News for 'appellate court'

CCI wins a 'competition'

CCI wins a 'competition'

Rediff.com15 Sep 2010

The court ruled in a judgment running to over 100 pages that the commission can order an investigation into a complaint of an anti-competitive agreement or abuse of dominant position in the market.

Malegaon blasts case: Lt Col Purohit gets bail after 9 years

Malegaon blasts case: Lt Col Purohit gets bail after 9 years

Rediff.com21 Aug 2017

The apex court said it has imposed certain conditions on Purohit while granting bail.

'There is growing concern in US about democracy in India'

'There is growing concern in US about democracy in India'

Rediff.com6 Oct 2021

'There are three pillars of concern: The expansion of Hindu majoritarianism, the concentration of executive power and decay of independent institutions, and curbs on free expression and dissent.'

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.

How the once mighty Singh brothers fell from grace

How the once mighty Singh brothers fell from grace

Rediff.com21 Oct 2019

From Ranbaxy to Religare, Aashish Aryan takes you through a maze of legal cases involving Malvinder Mohan Singh and his younger brother Shivinder Mohan Singh. Both are in police custody following a complaint of fund siphoning.

Yunus on why he was sacked as Grameen Bank MD

Yunus on why he was sacked as Grameen Bank MD

Rediff.com15 Mar 2011

Nobel peace prize winner Muhammad Yunus, who has been ousted as Grameen Bank managing director, tells Business Standard he hopes the bank continues to be run by the poor of Bangladesh.

SC notice to BSNL on TRAI plea

SC notice to BSNL on TRAI plea

Rediff.com19 May 2005

Dispute over Telecom Regulator's power regarding interconnectivity agreements between telecom operators reached the Supreme Court,

Fadnavis to face trial in poll affidavit case

Fadnavis to face trial in poll affidavit case

Rediff.com1 Oct 2019

A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi passed the orders on the plea filed by one Satish Ukey.

Bangladesh is secular again: HC

Bangladesh is secular again: HC

Rediff.com5 Oct 2010

Ruling that Bangladesh is now a secular state, the country's high court has said that the constitution of 1972 has automatically been restored by a landmark judgment of the apex court that nullified a controversial amendment earlier this year. "In this secular state, everybody has religious freedom, and therefore no man, woman or child can be forced to wear religious attires like burqa, cap and dhoti," a high court bench said on Monday.

Ex-TV anchor Suhaib Ilyasi acquitted in wife's murder case

Ex-TV anchor Suhaib Ilyasi acquitted in wife's murder case

Rediff.com6 Oct 2018

Ilyasi's daughter Aaliya, who was present at the time of pronouncement of the verdict, expressed happiness and said she always had trust in her father.

Govt raises tax litigation bar for officials

Govt raises tax litigation bar for officials

Rediff.com9 Mar 2011

The new limits for filing appeals by the Income Tax department before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), high courts and the Supreme Court have been revised to Rs 3 lakh, Rs 10 lakh and Rs 25 lakh, respectively, from Rs 2 lakh, Rs 4 lakh and Rs 10 lakh.

Deadline for tax settlement scheme may be extended

Deadline for tax settlement scheme may be extended

Rediff.com1 May 2020

The revenue department has not seen a single deposit, owing to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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.

Compute tax demand for all assessees by Aug 31: CBDT chief to taxmen

Compute tax demand for all assessees by Aug 31: CBDT chief to taxmen

Rediff.com2 Aug 2020

CBDT chief also set a monthly target of disposing of pending appeals by sending communication through the e-filing portal and or through emails only.

Vodafone says future in India 'could be in doubt'

Vodafone says future in India 'could be in doubt'

Rediff.com12 Nov 2019

Vodafone's operating loss from India business jumped to 692 million euros in April-September from 133 million euros in the same period last year.

2G scam: Text of the special leave petition

2G scam: Text of the special leave petition

Rediff.com14 Sep 2010

The instant SLP is against the final order/judgment dated 25.05.2010 of Delhi High Court.

With Air India will Pawan Ruia prove to be India's 'turnaround tycoon'?

With Air India will Pawan Ruia prove to be India's 'turnaround tycoon'?

Rediff.com19 Feb 2021

Pawan Ruia has finally done it, a beaming Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, then West Bengal chief minister, had said at the reopening of the 70-year-old Sahagunj factory owned by Dunlop in 2005. But with the Calcutta high court passing a winding-up order in 2013 and the Trinamool Congress-led state government passing a Bill to take over the company in 2016, the once-upon-a-time undisputed leader in the Indian tyre industry looks vastly undone. But that can hardly be a deterrent for Ruia, who has a penchant for making headlines one way or the other.

CBI leaking Aircel-Maxis chargesheet to media: Chidambaram

CBI leaking Aircel-Maxis chargesheet to media: Chidambaram

Rediff.com28 Aug 2018

Special Judge O P Saini issued notice to the agency and sought its response by October 8.

Sahara approaches Tribunal with fresh appeal against Sebi

Sahara approaches Tribunal with fresh appeal against Sebi

Rediff.com17 Dec 2013

The Tribunal adjourned till Monday this matter, which was listed for 'admission' this morning.

Rented property income can't be business income

Rented property income can't be business income

Rediff.com21 May 2019

If you are merely letting out the property and enjoying the rent as an individual or as a company, in most cases, you will need to mention rental income under the head 'income from house property' in the income-tax return form, points out Tinesh Bhasin.

