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A 3-judge bench of the Supreme Court consisting of Justice Sharad Bobde, Justice R. Subhash Reddy and Justice Bhushan Gavai, has through its judgment in the case – Kum C. Yamini v. The State of Andhra Pradesh & Another, delivered on August 14, 2019, rejected the claim of Fast Track Court (FTC) ad hoc District Judges for grant of seniority from the date of th..

 It is most heartening and most refreshing to learn that in a major significant development, the Allahabad High Court has in a latest, landmark and extremely laudable judgment titled Sushil Chandra Srivastava and Another Vs State of UP and Others in Writ – C No. – 1216 of 2019 delivered on August 20, 2019 has very rightly imposed absolute prohibitio..

Introduction: 2018 witnessed several notable developments in the competition law regime of India, with welcome changes, brought about by the Competition Commission of India ('CCI') and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs ('MCA', to promote a business-friendly ecosystem in India. p style="text-align:just..

A Supreme Court division bench consisting of Justice N.V.Ramana and Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar have declared in the judgment of the case - Chennadi Jalapathi Reddy v. Baddam Pratapa Reddy (Dead) through LRs& Another, delivered on August 27, 2019, that in the words of the trial court, if the evidence of the attesting witnesses is cogent and reliable, then th..

An appeal filed by Uber against the inquiry initiated by the Competition Commission of India, for looking into anti-competitive practices was rejected by the Supreme Court of India. The complaint by Meru and COMPACT laid down details of many abusive practises followed by Uber to establish a monopoly, mostly by the way of discou..

It is really astonishing to learn that the former Finance Minister of India who is also an eminent and senior Supreme Court lawyer - P Chidambaram has been refused anticipatory bail by the Delhi High Court just recently in INX Media Scam Case pertaining to corruption and money laundering! What is even more astonishing is that this has happened notwithstanding that P C..

Earlier this August, the Competition Commission of India has issued order to the Director General for initiating investigation and filling a report on the abuse of dominant position by Intel Corporation and Its Indian subsidiary Intel Technology India Pvt. Ltd. Matrix Info System/stron..

On the 4th of September, Rajasthan HC made a significant judgement to abolish the life-long free facilities like government bungalows, cars and telephone provided to the former CMs of the state. The petition was filed against Section 7BB and 11(2) of the Rajasthan Ministers Salaries Act allows ..

The Apex Court of India has issued guidelines to put a check on the vehicle parking problem across Delhi NCR, the bench believes the increased number of cars in recent years and lack of proper allocation of land as the root cause of the problem. The writ petition filed by attorney M.C. Mehta shows conce..

Government of India has brought down Section 35(1)(a) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment  Act, 2019 into full effect by pressing terrorism charges against 4 individuals. The Ministry of Home affairs in their recent notification has officially named Masood Azhar, Hafiz Saeed, Zaki Lakhvi and the notorious Dawood Ibrahim Ka..

Policy Bazaar Insurance Web Aggregator is fined with a penalty of 1.11 crore for violating regulations of IRDA (Web Aggregators) Regulations, 2013 by the Insurance regulator Development Authority of India. They have suppressed four charges on the Policy Bazaar, which started with the advertisement title..

Abhijit Mishra, a financial economist, has successfully moved a PIL against Paytm’s Postpaid Wallet service in Delhi High Court. The petition filed against the credit and loan disbursement activity by Paytm Payment Bank Ltd, calling it illegal and clear violation of RBI’s guidelines for Payment bank services. p style="text-align:ju..

The study of disasters reveals a consistent mixture of bad design, poor safety procedures and human error. Human error arises from factors such as fatigue, boredom, lapses of attention and occasional inexplicable inaccuracy in reading the instruments. An analysis of 251 accidents in the chemical industry by a Lloyd surveyor showed ..

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The Act has been amended thereby incorporating section 143A which has been notify on 01.09.2018 and applicable in this case. Section 143A of Act is being reproduce herein below: 143A. Power to direct interim compensation: (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the cod..