Top Law News Maha govt favours entry of women in Haji Ali Dargah February 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Maharashtra today favoured entry of women in the sanctum sanctorum of the renowned Haji Ali Dargah here. The State Advocate General conveyed the government’s stand in the Bombay High Court which reserved its judgement on the issue. After hearing the arguments of the parties concerned, the division bench of Justice V M Kanade and Justice […] Read more » Court featured Haji Ali Dargah Law Legal News Maha govt favours entry of women in Haji Ali Dargah Maharashtra
Consumer Law News Top Law News Road mishap: Labourer’s kin get Rs 9.89 lakh compensation February 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Thane district Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) has awarded Rs 9.89 lakh compensation to the family of a 25-year-old labourer who was killed in a road accident in 2011. MACT member and District Judge S B Gaidhani recently ordered the two respondents — truck owner Nandkumar Bhoir and Bajaj Allianz General Insurance — to […] Read more » Compensation featured Law Legal News MACT Road mishap Road mishap: Labourer's kin get Rs 9.89 lakh compensation
Top Law News SC asks Centre to give list of seized docs to Ex-CM Tuki, ors February 8, 2016 / February 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today rejected the Centre’s opposition in giving documents seized from deposed Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Nabam Tuki and his cabinet colleagues after imposition of President’s Rule to them, saying this was the “basic fairness level required for them to assail” the promulgation. The court directed the Centre to make copies and return […] Read more » Arunachal Pradesh Court featured Law Legal News ors SC asks Centre to give list of seized docs to Ex-CM Tuki Supreme Court
Top Law News SC declines to entertain PIL on farmers’ suicide February 8, 2016 / February 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today declined to entertain a PIL raising the issue of farmers suicide in the country and seeking direction for the Centre to implement the recommendation of an expert body to fix minimum support price (MSP) for all agricultural products. “We are not suppose to go into the policy matters. It is for […] Read more » Court farmers suside featured Law Legal News SC declines to entertain PIL on farmers' suicide Supreme Court
Top Law News Modernise to attract passengers, Bombay HC advises MSRTC February 8, 2016 / February 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today suggested thatMaharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) consider a pilot project to modernise the bus stands by providing WiFi service, private canteens and better toilets to lure passengers away from private bus operators. “If you provide these facilities, then you will generate revenue which will reduce the mounting losses,” the […] Read more » Bombay HC advises MSRTC Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Modernise to attract passengers MSRTC
Top Law News NRIs can purchase a house in India, rules NCDRC February 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Non-Resident Indians, who return to the country “every now and then”, can purchase a house in India, the apex consumer commission has said while asking Supertech Ltd to pay around Rs 64 lakh to an NRI for denying possession of a flat in Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh. National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), presided […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News NCDRC NRI NRIs can purchase a house in India rules NCDRC
Top Law News AAP’s Sanjay Singh gets bail in defamation case February 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court today granted bail to Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) senior leader and incharge of the party’s Punjabaffairs Sanjay Singh in a criminal defamtion case filed by Punjab cabinet minister Bikram Singh Majithia. The case was filed by Majithia, Revenue Minister, against Singh on January 11. Sanjay Singh furnished surety bonds of Rs 50,000. […] Read more » AAP AAP's Sanjay Singh gets bail in defamation case Court defamation case featured Law Legal News Sanjay Singh
Top Law News Sanitation workers agree in HC to call off strike February 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The sanitation workers of the three municipal corporations today agreed before the Delhi High Court to call off their strike and resume work immediately after MCDs said they have released their wages which would be received by all within two days. The workers claimed that majority of them have not received salaries for January 2016 […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News MCD strike Sanitation workers agree in HC to call off strike
Top Law News No stay on Centre’s Bt cotton order: Delhi HC February 8, 2016 / February 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court has refused to put on hold the Centre’s order enabling a government-appointed panel to fix the maximum sale price of genetically modified (GM) Bt cotton seeds. Justice Manmohan issued notice to the government and sought its response by March 4 on the plea of Mahyco Monsanto Biotech India (Pvt) Ltd challenging the […] Read more » BT Cotton seeds Delhi High Court featured Legal News No stay on Centre's Bt cotton order: Delhi HC
Corporate Law News Tax Law News Top Law News Two accused firms received Rs 742.58 cr proceeds of crime: ED February 7, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Enforcement Directorate today told the special 2G court that there were money transactions which allegedly showed that Sun Direct TV Pvt Ltd (SDTPL) and South Asia FM Ltd (SAFL) received Rs 742.58 crore as “proceeds of crime” from Mauritius-based firms in Aircel-Maxis deal related money laundering case. The court has fixed February 20 when […] Read more » featured Two accused firms received Rs 742.58 cr proceeds of crime: ED
Bar, Bench & Firm News Top Law News Suggest names for panel on free books, uniform to EWS kids: HC February 7, 2016 / February 7, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has asked the AAP government and private schools to submit names of experts for selecting the head of a panel to work out modalities of providing free study material and uniforms to poor children in private and government schools. A bench of justices B D Ahmed and Siddharth Mridul asked both […] Read more » EWS kids featured free books to EWS kids Justices B D Ahmed Siddharth Mridul
Top Law News In Supreme Court, Kerala supports ban on women’s entry at Sabarimala temple February 7, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Kerala government has told the Supreme Court that banning entry of women of menstrual age in historic Sabarimala temple in the state is a “matter of religion” and it is duty bound to “protect the right to practice the religion of these devotees”. In an affidavit, the state government said administration of the temple […] Read more » featured Justice Dipak Misra Justice NV Ramana Sabarimala temple women’s entry at Sabarimala temple
