Consumer Law News Power Co asked to cough up 17k for deficient service June 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A state-owned power company in Maharashtra has been ordered by a consumer court here to pay Rs 17,000 to a consumer for its deficient services. Thane District Consumer Redressal Forum president Sneha Mhatre and members Madhuri Vishwarupe and N D Kadam, in their order issued yesterday, directed the division office of Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution […] Read more » Consumer Law news Court deficient service featured Law Legal News Power Co.
Consumer Law News Top Law News AIIMS asked to pay 1 L for negligent eye treatment June 19, 2016 / June 19, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The premier health institute, AIIMS, has been directed to pay Rs one lakh by a consumer forum here to the parents of a girl child for alleged negligence in carrying out transplantation of cornea in her eye. South Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum bench presided by Justice N K Goel asked the hospital to […] Read more » AIIMS featured Justice N K Goel negligent eye treatment pay 1 L for negligent eye treatment
Consumer Law News Top Law News HC cautions ebay against violation of its order June 19, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment (PTI) Delhi High Court has warned e-commerce company, ebay, that violation of its order stopping the site from selling products under any name deceptively similar to the ones coined by Eicher Motors Ltd, the makers of Royal Enfield motorbikes, would be “viewed seriously”. “The defendant No.3 (www.ebay.in) has been put to caution that the infringement […] Read more » ebay ebay against violation of order Eicher Motors Ltd featured Justice Vipin Sanghi Royal Enfield motorbikes
Consumer Law News NCDRC asks Parsvnath Ltd to pay over Rs 42 lakh June 16, 2016 / June 17, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The apex consumer panel has asked real estate major Parsvnath Developers Ltd to pay over Rs 42 lakh to a buyer for failing to hand over a flat in Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh, booked around ten years ago. National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) also directed the firm to pay an interest of 18 […] Read more » apex consumer panel Court featured Law Legal News NCDRC Parsvnath Ltd
Consumer Law News Pvt hospital, docs ordered to pay Rs 15 L negligence May 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The apex consumer commission has directed a private hospital at Indore and two of its doctors to pay Rs 15 lakh as compensation to a child who suffered deformity due to medical negligence during her mother’s pregnancy. National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) bench headed by Justice J M Malik ordered Vishesh Hospital and two […] Read more » apex consumer commission Compensation Court featured Law Legal News National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC Pvt hospital
Consumer Law News Top Law News Domestic crude export not economically justified May 8, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment (PTI) With nearly 85 per cent of India’s crude oil requirement being met by imports, it would not be “economically justified” to permit export of the country’s domestic crude production, the Centre has told the Delhi High Court. The submission was made by Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Ministry of Petroleum […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Tushar Mehta counsel Anurag Ahluwalia crude export Domestic crude export economically justified featured Justice Manmohan
Consumer Law News Top Law News Implement larger pictorial warning on tobacco products: SC May 4, 2016 / May 4, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the tobacco companies to immediately implement larger pictorial warning on tobacco products. The apex court lifted the stay on the Centre’s order for 85 percent warning granted by the Dharwad Bench of the Karnataka High Court. The Supreme Court also transferred all cases challenging the tobacco product warning rule […] Read more » Centre Dharwad Bench of the Karnataka High Court featured Karnataka High Court Rajasthan High Court Supreme Court tobacco
Consumer Law News Top Law News Mumbai metro fare hike case deferred till June 20 May 4, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Tuesday deferred the metro fare hike case till June 20. Earlier, the court extended till April 12 the stay on the proposed fare hike of the Mumbai metro rail owing to the recent recommendations made by the Fare Fixation Committee (FFC) constituted by the Centre. The metro commuters have been […] Read more » Bombay High Court featured metro fare hike Mumbai Mumbai metro fare hike
Consumer Law News Top Law News Plea in Delhi HC against shutting of Seed PUHC dispensary March 20, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea was filed in the Delhi High Court seeking direction to immediately stop closing of one of the Seed Primary Urban Health Centre (PUHC) dispensaries run by the Delhi government. A plea, filed by the resident welfare association of the area concerned, alleged that the order to shut one of 69 such dispensaries was […] Read more » Delhi HIgh Court against shutting of dispensary featured Plea in Delhi HC Seed Primary Urban Health Centre Seed PUHC shutting of Seed PUHC dispensary
Consumer Law News Top Law News MACT awards Rs 43L to man in vegetative state after mishap March 20, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here has awarded over Rs 43 lakh to the family of a man, who suffered severe head injuries in a road mishap leaving him in an “almost vegetative state”. “The injuries suffered by the injured has made his life almost vegetative and he is totally confined to bed and […] Read more » featured MACT Motor Accident Claims Tribunal
Consumer Law News Top Law News Health Ministry bans 344 fixed dose combination drugs March 14, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Health Ministry has banned about 344 fixed dose combination drugs, including cough syrups compositions, saying they involve “risk” to humans and safer alternatives were available. The ban on the drugs comes into immediate effect and the ministry has come out with a gazette notification regarding the matter. “Altogether 344 such fixed dose combinations have been […] Read more » 344 fixed dose combination drugs 344 fixed dose combination drugs banned drugs banned featured fixed dose combination drugs health ministry
Consumer Law News High Profile Cases Top Law News Court grants bail to Anurag Dalmia in tax evasion case March 13, 2016 / March 13, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Dalmia Group of Companies’ Vice Chairman Anurag Dalmia has been granted bail by a Delhi court in a black money case of alleged tax evasion lodged by the Income Tax Department. The court granted the relief to the 59-year-old Mr. Anurag after he appeared before it in pursuance to summons issued to him. He was […] Read more » Anurag Dalmia Anurag Dalmia in tax evasion case bail to Anurag Dalmia featured tax evasion case