News for 'Appellate Tribunal'

Ad time limits on TV channels: Trai open to talks

Ad time limits on TV channels: Trai open to talks

Rediff.com17 Jul 2012

During the proceedings, the counsel appearing for the Trai said the regulator was willing to look into various issues raised by the broadcasters which have opposed the move to put a cap on advertising time.

Bill passed for appointing SAT head

Bill passed for appointing SAT head

Rediff.com11 Mar 2013

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Amendment) Bill, 2013 seeks to include the criterion of appointing a retired or serving High Court judge having held the position for seven years for heading the Tribunal.

Let's get business running, crisis-hit Go First's IRP tells staff

Let's get business running, crisis-hit Go First's IRP tells staff

Rediff.com12 May 2023

Go First chief executive officer Kaushik Khona and tribunal-appointed interim resolution professional Abhilash Lal on Thursday reached out to the airline's staff, seeking their support for revival. While Khona said the company had taken all steps for the airline's revival, Lal put forward the view it would have to raise funds. Employee engagement took place a day after the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) admitted the airline's insolvency plea on Wednesday and ordered a moratorium on recoveries.

Sahara asked to return money to investors

Sahara asked to return money to investors

Rediff.com18 Oct 2011

The companies have been collecting money through different schemes from investors which has been estimated at several millions.

Sahara-Sebi case: Hearing adjourned to April 13

Sahara-Sebi case: Hearing adjourned to April 13

Rediff.com26 Mar 2013

The Tribunal, in its last hearing in Mumbai on March 23, decided to hold its final hearing in the matter here in the National Capital on March 26.

TDSAT gives split verdict on 3G roaming

TDSAT gives split verdict on 3G roaming

Rediff.com3 Jul 2012

The two member bench comprising its Chairman Justice S B Sinha and member P K Rastogi differed in theirs findings.

NCLT begins bankruptcy process for Anil Ambani's RCom

NCLT begins bankruptcy process for Anil Ambani's RCom

Rediff.com7 May 2019

Its effort to stave off bankruptcy by selling spectrum to Reliance Jio got scuttled after the long legal and government delays for approvals.

SAT allows PW access to former Satyam brass

SAT allows PW access to former Satyam brass

Rediff.com2 Jun 2011

The Securities Appellate Tribunal on Wednesday directed the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) to allow PW cross-examination of former key executives of Satyam - former chairman Ramalinga Raju, former managing director Rama Raju, former chief financial officer (CFO) Vadlamani Srinivas and former vice-president (finance) G Ramakrishna.

AG cautions Supreme Court of intruding into policy domain

AG cautions Supreme Court of intruding into policy domain

Rediff.com4 May 2022

Attorney General K K Venugopal on Wednesday defended The Tribunals Reforms Act of 2021 in the Supreme Court and said that many times the top court through its judgments had waded "into the policy domain" and it should "keep in mind separation of powers".

PCB returns seven million rupees to Shoaib Akhtar

PCB returns seven million rupees to Shoaib Akhtar

Rediff.com7 Jul 2015

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has returned an amount of seven million rupees to Shoaib Akhtar which it had deducted from the former fast bowler's earnings as part of a fine imposed on him years ago. An official of the board said that during a meeting between Chairman of the executive committee, Najam Sethi and Akhtar, the matter was amicably resolved.

SC admits Sahara's plea; stay on SAT order to continue

SC admits Sahara's plea; stay on SAT order to continue

Rediff.com9 Jan 2012

Admitting Sahara's plea, a bench headed by Chief Justice S H Kapadia listed the matter for further hearing on January 20.

IL&FS case: Reserve Bank, NCLAT spat comes to the fore

IL&FS case: Reserve Bank, NCLAT spat comes to the fore

Rediff.com19 Mar 2019

The NCLAT said the RBI cannot restrict it from prohibiting banks from 'asset classfication' and observed that any change in this order would upset the entire resolution process of the IL&FS

Rs 72.5 lakh penalty on Kingfisher set aside

Rs 72.5 lakh penalty on Kingfisher set aside

Rediff.com31 Aug 2012

After hearing Kingfisher's plea, the COMPAT observed that the CCI had acted beyond its scope in the matter and set aside the penalty.

High court rules in favour of Vodafone in tax case

High court rules in favour of Vodafone in tax case

Rediff.com8 Oct 2015

Vodafone pleaded in High Court that IT department had no jurisdiction in the transfer pricing case because the said transaction was not international and did not attract tax.

