Day: October 3, 2021

Legal Updates/News

SC upholds hike in payout from 10 lakh to 2 crore for accident victim | India News

CHENNAI:accidentA Supreme Court bench of Justices R Subhash Reddy and Hrishikesh Roy has dismissed an appeal filed by the National Insurance Company Limited against an order of the Madras HC that enhanced the compensation paid to the family of an accident victim by 1,700% from 10.4 lakh to 1.85 crore based on Form-16, salary slip […]

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HC directs Mohali admn to carry out repair works in Kansal

Coming out in support of local residents of Kansal village, the high court of Punjab and Haryana directed the UT administration to carry out necessary repair and maintenance work of basic amenities and submit the report of the work done by the next hearing date. Kansal Enclave Residents’ Welfare Association, Mohali, had filed a plea […]

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RBI’s disputed circular cut delinquency: Study

Mumbai: An internal study by the central bank has revealed that borrower delinquency reduced after the RBI’s February 12, 2018 circular requiring banks to initiate insolvency within six months of default but deteriorated after the circular was struck down by the Supreme Court in April 2019. The study was highlighted in an article by RBI […]

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Telugu Akademi still contentious for T, AP | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: The Telugu Akademi no longer retains its past glory, either in Telangana or Andhra Pradesh. This has been evidenced by the recent siphoning of funds from the body. The partition of assets of this famed academy, part of Schedule 10 of AP Reorganisation Act, remains a bone of contention between the two Telugu states. […]

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India’s Elite Military Academy to Accept Women

For the first time, women in India can attend the country’s top military college. The Supreme Court’s ruling this month permits women to rise in the ranks of the world’s second largest military. It marks a big step towards gender equality. Lieutenant General H.S. Panag told VOA the ruling to let women attend India’s National […]

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We will demolish illegally built temple: Delhi government

The Delhi government has told the Delhi High Court that the authorities plan to demolish an illegally constructed temple on a footpath, a public land, at Bhishma Pitamah Marg in South Delhi’s Defence Colony. The Delhi government made the submission while responding to a petition by a man who had sought removal of the encroachment […]

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A preview of the Supreme Court's new, highly anticipated term – NPR

The U.S. Supreme Court starts a new term Monday with a menu of high-profile cases, from abortion to gun rights and religious rights. Facebook; Twitter Source link

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Bengal Speaker plans to move Supreme Court against high court’s order on Mukul | India News

KOLKATA: Bengal assembly Speaker Biman Banerjee is planning to move the Supreme Court against a recent Calcutta HC order on the Mukul Roy disqualification plea case. The HC had last Tuesday asked Banerjee to decide on the petition to disqualify Roy, under the anti-defection law, by October 7. Leader of opposition Suvendu Adhikari had filed […]

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Haryana seeks to make farmer leaders parties to PIL seeking removal of blockades : The Tribune India

Satya Prakash Tribune News Service New Delhi, October 3 Ahead of Monday’s hearing on a PIL seeking removal of blockades at key roads connecting Delhi to NCR regions by farmers demanding repeal of farm laws, the Haryana government has moved the Supreme Court to make 43 officer-bearers of farmers’ organisations parties to it. In an […]

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India farmers killed after violence erupts during protest | Protests News

At least eight people, including four farmers, have been killed when violence broke out in India’s Uttar Pradesh state after a convoy of cars linked to a federal minister’s son ran over a group of farmers protesting against farm laws, according to local media reports. Farmers’ outfits said the son of India’s Deputy Home Minister […]

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