NCLT approves acquisition of Sterling Biotech Ltd. by US-based food tech ‘Perfect Day’
National Company Law Tribunal | In an application filed under S. 60(5) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, a
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National Green Tribunal directs for replacing 15 years old diesel generator sets with new ones which run on cleaner fuel
National Green Tribunal | The bench comprising of Adarsh Kumar Goel (Chairperson), Sudhir Agarwal (Judicial Member), JJ., and A. Senthil Vel (Expert
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[Solid Waste Management] NGT directs Municipal Corporation to focus on preventing landfill fires and remediation of its legacy waste
National Green Tribunal | The bench comprising of Adarsh Kumar Goel (Chairperson), Sudhir Agarwal (Judicial Member), JJ., and A. Senthil
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Central Information Commission directs CPIO to disclose information subject to completion of investigation
Central Information Commission: In the second appeal filed by the appellant under Section 19 of the Right to Information Act,
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‘Welding Electrodes’ do not qualify as ‘consumables’; CESTAT holds recovery of Modified VAT credit to be incorrect
Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal: While dealing with an issue relating to recovery of Modified Value Added Tax (MODVAT) credit
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Whether Section 73A of the Finance Act, 1994 applicable when service tax has been collected and retained by the Assessee; CESTAT answers
Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal: The coram of Ramesh Nair (Judicial Member) and Raju (Technical Member) set aside
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CCI holds Google to be dominant in the relevant markets for licensable OS for smart mobile devices and app store for Android OS; Imposes penalty of Rs. 936.44 crore
Competition Commission of India: While deciding upon the complaint filed against Google alleging contravention of the provisions of the Competition
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CIC directs PMO to revisit denial to disclose report on armed forces pay and allowances
Central Information Commission: In a second appeal filed by the appellant being dissatisfied and aggrieved by the reply furnished by
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SEBI bans Mehul Choksi from securities market for 10 years and imposes a penalty of Rs. 5 crores for indulging in fraudulent and unfair trade practices
Securities and Exchange Board of India: Mehul C. Choksi has been restrained from buying, selling or dealing in securities and
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Central Information Commission directs All India Chess Federation to furnish its expenditure in case against Competition Commission of India
Central Information Commission: In the second appeal filed by the appellant under Section 19 of the Right to Information Act,
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Central Information Commission| No information of the third parties can be sought via the RTI Act without their consent
Central Information Commission: In a second appeal filed by the appellant under Section 19 of the Right to Information Act, 2005 on
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News 18 debate programme violative of the Code of Ethics & Broadcasting Standards and principles under the Specific Guidelines Covering Reportage; News Broadcasting & Digital Standards Authority imposes fine of Rs. 50,000/- on the broadcaster
News Broadcasting & Digital Standards Authority: In a complaint regarding a debate programme aired on News18 India on 6.4.2022, wherein
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DCDRC | Why Uber India was held liable for the cab driver whose negligence caused the complainant to miss her flight to Chennai?
Additional District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Thane: In a significant decision delivered in August over a complaint alleging deficiency of
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SEBI imposes a penalty of Rs. 2.25 crores on Bombay Dyeing and Rs. 11 crores on Wadia Group for misrepresenting financial statements
Securities and Exchange Board of India: The Bombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Company Ltd. (‘BDMCL’) and some of its promoters (Nusli Wadia, Ness
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Non-payment of full provident fund and gratuity violative of S. 30(2)(e) IBC; NCLAT directs Jet Airways to make payments
National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Delhi: In a batch of appeals filed challenging order dated 22-06-2021 passed by the National
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CCI | Google faces penalty of Rs. 1337.76 crores for abusing its dominant position in multiple markets in the Android Mobile Device Ecosystem; Cease and Desist order issued
“One of the most important issue that comes out is to what extent should a platform operator, in this case Google, set governance rules purportedly to “protect” its ecosystem and should there be limits to this self-assumed role?”
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“Fair market opportunity is the hallmark of competition”; CCI imposes hefty monetary penalty on MakeMyTrip, Goibibo and OYO for their anti-competitive practices and abuse of dominant position
Competition Commission of India: In a significant development, the Commission while deliberating upon the alleged contravention of Sections 3 and
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Maharashtra RERA| Saif Ali Khan to get possession of his office unit in Indian Newspaper Society within a period of 15 days, with interest for delayed possession
Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority: In a complaint filed for seeking directions to the respondent to handover the possession and to pay
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Whether Adjudicating Authority is competent to pass order under Section 66 of IBC during subsistence of moratorium under Section 14 of IBC? NCLAT answers
National Company Law Appellate Tribunal : While deciding an issue as to whether the adjudicating authority is competent to pass
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Why did ITAT decide to delete the addition of streedhan as ‘unexplained investment’ for the purposes of income assessment? Read to know
Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Jaipur: While deciding the instant appeal revolving around the addition of the assessee’s generational streedhan as unexplained
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