Selling Jewellery? You Can Save Capital Gains Tax

Selling Jewellery? You Can Save Capital Gains Tax

Rediff.com30 Apr 2024

Taxpayers seeking to save tax from the sale of gold (including inherited) should reinvest the capital gains in residential property to avail of the benefit provided by Section 54F.

TDSAT upholds dual technology for RCom

TDSAT upholds dual technology for RCom

Rediff.com31 Mar 2009

The Telecom Dispute Settlement Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) upholds government's decision on dual technology for RCom.

Guidelines: APTEL raps petroleum regulator

Guidelines: APTEL raps petroleum regulator

Rediff.com8 Apr 2008

Tribunal's direction came during the hearing of a petition filed by Anil Ambani group firm Reliance Fuel Resource Ltd, seeking license for laying pipelines from KG Basin to its upcoming power plant at Dadri, Utter Pradesh. The board had directed Reliance Fuel to apply afresh for a license to build a pipeline from Kakinada to Dadri as there were no guidelines at that time. It asked the company to apply in compliance with new regulations.

Auditor submits report on Vodafone

Auditor submits report on Vodafone

Rediff.com26 Mar 2010

A company spokesperson said Vodafone has received a copy of the report submitted to the DoT and said the company's accounts are in line with statutory standards set by telecom tribunal Telecom Disputes Settlement And Appellate Tribunal.

S Tel, Videocon asked to pay 60% of penalty

S Tel, Videocon asked to pay 60% of penalty

Rediff.com2 Feb 2011

The telecom tribunal TDSAT on Wednesday asked new operators S Tel and Videocon Teleservices to pay 60 per cent of the penalty within two weeks, imposed on them by the Department of Telecom for failing to meet their roll-out obligations.

BRH Wealth Kreators case: Breather for HDFC Bank

BRH Wealth Kreators case: Breather for HDFC Bank

Rediff.com22 Feb 2021

The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) has stayed a Sebi order which imposed a fine of Rs 1 crore on HDFC Bank for invoking securities pledged by stock broker BRH Wealth Kreators, till further orders. Sebi had imposed the fine and also directed the bank on January 21 to transfer Rs 158.68 crore along with 7 per cent interest per annum into an escrow account till the issue of settlement of clients' securities is reconciled. "The fact that the circulars have been violated or not and whether the securities have been rightly invoked by the appellant requires consideration," the tribunal said in an order dated February 19 while giving three weeks time to Sebi to file a reply.

I-T tribunal bats for Sachin in tax dispute

I-T tribunal bats for Sachin in tax dispute

Rediff.com31 Jan 2017

Treats gains on sale of as capital gains, not business income, spares him from huge tax liability.

Insider trading: Samir Arora cleared

Insider trading: Samir Arora cleared

Rediff.com15 Oct 2004

The Securities Appellate Tribunal on Friday set aside market regulator -- Securities and Exchange Board of India -- order banning Samir Arora, former fund manager with Alliance Capital Management, clearing him of insider trading charges.

Tatas win corporate India's most bitter boardroom battle

Tatas win corporate India's most bitter boardroom battle

Rediff.com26 Mar 2021

In a major victory for the Tata Group, the Supreme Court on Friday set aside the NCLAT order restoring Cyrus Mistry as the executive chairman of the conglomerate.

Lecturer T J Joseph just wants his job back

Lecturer T J Joseph just wants his job back

Rediff.com11 Sep 2010

With the church-run Newman college management unrelenting despite the university's directive to revoke the dismissal order, Joseph's sister Stella said her brother has decided to approach the tribunal for reinstating him.

Android probe: CCI 'protecting' Amazon, Google tells SC

Android probe: CCI 'protecting' Amazon, Google tells SC

Rediff.com7 Jul 2023

Google, in its latest appeal to the Supreme Court, has said the Competition Commission of India (CCI) is protecting Amazon's interests after having complained that India's anti-competition body (CCI) had copied part of a European Commission ruling against it for allegedly abusing the market dominance of Android. The latest twist to the Google-CCI case comes as Google filed an appeal in the Supreme Court on June 26, against the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal's (NCLAT's) March 29 order. The tech giant's contention is that the NCLAT failed to apply the "effect analysis" part in the CCI order.

