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Source : PTI A city-based lawyer on Friday filed a criminal complaint against lyricist Javed Akhtar before a magistrate court here over his alleged remark against the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) made during a television interview. The complaint against Akhtar was filed before the metropolitan magistrate court in Mulund for the offence under section 499 […]

Source : PTI The Delhi High Court was informed on Friday that the city police has been regularly assessing the threat perception to Akhil Bharat Mahasabha chief Swami Chakrapani, who claimed a threat to his life from underworld don Dawood Ibrahim. The police told Justice Rekha Palli that though the matter requires to be examined […]

A day after a man’s body with a hand chopped off was found at the farmers’ protest site at the Singhu border, a plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking an urgent hearing of a pending petition which has sought removal of protestors. The body of Lakhbir Singh, 35, from Punjab’s Taran Taran […]

The Delhi High Court on Saturday has asked police to give a personal hearing to an inter-religion couple to assess the threat perception from family members. They approached the high court seeking protection with the family objecting to their decision to get married. The court also directed that the mobile numbers of the beat constable […]

Nobody takes the responsibility when such incidents happen, the Supreme Court said on Monday when Attorney General K K Venugopal referred to the unfortunate incident at Lakhimpur Kheri where eight people were killed in the violence that erupted during the farmers’ protest. Hearing a plea by a farmers’ body, protesting against the three new farm […]

The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) Monday told the Delhi High Court that it was making every effort to ensure that all final statements and balance sheets are duly prepared and audited in the interest of transparency and compliance with the law. The DJB, while responding to a plea seeking direction to Comptroller and Auditor General […]

The Delhi High Court Monday cautioned the Delhi Police against interfering with the operation of spas possessing a valid licence and are following the protocols imposed on account of the COVID-19 pandemic. Justice Rekha Palli, who was hearing a petition by a spa owner alleging that the local police was not permitting him to re-open […]

Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar on Monday moved a Delhi court seeking bail in the Chhatrasal Stadium murder case, saying that the police built a false case and presented a “guilty image” of him. Kumar, along with others had allegedly assaulted former junior national wrestling champion Sagar Dhankar and his friends at the stadium in […]

Delhi | Mumbai, IndiaCyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Aptus Value Housing Finance India Limited (Aptus) and the individual promoter selling shareholder in relation to the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of INR 2780 crore offer comprising of issue of fresh equity aggregating to INR 500 crore and Offer For Sale (OFS) aggregating to INR 2280 crores. The IPO […]

  The Bar Association of India is happy to inform that its president Mr. Prashant Kumar, Past President, LAWASIA has been elected unanimously to the Board of Directors of International Legal Assistance Consortium (ILAC) on 02.09.2021. He is the second Asian to serve on the Board of ILAC. ILAC is a Sweden based international non-governmental […]

  Delhi | Mumbai, IndiaCyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Carborundum Universal Limited (CUMI) on a strategic majority investment in PLUSS Advanced Technologies Private Limited (PLUSS) through a combination of a primary and secondary acquisition. The total deal size is approx. INR 115 Crores. The General Corporate Practice of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised CUMI on the Transaction. The Transaction […]

UK India Business Council has today presented its pre-FTA submission to the UK’s Department for International Trade, marking the culmination of a 14-week business consultation that included 17 roundtable discussions. The submission makes a comprehensive series of recommendations, on behalf of business, to the UK Government in advance of UK-India FTA negotiations set to begin […]

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised CarTrade Tech Limited (CarTrade) on Initial Public Offer (IPO) of the Company. This is the first IPO in the Indian auto E-commerce space. CarTrade, a multi-channel auto platform with coverage and presence across vehicle types and value-added services, is the only profitable automotive digital platform in India as on date and they […]

The Delhi High Court Monday directed the city police to handover the keys of the residential portion of the Nizamuddin Markaz to its occupants after it was locked by the authorities in the wake of an FIR in connection with the Tablighi Jamaat congregation there last year.   Justice Yogesh Khanna, who was hearing a […]

The Delhi High Court Monday asked the Delhi Police to place before it the latest position of cases relating to north east Delhi riots of 2020, pending before trial courts here.   The high court said the police shall disclose in its report the status of the cases as to in how many of them […]

The Supreme Court Monday sought response from National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) on a plea of two group housing societies and individual residents seeking stay of construction activity of Dwarka Expressway flyover here.   A bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud and M R Shah issued notice to NHAI and other parties and sought […]

Former JNU student leader Umar Khalid, arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in the north-east Delhi riots conspiracy case, told a Delhi Court on Monday that there were various contradictions in the police’s claims and called it a “cooked up” case.   Khalid, along with several others, has been booked under the stringent anti-terror […]

NALSAR University has extended its admission for  two-year Master’s Degree in Aviation Law and Air Transport Management (MALATM) and one-year PG Diploma in Aviation Law and Air Transport Management (PGDALATM) upto 15th September 2021 for the academic year 2021-22: These courses have been started in the year 2018 three years before and has received a […]

Arjuna Awardee para shuttler Raj Kumar has moved the Delhi High Court against his non-selection for the mixed doubles badminton event in the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics, which the court Thursday said will be heard on August 10. Justice Rekha Palli deferred hearing on the challenge to await certain documents pertaining to the dispute. Senior advocate […]

The Delhi High Court Monday extended the stay on trial court proceedings in CBI’s INX Media corruption case in which Congress leader P Chidambaram and his son Karti are accused. Justice Mukta Gupta, who was hearing CBI’s challenge to a trial court order allowing inspection of documents kept in ‘Malkhana’ (room keeping case properties) by […]

A Delhi court on Monday directed the Unnao rape survivor, who has been provided security by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), to step out only when necessary until the case is over and inform her personal security officers before going out. District and Sessions Judge Dharmesh Sharma issued the directions on an application filed […]

The Supreme Court Monday refused to entertain pleas of e-commerce firms, Amazon and Flipkart, challenging an order permitting the Competition Commission of India to carry out a preliminary investigation into the alleged violation of the competition law.   A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana said that challenging the enquiry is like […]

The Supreme Court Friday took suo motu cognizance of the “sad demise” of a judge in “gruesome incident” of being allegedly mowed down by a vehicle while on morning jog on July 28 at Dhanbad and sought a status report within a week from Jharkhand’s Chief Secretary and the DGP on the probe into the […]

The Delhi High Court Friday said it will hear on August 27 the appeals of Facebook and WhatsApp against its single-judge order dismissing their pleas against the probe Competition Commission of India (CCI) ordered into the instant messaging app’s new privacy policy. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh listed […]