalrock Consortium hasn't adhered to conditions precedent in the resolution plan.

  Misleading Ads Case: Supreme Court emphasises shared responsibility of advertisers, advertising agencies, endorsers in...
07/05/2024

Misleading Ads Case: Supreme Court emphasises shared responsibility of advertisers, advertising agencies, endorsers in issuing false and misleading ads.

The court cautioned against the sale of Patanjali products for which licences have been suspended.

Delhi High Court shields 18 million credit card holders, and restrains   from disrupting  's IT services.
02/05/2024

Delhi High Court shields 18 million credit card holders, and restrains from disrupting 's IT services.

The court restrained a company from disrupting SBI Card's IT services.

A minimum of one-third posts in Supreme Court Bar Association will be reserved for women henceforth, Supreme Court holds...
02/05/2024

A minimum of one-third posts in Supreme Court Bar Association will be reserved for women henceforth, Supreme Court holds.

Three out of nine positions in the association's junior executive committee and two out of six positions in the senior executive committee will be reserved for women.

  gets NCLT’s nod to go ahead with acquisition of V Hotels, owner of the renowned Centaur Hotel.
30/04/2024

gets NCLT’s nod to go ahead with acquisition of V Hotels, owner of the renowned Centaur Hotel.

Macrotech Developers will be acquiring V Hotels for nearly Rs 890 crore.

Madras High Court directs   to take fresh decision on writing down shares and debentures of  .
26/04/2024

Madras High Court directs to take fresh decision on writing down shares and debentures of .

The RBI has been given four months to conduct the revaluation exercise.

26/04/2024

: People in Bengaluru cast their ballots today to elect the new central government.


Janani Janarthanan talks to voters in about their hopes and expectations.

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26/04/2024

Case: Delhi High Court rules in favour of lessors, directs DGCA to proceed with the deregistration of aircraft.

Here's Charu Singh with the details.

Read more: https://bit.ly/3xU7sq2

  Case: Delhi High Court rules in favour of lessors, directs DGCA to deregister aircraft.
26/04/2024

Case: Delhi High Court rules in favour of lessors, directs DGCA to deregister aircraft.

The court ruled in favor of the lessors, granting them access to their respective aircraft.

  issues notice to EC in response to petition requesting guidelines for re-election in constituencies where   option rec...
26/04/2024

issues notice to EC in response to petition requesting guidelines for re-election in constituencies where option receives a majority.

The petition was filed by motivational speaker Shiv Khera as the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate in Surat emerged as the sole contender.

  tells Delhi High Court that it will have to discontinue services in India if forced to undermine message encryption on...
26/04/2024

tells Delhi High Court that it will have to discontinue services in India if forced to undermine message encryption on its platform.

The company says it will be impractical to sustain its operations if compelled to compromise encryption.

'We forget that freedoms have not come easily. They have not come cheap. They have not been given. They have been forged...
25/04/2024

'We forget that freedoms have not come easily. They have not come cheap. They have not been given. They have been forged,' says Justice GS Patel.

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A staunch supporter of freedom of speech and an adversary of mala fide tactics used in courtrooms, Justice Patel's presence on the bench will be missed by lawyers and laymen alike.

  imposes fine of Rs 20,000 on   for failing to respond to one of the insolvency pleas filed against it.
24/04/2024

imposes fine of Rs 20,000 on for failing to respond to one of the insolvency pleas filed against it.

The plea was filed by Surfer Technologies Pvt. in February this year for a default of over Rs 2 crore.

Centre seeks clarification from Supreme Court on whether spectrum allocations can be undertaken administratively, withou...
22/04/2024

Centre seeks clarification from Supreme Court on whether spectrum allocations can be undertaken administratively, without competitive auctions.

The plea states that in some instances, spectrum allocation through administrative action is the optimal way forward.

NCLT admits   Chairperson Emeritus   into insolvency on plea filed by   Housing Finance in 2022.
22/04/2024

NCLT admits Chairperson Emeritus into insolvency on plea filed by Housing Finance in 2022.

IBC allows creditors or a company's resolution professional to enforce personal guarantees through insolvency proceedings.

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