SC reserves order on Tata Tele, RCom pleas

SC reserves order on Tata Tele, RCom pleas

Rediff.com9 Apr 2008

The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its judgement on a petition filed by Tata Teleservices challenging the telecom tribunal's order, which classified the company's fixed wireless phone service 'Walky' as limited mobile. TDSAT had ruled that Walky service offered by Tatas was a mobile service, thus the private company was liable to pay a levy called Access Deficit Charge (ADC) to state-owned BSNL as per the interconnect order of telecom regulator Trai.

IOC challenges petro pricing decision

IOC challenges petro pricing decision

Rediff.com15 May 2009

In its petition filed before the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity, IOC, supported by sister public sector firms like ONGC, challenged PNGRB's decision to look into the pricing of the two auto fuels contending that the downstream regulator had no jurisdiction to decide the price.

TDSAT stays hike in spectrum charges

TDSAT stays hike in spectrum charges

Rediff.com26 Mar 2010

In a development that would hit the government's revenues, telecom tribunal TDSAT on Friday stayed the hike in spectrum charges for both GSM and CDMA mobile operators.

Goldman Sachs case: SC sets aside penalty on Sebi

Goldman Sachs case: SC sets aside penalty on Sebi

Rediff.com2 Feb 2009

A bench headed by Justice S H Kapadia, while disposing of Sebi's plea, also expunged the Securities Appellate Tribunal's observations on Sebi's adjudicating officer Amit Pradhan. Pradhan had imposed a penalty of Rs 1 crore (Rs 10 million) on Goldman Sachs Investment (Mauritius) for furnishing 'false' declarations citing violation of the Sebi(Foreign Institutional Investors) Regulations, 1995.

NCLAT orders liquidation of Amtek Auto

NCLAT orders liquidation of Amtek Auto

Rediff.com16 Aug 2019

Amtek Auto was among the first list of 12 companies which were referred by the RBI in 2017 to respective banks for initiation of insolvency process for defaults.

TDSAT asks Uninor to pay Rs 6 crore penalty

TDSAT asks Uninor to pay Rs 6 crore penalty

Rediff.com19 Jan 2011

The telecom tribunal TDSAT on Wednesday directed Uninor to pay Rs 6 crore to the government as penalty for delay in rolling out services in two circles, as per its license conditions.

Google gets notices for non-payment of penalties

Google gets notices for non-payment of penalties

Rediff.com28 Dec 2022

The Competition Commission is understood to have issued demand notices to Google for its failure to pay within the stipulated time the penalties imposed on the internet major for anti-competitive practices, according to sources. Google has filed appeals before the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) against the Competition Commission of India's (CCI) two orders in October. The appeals are yet to be heard by the tribunal.

TDSAT asks Uninor to pay 60% penalty

TDSAT asks Uninor to pay 60% penalty

Rediff.com7 Jan 2011

Telecom tribunal TDSAT on Friday directed Uninor to pay 60 per cent of the penalty, demanded by the Department of Telecom (DoT), for failing to roll-out services within the stipulated period.

No change in govt stand on 'Q': CBI tells court

No change in govt stand on 'Q': CBI tells court

Rediff.com6 Jan 2011

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday contended before a Delhi court that there is no change in government's stand on withdrawing the case against Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi in the wake of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) order in the Bofors pay-offs case.

Govt examining ruling in Bofors case: Pranab

Govt examining ruling in Bofors case: Pranab

Rediff.com5 Jan 2011

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said the government is examining the decision of the Income Tax tribunal in the Bofors case and will decide the future course of action later.

No tax on loan interest for foreign cos' Indian op

No tax on loan interest for foreign cos' Indian op

Rediff.com3 Dec 2010

If a foreign company pays interest on loan for carrying out operations in India it will be allowed tax exemption under the Income Tax Act, 1961, a tax tribunal has ruled.

Order on REL plea set aside

Order on REL plea set aside

Rediff.com1 Jun 2006

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity has set aside an order of Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission against Reliance Energy Ltd on a dispute related to billing complaints by its customers in Mumbai.

Trading ban on Shankar Sharma continues

Trading ban on Shankar Sharma continues

Rediff.com28 Oct 2009

The bench observed that the appellant, Sharma, was on both sides of the trade, that is, he was the buyer as well as the seller, and the buy and sell orders were put into the system at almost the same time.

NSE gets interim relief in co-location case

NSE gets interim relief in co-location case

Rediff.com22 May 2019

However, the tribunal directed the bourse to deposit Rs 625 crore with Sebi in two weeks.