Recently, the Supreme Court has put an interim stay on an edict of the Delhi High Court. The high court directive had imposed a penalty of Rs 500 on violations of traffic rules, over and above the usual fee for such offenses. Commentators and legal e ..
The Bombay High Court today asked the N H Wadia Trust to submit a draft of the advertisement to be published regarding an auction of a prime piece of land owned by it to the Prothonotary within one week.Division bench of Justices S B Mhase and Ashuto ..
The Supreme Court has refused to interfere with the Jammu and Kashmir govt's decision to revoke the transfer of land to Amarnath Shrine Board but directed the authorities to provide security to pilgrims stranded in the state. "We cannot revoke a cabi ..
The European Commission has introduced a settlement procedure for cartels which will allow the Commission to settle cartel cases through a simplified procedure. Under this procedure, parties, having seen the evidence in the Commission file, choose to ..
This is an old subject but recently some fresh observations have been made by the Supreme Court in the case of Mauri Yeast India Pvt. Ltd vs State of UP. The issue involved in this case under the UP Trade Tax Act, 1948, was about the classification o ..
The Centre has moved the Supreme Court challenging the petition filed by several rice exporters in various High Courts against its ban imposed on the export of rice in the light of steep rise in inflation in the country.The government has prayed to t ..
The Reserve Bank has expanded the definition of wilful defaulters by including Companies that try to dispose off mortgaged properties without the knowledge of the lenders. According to the revised definition, a wilful default will include “a unit whi ..
Small investors, who often suffer on account of delays in getting their grievances redressed, may cheer. The scope of consumer courts, that are known for providing faster justice on issues touching the life of normal citizens, are set to be expanded ..
Amid a fresh controversy between Ambani brothers over Anil Ambani’s MTN deal, it is learnt that the Reliance Industries’ letter to MTN contains daunting legalese and states that if the deal does go through between Anil Ambani and MTN, then RIL can cl ..
The Indian Direct Selling Association (IDSA), the premier body governing 16 of the largest direct selling companies in the country, wanted the Government to enact a law to prevent multi-level marketing companies from taking gullible public for a ride ..