Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/real-estate/scammed-while-moving-homes-heres-how-you-can-get-redress/article33693762.ece?homepage=true Delayed deliveries, damaged goods, items stolen. If you have been fleeced by movers and packers during the lockdown, here’s how you can get
Category: Legal
The RTI Act has been systematically assaulted by successive governments to blunt its efficacy – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/society/the-rti-act-has-been-systematically-assaulted-by-successive-governments-to-blunt-its-efficacy/article33692735.ece?homepage=true Governments have chipped away at the RTI Act, making their actions less and less accountable and transparent to the people For 24 years,
Thatha, we need to talk about privacy and digital literacy – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/internet/educating-india-elderly-people-privacy-digital-literacy-internet-whatsapp-signal/article33659424.ece?homepage=true As the online perils of privacy make themselves known, empowering the elderly with digital literacy has become more important When Shreya Bajaj, co-founder
Leprosy Foundation moves plea against DHFL in Delhi HC – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/leprosy-foundation-moves-plea-against-dhfl-in-delhi-hc/article33710013.ece?homepage=true The foundation has more than ₹10 crore, which is now stuck with DHFL and as per the proposed resolution plan, it would get
Farmers’ protest: Govt agencies turn the lens on funding – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/farmers-protest-govt-agencies-turn-the-lens-on-funding/article33710316.ece?homepage=true Seek details from banks beyond what they report to RBI Law enforcement agencies (LEAs) investigating the funding aspect of the protracted farmers’ protests
Knee-jerk shutdowns | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/knee-jerk-shutdowns-121013100846_1.html India has a dubious record of net disruptions India in 2020 maintained its dubious record as the country with the largest number of
The internet versus democracy – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/the-internet-versus-democracy/2183300/ The problem, of course, lies in internet governance—namely, the absence of rules. The virtues of cyber-libertarianism have become inseparable from its vices Plenty
PMLA case: Kochhars, Venugopal Dhoot told to appear in court on February 12 – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/pmla-case-kochhars-venugopal-dhoot-told-to-appear-in-court-on-february-12/articleshow/80603915.cmsSynopsis Special PMLA Judge AA Nandgoankar took cognisance of the complaint filed by ED on Saturday and directed all the accused to remain present
Digital (un)democracy: Frequent internet shutdowns make a mockery of ease of doing business–times of india
Clipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/toi-editorials/digital-undemocracy-frequent-internet-shutdowns-make-a-mockery-of-ease-of-doing-business/TOI Edit Times of India’s Edit Page team comprises senior journalists with wide-ranging interests who debate and opine on the news and issues of
Think before you type: Backdoors to WhatsApp chats are open. Here’s how to shut them. – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/prime/technology-and-startups/think-before-you-type-backdoors-to-whatsapp-chats-are-open-heres-how-to-shut-them-/primearticleshow/80612266.cms SynopsisPrivate chats, group chats, and user profiles from messaging platforms getting leaked is a constant threat. While Big Tech, lawmakers, and privacy advocates
GST fraud of Rs 940 cr busted, 340 bogus firms under lens – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/gst-fraud-of-rs-940-cr-busted-340-bogus-firms-under-lens/articleshow/80620570.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis With the arrest of six persons, including the kingpin, Delhi Police’s Cyber Crime Unit (CyPAD) has busted a GST refund scam involving fake
NCLAT stays insolvency process of RP Infosystems | Business News,The Indian Express
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/business/nclat-stays-insolvency-process-of-rp-infosystems-7161533/ In its judgment, the NCLAT said that since the insolvency petition moved by SBI in 2019, seven years after RP Infosystems’ accounts were
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code: India still lagging on some key indicators of dispute resolution | Business News,The Indian Express
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/business/economy/insolvency-and-bankruptcy-code-india-still-lagging-on-some-key-indicators-of-dispute-resolution-7167152/ The Economic Survey 2020-21 noted that the legal system was the single most important method of dispute resolution and that India was still
NCLAT turns down Neesa promoter’s insolvency plea | Ahmedabad News – Times of India
Clipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/nclat-turns-down-neesa-promoters-insolvency-plea/articleshow/80160937.cms AHMEDABAD: The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal has turned down the plea of bureaucrat-turned-businessman Sanjay Gupta, to allow bankruptcy proceedings to be initiated for Neesa Infrastructure
Criminal cases deter insolvency resolution professionals: Tribunal | Chennai News – Times of India
Clipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/criminal-cases-deter-insolvency-resolution-professionals-tribunal/articleshow/80292753.cms Chennai: If every resolution professional (RP) is bombarded with criminal prosecution and police investigation, they won’t be able to conduct the insolvency process without fear, observed the National Company
New public holding rules for companies under insolvency – Times of India
Clipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/new-public-holding-rules-for-cos-under-insolvency/articleshow/79768427.cms NEW DELHI: In a first, the government on Wednesday decided to issue a National Security Directive for the telecommunication sector to mandate scrutiny
Insolvency resolution: The IBC story so far and the way forward – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/insolvency-resolution-the-ibc-story-so-far-and-the-way-forward/articleshow/80399160.cmsSynopsis Jurisprudence of any legislation takes time to evolve and IBC was no exception. Devendra Mehta Insolvency Professional & Restructuring Advisor, Contributor Content Solution:
IBC mechanism needs structural changes to expedite faster resolution of companies – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/only-structural-changes-in-ibc-mechanism-can-help-to-expedite-the-faster-resolution-of-companies/articleshow/80478370.cmsSynopsis The structural reforms needed are an increase in the number of benches, outsourcing of administration function to a specialized agency, clarity on the
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code: Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code resolution timeline averages 440 days – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/insolvency-and-bankruptcy-code-resolution-timeline-averages-440-days/articleshow/80514065.cmsSynopsis An Alvarez & Marsal India report on Thursday called upon all IBC stakeholders to focus on improving efficiency to resolve cases in a
IBC and the ‘de-stressing’ of India Inc – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/ibc-and-the-de-stressing-of-india-inc/article33687283.ece Thanks to the bankruptcy code, distressed firms are able to better access short- and long-term debt funds The Covid-19 pandemic has been driving