Consumer Law News Builder asked to cough up Rs 60k for less shop area December 1, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A consumer court has directed a builder to pay Rs 60,000 compensation to a complainant for allotting him a shop of a lesser area than what was agreed upon. Complainant Harshal Keshrinath Patil approached the the The Thane District Consumer Redressal Forum (TDCRF) in December 2009 saying that he had purchased a shop measuring 20.90 […] Read more » Builder asked to cough up Rs 60k for less shop area Consumer news Court featured Law Legal News Property news
Consumer Law News Top Law News Kin of farmer killed in road mishap get Rs 9.90 lakh November 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Thane Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) has asked New India Assurance Company to pay Rs 9.90 lakh compensation to the family of a farmer who died in a mishap in 2012, and recover the amount from the owner of the offending vehicle. The claimant, Sangeeta Vilas Kirkire (28), told the tribunal that her husband […] Read more » featured insurance Kin of farmer killed in road mishap get Rs 9.90 lakh Law Legal News MACT Motor Accident Claims Tribunal
Consumer Law News Top Law News Stringent punishment for cow slaughter, eating beef: Manohar Lal Khattar November 22, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With cow protection law coming into force in Haryana, stringent punishment will be given to those indulging in cow slaughter or selling or eating beef, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has said. With the issuance of notification of the Bill on November 19 after the Presidential assent, cow slaughter in Haryana will now attract a […] Read more » featured Gausamvardhan Bill Gauvansh Sanrakshan Stringent punishment for cow slaughter
Consumer Law News High Profile Cases Terrorism No Peripheral Problem For Southeast Asia: PM Modi at ASEAN November 22, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In the shadow of the recent attacks in Paris, Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored the importance of countering terrorism in southeast Asia at the ASEAN summit today. Terrorism is no longer a peripheral problem for the region, he said his address at the 10th East Asia Summit that’s being held in Malaysia. “The barbaric terrorist […] Read more » featured Terrorism No Peripheral Problem
Consumer Law News Top Law News No annual increment for non-performing employees: 7th pay Commission November 22, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Central government employees should not be allowed to earn annual increments if they fail to meet performance criterion, the Seventh Central Pay Commission has recommended even as it sought upgradation of performance benchmark to “very good” from “good” level. It has also recommended introduction of the Performance Related Pay (PRP) for all categories of central […] Read more » 7th pay Commission featured No annual increment No annual increment for non-performing employees non-performing employees
Consumer Law News Top Law News Non-compliance of direction: HC warns babus of contempt action November 22, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has warned two senior officials of the city government of contempt action if its directions on renovating a district consumer forum at Shalimar Bagh and filling up staff vacancies there are not complied with. “Both the officials (Managing Director of DTTDC and Director, Consumer Affairs, Food Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department […] Read more » Delhi Transport and Tourism Development Corporation District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum featured HC warns babus of contempt action Non-compliance of direction
Bar, Bench & Firm News Consumer Law News Top Law News Commercial disputes: Court sends suits of over Rs 1 cr to HC November 22, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Complying with the provisions of a recent ordinance on commercial courts and division, a court here has transferred to the Delhi High Court two commercial dispute suits having a value of over Rs one crore. As per the Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Ordinance, 2015 all pending commercial disputes […] Read more » commercial disputes Court featured suits of over Rs 1 cr to HC
Consumer Law News Man gets Rs 20,000 for train coach cancellation November 20, 2015 / November 20, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A consumer court has asked Central Railway authorities to pay Rs 20,000 to a senior citizen who suffered hardship as he was neither informed in advance about cancellation of his coach in train, nor provided proper alternative travel arrangements. The Thane District Consumer Redressal Forum gave the order on a complaint of Pooransingh Mehra of […] Read more » 000 for train coach cancellation consumer court featured Indian Railway Legal News Man gets Rs 20 Train
Consumer Law News Top Law News Govt to come out with definition of e-commerce: Nirmala November 15, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The government is working on the definition of ‘e-commerce’ to clear the air over key issues such as taxation and foreign investment in the burgeoning sector. Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said her ministry has received inputs from almost all the states on the issues related with FDI in e-commerce segment. When asked whether […] Read more » definition of e-commerce e-commerce FDI featured Foreign Direct Investment Govt to come out with definition of e-commerce taxation and foreign investment in the burgeoning sector.
Consumer Law News Top Law News Swachh Bharat cess: PAN card gets costlier by Re 1 November 15, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With the imposition of the Swachh Bharat cess on all services from today, getting a new Permanent Account Number (PAN) card for income tax purposes has become costlier by a rupee to Rs 107. The new cess was announced last week by the government and it will levy a surcharge of 0.5% on all taxable […] Read more » featured PAN card gets costlier by Re 1 Swachh Bharat cess
Consumer Law News Top Law News Rash driving: Constable gets Rs 3.4L compensation November 13, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi police constable, who suffered grievous injuries after being hit by a rashly driven car, has been awarded a compensation of over Rs 3.4 lakh by a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here. The tribunal directed New India Assurance Company Ltd, insurer of the offending vehicle, to pay Rs 3,42,642 to north-Delhi resident DineshKumar […] Read more » Constable gets Rs 3.4L compensation featured MACT Motor Accident Claims Tribunal The New India Assurance Company Ltd
Consumer Law News No full prohibition of idol immersion in Yamuna November 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Ahead of festivals of Diwali and Chhath, the National Green Tribunal today said idol immersion in river Yamuna was not completely prohibited but can be done only from the designated places, saying its earlier order has been misconstrued. “We have never said that there is complete prohibition from idol immersion in river Yamuna. Our earlier […] Read more » featured idol immersion in Yamuna NGT chairperson Swatanter Kumar No full prohibition of idol immersion