Batla a genuine encounter; glad it was proved: Chidambaram

Batla a genuine encounter; glad it was proved: Chidambaram

Rediff.com25 Jul 2013

Finance Minister P Chidambaram, who as then Home Minister monitored the probe into the Batla House case, said he felt the gunfight between police and the Indian Mujahideen terrorists was genuine and was satisfied that the prosecution could prove the case in court.

Complaint against police excesses? This could happen to you

Complaint against police excesses? This could happen to you

Rediff.com22 Feb 2019

Kailash Avhad told Rediff.com that when he appeared before DCP Sandeep Palve, the police officer expressed anger at his RTI applications, caught him by the collar, banged his head against the wall and rained blows behind his ear. He then forced Avhad to touch his feet in apology.

Sahara case: Tribunal dismisses deadline extension

Sahara case: Tribunal dismisses deadline extension

Rediff.com20 Dec 2012

In the high-profile case involving repayment of money to bondholders of two Sahara group firms, the Securities and Appellate Tribunal on Thursday dismissed a plea for extension of deadline for submitting investor documents to the market regulator Sebi.

Telecom cos under lens for under-reporting revenues of Rs 10K cr

Telecom cos under lens for under-reporting revenues of Rs 10K cr

Rediff.com12 Dec 2014

The government has served showcause notices to various telecom firms for alleged under-reporting of revenues of over Rs 10,800 crore till November 2012, Lok Sabha was informed on Friday.

Sebi-Sahara case: SAT to hear Roy's plea on March 23

Sebi-Sahara case: SAT to hear Roy's plea on March 23

Rediff.com12 Mar 2013

SAT has issued order to freeze Subrata Roy's account.

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.

Kinetic pulled up for deficient service

Kinetic pulled up for deficient service

Rediff.com17 Dec 2004

Kinetic Engineering Ltd, which sold a defective motorcycle to a customer in 2001, has been held guilty of 'gross' deficiency in service and unfair trade practice by a Delhi consumer court which also asked the company to refund him the bike's price.

UK advises India against pursuing Shankaran extradition

UK advises India against pursuing Shankaran extradition

Rediff.com7 Apr 2014

India has been advised by British prosecutors not to appeal further for the extradition of Ravi Shankaran, the key accused in the Naval War Room leaks case.

Sahara moves SAT against market regulator Sebi

Sahara moves SAT against market regulator Sebi

Rediff.com19 Nov 2012

The company is seeking more time to submit documents related to about three crore investors in the case involving two of its group companies.

NGT sets aside TN govt order to close Vedanta's Sterlite plant

NGT sets aside TN govt order to close Vedanta's Sterlite plant

Rediff.com15 Dec 2018

The Tamil Nadu government had, on May 28, ordered the state pollution control board to seal and "permanently" close the mining group's copper plant following violent protests over pollution concerns.

LG India gets tax demand on high advertising spend

LG India gets tax demand on high advertising spend

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

Tribunal ruling in I-T's favour may open floodgates to claims against other MNCs.

In a first, Maharashtra proposes single-window registration of land titles

In a first, Maharashtra proposes single-window registration of land titles

Rediff.com21 May 2019

State's move is seen as a pilot for a national rollout of online land title records. Maharashtra plans to start the system in Mumbai.

In a first, SC collegium to upload its decisions on website

In a first, SC collegium to upload its decisions on website

Rediff.com6 Oct 2017

The decision was taken on October 3.

NCLAT chair Justice Mukhopadhaya's biggest challenge

NCLAT chair Justice Mukhopadhaya's biggest challenge

Rediff.com26 Jul 2019

As NCLAT chair, lack of basic infrastructure remains Justice Mukhopadhaya's biggest challenge. The lack of permanent staff to take down orders in shorthand and later type them out for him to correct is just one among many. In cases where there are a number of intervening parties and applicants, the courtroom is often so jam-packed that even the senior advocates have failed to find place inside.

Govt tweaks criteria for SAT chief to fill the vacancy

Govt tweaks criteria for SAT chief to fill the vacancy

Rediff.com10 Jan 2013

Now, a retired judge of a High Court with seven years of experience would be eligible for the appointment.

Here's how damned our fight against cyber fraud is

Here's how damned our fight against cyber fraud is

Rediff.com27 Nov 2016

Government auditor CAG has expressed concern over the post of chairperson of Cyber Appellate Tribunal lying vacant for about five years, saying this has led to not a single case being heard or disposed of despite pending appeals.

CBI moves SC seeking review of bail to Chidambaram

CBI moves SC seeking review of bail to Chidambaram

Rediff.com25 Oct 2019

The top court had granted bail to Chidambaram in the case lodged by the CBI saying he is neither a 'flight risk' nor is there a possibility of 'his abscondence from the trial'.

Yunus files appeal against HC verdict

Yunus files appeal against HC verdict

Rediff.com9 Mar 2011

Nobel peace laureate Muhammad Yunus today filed an appeal against the Bangladesh High Court verdict upholding his dismissal from the Grameen Bank, in a final bid to retain his position as head of the pioneering micro-finance agency he founded nearly three decades ago.

Tribunal dismisses Sahara group appeal against Sebi

Tribunal dismisses Sahara group appeal against Sebi

Rediff.com29 Nov 2012

The Securities Appellate Tribunal on Thursday dismissed an appeal by two Sahara group firms against Sebi in the high-profile case involving refund of about Rs 24,000 crore (Rs 240 billion) with interest to about three crore investors.