November 28, 2018 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT ORDERS FOR INVOCATION OF ‘APPEAL’ AND NOT ‘ARBITRATION’ BY DISSATISFIED PARTY

The Supreme Court has recently passed a judgment dated 22.11.2018 (Judgment) in the case of South Delhi Municipal Corporation vs. SMS AAMW Tollways Private Ltd. where it held that the jurisdiction of the designated officer invoked by the Respondent, i.e. the…

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November 28, 2018 In Blog, Uncategorized

NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL APPROVES CONSTRUCTION OF LARGEST DAM ON RIVER DIBANG

The National Green Tribunal (the Tribunal) has recently granted permission in the case of Pradip Kumar Bhuyan Vs. Union of India and others to build India’s future largest dam on the River Dibang in Dibang Valley District of…

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November 25, 2018 In Blog, Uncategorized

BOMBAY HIGH COURT GRANTS NO RELIEF TO VIJAY MALLYA UNDER THE FUGITIVE ECONOMIC OFFENDERS ACT, 2018

Indian Businessman and former Chairman of Kingfisher Airlines, Vijay Mallya, is facing charges of financial crimes such as money laundering and allegedly cheating a consortium of nationalized banks for defaulting on loan repayments amounting to Rs 9,000 Crore….

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November 24, 2018 In Blog, Uncategorized

WORLD BANK ISSUES REPORT ON NEED FOR POLICIES TO PROMOTE HIGH GROWTH FIRMS IN INDIA

The World Bank has recently published a report on 16.11.2018 on the need for policies to encourage and promote high-growth firms and companies in emerging economies such as Brazil, India, Mexico, South Africa, Thailand, Turkey, etc. As per…

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November 19, 2018 In Blog, Uncategorized

PETITIONER MOVES DELHI HIGH COURT TO CURB SALE OF EXPIRED MEDICINES

In a public interest litigation petition filed in the Delhi High Court with the cause title, Amit Sahni vs. Union of India through Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Anr., questions and challenges the serious issue of…

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November 17, 2018 In Blog, Uncategorized

DELHI SESSIONS COURT ORDERS FIRST CONVICTION IN 1984 ANTI-SIKH RIOTS CASE

The Hon’ble Delhi Sessions Court, Patiala House has recently passed a judgment dated 14.11.2018 (Judgment) in State vs. Naresh and another thereby convicting two accused persons of injuring and killing people in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in Mahipalpur,…

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November 17, 2018 In Blog, Uncategorized

ABANDONED NRI WIVES SEEK SUPREME COURT HELP

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court of India by wives of Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) highlighting the marriage frauds committed by NRI men living abroad. Citing data of close to 50,000 cases PAN India, the petition,…

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November 3, 2018 In Blog, Uncategorized

LEGAL NOTICE ISSUED TO AMITABH BACHCHAN FOR PAO BHAJI ADVERTISEMENT

The popular Pao Bhaji advertisement starring Amitabh Bachchan and two junior artists has drawn flake from the Bar Council of Delhi for using lawyer’s attire in a television commercial. The Bar Council of Delhi has issued a legal…

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November 3, 2018 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT RULES THAT THE INTEREST TO BE LEVIED ON COMPENSATION FROM THE DATE OF ACCIDENT, AND NOT FROM THE DATE OF THE ADJUDICATION OF THE AWARD

The Supreme Court has held in the case of North East Karnataka Road Transport Corporation vs. Smt. Sujatha, that the interest on compensation amount is to be levied from the date of accident, and not from the date…

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November 3, 2018 In Blog, Uncategorized

INDIA’S IMPROVED EASE OF DOING BUSINESS WORLD RANKING 2019

In the recent World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Ranking 2019, India has achieved a remarkable overall ranking of 77th position out of 190 countries, thereby, successfully shooting up 23 places from its earlier 100th rank. The Doing Business…

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